Mid-America Carpenters Regional Council
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The Mid-America Carpenters Regional Council is comprised of 53,000+ highly skilled men & women across Kansas, Missouri, Illinois, and Eastern Iowa.
We’re close to finished on this $8 million upgrade to the police station & fire house in the St. Louis suburb of Des Peres. Working with general contractor C. Rallo, we’ll have a much- improved building for the town’s first responders with new bunk rooms, holding cells, and office space!
August 19, 2025 at 3:40 PM
We’re close to finished on this $8 million upgrade to the police station & fire house in the St. Louis suburb of Des Peres. Working with general contractor C. Rallo, we’ll have a much- improved building for the town’s first responders with new bunk rooms, holding cells, and office space!
Interior Office Buildouts continue to spawn in downtown Chicago. MACRC Carpenters are setting the pace and creating a state-of-the-art workplace. Our Brothers work hard on improving the bustling downtown area while staying safe. Keep up the great work!
#MidAmCarpenters #UnionStrong
#MidAmCarpenters #UnionStrong
July 23, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Interior Office Buildouts continue to spawn in downtown Chicago. MACRC Carpenters are setting the pace and creating a state-of-the-art workplace. Our Brothers work hard on improving the bustling downtown area while staying safe. Keep up the great work!
#MidAmCarpenters #UnionStrong
#MidAmCarpenters #UnionStrong
Fifth Third is getting an exciting new addition thanks to Union Carpenters! The Chicago Blackhawks new training facility will soon be in prime condition to get the Hawks ready to hit the ice next season. Nice work Brothers!
#McHugh #MidAmCarpenters
#McHugh #MidAmCarpenters
July 14, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Fifth Third is getting an exciting new addition thanks to Union Carpenters! The Chicago Blackhawks new training facility will soon be in prime condition to get the Hawks ready to hit the ice next season. Nice work Brothers!
#McHugh #MidAmCarpenters
#McHugh #MidAmCarpenters
Homeowners living next to this creek in North St. Louis County won’t have to worry about property erosion anymore. Union Carpenters with Gershenson Construction are hard at work on the $8 million Hallstead Storm Channel to shore up the creek and improve water flow with 15-foot concrete walls and new
July 10, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Homeowners living next to this creek in North St. Louis County won’t have to worry about property erosion anymore. Union Carpenters with Gershenson Construction are hard at work on the $8 million Hallstead Storm Channel to shore up the creek and improve water flow with 15-foot concrete walls and new
Happy to have one more action-packed weekend to cap off the NASCAR Chicago Street Race series! It was great seeing members and talking to potential newcomers about the outstanding careers available in the carpenters union. The MACRC was well-represented the past few years at this event and we thank
July 7, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Happy to have one more action-packed weekend to cap off the NASCAR Chicago Street Race series! It was great seeing members and talking to potential newcomers about the outstanding careers available in the carpenters union. The MACRC was well-represented the past few years at this event and we thank
Every year, Local 1889 participates in 4th of July Parade in Elgin. This year's parade was the best by far and it keeps getting better. Thanks to our members and their families for taking time out of their busy lives to join us in the parade!
#UnionProud
#UnionProud
July 7, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Every year, Local 1889 participates in 4th of July Parade in Elgin. This year's parade was the best by far and it keeps getting better. Thanks to our members and their families for taking time out of their busy lives to join us in the parade!
#UnionProud
#UnionProud
Union Carpenters working for Massman Construction Co. are working on the Missouri River near downtown Kansas City. Our members are driving pile to extend the working area for Port KC. With the added space, the terminal will be able to move more barges through the port increasing commerce
July 2, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Union Carpenters working for Massman Construction Co. are working on the Missouri River near downtown Kansas City. Our members are driving pile to extend the working area for Port KC. With the added space, the terminal will be able to move more barges through the port increasing commerce
#Local1 Cub Club got together on Friday and Saturday last week to lend a hand at the Help Build Hope Event. Apprentices assembled wall panels that will be utilized by Habitat for Humanity for families in need. A great learning experience and rewarding way to give back for our up-and-comers!
July 1, 2025 at 9:02 PM
#Local1 Cub Club got together on Friday and Saturday last week to lend a hand at the Help Build Hope Event. Apprentices assembled wall panels that will be utilized by Habitat for Humanity for families in need. A great learning experience and rewarding way to give back for our up-and-comers!
