SMACNA Project Spotlight: Summerslam Projects (Cleats Manufacturing)

We take a look at what is known in the Chicago area as the "Summerslam" - the period of time when schools can perform vital upgrades to their infrastructure before the beginning of the new school year.

In the latest edition of this series, we take a look at what is known in the Chicago area as the "Summerslam" - the period of time when schools can perform vital upgrades to their infrastructure before the beginning of the new school year. Learn how SMACNA member Cleats Manufacturing collaborates with other companies and public-sector stakeholders to deliver on time and on budget.


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