Marty Helly, CSI, CDT There are many things from which I might have derived good, by which I have not profited, I dare say, Christmas among the rest. But I am sure I have always thought of Christmas time, when it has come round, as a good time; a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time; theRead more
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(by Marty Helly) 1. Get to Know Me and the Firm, Give Us a Chance to Earn Your Trust Product Representatives work in many different capacities. Some are direct employees of a single manufacturer. Some work for distributors who supply the products of multiple manufacturers and product types. Some are independent representatives with expertise withRead more
(by Peter Caruso) On November 16th, Worcester Country Chapter of CSI hosted Patty Sheehan, the building inspector for the town of Shrewsbury, to give attendees a presentation on the Massachusetts State Building code; in particular, as it pertains to the commercial code. Patty previously gave the Chapter a presentation on the residential code a fewRead more
Marty Helly, CSI, CDT I am thankful for this CSI community, both locally here in Massachusetts and around the country. As they have for years, the people in this organization help me get work, get it done and get it right. In this ongoing dystopian environment, sharing our experiences, whether on the phone, on zoomRead more
A very productive meeting of the Northeast Region Board was held October 23 in Albany New York. This meeting was the first hybrid meeting NER has held and it was very well attended with 16 Board members present in-person and some of those missing participating virtually though a professional A/V set-up which Region leadership hadRead more
On October 19th 33 of us waited with baited breathe as presenters Robert Gutmann and Nima Mansour gave a live demonstration of air and water testing of window……would the window pass?!?! 9 students and their 3 instructors at Joseph P. Keefe Regional Tech School built a wall, installed a window, and hosted us in theirRead more
Marty Helly, CSI, CDT We’re going to do our best this fall to get these back to networking and advancing our careers – in the safest responsible manner we can. We start our program year with the 7th annual architectural scavenger hunt. This is an unmatched opportunity to learn more about our industry through theRead more
(by Mike Sheehan) As a CSI Professional, when you plan an extremely large concrete placement, have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes to get the product there efficiently? Take for example, a large commercial floor placement that equates to 40 loads of concrete delivered to your site. Do you imagine 40 trucksRead more
(by Mark Zuffante) On September 14th, five teams competed in the 7th Annual Architectural Scavenger Hunt hosted by the Worcester County chapter of CSI, in association with Central Mass AIA and Preservation Worcester. Congratulations go out to A Touch of Gray and team members Mike Lapomardo, Mike Sheehan and Tom Bull who were the winnersRead more
On September 14th, five teams competed in the 7th Annual Architectural Scavenger Hunt hosted by the Worcester County chapter of CSI, in association with Central Mass AIA and Preservation Worcester. Congratulations go out to A Touch of Gray and team members Mike Lapomardo, Mike Sheehan and Tom Bull who were the winners of the event,Read more