Emotional · 35:22
// THE QUOTE
“one of the things that i like about this job is i get to go to heights every now and again”
— Tim Houtsma · Marid Industries
CEO personally climbs a bridge tower with a GoPro because drawings don't tell the whole tale; humanizing, founder-credible, ends on a laugh line.
Full episode at 35:22Design-Build Steel in Atlantic Canada: Merit Industries on Projects, Pricing, and Why Tradespeople Know Best ▸
THE LESSON THIS CLIP CARRIES
A shutdown-constrained project (like a salt mine head-frame replacement) demands near-perfect pre-construction planning because the cost of overrunning the shutdown window is the client's entire revenue stream.
“we need to minimize the amount of time that mine is shut down — it can't be seven weeks, it can't be eight weeks”
THE CHAPTER IT LIVES IN
Current projects: salt mine head frame and McKay Bridge
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SOURCE: 35:22 of Design-Build Steel in Atlantic Canada: Merit Industries on Projects, Pricing, and Why Tradespeople Know Best