[nabs-l] Anyone with Experience working at Construction Sites?
Carly Mihalakis
carlymih at comcast.net
Thu Jan 14 04:31:11 UTC 2016
Good evening, list,
non24-is NOT bullshit, is a very real presence
for some of us, in fact, as was pointed out. I
think I forgot to include, in the course of
unleashing a sort of diatribe, the word denier,
as in non-24 deniers. That is the bullshit ideology of which I was speaking.
Car
via nabs-l wrote:
>Darian, You are absolutely right! I spoke to the
>president of the chapter, and she said that she
>hadn't talked to the project manager before
>contacting me. She has now contacted the project
>manager, so I should hear back soon! Thank you
>for the suggestions! Kennedy Stomberg On Wed,
>Jan 13, 2016 at 1:58 PM, Darian Smith via nabs-l
><nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote: > Hi Kennedy, > I
>have done some work around construction
>sites. > Firstly,it sounds like the chapter
>president is speaking to perceived > concerns.
>has she actually heard legitimate concerns from
>the people in > charge of the project? or is
>she anticipating possible objections to you >
>being a part of the team working on the
>house? > once you get past whether or not these
>concerns are being felt by the > project
>supervisor(s) then it might be appropriate to
>consider how to > address them. > Generally
>speaking these types of projects are designed
>to put to work a > number of hands on a small
>number of large projects. The people working
>o > the projects are probably not going to have
>a great deal of experience on > construction
>work and like you will need training. > I would
>start out on a project that you feel
>comfortable with. > Something that maybe
>isnât quite as challenging as maybe you
>might want > at first, but something you feel
>good about doing and there is a need for. > Say
>for example there is a need for people to nail
>down wood planks on a > roof and there is
>concern about you doing this, but there is a
>need for > people to run supplies between
>multiple habitat sites where your group is >
>stationed. > It might be a good idea to help
>run supplies at first and as people get >
>more comfortable with their jobs and you being
>a part of the effort you > might jump in on
>that roof project if you wanted. If you donât
>want to > jump in on that project, you might
>try jumping in on something else where > you
>feels comfortable. > I hope that helps in a
>general sense. > Darian
>.. > , . > . > > > On Jan 12, 2016, at
>6:02 PM, STOMBERG, KENNEDY via nabs-l < >
>nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote: > > > > Good
>evening, > > > > My college's chapter of Habitat
>for Humanity is taking a trip over Spring > >
>Break to help build homes in West Virginia. I
>was recently approached by > > the president of
>our chapter. She mentioned that the
>construction > managers > > might not want me to
>be > > presentat the place where the home is
>being constructed for safety > reasons, > > and
>because I could potentially make a mistake that
>could seriously > damage > > the home. I have
>very limited experience working in
>construction. > > > > So my question is, Is
>there anyone out there who has worked at >
>construction > > sites, or has built homes with
>Habitat for humanity? How were you able to > >
>contribute? What barriers or obstacles did you
>have to overcome? Please > > feel free to e-mail
>me on or off-list. > > > > Thank you! > >
>Kennedy Stomberg > >
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