MEMBERSHIP MILESTONES:
The Awards Gala at CFACON24 began with a tribute to the milestone anniversaries across the membership. One of the exciting moments in this segment was the identification of historic membership growth, with many new members as well as a robust list of members completing their first-year anniversary. NEW CONTRACTOR MEMBERS IN 2024 Cotton’s Concrete Construction […]
2024 PROJECTS OF THE YEAR The Top-Placing Winners
The 25th annual competition for the Concrete Foundations Association welcomed members to submit projects throughout the first four months of this calendar year to vie for recognition among the storied projects of all time. As the entries were received, surveying the collection can best be described by a single word: diversity. Across the record-tying thirty-three […]
For Sale: New Aluminum Forming Panels
CFA supplier member has offered the following set of new aluminum forms for sale. Catch this one quick before it is gone. Complete set includes 9′-0″, 8′-0″, and 4′-0″ Aluform brand panels. The forms have a 6:12 hole pattern. In addition to the forms available, the set includes a variety of fillers and corners. We […]
For Sale: Used Steel-Ply Forms
A CFA supplier member is offering a complete set of used 24″ x 8′-0″ steel ply. Total count over 500 forms along with fillers and corners. Also offering a complete set of 24″ x 4′-0″ with fillers and corners, all necessary accessories including wedge bolts, waler brackets and scaffold brackets, etc. to get your company going […]
Gratitude and a Sense of Accomplishment
As I pen this farewell letter, it is with a heart full of gratitude and a sense of accomplishment that I reflect on my two years serving as your president. These past two years have been an incredible journey, marked by significant milestones, collaborative efforts, and shared triumphs. One of the initiatives I am most […]
It is Hard to Believe
June is here and with it a rush of activity in most of your businesses and the CFA. June is the last month of our fiscal year. It is the last month of significant work to get CFACON24 right. It is also the first true month of summer and the myriad of conflicts surrounding key […]
Caught-In-Action
Challenging the industry to always improve, this photo was captured by a CFA member proud of one of their crews. “This photo shows some of our team members forming and shoring an elevated structural concrete slab,” states Doug Herbert, President of Herbert Construction Co. in Atlanta. “The award-winning project was made possible by the […]
How Would Your Company Benefit From an Expert Talent Attraction Consultant?
By RecruiterGuy – Bill Humbert Running a business is not easy. There are so many moving parts, not the least of which is recruiting (Talent Acquisition or Talent Attraction). Does your business have a line of qualified candidates (Project Managers, Concrete Superintendents, Finish Superintendents, Commercial Drivers, and Laborers) outside your figurative gates desiring to work […]
Gearing Up For Success: Revolutionizing Workplace Culture
In today’s post-pandemic landscape, characterized by an employee-centric and highly competitive market, organizations across the board are grappling with the challenges of attracting and retaining talent. The notion that “Times are changing” might sound cliche, but the reality is undeniable. We are not going back to the “good old days” of 2019. This article will […]
Spring Executive Retreat – Baltimore, Maryland: How to Find a $100,000 Idea
“Wait, say that again,” I asked. My contractor friend explained again what he was doing in his business that was different from what we are doing in ours. I quickly pulled out my phone and punched some numbers into the calculator. I wanted to see how much we could reduce our costs by doing it […]
