Oldcastle

Construction Safety Tips: Underground and Overhead Utility Dangers

by Chris Schwedtmann and Brett Geger, Oldcastle on October 10, 2017

Frick & Frack’s Fundamentals for Fatality Elimination series continues with underground and overhead utility dangers. Dangers of Utility Work When power and gas company crews get to work on underground or overhead lines, it’s important to mark off where they will be doing work and know the important safety measures to follow. Failing to properly…

Millennials and Factors Driving Multi-family Construction

by John Jones, Oldcastle Building Solutions on August 28, 2017

I’ve spent my career building partnerships with owners and developers — particularly those in the multi-family market. I have seen the ebb and flow of the sector. Recently, I had a chance to sit down with a few of my largest developers and discuss the challenges they face. These include rising costs and a shortage…