Shepformation Monthly Newsletter
Information, resources, and news from Shepley for building professionals on Cape Cod and Nantucket.
Ed Dery – An Inspiration To Us All!
On April 22nd, building industry members gathered at the Shepley Showcase to celebrate Ed Dery with a Lifetime Achievement Award. Ed Dery was born in Providence, RI on September 17, 1920, and is the oldest of three children. He attended...
Narrowline To Tiltwash Conversion Kit
After 50 years and over 50 million windows sold, Andersen® Corporation discontinued the 200 Series Narroline double-hung window in December of 2012. Although parts and pieces are available for repairs, customers looking for a full window...
June 2014 – Why Isn’t Common Sense More Common?
Do you ever feel like we may be “dumbing down”? Common sense must work in cycles and in the cases below, it looks like we’re not at the top of the common sense curve. Exhibit A- A tag found on a hair dryer at Sears: “Do not use while...
“If we don't change direction, we'll all end up where we're going”
Irwin Corey
Metrie
Formally known as Moulding and Millwork, Metrie has renamed and reinvented itself as a manufacturer of architectural trim and much more. Metrie will continue to supply all the mouldings they have been known for in the past...
May 2014 – What You Want Isn’t Always What You Need
How many times do we, or our homeowner clients, look at one aspect of a situation without considering the whole picture? A perfect example is one I ran across the other day in which a builder asked me to review a disclaimer he had written....
INTEX Hampton Rail System
Deck season is just around the corner and this year Shepley will be offering the “Hampton Extruded Rail System” from INTEX Millwork Solutions. The “Hampton Extruded Rail System” is an economical rail solution with...