Shepformation Monthly Newsletter
Information, resources, and news from Shepley for building professionals on Cape Cod and Nantucket.
The Rope Swing
When you look at the cartoon above you can see how many ways in which communication can fail. I love this cartoon and wish I knew to whom we might attribute it. It’s been around for decades and since the first time I saw it, I thought it...
Shepley Shops
One of the largest advantages of working with the Shepley Team are our custom capabilities. At our flagship facility in Hyannis we operate four individual shops. Each one has a specific skill set to ensure premiere and quality product....
Slips, Trips, and Falls
Slips, trips and falls constitute the majority of general industry accidents. According to OSHA, they cause 15% of all deaths, and are second only to motor vehicles as a cause of fatalities. Slips, trips and fall hazards also need to be...
“I remind myself every morning: Nothing I say this day will teach me anything. So if I'm going to learn, I must do it by listening.”
Larry King, American Television and Radio Host
Lumber Update – December 2019
In reflecting upon the lumber market this past fall, it’s been a bit of an enigma as a tightening supply and moderate demand has done little to move it to more profitable territory. Not for a lack of effort, traders put out their best...
Veterans Day
On Monday, November 11th, Veterans Day, we at Shepley had the pleasure of being a small part of the 7th Annual Veterans Day breakfasts in Falmouth and South Dennis. Well known restauranteurs Bill Zammer and his wife Linda, hosted hundreds...
New and Improved Storm & Screen Door Products
Just in time for the rugged New England winter, Andersen Windows and Doors’ Storm Door Division has announced several new products and product enhancements that will increase the durability, ease of use, and attractiveness of design for...