Keeping our Military Moving

Structural Associates Knows What it Takes to Drill Holes in a Precise Formation When thinking of America’s military, some words come to mind such as powerful, precise and evolving. Constantly looking for ways to improve, the United States military works to identify operational problems to increase efficiency and, ultimately, make the country safer. One problem that needed a solution: Westover Air Reserve Base’s refueling system. Structural Associates Inc., of Syracuse, New York, was chosen to tackle this challenge. With 40
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Dealers: Expand Your Customer Base With Rental

Many of you are aware of or have used E-Z Drill’s re-rent program. This program allows your customers the capability of renting single and multi-gang drills without the capital outlay, and, in many cases, the drills they rent will be new units. Allowing your customers to rent E-Z Drill units gives them the ability to meet their concrete drilling needs or the opportunity to run the drills before making a purchase. To make this process even easier, we offer a
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Drilling Into What New OSHA Silica Rules Mean for Concrete Drillers

Unless you’ve been living under a concrete slab the past few months, you’ve likely heard about the new OSHA standards for crystalline silica dust. The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration, better known as OSHA, updated the 1971 standards last year. For concrete drilling and other construction industries, companies must be in compliance by September 2017. But, what does compliance mean for concrete drillers, and how do we get there? New Standards Companies that employ people to use handheld concrete
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