Rest in peace old ways, old days
H. KENT CRAIG PROJECT MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY Well, gentlemen and ladies, the battle to preserve what was left of the old ways of the old days is now officially lost, the latest casualty of The Great...
View ArticleBuilding a strong foundation
H. KENT CRAIG PROJECT MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY Editors Note: The following was taken from a recent interview by H. Kent Craig with Les Seigle, P.E., who is a senior-level mechanical project manager,...
View ArticleIt's time to shut 'er down boys!
H. KENT CRAIG PROJECT MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY The first thing any company that’s getting ready to shut its doors in 30 to 90 days needs to do is collect all monies due. read more
View ArticleThe necessity of sincerely caring
H. KENT CRAIG PROJECT MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY I have always tried to give my employer my 100% best efforts since that’s part of The Golden Rule I follow and it's also who I am at my core. read more
View ArticleI'm not as smart as they thought
H. KENT CRAIG PROJECT MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY Relationship intelligence is critical to succeed in any aspect of life since all endeavors require positive interaction with other human beings. Without the...
View ArticleSpecifications are written on paper, not in stone
H. KENT CRAIG PROJECT MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY It’s an old saying in the trades that if you want to really keep a secret, bury it in a copy of some new building’s specifications, that way it’s sure to be...
View ArticleWhat I’ve learn in 13 years as a columnist
H. KENT CRAIG PROJECT MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY On Oct. 1, 1998, I took a step of faith with the publication of my first column in CONTRACTOR, "The 7-1/2 Cardinal Myths of Project Management," and to say...
View ArticleThe please do, please don't of the times
H. KENT CRAIG PROJECT MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY The times we are living in from the perspective of your friend, the mechanical contractor read more
View ArticleIt’s time to refocus
H. KENT CRAIG PROJECT MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY Little did I or anyone know how big that inflating egg on the ever-growing high wall actually was or how big a mess it would help create, then foster The...
View ArticleHaberberger completes work on projects at four St. Louis-area elementary schools
Mechanical contracting firm Haberberger, Inc., recently completed work at four Hazelwood School District elementary schools in St. Louis. read more
View ArticleShambaugh wins contract for milk processor
EMCOR Group Inc. announced that its Shambaugh & Son subsidiary has been awarded a contract by Cayuga Milk Ingredients to act as the design/build contractor for its new manufacturing facility in...
View ArticleShambaugh & Son L.P. awarded economic revitalization area designation by City...
Shambaugh & Son, L.P. has announced it has been awarded an Economic Revitalization Area Designation by the City of Fort Wayne in recognition of its planned job creation and square footage growth...
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Shambaugh wins Design-Build Project of the Year award for Chobani Yogurt project
A project by Shambaugh & Son was named by Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) the Design-Build Project of the Year.read more
View ArticleIntegrated Project Delivery allows contractors and their teams to join forces
By Elyse Widin An IPD approach is one methodology which allows contractors and their teams to join forces every step of the way and is a critical tool to help address challenges throughout the design...
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