and B Corp values is its profound commitment to its workforce. Transparency is a guiding principle, with an open-door policy that encourages employees to ask questions and engage in open discussions. This culture of open communication creates both trust and accountability, leading to an exceptionally loyal and long-tenured workforce, with many employees having been with the company for over 25 years. The average longevity of employees well exceeds typical industry standards, reflecting a workplace where individuals feel valued and respected. Deltec also prioritizes the physical well-being of its manufacturing plant employees. “Everything is designed so that it’s also very efficient when building, which helps not only our results, but also helps our workers. For example, our truss tables and our wall tables are at waist height. So workers don’t have to crouch on a scaffold, which helps their In fact, to expand their reach, Deltec is actively working to adapt their “Signature Series”—a line of pre-designed homes—to the West Coast market, a region known for its stringent building guidelines. Furthermore, in response to the growing need for more affordable housing solutions, Deltec is developing a new series of homes. “We’re looking at a fall launch, and the homes will focus more on an affordable factor,” Gore says, explaining that the line includes budget-friendly options like ADUs (Accessory Dwelling Units) and DIY-friendly structures, catering to individuals seeking alternative housing solutions or backyard offices. EMPOWERING THROUGH TRANSPARENCY, RESPECT, AND FUTURE VISION A cornerstone of Deltec Homes’ operational success TRANSFORMING THE GLOBAL ECONOMY TO BENEFIT ALL PEOPLE, COMMUNITIES, AND THE PLANET. Business for Good At B Lab U.S. & Canada, we believe business can do more than make a pro t—it can build a better world. As the nonpro t behind B Corp Certi cation, we work with companies we work with companies that meet high standards of social and environmental impact. Follow the B Corp movement. usca.bcorporation.net 64 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE VOLUME 12, ISSUE 08
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