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    Welcome to BENEATH THE HARD HAT®, our company blog that offers an intimate look at the people and stories that make C.D. Smith WHO WE ARE. With the latest industry news and C.D. Smith Construction project updates, we share insights on the superior spaces we're safely delivering year-round. Planning your next project? Our team of technical experts offers useful tips and topics to help any organization planning its next construction project.

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    A PART OF THE SOLUTION
    Companies who previously were considering building a new office space have taken a step back and are now asking themselves how they can construct a new building with the current health and financial risks of COVID-19.
    Q&A WITH CEO JUSTIN SMITH
    BizTimes Media asks Justin Smith, President & CEO of C.D. Smith Construction, Inc., his philosophy on innovation, what’s next for C.D. Smith and the challenges facing the industry going forward...
    PREVENT HEAT EXHAUSTION
    Heat exhaustion is dangerous but is also preventable. Take the following steps to help protect yourself and others against the dangers of overheating...⁣⁣ ⁣⁣
    FASTENAL GROUNDBREAKING
    Hired as Construction Manager for the project, over the last several months, C.D. Smith has been working alongside Fastenal through the preconstruction and procurement processes.....⁣⁣ ⁣⁣
    PROJECT UPDATE: GRACE LUTHERAN CHURCH AND SCHOOL
    Completion around the corner for Grace Lutheran Church and School! The project, set to be complete in August, consists of a 13,249 SF addition and 28,889 SF of renovations to existing facilities....⁣⁣ ⁣⁣
    BACK TO SCHOOL FDL DRIVE
    “Back to school” are three words we never thought we would want to hear so badly. In hopeful preparation for school to begin again,it is important to...⁣⁣ ⁣⁣
    MEETING THE NEEDS OF A REMOTE WORKFORCE
    2020 would create a launchpad that would forcibly propel companies into a virtual workforce, whether they were ready or not...
    WORKPLACE ERGONOMICS
    As we go about our days, we are creating and repeating certain habits. While these habits may be...
    RECENTLY COMPLETED: ROAD AMERICA CONCESSION STAND
    The project consisted of removing the existing stand and replacing it with a...⁣⁣ ⁣⁣
    DROWSY DRIVING
    This is a dangerous occurrence that most people could attest to experiencing at one point or another...

     


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