2025 Challenges: New administration in Washington, how will business be impacted? Tariff scares, price uncertainty? Immigration crackdown, how will labor be affected? Ukraine War, steel supplies impacted? Interest rate climate, will rates drop and increase construction lending? Aftermath of Hurricane Helene  The challenges were met and dealt with! The old saying "most things we worry about never happen" was mostly true this year! As we look back at 2025 and our successes, we

The quality of the work environment significantly impacts productivity. Pleasant surroundings elicit positive reactions,while unattractive ones often have the opposite effect. Therefore, it is essential for industrial management to consider the overall environment in plants and offices as carefully as they consider the efficiency of equipment and processes. Among the various elements that constitute a working environment—such as lighting, noise levels, temperature, humidity,