Shepformation Monthly Newsletter
Information, resources, and news from Shepley for building professionals on Cape Cod and Nantucket.
October – Fine Print
Fine print: the art of camouflaging warnings, disclaimers, or limits as innocent sounding background noise. Let’s face it, our world elevated fine print to an art form today. Listen to a pharmaceutical ad and the soothing voice delivering...
ThruLoks
I would like to take a moment to introduce a new product for decking installation, that we are stocking here at Shepley, that will save you some time. It is the ThruLok screw bolt fastening system by FastenMaster—a system used to install...
August – Just Do It
We can never fix the past but knowing that doesn’t keep us from mourning it. At the beginning of July, we all lost a great friend and coworker of 30 years, Rob Taylor. Rob was a great Shepley success story. He started on our loading docks,...
“It's not about how you feel, but how you act on how you feel.”
Tom Dennison, Shepley General Manager
Asphalt Shingles Today
Trying to make sense of Asphalt Roofing Shingles today can be a difficult task. Common questions we hear include: Who makes the best shingles? Does my house require a specific type of shingle? Aren’t they all the same? Asphalt roofing...
This Is Not Your Father’s Andersen!
If you’re like me, you love to set goals that are possible, measurable, and attainable. With planning anything is possible. Just because there was success in the past, doesn’t mean there will be success in the future – you have to earn it...
July – Freedom Isn’t Free
Every other year I have the good fortune to go to the Naval War College in Newport, RI, to participate in the Current Strategy Forum that is held just before their June graduation. The Naval War College is far more than college kids. It...