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TEXO is encouraging members to get engaged and vote on May 4th in the elections held throughout North and East Texas for municipal council seats, mayors races, and school board seats.
 
Should you have any questions, please contact TEXO Vice President of Government Affairs Jack Baxley at the TEXO office 972-647-0697 or at jack@texoasssociation.org.
  
Architects, MEP Engineers, General Contractors and Interior Designers are under constant pressure to ensure commercial buildings and first-time tenant finish-outs utilize high-efficiency measures to reduce energy use to comply with energy & green construction codes. This workshop will provide professionals with a sound understanding of Energy and Green Building Codes and how they directly impact architectural and interior projects. Our industry-leading panel of experts and local building officials will demonstrate how to perform and evaluate a Lighting, a Mechanical and an Envelope COMcheck, along with providing a list of Do’s and Don’t's for Permitting a Commercial Project, concluding with an interactive panel discussion.
  
Join CEF and TEXO Wednesday, May 1 from 5-7 p.m. for our second annual CEF/TEXO/ASA construction industry job fair. Event is limited to the first 25 companies who register.
 
Invited:
  • All High School Seniors Who Attended April 18, 2019 “Build Texas Proud | Build Your Future Career Day"
  • All Seniors Enrolled in Future Farmers of America Classes (FFA) for North Texas Regions 4, 5, 6 and 8
Location:
Haas Room /DFW Education Building/North Lake College West Campus
 
If you are interested in attending, contact Lori Purviance, Project Manager: 972-574-5200 office; lori@ntcef.org; 817-247-5719 cell
   
Rental One
      
Griffith Davison, P. C.
      
Harrison Steck, P.C.
   
What's Happening at TEXOWhat's Happening at TEXO
  
This course is the update required every four years for all OSHA Authorized Outreach Trainers for General Industry. It provides timely information on OSHA General Industry standards, policies and regulations.
It's two weeks until the 2019 TEXO Golf Tournament, the second event of our 2019 Challenge Cup competition, presented by Procore, and team slots are going fast, so register today to secure yours. Late Registration has begun and will close the day of the tournament.
 
WHEN: Monday, May 13th | 7 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. 
WHERE: Gleneagles Country Club | 5401 W Park Blvd, Plano, TX 75093
COST: TEXO Members Only | Foursome: $750 | Twosome: $400
 
  
OSHA 30-Hour Construction safety course is intended for supervisors or for workers with some safety responsibility. It provides a greater depth and variety of training on an expanded list of topics associated with workplace hazards than the TEXO Safety First class. Topics include recognition, avoidance, abatement and prevention of safety and health hazards found in the workplace.
  
This is an instructor-led course that teaches students critical skills needed to respond to and manage an emergency until emergency medical services arrives. Skills covered in this course include first aid for sudden illnesses, injuries and protection from blood-borne pathogens; choking relief and sudden cardiac arrest for adults. This course is for anyone with limited or no medical training who needs a course completion card in CPR and AED use to meet job, regulatory, or other requirements.
  
This course provides an introduction to a variety of strengthening and repair options for concrete structures. Some applicable situations will be provided for each of the options and also a process of how strengthening and repair projects are approached to ensure success of each individual project. Considerations on how to make sure the construction of detailed repair and strengthening options successful will also be discussed.
  
Take some advice from etiquette expert Emily Post and learn how to use personal skills for professional success!  This one-day workshop will help you develop and improve your etiquette, understand why it matters in business, and how it will set you apart! Join Liz Trocchio Smith, Executive Coach, Author and Speaker for a fun, interactive day learning the keys to success when you use the proper etiquette skills.
  
Please join us to hear from industry leaders as they discuss the Last Planner System and the five interconnected parts. The presentation will provide basic terminology and a high-level understanding of how the components of the LPS tie together in both the design and construction process. 
   
Slates Harwell LLP
   
TEXO Challenge CupTEXO Challenge Cup
Platinum Sponsor: Procore 
Gold Sponsors: Humphrey & Associates, Marek, Mogul Wealth, Prime Controls, TDIndustries
Title Sponsor: BakerTriangle
Warm Up Sponsor: Sunstate Equipment Co
Lunch Sponsor: Peckar & Abramson
Dinner Sponsor: Enterprise Fleet Management
Breakfast Sponsor: Trade Management
Registration Sponsor: Eyesite Surveillance
Closest to the Pin Sponsor: Bartlett Cocke General Contractors
Drink Cart Sponsors: Moss, SBB Marketing, UEB Builders
Golf Prizes Sponsor: Spring Valley Construction Company
 
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You can get the best 401k on the market. 100 Percent Unconditional Money Back Guarantee, Superb Investment Options, Award Winning Customer Service and Significant Fee Discounts.  For a Free Evaluation and a Free Compliance Checkup of your current 401k, call Steve Heussner, Steve@MogulWealth.com, at 469-450-4663 or Kirk Quaschnick, Kirk@MogulWealth.com, at 214-420-7152 and mention TEXO.

CompGroup AGC is a registered safety group formed to administer the workers'' compensation program on behalf of the members of the Texas Chapters of the AGC. They offer expert claim and loss prevention services, year-round training opportunities, on-site job inspections and other exclusive member benefits, including extensive practical safety information, workshops and special educational events.

Through Reliant Energy’s partnerships with AGC Texas Building Branch, TEXO members receive exclusive benefits for using and promoting Reliant Energy for electric service. 

   
Peckar & Abramson