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I talked with a mid-level electrician recently who told me that he burned his arm with 270 volts while changing the ballast on a fixture. He said that his helper was supposed to turn the light switch off and apparently didn’t. Rule #1: Don’t trust anyone. Test it!
I let one of the guys use my office computer so that he could file for unemployment. Ten minutes into it he came into my office and asked if I had any idea why unemployment wanted to know what his credit rating was. …ALARM BELLS… Somehow he accidently had gotten himself on to a phishing website. […]
Back when I was growing my construction company, the thing that I wanted more than anything, was someone to be a right hand—my second in command. Hell, maybe someone to take over the company if I ever wanted or needed to get out. I was never able to find that person—but that maybe I would have had […]
Check out the thread on the youtube channel. Great discussion, I think. Zachary: How much do these fast bricklayers cost per hour? $18? $20? $22? So let’s say this machine costs $1,000,000 for a 30 year life cycle. This would be paid back in less than 27 years, assuming you’re only getting equal work per year, […]
Marijuana. For it or against it—it’s here, and in New York it’s mostly legal. Should we rethink our company policies? Personally I say absolutely. This article raises some things worth considering. You smell that? That’s the smell of the U.S. going green – and we aren’t talking about environmental sustainability. Marijuana use in America has […]
Many people are unaware that as an intermediary, we place a significant number of Management and Admin folks in jobs with construction companies in Western New York. Summertime we keep pretty busy interviewing and referring tradespeople, but right about the time the lake effect starts, our inbox fills with resumes from project managers, estimators, superintendents, […]
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Question: I am making $15 per hour on the books working for XYZ Contracting. My boss proposed that he pay me as an independent contractor (sub-contractor, 1099 contractor) and he would give me a raise to $17. Should I accept his offer? ~Ed Answer: Absolutely not! First let me explain why he wants to do […]
Update (Fri June 12):
The remodeling market in Buffalo, NY is on fire!
I have no way of knowing how many tradespeople are sitting home collecting their $600 federal money, but its a feeding frenzy for hiring
Let’s get back to work!
Call 716-855-8100, email at recruiter@sqrft.net, or apply to one of the jobs listed here.
Looking forward to working with you
~John Krytus