A friend recently sent me a link to a New York Times article titled “A Construction Worker’s Suicide Highlights a Wider Crisis” focusing on suicide in the construction industry. She asked if I’d read it and was curious how closely it mirrored what day-to-day life in airfield construction is really like. What struck me most… Read more »
As the year winds down, I’m once again amazed at how fast December whizzes past us. We prep for the holidays, blink, and they’re over. One of the things that makes me genuinely happy during that time is writing personalized cards to clients and shipping little tokens of appreciation in the mail. Real cards. Real… Read more »
Apparently I’m a morning person. Or at least I’ve become one. When I first started showing up to jobsites in the dark of morning, the sites were pretty much what you’d expect: tired, coffee-clutching men who had been doing this kind of work far longer than I. The airfield is not exactly the kind of… Read more »
In September, Ali attended The Aviation Council of Alabama 2024 Conference, which brought aviation experts from across the industry together for learning and networking. At Alder, it’s important that we attend these conferences because they’re great for promoting our safety services at vendor booths and during presentations. They’re also important because they continue our company’s vision to continue learning and… Read more »
Teamwork creates award-winning work, and that’s the case for Alder Airfield Services partner, Andrews County Airport located in Andrews, Texas. The airport, one of 300 in the state, was awarded the 2024 TxDOT Airport Project of the Year Award at its annual Texas Aviation Conference held in April. Alder Airfield Services supported the $8 million… Read more »