Nature lovers will feel right at home at Pinckney Ridge in Warrenton, MO. Our Thoroughbred Construction crews are working with Rolwes Homes on this 90-house community with endless hiking and fishing to enjoy throughout 1,400 acres of Reifsnider State Forest.
#MidAmCarpenters #UnionStrong
#MidAmCarpenters #UnionStrong
June 30, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Nature lovers will feel right at home at Pinckney Ridge in Warrenton, MO. Our Thoroughbred Construction crews are working with Rolwes Homes on this 90-house community with endless hiking and fishing to enjoy throughout 1,400 acres of Reifsnider State Forest.
#MidAmCarpenters #UnionStrong
#MidAmCarpenters #UnionStrong
MACRC Training Campus Instructors, Business Reps, and Members out of #Local32 and #Local92 combined their forces and erected a prefab 12x20 Utility Shed modularized by St. Louis Campus Pre-Apprentice Tactical Training School (PATTS) participants and delivered to the site of Boys and Girls
June 26, 2025 at 9:36 PM
A new multi-agency state health lab is being built by signatory GC McCown Gordon at Missouri's State Capitol. Union Carpenters with TJ Wies are currently hanging metal studs on the 250,000-square foot building that will house laboratory facilities for five state departments including the Missouri
June 25, 2025 at 9:25 PM
A new multi-agency state health lab is being built by signatory GC McCown Gordon at Missouri's State Capitol. Union Carpenters with TJ Wies are currently hanging metal studs on the 250,000-square foot building that will house laboratory facilities for five state departments including the Missouri
Our #Local662 carpenters are hard at work at the Thebes Solar Project in in the southern tip of Illinois. This 40-acre solar farm will produce sustainable energy for the surrounding communities. Keep up the great work Brothers!
#MidAmCarpenters #UnionProud
#MidAmCarpenters #UnionProud
June 24, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Our #Local662 carpenters are hard at work at the Thebes Solar Project in in the southern tip of Illinois. This 40-acre solar farm will produce sustainable energy for the surrounding communities. Keep up the great work Brothers!
#MidAmCarpenters #UnionProud
#MidAmCarpenters #UnionProud
Union Carpenters are in fast gear helping Musick Construction with this new auto dealership coming to St. Charles County, MO. The 70,000-square-foot showroom + service center will be revved up and ready to open in a few months. Pedal to the metal!
#MidAmCarpenters #UnionProud
#MidAmCarpenters #UnionProud
June 23, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Union Carpenters are in fast gear helping Musick Construction with this new auto dealership coming to St. Charles County, MO. The 70,000-square-foot showroom + service center will be revved up and ready to open in a few months. Pedal to the metal!
#MidAmCarpenters #UnionProud
#MidAmCarpenters #UnionProud
The Southern Illinois Scholarship held their annual Clay Shoot at the World Shooting Complex. They had 90 individuals participate in the festivities. A fun way to raise money for a good cause. Good shooting fellas!
June 21, 2025 at 12:45 AM
The Southern Illinois Scholarship held their annual Clay Shoot at the World Shooting Complex. They had 90 individuals participate in the festivities. A fun way to raise money for a good cause. Good shooting fellas!
#Local1 Rep Guy Ruggieri was sworn in as the next Village Trustee of Addison. We're proud to see one of our Brothers become a community leader who stands up for our values and works hard to get more projects for our members. Congrats Brother!
June 20, 2025 at 7:03 PM
#Local1 Rep Guy Ruggieri was sworn in as the next Village Trustee of Addison. We're proud to see one of our Brothers become a community leader who stands up for our values and works hard to get more projects for our members. Congrats Brother!
June 19, 2025 at 4:59 PM
#Local54 Carpenters have been proudly donating their time and skillset at the Center for Independence in Chicago. They completed some restoration and refinishing work on equipment to prevent any injury to the center's children. Way to go Brothers & Sisters!
#CarpentersGiveBack #UnionProud
#CarpentersGiveBack #UnionProud
June 18, 2025 at 9:16 PM
#Local54 Carpenters have been proudly donating their time and skillset at the Center for Independence in Chicago. They completed some restoration and refinishing work on equipment to prevent any injury to the center's children. Way to go Brothers & Sisters!
