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In its first ranking of this kind, “Construction Executive” magazine has named LaPorte CPAs & Business Advisors to its list of Top 50 Construction Accounting Firms. Hundreds of accounting firms nationwide completed the survey to be considered for the list. Rankings were decided from a complex algorithm which considered the following: Revenues from construction practice, … READ MORE
Robert H. Lightfoot Sr. was born on April 3, 1931, in Houston, to Catherine and Thomas E. Lightfoot Sr. He passed away August 26 in Houston. He was a graduate of New Mexico Military Institute, where he was on the rifle team, and graduated from the University of Houston, which he attended on a scholastic … READ MORE
During severe weather, you are responsible for securing your jobsites for the protection of your employees, the public and property — as well as for yourself. Materials such as plywood, loose debris and scraps of two-by-fours become missiles capable of impaling buildings, brick walls and anything in their way. Construction debris can cause severe damage … READ MORE
ASA-HC’s annual fishing tournament will take place this week. This Wednesday is the Captain’s Party. All teams must have at least one representative at the Captain’s Party. Guides will be chosen, the Calcutta will take place and rules for the tournament will be discussed. Dinner and drinks will be served. The tournament will take place … READ MORE
Inside the September edition: Construction in the Courts:ASA SLDF Wins Big for Ohio How Are We Doing? Developing a Firm-Wide Obsession with Customer Feedback Looking To Improve Safety Culture? Have Management that Commits Sidewall Protection for OTR Tires Keeps Concrete Recycling Operations Running Safety First: Prioritizing Workplace Safety for Subcontractors 5 Tips for Connecting Field … READ MORE
J D Herberger & Associates, PC, a proud member of ASA – Houston since 2004, represents contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and owners in all phases of construction projects. We have in depth experience with construction contracts, mechanics and materialmen’s liens, surety bonds, construction litigation, and other topics related to the construction industry. J D Herberger & … READ MORE
The largest Texas-based financial institution that operates only in Texas, Frost has been helping Texans with their financial needs for almost 150 years. With more than 125 locations across Texas, including 29 in the Houston area, Frost provides banking, investments and insurance to individuals and businesses. Over the years, our size, capabilities and technologies have … READ MORE
On September 18, 2019, ASA joined the Construction Industry Safety Coalition (CISC)’s request for a 60 day extension of the public comment period for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Request for Information (RFI) on “Occupational Exposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica-Specified Exposure Control Methods” 84 Fed. Reg. 41667 (August 15, 2019). The ASA, along … READ MORE
ASA-HC has added a new feature to your listing on our online Membership Directory. There is now a place to put your logo on your page on the new Business Card entry under Profile on your listing. Only the Main Contact for the company can upload the logo after they log in under Member Login … READ MORE
Skilled craft professionals continue to earn high wages, according to the newly-released 2019 Houston Construction Industry Wage Survey. As in past years, ASA-HC asked members to participate in the survey. The organizations that take part in the survey do so voluntarily, and all specific company information remains confidential. The results include average hourly rate, average health … READ MORE
