The pandemic, work delays, design changes and unresolved agreements have postponed the opening of the Dallas Area Rapid Transit Silver Line by two years, spokesperson Gordon Shattles says. The $1.2 billion rail line runs 26 miles and offers 10 stops between Plano and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport.
Registration has opened for AGC of America's inaugural National Construction Industry Workforce Summit. The summit, which is taking place Oct. 13 in St. Louis, is designed to bring together leaders in the construction and workforce development community to focus on establishing solutions to chronic worker shortages.
Please join us for a night of networking and celebrating those who have won a Distinguished Building Award. These awards are recognized as some of the most prestigious in the nation. They embody the skill, commitment and passion that TEXO members have for construction.
WHEN: Thursday, Aug. 19 | 5:30-9:30 p.m.
WHERE: AT&T Stadium | 1 AT&T Way, Arlington, TX 76011
COST: Members $150/ticket | Non-members $300/ticket | $1,000/Table of 8
Thank you, sponsors!
Andres Construction Services | Networking Sponsor
Carrco Painting | Raffle Sponsor
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Are you interested in becoming a Certified NCCER Craft Instructor? All Instructor using the NCCER Standardized curricula in their craft, apprentice, school-to-work, or secondary occupational education construction trades program are required to successfully complete this program.
WHEN: Wednesday, July 21 - Friday, July 23 | 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
WHERE: Virtual Event
COST: $495
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Registration is NOW open for the 2021 Clay Shoot Tournament apart of the Challenge Cup Series! Limited availiblity, don't wait to add in your team.
WHEN: Thursday, September 9 | 7:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
WHERE: Dallas Gun Club | 3601 S Stemmons Fwy. Lewisville, TX 75056
COST: Early Bird Special - Single $200 | Team of Four $800
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TEXO is back on Instagram! Contact us at marketing@texoassociation.org for us to share your company's achievements
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An Introduction to Builders Lean provides a holistic understanding of lean’s benefits. Starting with WHY and ending with HOW. We simplify and clearly articulate the benefits of six primary lean concepts, and teach them in a highly-relatable, immediately-applicable and field-friendly manner.
Topics Covered:
1. Daily Huddles
2. Visual Communication
3. Constraint Management
4. Pull Planning
5. Last Planner System and Look-Ahead
6. Root Cause Analysis through Percent Plan Complete (PPC)
WHEN: Friday, Aug. 6 | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
WHERE: Virtual Event
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The Last Planner System - Nuts and Bolts Training is the final, most important, and likely most complex piece of the field-based Lean puzzle. This training helps the team to understand how the PPC board is used in the huddle, how the teams calculate their score and assign accurate categories, and what they can do with the information that the PPC process yields.
WHEN: Friday, August 13 | 11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
WHERE: Virtual Event
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Join TEXO YCC and AIA YP at our annual Hope Supply Co. “Tools for School”
Backpack Drive. Our goal is to fill at least 100 backpacks!
WHEN: Friday, Aug. 6 | 3 p.m.
WHERE: TEXO Conference Center | 11111 N Stemmons Fwy, Dallas, Tx 7522
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Come join us virtually or in-person for a paneled discussion with leaders from the architectural and construction communities. We will be discussing both Well and Fit Well certifications and how these programs are leading the charge in promoting healthier buildings.
Presenters:
• Caroline Compton, WELL AP, Fitwel Ambassador
• Natalie Terrill, LEED AP BD+C, ID+C, Fitwel Ambassador
• Erin Bordelon, LEED AP BD+C, NGBS
WHEN: Wednesday, July 21 | 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
WHERE: Virtual or In-Person at Architecture and Design Exchange (AD EX) | 325 North St. Paul Street #150 Dallas, TX 75201
COST: FREE
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• Beck Technologies
• Naylor Commercial Interiors
• Lazear Capital Partners
Platinum: Milwaukee Tool
Gold: Mogul Wealth, Prime Controls, TDIndustries
Silver: Byrne Construction Services, Chamberlin Roofing & Waterproofing, Cokinos | Young, Dee Brown Inc, Hill & Wilkinson, Humphrey & Associates, Peckar & Abramson, Ridgemont Commercial Construction, Skiles Group, The Beck Group
Bronze: Austin Commercial, CBS Rentals, CORE Construction, MAREK, Northstar Builders Group, PCL Contract Bonding Agency, Rogers-O'Brien Construction, SEDALCO Construction Services
Title Sponsor: George-McKenna Electrical Contractors Inc
Golf Cart Sponsor: CBS Rentals
Prize Sponsor: Gray Reed
Station Sponsors: Baker Triangle & Staff Zone
TEXO members receive 22% off monthly access calling plan fees, unlimited VZemail for $20 per month, 35% off eligible Verizon accessories and for a limited time receive a $100 bill credit.
By joining TEXO Members 401(k) Plan, you can provide an outstanding plan, save money, and spend less time administering it. TEXO Members 401(k) Plan, from a government reporting standpoint, is treated like one large plan. The end result for you is a 401(k) plan with competitive investments, outstanding service, and someone else doing a majority of the plan maintenance legwork.
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