Operations Hub Episode 5: Change Orders

Tune into the latest installment of SMACNA's management podcast to learn more about the challenges posed by project changes and the best practices for navigating unexpected events.

For the latest episode of the Operations Hub, Seth Lennon is joined by Ashley Duncan (General Sheet Metal) and Joe Samia (General Consolidated) for an in-depth discussion on the impact of change orders. The panel outlines some of the challenges posed by changes that occur during a project and some of the best practices that can be utilized when something unexpected happens.

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