Shepformation Monthly Newsletter
Information, resources, and news from Shepley for building professionals on Cape Cod and Nantucket.
The Supply Chain is Only as Strong as the Weakest Link
As tempting as it is to blame one factor, this is a combination of many factors and any one item can influence the rest of the chain. To wit: one missing microprocessor can hold up an entire new vehicle for months and months.
The Ultimate Defense Against the Elements
Building professionals are learning that a home can actually be “too tight”. Instead of attempting to keep water and moisture out, products like TYPAR Drainable Wrap have evolved to help walls dry when moisture inevitably gets in.
Lumber Market Report - October 2021
The market finally bounced back in early September, but not to the expectations that traders and mills had thought. Timing seemed to be the biggest factor as Labor Day coincided with the lowest numbers the market has seen since the spring of 2020.
“It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.”
Charles Darwin
Win Pats vs Bucs Tickets!
Watch history made at the most highly-anticipated match-up of the NFL season as the G.O.A.T. returns to play the New England Patriots. Bid now through September 29. All proceeds support the 2021 Shepley Wide Open.
First Aid & CPR
OSHA strongly recommends that every workplace has one or more employees who are trained in First Aid that includes CPR. Learn how to ensure you and your staff are prepared to handle injuries and what to do when administering first aid.
Shepley Minute: Andersen Outswing Folding Door
Blur the lines between indoors and out with Folding outswing doors, part of the Andersen Architectural Collection, and built to fit openings up to 48' wide by 10' tall.