Tag: Construct Your Future
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What Does an Electrician Do?
What exactly do wiremen—aka electricians—do, and how do they fit into the larger world of electrical careers? Let’s break it down.
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Exploring Careers in Electrical Work: What Path Will You Take?
Explore careers in electrical work! From electricians to renewable energy techs, find your path in this high-demand, hands-on field. Power your future today!
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How Apprenticeships Open Doors for Everyone
Feel like a well-paying career is out of reach for you, for one reason or another? Maybe it’s the high cost or time commitment of college that just doesn’t fit with your life right now. Or maybe you’re worried that you don’t have the “right” background, the connections, or even the confidence to dive into…
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How Do You Know If the Building Trades Are For You?
Choosing a career is one of the most personal and important decisions you’ll ever make. It’s not just about earning a paycheck; it’s about shaping the way you live your life every day. Do you want a career that challenges you, keeps you active, and lets you see the real-world results of your hard work?…
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What Does a Tradesperson Do?
What does a tradesperson do? The better question might be: what don’t they do?
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A Day in the Life of a Masonry Worker
Have you ever marveled at a stunning brick building, intricate stone pathway, or strong concrete structure and wondered how much time, skill, and expertise it took to build and whose job it was to build it – structures like Philadelphia City Hall, the world’s largest free-standing masonry building, Fort Jefferson, the largest brick structure in…
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How the Construction Trades are Building America’s Future
The founding of America was built on principles of hard work, innovation, and a commitment to building a better future. These same principles are at the heart of the construction trades.
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How a Career in the Trades is Like an Endless Summer Adventure
Summer is a season of growth, energy, and opportunity. When you think of summer, you likely think of months filled with outdoor activities, community gatherings, and a sense of renewal. Summer is light, bright, and brimming with adventure and endless possibilities.
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Top 8 Safety Innovations Revolutionizing the Building Trades
If it seems like we talk about safety a lot, it’s because we do. Safety isn’t just a priority in the building trades, it’s the foundation on which every process and procedure is built. It’s the “how” behind everything we do.
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The Future is Hands-On: How Apprenticeships Prepare You for Tomorrow’s Jobs
The world is changing fast. Rapid advances in technology, automation, and artificial intelligence have transformed almost every industry, the building trades included. New technologies, such as drones, automated machinery, and laser scanning, are being used more and more in construction projects and are changing the way work gets done.