#CarpentersGiveBack #UnionProud
#CarpentersGiveBack #UnionProud
Congratulations to Local 1027 member Patrick Hammers, who received his 50-year Gold Card at the local’s meeting last week. With a name like that he was destined to be a carpenter. Congrats Brother and thank you for all your years of service! At the same meeting retired #Local1027 Recording Secretary
June 17, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Congratulations to Local 1027 member Patrick Hammers, who received his 50-year Gold Card at the local’s meeting last week. With a name like that he was destined to be a carpenter. Congrats Brother and thank you for all your years of service! At the same meeting retired #Local1027 Recording Secretary
Tucked away in quiet Foristell, MO are these new luxury homes for buyers wanting privacy with back-to-nature living. Our residential carpenters with Fischer & Frichtel have already made a lot of progress on what’s being called Del Creek Crossing, and we’re told only a few lots are still available.
June 16, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Tucked away in quiet Foristell, MO are these new luxury homes for buyers wanting privacy with back-to-nature living. Our residential carpenters with Fischer & Frichtel have already made a lot of progress on what’s being called Del Creek Crossing, and we’re told only a few lots are still available.
Our members are making progress on the rough carpentry at Ryan Field, Northwestern University’s new state-of-the-art football stadium. At 740,000 square feet, Ryan Field will be the nation’s first NFL-style college stadium with improved sightlines and enhanced fan experience. #UnionCarpenters
June 10, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Our members are making progress on the rough carpentry at Ryan Field, Northwestern University’s new state-of-the-art football stadium. At 740,000 square feet, Ryan Field will be the nation’s first NFL-style college stadium with improved sightlines and enhanced fan experience. #UnionCarpenters
Union Carpenters are heroes in tornado ravaged North St. Louis, where there’s been an immediate need to get roofs tarped and homes boarded up. Our members are doing the heavy lifting, bringing their skills and equipment to save family homes and businesses. #MidAmCarpenters #UnionProud
June 10, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Union Carpenters are heroes in tornado ravaged North St. Louis, where there’s been an immediate need to get roofs tarped and homes boarded up. Our members are doing the heavy lifting, bringing their skills and equipment to save family homes and businesses. #MidAmCarpenters #UnionProud
Kansas City Union Carpenters are calling for an investigation into Kimley-Horn's business practices. Shame on Kimley-Horn for eroding area standards. Workers employed by Kimley-Horn and its subcontractors, Evardy Construction LLC and Metro Interiors LLC, are being misclassified as independent
June 4, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Kansas City Union Carpenters are calling for an investigation into Kimley-Horn's business practices. Shame on Kimley-Horn for eroding area standards. Workers employed by Kimley-Horn and its subcontractors, Evardy Construction LLC and Metro Interiors LLC, are being misclassified as independent
We met 2,800 high schoolers exploring construction careers during this two-day Build My Future expo in St. Charles, MO. Mother Nature gave us some rain delays but that didn’t dampen our mission to showcase all that professional carpentry offers to anyone looking for a great job, excellent pay and
June 3, 2025 at 7:50 PM
We met 2,800 high schoolers exploring construction careers during this two-day Build My Future expo in St. Charles, MO. Mother Nature gave us some rain delays but that didn’t dampen our mission to showcase all that professional carpentry offers to anyone looking for a great job, excellent pay and
The deadline for the George Vest, Jr. - Richard S. Pepper Scholarship Award is just a month away. This is a great opportunity that provides financial support to college-bound children of MACRC members living in Illinois and Iowa.
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June 3, 2025 at 7:42 PM
The deadline for the George Vest, Jr. - Richard S. Pepper Scholarship Award is just a month away. This is a great opportunity that provides financial support to college-bound children of MACRC members living in Illinois and Iowa.
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We're pleased to welcome these young men coming to us from South Tech High School in St. Louis. They've already gotten a jump on their careers joining signatory contractors PARIC, CCS, Fischer & Frichtel, Con-Tech and Revolutionary Builders.
Additionally, Kansas City held its annual signing day
Additionally, Kansas City held its annual signing day
June 2, 2025 at 8:28 PM
We're pleased to welcome these young men coming to us from South Tech High School in St. Louis. They've already gotten a jump on their careers joining signatory contractors PARIC, CCS, Fischer & Frichtel, Con-Tech and Revolutionary Builders.
Additionally, Kansas City held its annual signing day
Additionally, Kansas City held its annual signing day