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CONTRACT LANGUAGE SEMINAR THIS THURSDAY

For the ninth year, ASA-HC member Jason Walker of Andrews Myers, P.C., will present a jam-packed three-hour seminar on contract language/clauses that all subcontractors need to be aware of and understand. Space is limited, so register today if you plan to attend. EVENT DETAILS

SUBMIT YOUR COMPANY’S ‘NEWS OF NOTE’

ASA-HC Members: If you have news in your company that you would like ASA-HC to share, send it to Brianna Wright, asa@asahouston.org. News will be shared on ASA-HC’s social media platforms and in the monthly e-newsletter The SubScript.

BUILDING LEADERS DEVELOPMENT GROUP (BLDG) BOWL-A-RAMA

The next BLDG event is set for Nov. 9 at Bowl & Barrel in CityCentre. BLDG is for you if you: Are in the construction industry; Are under the age of 35; Would like to connect with your peers. There is no charge to attend the event (cash bar and bowling) but pre-registration is encouraged. … READ MORE

ASA CHAPTERS IN ARIZONA AND OKLAHOMA HELP HOUSTON MEMBERS AFFECTED BY HARVEY

Over the past two weeks, more than $2,500 in gift cards have been distributed to ASA-Houston Chapter member employees who were severely impacted by Harvey. The gift cards were donations from members of ASA of Arizona and ASA of Oklahoma. Immediately after Harvey, both chapters put a call out to their members to donate gift … READ MORE

WINNERS AND PICTURES FROM THE 2017 ASA-HC ANNUAL FALL FISHING TOURNAMENT

ASA-HC held its annual fall fishing tournament on Friday, Sept. 29. 34 teams competed in the tournament. The weigh-in and awards lunch was held at Topwater Grill in San Leon. Winners: 1st Place Overall – Holes Incorporated 2nd Place Overall – Griesenbeck Architectural Products 3rd Place Overall – Chamberlin Roofing & Waterproofing 1st Place Women … READ MORE

TWO TEXAS HOUSE REPRESENTATIVES TO SPEAK AT OCTOBER GENERAL LUNCH MEETING

Join ASA-HC for its general lunch meeting on Thursday, Oct. 19, to hear Texas House Representatives Carol Alvarado and Sarah Davis discuss what happened during the 2017 legislative session. Alan Burrows from the Texas Construction Association will round out the three-person panel. Find out what effect new Texas laws will have on you and your … READ MORE

ASA-HC’S TEXAS A&M STUDENT CHAPTER KICKS OFF FALL SEMESTER

On Thursday, Sept. 28, the ASA-HC A&M Student Chapter met for the first meeting of the 2017 fall semester. The meeting included a welcome from student chapter Vice President, Andrew Lichtenauer and information about an upcoming MEMCO-sponsored jobsite walk the chapter will be doing in College Station. ASA-HC Executive Director Brianna Wright also welcomed the … READ MORE

UPCOMING EVENTS

Schmooze & Mingle with Brookstone L.P. Oct. 4 Event Details “Hiring Employees: What the Fair Labor Standards Act Requires” Oct. 5 – S.A.C.K. Lunch Event Details 2017 Texas Legislative Session Recap Oct. 19 – General Lunch Meeting Event Details Contract Language Seminar Oct. 26 Event Details

ASA-HC RECOGNIZES SAFETY PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR

At ASA-HC’s Sept. general lunch meeting, Safety committee member Roman Lozano, Milestone Metals, Inc., was named 2017 Safety Professional of the Year. Roman was recognized for his actions and dedication which have had a profound and positive impact on safety at his company, for ASA-Houston chapter and its members, and in the construction industry. His … READ MORE