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Author: Nataline Lomedico

Material Matters

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Even the simplest structures require the right materials for the job. Construction material selection is more complex than it might appear.

Nataline's Top 17 Lessons Learned

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When NAWIC LA asked me to share my story on February 20th, I opted to share “Lessons Learned” throughout my life, my career, and the seventeen years I’ve been with Giroux Glass, Inc.. As a...

Only YOU Can Stop You

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This year, I was honored to be invited as a guest speaker to the 2016 Women in Construction West Coast Conference, held on Coronado Island, California, April 21-22nd. The organization’s goal for the event was to “Break...

Serious Precautions

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While the equipment and technology used in the glass and glazing trade has become increasingly sophisticated, and glazing techniques have continued to advance, there’s one element of this business that has remained constant: the importance of safety. 

Successful Hardware Installations

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Installing large, varying lites of glass and complex curtainwall systems comprises a substantial portion of work for many contract glaziers, but it’s not our only job. Contract glaziers also get down to the nuts and bolts – literally.

The Importance of Bonding Partnerships

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We were given the wonderful opportunity to host a meeting a few weeks ago, with our partners at Marsh Risk and Insurance Services, a company with whom we have worked now for several years. It's important to us to feel that we can rely on such a partner, and in Marsh, we feel it is trust well placed, given the company's 145-year history and our own experience with them. They provide us construction-focused consulting, brokerage, and claims advocacy services, and recently they have been helping us to boost our bonding capabilities.