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Book
of Giants
Shift to fabbing
While the entire industry is facing
workforce shortages, some of the na-
tion's largest mechanical contractors
are tackling the problem a different
way — by manufacturing large as-
semblies in their shops and shipping
them to jobsites nearly complete.
While the approach requires a con-
siderable investment in plant and equipment, plus software and the
designers who know how to use it, the shift away from field labor to
shop labor is something that all contractors should consider.
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