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Building Construction

Mr. Sankey, Building Construction Instructor

Mr. Ron Sankey, Instructor

sankeyr@butlertec.us
724-282-0735 x217

Photos

Travis Hoover (Knoch-Senior) - placed second and received cash prize and tools.

Austin Weaver (Slippery Rock-Junior) - Laborer

Connor Boudreau (Knoch-Senior) - placed fifth.

Michael Bridgeman (Mars-Senior) - Laborer

Connor Boudreau striking brick.

Travis Hoover & Austin Weaver.

Travis Hoover laying brick.

This is a long project including framing, electrical, drywall, trim, and ceramic tile.

From left to right:

  • Micah Myers
  • Keelan Moore
  • Raine Martin
  • Ty Quetot
  • Tyler Basel

This is a long project including framing, electrical, drywall, trim, and ceramic tile.

From left to right:

  • Matt Ripley
  • Dustin Lachoppa
  • Cameryn Macklin-Dagger
  • Michael Bridgeman

This is a long project including framing, electrical, drywall, trim, and ceramic tile.

From left to right:

  • Simon Smith
  • Wyatt Freehling
  • James Dinger
  • Drew Madden
  • Jordan Lusky

Video Clips

Students created this Javelin Runway by pouring cement and using techniques such as; screening, bull floating, finishing, edging, brush finishing all while using different trowels to level and smooth the cement. This was a team effort amongst all three sessions. 

Did you know a cement truck is one of the heaviest trucks on the road?

About the Program

Career Cluster: Architecture & Construction

CIP Code: 46.9999

A student in the Building Construction program will be introduced to careers in the commercial and residential building industry. The student will receive training in carpentry, electrical, masonry, plumbing and touch on welding and fabrication skills with emphasis on residential applications. The active participation in theory and practical work results in the yearly construction of a complete modular home on the BCAVTS campus.