A “Continuous Load Path” is an engineering term describing how wind and seismic loads are transferred both horizontally and vertically through structures. A properly designed and installed continuous load path is critical to the structural integrity of wood frame buildings, protecting the individuals and families inside during high wind and seismic events. The below figures… Read more »
CLP News
CLP System Welcomes Jeff Lavaty to the Team
CLP Systems is excited to introduce Jeff Lavaty as the newest member of the CLP Sales Team. Jeff will be the sales representative for the state of Florida. He comes to CLP with 25 years of construction experience in estimating, sales, and operations. Jeff is from Sanford, Florida and he likes to watch college football,… Read more »
3 Ways to Stay Cool on the Job-site This Summer
Working in the construction industry, you probably hear about safety on the job-site persistently. You know to be cautious of certain things to protect yourself and those around you. One aspect of safety that you might not hear as much about is the safety of your own health. Regardless of how many job-site safety courses… Read more »
CLP Introduces Canadian Limited States Design
Since 2015, CLP Systems has been investing time and effort into developing relationships with structural engineers and architects in Canada. With the help of these relationships and customers, we are excited to release the Canadian Limited States Design values for the CLP System. Where conventional shear wall holdowns and strapping are being specified and used,… Read more »
CLP Systems Welcomes Zach Ruppel to the Team
CLP Systems is excited to introduce Zach Ruppel as the newest member of the CLP Sales Team. Zach will be the sales representative for Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas. He comes to CLP with over two years of building products experience. Zach is married to his wife Kate and they recently just welcomed their first child,… Read more »
Customer Testimonial: George Hull
CLP Systems has released a brand new customer testimonial from George Hull, founder of Hull Associates. George Hull has been in the framing business for 35 years and Hull Associates is a major player in the Texas market. CLP has had the honor of working alongside George for many years and his partnership is valued… Read more »
CLP Systems Launches Frequently Asked Questions Page
CLP Systems wants to provide easily accessible resources for customers in every way possible. With a great response to the Training Videos and Technical Documents, CLP has created a Frequently Asked Questions page so that the answers customers are needing can quickly be available with just one click. From questions like, “What do you need to… Read more »
Legacy West Project Spotlight published
We have published a new Project Spotlight featuring the Legacy West development in Plano, Texas. The Project Spotlight features an interview with Gary Wilson, Project Superintendent for Dennis James Construction. Click here to see the Legacy West Project Spotlight
CLP Systems Announces Student Internship Program
CLP Systems is excited to announce our new Student Internship Program. As we continue to grow as a business, we are looking for new ways to expand our influence by offering positions for students in different areas in our company. In January we hired on Austin Barnard and Laura Davis as our first student interns.… Read more »
CLP Systems Welcomes Paul Dyer to the Team
To better serve our customers we are continually expanding our team with the top talent in our industry. With that being said, we are happy to welcome Paul Dyer as our newest estimator! Paul came to CLP with 17 years of experience in estimating for general contractors and structural steel fabricators. He is married… Read more »
