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How does the integration of industry-specific products and methods into vocational education impact the preparedness of students entering the construction workforce? In an insightful interview, Jim Huscroft, the President of Gates & Sons, speaks with Richard Olguin, a Project Manager at Baca Construction, about Olguin’s experience incorporating Gates’s construction products into the building construction…
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The Importance of Trades Education
How does the hands-on approach in trades education, particularly in carpentry, prepare students for the evolving demands of the construction industry? The Associate Professor of Carpentry at Hawai’i Community College shares insights from their two-year vocational program, emphasizing the comprehensive training in residential carpentry, from traditional skills like building wooden windows and doors to…
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Gates & Sons Training Programs
How do vocational training and career development in the construction industry reflect workers’ changing needs and opportunities? In a conversation about Gates & Sons Training Programs, Don Valdez, the National Retail Sales Manager at Gates & Sons, discusses with company President Jim Huscroft the broad spectrum of training initiatives they’ve been implementing, especially highlighting…
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Cam-Lock Form Building Class
How can vocational training in carpentry, particularly in specialized areas like Cam-Lock form building, bridge the gap between traditional education and the immediate needs of the construction industry? In a conversation captured at the Gates & Sons booth, Don Valdez, the National Retail Sales Manager at Gates & Sons, engages with Jeramiah Coyle, a…
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Innovating Concrete Forming: Gates & Sons’ Journey from Twisted Wire Ties to Custom Solutions
Discover the story of Lee Gates Sr., the visionary founder, who introduced the twisted wire tie—an innovation that revolutionized concrete construction. Witness how Gates & Sons‘ commitment to excellence and responsiveness to clients’ evolving needs have shaped the company’s identity as an American-made product manufacturer. Explore their wood-based forming systems that empower clients to adapt…
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Gates & Sons’ Construction Products Undergo Rigorous Reviews For Best Quality Performance
The integrity of building materials and construction products in general, can dictate the success or failure of large construction projects. It’s also crucial for companies to prioritize quality from the ground up. As consumers, we often only see the final product, unaware of the meticulous checks and balances behind the scenes that ensure our safety…
Engineering & Construction
Gates & Sons: Bridging Generations with Quality and Partnership
Since 1995, Gates & Sons‘ partnership with the construction industry has been pivotal. From meticulous pre-planning to project execution, their involvement has been unwavering. Mann underscores the company’s swift and effective customer service, contributing significantly to its accomplishments. Gates & Sons excels in delivering comprehensive solutions from project inception. Their collaborative approach ensures that everything…
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The Importance of Trades Education
How does the hands-on approach in trades education, particularly in carpentry, prepare students for the evolving demands of the construction industry? The Associate Professor of Carpentry at Hawai’i Community College shares insights from their two-year vocational program, emphasizing the comprehensive training in residential carpentry, from traditional skills like building wooden windows and doors to…
Gates & Sons Training Programs
How do vocational training and career development in the construction industry reflect workers’ changing needs and opportunities? In a conversation about Gates & Sons Training Programs, Don Valdez, the National Retail Sales Manager at Gates & Sons, discusses with company President Jim Huscroft the broad spectrum of training initiatives they’ve been implementing, especially highlighting…
Gates & Sons’ Construction Products Undergo Rigorous Reviews For Best Quality Performance
The integrity of building materials and construction products in general, can dictate the success or failure of large construction projects. It’s also crucial for companies to prioritize quality from the ground up. As consumers, we often only see the final product, unaware of the meticulous checks and balances behind the scenes that ensure our safety…
Jeff Drobny Discusses Everything Product Development | Concrete Facts
Jeff Drobny, Director of Marketing and Product Development, explains Gates & Sons unique development process for safety and usability. KEY POINTS: 1. Safety is a number one focus across many industries. 2. Gates & Sons listens to advice from end users to help improve products. 3. There is a rigorous quality control system in…
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The Importance of Trades Education
How does the hands-on approach in trades education, particularly in carpentry, prepare students for the evolving demands of the construction industry? The Associate Professor of Carpentry at Hawai’i Community College shares insights from their two-year vocational program, emphasizing the comprehensive training in residential carpentry, from traditional skills like building wooden windows and doors to…
Gates & Sons Training Programs
How do vocational training and career development in the construction industry reflect workers’ changing needs and opportunities? In a conversation about Gates & Sons Training Programs, Don Valdez, the National Retail Sales Manager at Gates & Sons, discusses with company President Jim Huscroft the broad spectrum of training initiatives they’ve been implementing, especially highlighting…
Cam-Lock Form Building Class
How can vocational training in carpentry, particularly in specialized areas like Cam-Lock form building, bridge the gap between traditional education and the immediate needs of the construction industry? In a conversation captured at the Gates & Sons booth, Don Valdez, the National Retail Sales Manager at Gates & Sons, engages with Jeramiah Coyle, a…
Gates & Sons: Bridging Generations with Quality and Partnership
Since 1995, Gates & Sons‘ partnership with the construction industry has been pivotal. From meticulous pre-planning to project execution, their involvement has been unwavering. Mann underscores the company’s swift and effective customer service, contributing significantly to its accomplishments. Gates & Sons excels in delivering comprehensive solutions from project inception. Their collaborative approach ensures that everything…
Building Success Together: Gates & Sons Partnership With UFP Concrete Forming Solution
With an unwavering commitment to excellence, Gates & Sons Concrete has become an indispensable resource for UFP Concrete Forming Solutions. Will Hopkins underscores how Gates’ comprehensive support, spanning design consultation, efficient hardware solutions, and logistical assistance, has been instrumental in strengthening their business endeavors. The spotlight shines on the remarkable Gates No. 9 system, celebrated…
Building Strong Partnerships In Construction
Strong partnerships and shared core values form the bedrock of success. One of Gates & Sons Concrete’s distinguishing factors is its ability to provide adaptable systems tailored to the unique needs of different projects. This flexibility extends from architectural intricacies to logistical concerns, making Gates not just a vendor but a strategic…
Unveiling Excellence: Exploring the Gates & Sons Facility for Cutting-Edge Concrete Forming
Step into the world of precision construction with Gates & Sons, Inc., a revered name in concrete forming since 1948. Join us on a captivating journey through the heart of our state-of-the-art facility, where innovation meets craftsmanship. Our dedication to excellence continues beyond standard solutions. Discover how Gates & Sons have mastered the art…
Innovating Legacy: The Gates & Sons Story of Building Beyond
The Gates family began their legacy as contractors, laying the foundation for the city of Denver, Colorado. We trace the roots of innovation back to Lee Gates Sr., the patriarch, who ventured into inventing products to simplify their contractor lives. These innovations quickly gained traction, propelling the family business from constructing buildings to crafting…