ASAC The Heartbeat of the Construction Industry The Driving Force for Change

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1 NOVEMBER 2012 The Voice of the Industry ASAC The Heartbeat of the Construction Industry The Driving Force for Change 1 Continued on page 2

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3 2012 ASAC Event Calendar Welcome New Members MIDLANDS CHAPTER LAD CORPORATION OF WEST COLUMBIA Swansea, SC Alton Hutto, Vice President Linda A. Hutto, President Sitework Contractor Sponsored by: Hugh Wilson, L-J Inc. ACTION LABOR Columbia SC Bette Birdsong, Branch Manager Staffing Company Sponsored by: Hugh Wilson, L-J Inc. *** CHARLESTON CHAPTER HD SUPPLY WATERWORKS CHARLESTON SC BRANCH 210 Charleston SC Brent Lucas, Outside Sales Earl Wigger, Branch Manager Supplier Sponsored by: Fred Warner Sanders Brothers Construction *** PINNACLE CONSTRUCTION & DIRECTIONAL BORING INC. Summerville SC Erik G. Carlson, President Scott Lyman, Project Manager Utility Constr./Horizontal Boring Sponsored by: Fred Warner Sanders Brothers Construction Deadline for advertising in the 2013 ASAC Membership Directory Charlotte Chapter Meeting Joint Meeting with NAWIC Charleston Chapter Meeting Allison Skipper, SC State Ports Authority Midlands Chapter Christmas Social Charlotte Chapter Christmas Party Triangle Chapter Breakfast Meeting Update from Safran Law Offices Triangle Chapter Meeting Mandy Locke, Reporter, The News & Observer, N&O Recent Report on Employers W/C and Misclassification of Workers ASAC Board of Directors Meeting ASAC Office, Lancaster SC Midlands Chapter Meeting Chuck McDonald, Robinson McFadden Moore Davis Bacon Charleston Chapter Oyster Roast Truluck Island Triangle Chapter Meeting GC Panel Discussion (tentative) ASAC GC Expo Speedway Club, Concord NC Midlands Chapter Oyster Roast Charleston Chapter Meeting John Grabb, Mead Westvaco, The Nexton Project Triangle Chapter Meeting (Program TBD) Triangle Chapter - Annual Pig Pickin 05.??.13 Charleston Chapter Golf Tournament Triangle Chapter OSHA Compliance (Tentative) Charleston Chapter Meeting Awards Banquet ASAC Convention Hilton Asheville Biltmore Park, Asheville NC Meeting schedule is subject to change. Please call the ASAC office at (803 or 877) or visit the ASAC web site at for meeting specifics. 3

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5 Continued from page 4 FMI s Construction Outlook CALL or the PROFESSIONAL HELPLINE for answering questions on the following topics: November Helpline Participants LEGAL Riana Smith, Safran Law Offices Phone: x272 Riana@safranlaw.com Accounting Taxes Technology Safety Bonding Insurance Legal INSURANCE Brian McGilvray, HUB International Southeast Phone: Brian.mcgilvray@hubinternational.com 5 Continued on page 6

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11 Continued from page 10 FMI s Construction Outlook Continued on page 12 General Site Contractor Gulf Stream Construction Company, Inc Faber Place, Suite 200 North Charleston, South Carolina Celebrating 46 Years of Excellence ASAC Steward Sponsor Member 11

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31 ASAC MISSION STATEMENT To promote the value of ASA; to become a leader in the construction industry by representing the interest of the membership by developing laws & legislation and by setting a standard of support, quality and service to our customers & communities. Visit the ASA of the Carolinas (ASAC) web site at and the ASA National (ASA) web site at where you will find members listed by trade, construction law updates, contractor references on the BPI, lien lists, legislative updates, meeting schedules, contract information and more! SHARE THE NEWS - Pass along to others in your company CAROLINA SUBCONTRACTOR Published for the information of its members and others active in the construction industry in the Carolinas. Pertinent articles are invited and may be revised to meet space limitations. Advertisements occasionally appearing in this publication do not indicate endorsement of any product or service by ASAC. Some articles may have copyright restrictions and should not be reprinted without written permission from originator. Kurt Becht...President Cindy Schulz...1st Vice President Marty Swain...2nd Vice President Kem Chandler..Secretary Sarah Windham...Treasurer Brandon Spears...Asst. Treasurer Terry Preston...Honorary Chairman of the Board Linda Burkett...Executive Director Sharon Catoe..Administrative Asst. Phone: (803 or 877) Fax: (803) asac@asacarolinas.com Web Site: Address: ASAC, 104-A North Woodland Drive, Lancaster, SC CAROLINA SUBCONTRACTOR November 2012 American Subcontractors Association of the Carolinas, Inc. (ASAC) 104-A North Woodland Drive Lancaster, SC