• Contractor Community – March 2025

    Contractor Community – March 20250

    Welcome new Silver Sponsor!     This sponsorship reflects Pelles’ commitment to supporting the subcontractor community with cutting-edge AI technology that streamlines preconstruction workflows, enhances efficiency, and helps trade contractors win more bids with less effort. Pelles first engaged with ASA members at SubExcel last year and was immediately impressed by the innovation, expertise, and

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  • Contractor Community – August 2024

    Contractor Community – August 20240

    Welcome New Sponsors! CNA Surety CNA Surety stands alongside contractors and subcontractors at every step of the bonding process to help them better manage their risks.  Through our strong relationships with brokers and independent agents located in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and Canada, we have the capacity, experience and dedication to serve a full

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  • What’s the New PFAS Ruling Got to Do with Me? 

    What’s the New PFAS Ruling Got to Do with Me? 0

    What’s the New PFAS Ruling Got to Do with Me?  By Lydia Zaharia and Susanne Deegan, Marsh McLennan Agency The Background: On April 10, 2024, the EPA announced the final National Primary Drinking Water Regulation (NPDWR) for five Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS), and mixtures of two or more, given the suspected environmental and health

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  • Mental Health in the Workplace

    Mental Health in the Workplace0

    By SESCO Management Group In the past three (3) years our practice has received a significant increase from clients concerning mental health in the workplace. We will not delve into the many reasons for this unfortunate increase, but we all know family, friends and co-workers who have suffered or are suffering mental health challenges. From

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  • Ensuring Summer Safety on Construction Sites: Protecting Workers from the Heat

    Ensuring Summer Safety on Construction Sites: Protecting Workers from the Heat0

    By Michael Zalle, YellowBird Summer has arrived, and with it, construction sites across the country face a significant challenge: keeping workers safe in scorching temperatures. With soaring heat and relentless sun rays, the risk of heat-related illnesses escalates, making it imperative for construction companies to prioritize the well-being of their workforce. It’s important to brush

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  • We Need to Talk about Opioid Addiction

    We Need to Talk about Opioid Addiction0

    Seventy percent of workplaces have been affected by the U.S. opioid crisis, which continues to grow By: Katy Devlin, National Glass Association Seventy percent of workplaces have been affected by the opioid crisis, according to estimates from the National Safety Council. In other words, most people reading this column have experienced or are experiencing opioid

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