by James Ross | Jul 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
Across the country, the COVID-19 pandemic has thrown a big monkey wrench into the gears of the construction industry — causing disruptions and uncertainty. The problem is not because workers are getting sick, however. The real difficulties stem from the exorbitant...
by James Ross | Jul 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
Central Ohio’s tradesmen and tradeswomen completed work on the new Columbus Crew soccer stadium just in time for the home team to host their first match on July 3. The new stadium, named Lower.com Field, was part of an incentive plan to keep the team from moving to...
by James Ross | Jun 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
The fifth annual Columbus/Central Ohio Building and Construction Trades Council D.A.D.’s Day Clay Shoot is scheduled for Oct. 2. The D.A.D.’s Day sporting shoot will take place at Black Wing Shooting Center, 3722 Marysville Road in Ostrander, with profits from the...
by James Ross | May 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
Like it is for much of the U.S., demand for the COVID-19 vaccine in Ohio is steadily dropping and pharmacists should not expect construction workers to roll up their sleeves anytime soon. In fact, workers in the construction industry are actually the least likely to...
by James Ross | May 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
COVID-19 is not the only health risk construction workers face on a jobsite. The observance of National Safety Stand Down Week, May 3 to 7, is a reminder of the many hazards construction workers face every day of their careers — and the importance of working safely...
by James Ross | Apr 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
Out of an abundance of caution due to the recent uptick in COVID-19 cases, most Workers’ Memorial Day events have been cancelled across the nation, for a second straight year. Workers’ Memorial Day is normally celebrated on April 28 to commemorate the passage of the...