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A warm holiday thank you to Jeff Wilcox and Glass Concepts for hosting our annual holiday celebration last Thursday, December 6th. Over 150 guests were welcomed to delicious food, beverages, and festive decor from An Affair to Remember catering. It was an evening of happy connections and merry networking for all who attended. Special thanks to our partners at AIASF (co-host) and Lowen Windows ...read more

HOME OFFICE FIRE AND ELECTRICAL CONCERNS   When employees work from home, there is often little direction provided to support their safety.  Assure the following are reviewed before employees start working from the home office to reduce the hazards associated with fires and electricity.  Perhaps the greatest danger in the home is fire; not surprisingly, it represents an equal danger in the home ...read more

Many of our neighbors to the north and south affected by the California wildfires are in need and in a state of limbo. Here's how you can help: Nonprofits that are seeking donations: American Red CrossCalifornia Community Foundations Wildfire Relief FundCalifornia Fire FoundationCaring ChoicesCommunity Action Agency of Butte CountyEnloe Medical CenterEntertainment Industry FoundationHelp ...read more

We would like to recognize and celebrate our new REFERRAL PARTNERS! Clayton Fraser, Thompson Builders who referred Steve Stiles, MoonDance Painting (Special thanks to Clayton for pledging his bonus to our wonderful Scholarship Program!)Carmen Gray, Equity Real Estate Solutions who referred Peter Gray, Global Gray MatterSultan Nabkel, Jack London Kitchen & Bath who referred Marci Nava, Framework ...read more

California's New Independent Contractor Test On April 30, 2018, the California Supreme Court issued a landmark decision in Dynamex Operations West, Inc. v. Superior Court, No. S222732, in which the Court adopted an extremely broad view of workers who will be deemed “employees” as opposed to “independent contractors” for purposes of claims alleging violations of California’s Wage Orders.  This ...read more

Wagstaff + Rogers Architects are passionate about relationships with our clients. As professionals we have a responsibility to coach our clients about the architect's role and responsibility as well as the design and construction process. Cultivating an environment of education fosters trust, creates good communication, relieves frustration, and builds successful relationships with our clients. A ...read more

Click here for General Contractors Lien Rights Protection Checklist to protect your Lien rights provided by the Marin Builders  Association and Board member Dan McLennon.