There are many factors that contributed to the NBSRA Executive Board’s decision to cancel our Annual Conference, previously scheduled for October 2020.
Past Issues
Extreme Imbalances
The lumber market continued to reveal extreme imbalances. SPF and SYP traders noticed that mill shutdowns during the virus outbreak were now having their full impact, just as we headed into the building season.
Sick on the Job
With all the world talking incessantly about this coronavirus, it just seems like a good time to talk a bit about working through sickness.
Monitoring and Accounting
Assessing, reviewing, and addressing certain elements during this time of uncertainty will put you in control of your shed business.
How to Grow When Business is Anything but Usual
With people still home, there is a great opportunity for shed builders over the next few months. Here’s some advice on how to sustain and even grow your business in 2020.
Staying Positive During Challenging Times
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, I have found it is necessary to not only stay focused, but also physically and mentally healthy in order to trudge my way through this.
Expanding Your Operation
Before plunging headlong into anything, there are a few things to look at, besides the recent spring rush. Here are five ways to tell if your shed business is ready to grow.
Lessons Learned in Shed Marketing (Part 1)
Let’s take a look at your foundation by asking important questions to help you evaluate how ready you are for more business.
Sheds, Family, and Patriotism
Nate Yoder has been involved in the portable storage building business since he was 13 years old, from helping his dad, Nathan, build barns to working for several companies. In August 2017, he decided to start his own shed-building business in Montezuma, Georgia: Patriot Buildings.
One Foot on the Gas, One Foot on the Brake
Our economy has been broadsided by an unforeseen force outside our control. What can we do as owners, managers, and shed builders? Here are a few ideas that I focus on during periods of business stress and external forces beyond my control.