They'll 'go anywhere and do any job': Construction workers make growth possible
MARGOT AMOUYAL and KIMBERLY WETHAL
Wisconsin State Journal
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Matt Buske, masonry foreman with Findorff, left, works on scaffolding above West Gorham Street on the oLiv student housing project. The project, slated for completion in May, is part of a continuing building boom in the region that has sustained demand for construction workers.
MARGOT AMOUYAL and KIMBERLY WETHAL
Wisconsin State Journal
From Downtown Madison to the suburbs, a construction boom is bringing new homes, offices, stores and places to learn and have fun, with more on the way as cranes swing in the sky and remake the landscape.
Meet some of the construction workers who are changing the face of Madison
When we think of development, we tend to talk about how tall a building is, or how many apartments it might hold. But none of those projects get done without the dedication, training and specialized skills that goes into being part of the construction trades. This Labor Day, we wanted to meet some of the people who are making such a difference in the community.
Matt Buske, masonry foreman with Findorff, left, works on scaffolding above West Gorham Street on the oLiv student housing project. The project, slated for completion in May, is part of a continuing building boom in the region that has sustained demand for construction workers.
