Greg McCann Named 2020 TAUC Craftperson of the Year

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Greg McCann has been named the 2020 TAUC James J. Willis Craftperson of the Year.

Greg is a member of IBEW Local #8 in northwest Ohio. He was nominated by GEM, Inc. (part of the Rudolph Libbe Group) for his role in the construction of First Solar's modular manufacturing plant in Lake Township, Ohio. Watch the video to learn more about Greg's incredible achievements!

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DiGeronimo Cos. Buying Donley’s Construction Management Business

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By Ben Miller, Cleveland Business Journal

DiGeronimo Cos. said it’s buying Donley’s construction management business for an undisclosed price.

Cleveland-based DiGeronimo Companies said the Donley company will operate as Donley’s Independence as part of DiGeronimo’s Independence Construction unit.

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Norris Brothers Certified by City of Cleveland as a Female Business Enterprise (FBE)

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Norris Brothers is pleased to announce the company recently received certifications from the City of Cleveland as a Female Business Enterprise (FBE), Cleveland Small Business (CSB), and Local Producer Enterprise (LPE).  The company was founded in 1867 by Thomas Norris, Sr.

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Construction Company Announces Change in CEO

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Hannah Poturalski, Cleveland Business Journal

One of central Ohio's largest construction companies continues to transition its leadership team.

As part of its recent three-year strategic plan, Shook Construction in Moraine has named Chris Halapy as the new CEO. He was promoted to president in May 2019, and takes over the role from Bill Whistler.

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Warren Roofing Collaborates with Bricklayers Training Center, Tremco and Int'l Masonry Institute on Roof-to-Wall Connections

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Warren Roofing collaborates with architects, manufacturers and tradesmen to investigate methodologies for roof-to-wall connections. Three saddle flashing mock-ups were constructed to demonstrate the importance of the roof-to-wall connection, proper product application and sequencing of trades.

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How to Deal with the Effects of COVID-19 on Project Sites

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Nora Loftus, Frantz Ward

As the construction industry faces many challenges due to the wide-ranging effects of the COVID-19 epidemic, we continue to provide real-time answers to assist our clients in effectively responding to a quickly changing situation. Here you will find questions that we have answered for our construction industry clients over the past several days.
 
Please keep in mind how quickly information is changing. 

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Dave Boyer Promoted to Regional Vice President of Rudolph Libbe Group in Cleveland Area

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Rudolph Libbe

Dave Boyer, of Bay Village, has been promoted to regional vice president for the Rudolph Libbe Group in northeast Ohio. 

Boyer has worked in the northeast Ohio construction industry for 26 years. In 2004, he joined Rudolph Libbe Group as a project manager. Two years later, he started the company’s Cleveland-area operations, which are now located in North Ridgeville and employ 150 associates. 

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Creating 'Cultural Change in Construction'

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By Lewis Rice, Properties Magazine

The Contractors Assistance Association (CAA) celebrated its 10th anniversary in fine fashion last month at the Intercontinental Hotel on Cleveland Clinic's main campus. More than 200 diverse construction professionals representing owners, public officials, contractors, organized labor and suppliers gathered to salute this significant marker in Greater Cleveland's evolving construction industry. 

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