Podcast: Innovative Offsite Metal Fabrication Helps Streamline Installation
On the latest episode of Housing Developments, co-hosts NAHB CEO Jerry Howard and Chief Lobbyist Jim Tobin talk with Kevin Harris, of AGS Stainless, about the benefits of stainless steel in offsite manufacturing. Tune in to learn how the innovative products help streamline the construction process during the industry’s skilled labor shortage. Plus the co-hosts discuss the latest developments in the midterm elections.
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