Shepformation Monthly Newsletter
Information, resources, and news from Shepley for building professionals on Cape Cod and Nantucket.
Lumber Update – July 2018
Last month’s unprecedented run-up in lumber pricing sent a shock through the system, stunning buyers at every level and leaving one to wonder how long it would last. Attributing to an extremely strong demand and chronic truck and railcar...
Roofing Update
As I am writing this, I am cautiously optimistic that I can put away my flannel shirts and rain coat and replace them with short sleeves and a ball cap, but when I look at the calendar I can’t believe how close we are to...
Resin Art Flexible Trim Molding
When your project throws you a curve Resin Art flex trim is the solution. Resin art has a vast catalog of profiles for your curved baseboard, crown, casings, back band and other needs. Can’t find your profile in their...
“People say you don't know what you've got until it's gone. Truth is, you knew what you had, you just never thought you'd lose it.”
Clarissa Wild, Author
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...