Concrete Foundations Association Announces Partnership With Informa Markets at WOC 2023 for Inaugural Wall Foreman Qualification Certificate 

Español | Translation Provided by the CFA Mount Vernon, IA – Concrete Foundations Association is excited to announce that sixteen individuals received recognition in the first year of a new industry professional development program titled “Wall Foreman Qualification Certificate.” This newly established education effort pairs management skills with technical development education to fill a void […]

Out of Plumb may not Mean Damaged and Unsafe

Español | Translation Provided by the CFA Question: The foundation for my new home has one wall showing two vertical cracks and the top of the wall is not even with the base of the wall. I’m concerned the backfilling has pushed the wall in and the building inspector wants an engineer to certify the […]

La gestión del conocimiento es un beneficio solo para miembros

English | Translation Provided by the CFA Año tras año, evento tras evento, los líderes de compañías que se arriesgan a pasar tiempo lejos de sus negocios para trabajar en sus negocios son recompensados por lo que probablemente es la adquisición más importante de sus carreras profesionales: el conocimiento. Esto es cierto ya sea que […]

Knowledge Management is a Member-Only Benefit

Español | Translation Provided by the CFA Year after year, event after event, company leaders who risk time away from their business to work on their business are rewarded by arguably the number-one acquisition of their professional careers: knowledge. This holds true whether they are actually participating themselves or having others in the company participate […]

¿Quiere un cambio en el desempeño del reclutamiento? Vamos a hacer algo diferente

English | Translation Provided by the CFA ¿Qué sucede cuando su compañía tiene el mismo problema continuamente? El problema podría ser moldes de aceras y canaletas que necesitan repararse constantemente. El problema puede ser un encofrado de concreto para muros que de alguna manera fracasa. Puede ser un proveedor esencial que nunca cumple con la […]

Want a Change in Recruiting Performance? Let’s do Something Different

Español | Translation Provided by the CFA What happens when your company experiences the same problem continuously? The problem could be curb and gutter forms that constantly need to be repaired. The problem could be concrete formwork for walls that somehow fail. It may be a critical vendor who never makes their deadline – and […]

Dennis Purinton: Una historia de la ley de Abrams

English | Translation Provided by the CFA “Cuando el trabajo se convierte en trabajo y no es agradable, es hora de jubilarse. La mayoría de las empresas son usted y algunos equipos. El único valor real para su negocio sin ‘usted’ es el equipo” – Dennis Purinton Dennis Purinton, una destacada figura fundacional en la […]

Dennis Purinton: An Abrams’ Law Story

Español | Translation Provided by the CFA “When work becomes work and not enjoyable, it’s time to retire. Most businesses are you and some equipment. The only real value to your business without ‘you’ is the equipment.” – Dennis Purinton Dennis Purinton, an outstanding foundational figure in the concrete industry, recently retired after an impressive […]

Planificar sus presentaciones

English | Translation Provided by the CFA La convocatoria de inscripciones para 2023 ya está en www.cfaconcretepros.org, donde se le anima a descargar el formulario de presentación para completar. Las inscripciones están abiertas a cualquier miembro de la Concrete Foundations Association, y es gratis enviar una entrada. ¿Aún no es miembro? Hay una solicitud rápida […]

Planning Your Submittals

Español | Translation Provided by the CFA The Call for Entries for 2023 is already up at www.cfaconcretepros.org, where you are encouraged to download the submittal form for completion. Entries are open to any member of the Concrete Foundations Association, and it is free to submit an entry. Not yet a member? There is a […]