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Safety by Design, Inc. is a full-service safety consulting firm specializing in commercial construction. Owner, Lee Hart, a 17-year veteran of the safety industry and adjunct professor at the University of Houston, heads a workforce that is knowledgeable and well respected. Services offered include but are not limited to: full-time safety coordinators, training and education; … READ MORE
Subcontractors have a wide range of options available for overcoming unacceptable language in a prime contractor’s subcontract document. There is no single right way, because individual circumstances vary so much. Thus, it is important for a subcontractor to become adept at using the proven techniques available to deal most effectively with a prime contractor’s subcontract … READ MORE
Whether you’ve won an award, someone received a promotion, you’ve moved offices or now offer new services, let us know what’s going on. We’ll share your news on our social media platforms and the monthly e-newsletter The SubScript. Submit your news and photos to asa@asahouston.org.
ASA-HC’s November 16 general lunch meeting will feature networking time and a panel discussion with four Houston-area general contracting firms. Representatives from E Contractors, Endurance Builders, JE Dunn Construction, and O’Donnell/Snider Construction will be on hand for one-on-one discussions as well a panel presentation regarding company background, upcoming work, and running successful projects. Event Details
Most subcontractors understand that when an employee suffers an injury at work, workers’ compensation insurance will provide coverage for the claim. But when an employee suffers an injury at work and is unable to come back to work, other laws are implicated. In a new FASA video-on-demand, presenter Philip J. Siegel, Hendrick, Phillips, Salzman & … READ MORE
On February 9, 2018 Houston area general contractors and architects/engineers will be recognized at ASA-HC’s 21st annual Excellence in Construction awards event. Winners will be selected by the members of ASA-Houston Chapter through nomination and voting. Nominations are due this Friday, Nov. 10. There is no limit to the number of nomination forms each member … READ MORE
Skillforce was created as a direct response to the construction industry´s challenges with hiring flexible, reliable skilled labor. We provide services to contractors that seek to utilize skilled labor where and when they need it, for as long as they need it. Established in 2003, Skillforce become the labor contractor of choice for many. Skillforce … READ MORE
Wednesday – Schmooze & Mingle with DPR Construction Join ASA-Houston Chapter for a Schmooze & Mingle event. This is a great opportunity to be introduced and visit with ASA-HC members and individuals from event host DPR Construction in a relaxed atmosphere. There is no registration fee for this event. Appetizers will be served and each … READ MORE
ASA’s new white paper, Mastering Negotiations on Mechanics Liens, recommends that construction subcontractors and suppliers become thoroughly familiar with the lien laws of the states in which they operate. This includes procedures for designated notices, filing methods and timing, priorities of claims, etc. One source for this information is the Foundation of ASA’s Lien and … READ MORE
The Texas Construction Association (TCA) is the legislative arm of the ASA chapters in Texas, as well as 15 other statewide Texas specialty trade associations. All members of ASA chapters in Texas are members of TCA. In addition to the legislative activity TCA does for ASA-HC members, TCA also offers a variety of money saving … READ MORE
