It is no secret that the construction industry is male-dominated. Just look around any jobsite in America and you’ll likely find that most of the management and field staff are male. Even on the corporate side, women are typically underrepresented and more often hold administrative positions than operational roles. I am frequently asked what it is like to be a female in the construction industry, so I’m sharing my story…. Read more
Students volunteered to refurbish local botanical garden
Birmingham, Ala. (March 4, 2016) – Today, college students took a break from their co-op and intern responsibilities to join Brasfield & Gorrie employees in enhancing the beauty of a unique botanical gift, Sims Garden in Homewood, Alabama…. Read more
Contractor receives 11 national awards from Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC)
Birmingham, Ala. (March 3, 2016) – Brasfield & Gorrie today announced that the company was recognized by Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) at their national awards banquet yesterday in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. The contractor earned 11 national honors for projects in a variety of markets, including healthcare, federal, institutional and industrial…. Read more
Ribbon cutting ceremony marks opening of new facility
Chattanooga, Tenn. (March 2, 2016) – Brasfield & Gorrie joined Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, Inc. yesterday for a ribbon cutting ceremony marking the opening of the new Coca-Cola Bottling Company United distribution and sales center in Chattanooga, Tennessee…. Read more
Contractor joins National Association of Women in Construction in promoting awareness of opportunities for women in the construction industry
Birmingham, Ala. (March 1, 2016) – Brasfield & Gorrie today announced that the company is joining with the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) in observing Women in Construction Week March 6-12, 2016…. Read more