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SCHMOOZE & MINGLE WITH HOAR NEXT WEEK

Join ASA-Houston Chapter for a Schmooze & Mingle event next Wednesday, May 1! This is a great opportunity to be introduced and visit with ASA-HC members and individuals from the general contractor event host Hoar Construction in a relaxed atmosphere. There is no registration fee for this event. Appetizers will be served and each participant … READ MORE

60 MINUTES WITH AN INDUSTRY EXPERT: MEDIATION AND ARBITRATION

Presented by Ieshia Dunmore, The Cromeens Law Firm Join us Tuesday, May 7 to understand the processes and difference between mediation and arbitration, the benefits and drawbacks of both and how they affect your business when there is a dispute. Free to members, however, there is a $25 no-show fee for individuals who cancel after … READ MORE

ASA’S INFO HUB

One of the great features of our ASA website is The Info Hub, a member center that allows you to access key information and actively engage with ASA. The Hub allows you to search the directory for other members as well as view and register for upcoming events. The Info Hub is also the place … READ MORE

TAP INTO ASA: MELTON & MELTON, LLP

Melton & Melton, LLP is a Houston based public accounting firm serving middle-market companies in the construction industry and their owners since 1963.  We focus on building lasting personal relationships based on integrity, trust, and respect.  These relationships deepen our understanding of our clients’ issues and allow us to provide relevant, proactive advice and services.  … READ MORE

LIEN & BOND CLAIM SEMINAR – MAY 1

This event ALWAYS sells out so grab your seat online while they are still available! Presented by Jason Walker of Andrews Myers, P.C. For subcontractors and suppliers, the ultimate goal is to be paid in full for all the work performed. Attendance at this three-hour seminar is a MUST for all who deal with bond … READ MORE

GET YOUR SAFETY STAND-DOWN POSTERS THIS THURSDAY

If you are planning to participate in OSHA’s National Safety Stand-Down Week May 6-10, the ASA-HC “We Stand-Down For Safety” posters to use on your jobsites and in your pictures will be available at this Thursday’s general lunch meeting. If you aren’t registered to attend, you can stop by the HESS Club from 11:00-11:30 to … READ MORE

APR. 18 GENERAL LUNCH MEETING – CONTRACT CLAUSES

Contract Clauses – What To Avoid and How To Negotiate Join ASA-HC and presenter Christopher J. Love, Senior Counsel, Andrews Myers, P.C., who will tackle tough contract clauses that all subcontractors need to be aware of, understand, and tips on how to negotiate out of them. Event Details