Contractors are playing a key role in repairing the damage and restoring services after Hurricane Harvey battered south Texas. They are inspecting levees, repairing power lines and restoring drinking water service, but cleanup and repairs are expected to be a long-term effort.
Engineered structural connects and building solutions manufacturer Simpson Strong-Tie donate $50,000 to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund to assist Hurricane Harvey relief efforts.
Kevin Haynes, architectural specification manager at Tubelite Inc., will present "Hurricane Impact Fenestration Design" as an educational session on Wed., Sept. 7, 11 a.m., at CONSTRUCT in the Austin Convention Center's room 9AB.
Grip-Rite and Rebuilding Together worked together to repair a hurricane-damaged home on October 29, the first anniversary of Superstorm Sandy, with additional support from the American Red Cross.
