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View fullsize Feeling overwhelmed with the state of our country? Not sure what you can do to support communities being targeted? At HELM, we are featuring the work of the @workersjusticeproject. Since 2010, the Worker’s Justice Project has been standing sho
View fullsize @dovetailworkwear was born in 2018 when landscapers Kate Day and Kyle Marie Summers were tired of fighting their workwear while getting the job done. So, they teamed up with apparel developer Sara DeLuca to build something better—Dovetail Workw
View fullsize We’re excited to be supporting emerging housing developers through a new technical assistance program in partnership with the Land Access and Opportunity Board. Although this initiative is based in Vermont and part of the Homes for All program
View fullsize How do you hold onto your team while building a stronger business? As @katemgstephenson puts it @finehomebuilding Magazine, in construction, we spend a lot of time talking about recruitment. But retention is just as important, and often more powerfu
View fullsize Are you starting to think about how to transition out of your business or what will happen when you are ready to retire? Answer 16 questions and we’ll send you a personalized report Ownership transitions don't fail because of a single issue
View fullsize HELM @buildhelm invites you to celebrate Autism Awareness Day (April 2nd) and Neurodiversity Awareness Month with us. Check out our blogpost on “Embracing Neurodiversity in Construction: Inclusive Workplaces for Building Business Resilience.&qu
View fullsize Meet-up with Women, Trans, and Non-binary folks in Construction Binga's Wingas on Wednesday, April 1st, 5:30-7:30 pm.
View fullsize We’re back from 3 jam-packed days at the @neseaorg BuildingEnergy Boston conference. It was great to connect with HELM team members, clients, colleagues, and to make many new connections across the high-performance building community. This ye
View fullsize Last night we gathered with a few clients, collaborators, and friends who were already in town ahead of @neseaorg BuildingEnergy Boston to celebrate two things that matter deeply to us: HELM’s 10-year anniversary 🎉 and Mel’s birthday 🎂
View fullsize There's always a ton happening at HELM: community events, guest appearances — you name it — we're busy supporting our clients, working to transform the construction industry, and building a bigger Helmiverse. (Yep, it's a thing.) Subscrib
View fullsize Next week, the HELM team is headed to @neseaorg’s BuildingEnergy Boston Conference and Trade Show (March 23-24). We look forward to this event every year, where we connect with an inspiring community of over 1,000 practitioners in the fields of
View fullsize We had a great time co-hosting last week's HELM meet-up at @algerbrook's panel shop in Wilder, VT! It was inspiring to see so many of you come together to share ideas, swap stories, and build community around construction. A big thank you to our Uppe