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April 2022
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J. Stephens Construction Constructs Construction Shop Facility

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Located in Tompkinsville, KY, this construction shop facility for Cleary Construction is a 16,500 square-foot structure. The shop features two mezzanines, a 10-ton crane, and ten garage doors.

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Nucor Public Affairs Update

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The conflict in Ukraine has caused significant disruptions to global steel supply chains, including raw materials, semi-finished products, and finished products. The Section 232 national security measures on steel imports have had a series of alternative arrangements with U.S. allies and granted product exclusions have gradually narrowed the program’s coverage.

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2023 Calendar Program Open for Submissions

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Kirby’s Calendar Program recognizes outstanding facilities constructed with KBS products and highlights the diverse applications of metal building systems. Start now, and make arrangements to get your projects photographed for submission.

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Hearing Protection Vital to Safety

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At work and home, safety must be top of mind. Because injury to the inner ear is often gradual, we tend to forget about this vital part of our body. Wearing proper hearing protection is essential to protect this major sense. Check out our tips and protect your hearing.

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National Accounts Welcomes New Leader

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The National Accounts program, which expands networking capabilities and business opportunities for our Builders, has recently named a new director. In addition, representatives are preparing for upcoming tradeshows. Check out where you can meet with them.

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Now Available: Scope and Price Wainscot

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The ability to scope and price Metal Panel Wainscot is now available in eQuote. This is handled in the “wall deletions” section and is simple and quick to add. Submitting to estimating is no longer needed!

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Weights of Materials Accuracy is Important

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When it comes to wall, roof, and liner panel, providing weights of materials can determine the accuracy of your quote. This also comes into play for coverings by others, additions, and projects in moderate or high seismic areas. Read these tips to ensure the most accurate quote for your project.

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