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SEPTEMBER 2015
“It’s reassuring for clients to seeus on the job site everyday.”ChrisSloan, President
for 35 years means that Style Construction
has seen the industry go through a sub-
stantial evolution. Creating efficiencies
has had a major impact, Sloan said, with
the introduction of business tools such as
smartphones and their applications. Com-
munication is faster than ever, and that
impacts how quickly project changes and
approvals are made. Office systems and
project management tools have been re-
fined, and staying in contact with team
members and trades at each job site is
much easier than in the past.
GLASS IS A POPULAR
DESIGN FEATURE
What hasn’t changed as significantly are
the materials used in the industry, Sloan
said. Though the appearance may shift
with varying trends, the basic materials
haven’t strayed too far from earlier days.
Glass is growing in popularity, both as a
