Shepformation Monthly Newsletter
Information, resources, and news from Shepley for building professionals on Cape Cod and Nantucket.
June 2018 – Beware of Stinging Insects!
It is estimated that as many as two million people in the United States are very allergic to stinging insect venom. Every year about 100 people die from sting reactions. More related deaths may be occurring because these...
Lumber Update – June 2018
If there were any reservations a month ago as to whether or not it was a good time to buy lumber, all doubt was quickly dispelled as the market exploded, extending lead times and bringing prices up to yet another...
Parallel Processing
Parallel Processing is a computer term that describes the way in which a computer can perform multiple processing functions or multiple storage functions at the same time. Computers use this to either increase their...
“There is a saying in Tibetan, 'Tragedy should be used as a source of strength . . . '”
Dalai Lama XIV
KAYU® Batu™
KAYU® – Batu™ is a Red Balau hardwood species. Its darker reddish-brown color weathers to a silver patina and due to its dense cell structure, it is naturally resistant to decay, insects, and mold. Kiln dried and 100% organic, Kayu-Batu is...
Fantom Doorstop Solution
Shepley Hardware is putting a stop to the unsightly hinge pin doorstop option. With the new Fantom concealed magnetic doorstop (in stock), you can avoid the dents and marks that hinge pin doorstops can cause on the door trim....
May 2018 – Accident Prevention is Everyone’s Responsibility
Accident Prevention is Everyone’s Responsibility You have probably heard the above TRUE statement more times than you can remember! Safety has to be the responsibility of every one of us. No one person can constantly...