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Roll up your sleeves for a free hands-on experience with SHEMSS. Learn a skill in construction from experienced contractors and builders.

  • Site Preparation
  • Tree Removal
  • Excavation
  • Foundation
  • Trenching
  • Foundation Form
  • Pouring Concrete
  • Backfill Excavation
  • Concrete Flatwork
  • Best Management Practices
  • Subfloor
  • Underfloor Mechanical
  • Framing
  • Stairs Framing
  • Trusses

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Upcoming Classes

All hands-on classes are free; subscribe to our email for updates on upcoming classes.

2019

Backfill Excavation Class

  • Post-Foundation Dirt Fill
  • Choosing Fill Material
  • BMP Forms
  • Gravel

2019

Subfloor Class

  • Layout
  • Pressure Treated Plating
  • Water Barrier
  • Girders, Rim Board
  • I-Joists

2019

Underfloor Mechanical Class

  • Underfloor Plumbing
  • Underfloor Electrical
  • Underfloor Heating & Air

2019

Framing Class

  • Subfloor Sheeting
  • Layout
  • Plating
  • Frame Walls
  • Bracing, Leveling, Sheeting

2019

Stairs Framing Class

  • Cut Stringers
  • Treads & Risers

2019

Trusses Class

  • Layout Trusses
  • Roof Support
  • Fascia
  • Roof Sheeting

More to be Announced