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This is the time of year when many of us raise our gazes from the immediate task at hand and start thinking about the coming year and how to plan for it.
As I think about the words of the Italian diplomat Niccolò Machiavelli, “Never waste the opportunity offered by a good crisis,” I can’t help but think how that relates to us today.
Last month, I urged specialty contractors to watch out for conflicts between project specifications and building code requirements, especially where the 2018 edition of the International Building Code has been adopted.
New technologies that enable better planning and process controls have materially increased the speed, quality, and cost efficiency of the final product.