ACI Vlog 5: Reroof and Retrofit Roofing Systems

ACI President George Ray talks to Josh Long from Butler Manufacturing about roof systems. Butler Manufacturing uses the premier MR-24 roof system because of its versatility, longevity, and recyclability. *remarks edited for clarity* GEORGE: Good afternoon, I’m George Ray with Associated Contractors and I have Josh Long with me today from Butler Manufacturing. I want…

The Butler Difference [Video]

The Butler Difference [Video]

George Ray of Associated Contractors talks with Butler Manufacturing’s Josh Long about the differences between Butler buildings and other pre-engineered metal buildings. *remarks edited for clarity* GEORGE: Good morning, I’m George Ray with Associated Contractors and I’m joined this morning with Josh Long from Butler Manufacturing. We’re here to talk about the Butler Difference. What…

Are You Spending Enough on Your Construction Project?

Are You Spending Enough on Your Construction Project?

When getting multiple quotes on construction projects, most are drawn to the lowest price. The assumption being made is that all the companies that are providing these quotes will provide the same level of quality, customer service, project management/supervision and communication. While it’s easy to be fixated on the lowest quote, we can easily overlook…

ACI Technology of the Month: Total Station

ACI Technology of the Month: Total Station

  Total stations are a construction technology used to survey and measure the distance between angles. Associated Contractors regularly utilizes total stations for building projects and is a way we incorporate technology on the job site.  A total station typically sits on a tripod and is used to measure and capture the layout of a…

Opportunities with Associated Contractors [Video]

Opportunities with Associated Contractors [Video]

Looking for a commercial general contractor in Pennsylvania? ACI provides cost-efficient solutions, with a strong background in pre-engineered buildings. TRANSCRIPT: Coming here today to explain some of the opportunities that we offer to clients. One of those is design/build. You know, under the design/build process, we team with the owner, design professional, the architect, engineer,…

Technology Highlight of the Month | Drones in Construction [Video]

Technology Highlight of the Month | Drones in Construction [Video]

The use of drones in construction has revolutionized the building industry. Learn how ACI uses a construction drone for roof inspections and other tasks. TRANSCRIPT: Hi, I’m George Ray with Associated Contractors, here today because construction is always getting a bad rap about not utilizing technology; we like to do things the way we’ve always…

The Design Part of Design Build [Video]

The Design Part of Design Build [Video]

ACI has always strived to be at the forefront of innovation in the construction industry. This includes new ways of organizing projects. Today, we are sitting down with George Ray, President and Owner of ACI, to talk about a more in-depth understanding of their streamlined design-build process.  *Remarks have been edited for clarity* “Design-build is…