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08/31/2023

08/25/2023

The essentials of a quality fabrication supplier

Understanding what factors to evaluate fabrication services will help you select a quality fabrication supplier for your project. In this blog, we will discuss those factors and why it is critical that you look for them in your fabrication contractor.

The workforce and resources to do the job
The competency of the fabricator's workforce weighs heavily in choosing a quality fabrication supplier. First, the fabricator team needs to consist of highly skilled professionals capable of top craftsmanship and the ability to offer design advice. An experienced fabricator can often bring valuable insight to improve the project regarding performance and cost. If the supplier has a small crew, it might have difficulty meeting the project deadline, especially in a tight timeframe.

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https://www.ficonusa.com/blog/quality-fabrication-supplier-2/

07/12/2023

Quality Fabrication Practices

All fabricators are not created equal. To complete fabrication projects that meet the customer’s requirements, a supplier needs to follow a set process. This blog discusses the fabrication practices qualified fabricators follow.

Project Scope
To begin the project, you need open and honest communication between the owner and fabricator to establish expectations. This collaboration should begin in the design process to ensure the end product functions as specified. Maintain thorough documentation throughout the project to ensure consistency and avoid disputes. Quality standards can be more easily met when both parties agree on the project scope.

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https://www.ficonusa.com/blog/quality-fabrication-practices/

06/06/2023

A quality contractor vs an untrustworthy one

Contracting a quality contractor can eliminate hassles, as well as wasted time and money. On the other hand, an untrustworthy contractor can increase all those problems and leave you with a sub-par project. To avoid hiring a bad contractor, let’s look at some of the signs so you will be able to recognize them in the interviewing process.

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05/10/2023

What to look for in a quality fabrication supplier

Choosing a quality fabrication supplier is essential in not only meeting immediate goals but long-term success. When reviewing potential fabricators, consider the following:


Capability

To be a quality fabrication supplier, the company must have a team of skilled workers with experience in your type of project. Another critical consideration is whether the metal fabricator has the workforce to be able to complete your project on schedule. Additionally, determine if the fabricator has the equipment to handle the project’s scope.

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04/19/2023

FI•CON Construction and Fabrication is expanding and needs to fill the following positions:

• Sales Leader
• Sales Trailblazers North Florida
• Sales (Tampa/Orlando/Jacksonville – Remote)
• Sales Admin Support
• Metal Fabrication Sales
• Office Administration – HR/Finance Support
• Project Manager
• Project Superintendent
• Foreman
• Welders
• Millwright

For more information or to apply go to: https://www.ficonusa.com/careers/

02/28/2023

Centrally located in North Florida along the I-75/I-10 corridor, FI•CON can readily service customers throughout the Southeast and beyond. We bring technical and safety expertise to every project while delivering cost-effective solutions no matter the location.

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02/16/2023

One of the keys to a successful construction project is following proper construction procedures. Without these practices in place a project can be plagued with delays, poor quality, errors, and accidents. Learn more about a few standard procedures to keep worksite productivity on track.

FI•CON Construction & Fabrication works with client throughout the Southeast. This blog focuses on effective construction procedures.

01/30/2023

Many construction suppliers outsource metal fabrication on a project. However, the advantages are evident when you work with a contractor that offers both services. Read about some of the benefits of a quality contractor with an in-house metal fabrication shop:

FI•CON Construction and Fabrication combines these services to provide efficient and cost effective projects.