Cincinnati Magazine
February 3, 2021
As part of Building Value’s efforts to train their clients in the construction trade, Chris Miday manages a team of deconstructors. He gives a behind-the-scenes look at his work and the value it provides the community for our February 2021 Cincinnati At Work issue.
Photograph by Devyn Glista
16 years(ish).
Why did you get into this field of work?
I was job-coaching people with disabilities at Easter Seals Greater Cincinnati, which launched and owns Building Value, when a coworker asked if I wanted to go tear Woodward High School’s woodshop apart and save everything we could before they demolished it. I said,