The New NormalIn an attempt to contain COVID-19 a number of on-site protocols have been adopted, including temperature taking, facemasks, distancing,...
Post Pandemic ConstructionThe coronavirus pandemic has caused a transformational change in construction. All construction companies will need to implement new site...
Adapting To New ResponsibilitiesWHEN THIS ISSUE OF OFF THE WALL REACHES YOU, you will have already become a veteran of the COVID-19 war. From hospital tents in Central...
Unprecedented TimesAS WE ARE ALL PAINFULLY AWARE, we are living in unprecedented times. Circumstances regarding COVID-19 are changing daily, if not hourly,...
The year ahead: Digitization, Site Safety, Sexual HarassmentAs we move through fall into the holiday season, expectations for 2020 become more prominent in our thinking. We’ve seen the job...
Design DelegationShould your contract documents include design delegation responsibilities, be aware of the rules and risks surrounding this practice....
Should Prefabrication Be Important To Us?Those who will be attending AWCI’s Industry Executives’ Conference and Committee Meetings in Hawaii this September not only are offered...
We Have A DealAfter numerous meetings over the past two years, we have finally came to an agreement for a five year term with the New York City...
Thoughts About SafetyWithout doubt, safety is the most important consideration on every construction job, and not without reason. Construction is a dangerous...
Evolution of a Carpentry Contractor in New YorkThe history of carpentry dates back to 4,000 B.C. where the first signs of carpentry appeared in the Stone Age. Over time, carpentry has...