A NEW NAME IS COMING
Within the next two weeks we will be changing our name from www.elmpost.com to www.elmpost.com .Our new name is shorter easy to remember and has less key strokes. The more important reason for the...
View ArticleTHE DIFFICULT PART – COLLECTING – PART 1 OF A 3 PART SERIES
By Ron Pestone Probably one of the most difficult tasks in construction is getting paid for your services and work. This applies to contractors, architects, engineers and anyone supplying professional...
View ArticleWE DID IT
We’ve made a change we hope you’ll like. We’ve changed our name to ELM POST. Easy to remember, simple to access at www.elmpost.com. Check out the site, let us know what you think. We have some big...
View ArticleTHE DIFFICULT PART – COLLECTION -PART 2 OF A 2 PART SERIES
Oops, we reduced the series to two parts. By Ron Pestone Everyone likes to quote the golden rule in contracting. When it comes to collecting, “you need the resources to complete the entire job...
View ArticleUNFORESEEN CONSEQUENCES – A SHORT STORY – CHAPTER 1
By Ron Pestone In 1962 I graduated high school from a small Westchester village and thanks to no planning or real thought I had no idea what I wanted to do in life. Up until my senior year when a...
View ArticleUNFORESEEN CONSEQUENCES – CHAPTER 2
By Ron Pestone It was bound to happen sooner or later. I got into a scrape with a personal friend of the union business manager. I was working as an oiler on a crane that was building a high rise...
View ArticleUNFORESEEN CONSEQUENCES – CHAPTER 3
By Ron Pestone I introduced myself to a couple of the guys and told them I was working on the grease truck and either I got a look of sympathy or a smirk and then I headed for the truck. Never on...
View ArticleHAPPY THANKSGIVING EVERYONE
A TIME TO GIVE THANKS FOR ALL WE HAVE. THANK YOU ALL FOR YOUR SUPPORT. FROM ALL OF US AT ELMPOST.COM HAPPY THANKSGIVING The post HAPPY THANKSGIVING EVERYONE appeared first on ELM Post.
View ArticleUNFORESEEN CONSEQUENCES – CHAPTER FOUR OF FOUR
By Ron Pestone Pulling up to our first dozer of the day I said, “Patty most of the stuff is real old and everything leaks like a sieve. They have a small army of GMC 10 wheel dump trucks that could...
View ArticleFINALLY, THE BOOK IS HERE
I AM PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE – THE BOOK IS HERE THE BOOK OF ELM, COMMON SENSE SUBCONTRACTING WITH ELM JOB COSTING is now available for purchase on our site www.elmpost.com . Just click on ‘store’ on...
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