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TAP INTO ASA: BLUE BOOK BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION

The Blue Book Building and Construction Network is the largest and most active network in the commercial construction industry. They bring the industry together to forge connections and build relationships. With over 100 years of service to the industry, they have continued to expand their product offerings for all project stages- from pre-design through post-construction. Their … READ MORE

Free Jan. 8, ASA Webinar Examines Work-In-Progress Reporting

Inaccurate, overly optimistic or overly conservative WIP reporting can have negative repercussions, including tax penalties, added costs for lines of credit, increased bonding rates, and unpleasant surprises to a contractor’s bottom line. In the Jan. 8, 2019, ASA webinar, “Work-In-Progress Reporting,” presenter Stephen Blankenship, Ennis Electric, Manassas, Va., will discuss challenges and techniques for obtaining … READ MORE

TAP INTO ASA: BRADY, CHAPMAN, HOLLAND & ASSOCIATES

Brady, Chapman, Holland & Associates, Inc. (BCH) is an independent insurance agency specializing in helping businesses control their Total Cost of Risk (TCOR). Through their proprietary Risk Reduction Approach, BCH collaborates with businesses in identifying risks and offers long-term, strategic solutions.  For over 30 years, BCH has been providing risk reduction strategies to the construction … READ MORE

EIC IS ONLY FOUR WEEKS AWAY!

The 2018 Excellence In Construction awards gala will be held on Friday, Jan. 25, 2019. The Top Five have been announced and winners in each of the nine categories will be announced that night. Registration is open. Don’t wait too long to get yours. More than 1/2 of the seats are gone! Sponsorships are available. … READ MORE

Read ASA’s “The Contractor’s Compass”

December Issue of The Contractor’s Compass Inside this issue: 2019—The Year of Talent: A Reflection on the Major Trends Affecting the Construction Industry for 2019 and Beyond What Version Are You Using? A Reflection on the Need to Audit and Update the Firm’s Standard Operating Procedures The Construction Industry: Looking Ahead at 2019 New Construction … 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

EIC IS ONLY FIVE WEEKS AWAY!

The 2018 Excellence In Construction awards gala will be held on Friday, Jan. 25, 2019. The Top Five have been announced and winners in each of the nine categories will be announced that night. Registration is open. Don’t wait too long to get yours. More than 1/2 of the seats are gone! Sponsorships are available. … READ MORE

TAP INTO ASA: SUNSTATE EQUIPMENT

Sunstate Equipment provides construction and industrial companies with quality construction rental equipment and tools.  Our reliable service and dedication to our customers continues to help them get their job done efficiently and safely. Renting a full line of quality, well-maintained construction equipment and machinery, from hand tools to heavy equipment, we have successfully competed against the … READ MORE

ASA Names Chief Advocacy Officer

ASA has named government relations expert Mike Oscar, managing partner, Gray & Oscar, LLC, a government relations consulting firm with offices in Alexandria, Va., and Philadelphia, Pa., as its Chief Advocacy Officer, effective Dec. 5. Oscar will lead ASA’s government and industry advocacy programs, including federal legislation, government regulations, and industry collaboration and coalitions. He … READ MORE

INFO YOU NEED ABOUT THE EIC AWARDS GALA

The 2018 Excellence In Construction awards gala will be held on Friday, Jan. 25, 2019. The Top Five have been announced and winners in each of the nine categories will be announced that night. Registration is open. More than 1/3 of the seats are already gone! Sponsorships are available. The Top Five in each category … READ MORE