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SCOAR Supports Mississippi Women in Construction Program

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Debbie Dickinson, Chairman of the SCOAR Workforce Development Committee, co-presented a scholarship award at the Moore Community House in Biloxi, Miss., to an individual in its Women in Construction program. Logan Brown, Vice-Chair of the SCOAR Workforce Development Committee, joined Dickinson in presenting the award. The scholarship was given as part of the Southeastern Construction Owners & Associates Roundtable (SCOAR) Skilled Trades Scholarship Program, through the Workforce Development Committee.  … Read more...

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Contractor Groups, Corrections Program Support Trade Up Platform

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The Southeastern Construction Owners & Associates Roundtable (SCOAR), an industrial construction association, agreed to circulate lists of equipment needed by Trade Up™, announces Crane Industry Services LLC (CIS).

Trade Up is a platform, formed through cooperative work between West Georgia Technical College, Crane Industry Services and ELA Consulting Group. The mission of Trade Up is to recruit, train and qualify a skilled labor pipeline for contractors.… Read more...

How Re-Work Impacts Safety

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Is Re-work painful? Yes, according to J. D. Slaughter P.E., Vice President at S & B Engineers and Constructors Ltd., who spoke at the February 2016 Program Meeting held by the Southeastern Construction Owners & Associates Roundtable (SCOAR). Slaughter referenced a study his company conducted several years ago where they found that 72% of their workplace injury incidents occurred during unplanned work or rework.… Read more...

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CIS Joins SCOAR

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Crane Industry Services (CIS) has been approved as an Associate Member of the Southeastern Construction Owners & Associates Roundtable. Membership must be approved by the SCOAR Board of Directors. SCOAR is an interactive learning alliance of construction professionals, not a trade association. Members must either be facility owners or provide engineering, construction, or maintenance services for purposes of improving business performance.… Read more...