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2019 Transportation Industry Update
In 2018, with a shortage of truck drivers and skyrocketing costs, all industries across North America—including the metal building industry—felt the heat of the seemingly out-of-control transportation industry. The logical question on everyone’s mind is: “Will rates continue to rise in 2019?” Read more....
Ordered the Wrong Fastener? Here’s How to Prevent This Mistake
Not knowing the difference between fasteners can mean ordering the wrong one for the job, which can mean job delays. Find out how you can prevent this. Read more....
Rising Transportation Costs
Transportation Sector Squeeze: Effects on the Metal Building Industry
Rising transportation costs are affecting the Metal Building industry. Read on to understand contributing factors and how this is affecting your business. Read more....
Robertson Building Systems
2018 Robertson Regional Meeting Recap | Back in Action
Read on for a recap of Robertson's 2018 Regional Meetings held in Niagara Falls, ON and Calgary, AB. Read more....
Missing or Incorrect Materials
Missing or Incorrect Materials Slowing Down Your Job? This Could Prevent It.
Missing or incorrect materials arriving to site are a nightmare that can cause major issues for your job timeline. Read on to see how you can avoid this. Read more....
Bracing Elements: Back to Basics
Let's get back to the basics of bracing elements. We explore the technical definition and purpose of these elements in this blog post. Read more....