Marty Helly, CSI, CDT The CSI year runs from July 1st to June 30th with our regular chapter educational/networking meetings happening monthly from September to May. In the summer, we hold our ballpark outing for members and families and our golf event to raise money for the scholarship fund. The board meets and plans outRead more
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The Worcester Chapter board met on August 2nd at Greater Good in Worcester. Primary purpose of the meeting was to plan out the coming year. Discussion of Affiliation Agreement status also held. CSI, the national parent corporation, is requiring all chapters to enter into a formal contract agreement that defines some of the responsibilities andRead more
The 24th annual Construction Industry Summer Open was held at Heritage Country Club on Friday July 22, 2022. It was attended by 126 golfers and 15 volunteers and guests which is the largest turnout to date. Although it was 90 degrees everyone seemed to have a great time. Two scholarships were awarded, one to DevanRead more
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
(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