Residential Construction: It’s Not Like Other Jobs program

The Building & Construction Technologies Department at UMass Amherst will hold a Residential Construction: It’s Not Like Other Jobs program on Monday, February 10^th at 4 p.m. in the Olver Design Building

The program will be presented by Patrick McCombe, Senior Editor, Fine Homebuilding Magazine.

Having been an author for over 17 years in the field of residential construction, Mr. McCombe will use this presentation to talk about the challenges and joys of working in the residential construction business. This enlightening talk will discuss the many facets of residential construction and give anecdotes based on the decades Mr. McCombe has been doing this work – aptly highlighting the dozens of ways residential builders can be inspired or hindered by its many challenges.