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Paul Tragiai
Project ExecutiveHow long have you been in the construction industry?
I’ve been in the construction industry for 40 years, all those years have been with McGough Construction. I’ve worked on many projects over the years – healthcare, science and technology, corporate and worship.
How did you end up in construction?
I was going to school for engineering and working part-time as a laborer for McGough. After a couple of years, I realized I wanted to be a carpenter and changed my path.
What do you enjoy most about the construction industry?
I enjoy the variety of the industry. There are so many disciplines in construction (concrete, stick framing, finishing, etc.). I also enjoy the challenges of construction; no two days are ever the same and that allows be to be creative in my work.
What do you like most about McGough Construction?
What I like most about McGough Construction is their dedication to quality work, honesty, integrity and community involvement. I also appreciate the people that I work with. They are extremely talented and resourceful.
What do you like to do on your free-time?
I enjoy fishing, especially up in Canada. I also like to water-ski, snow-ski and spend time outdoors. I am a private pilot and enjoy flying float planes. I also like to travel with my family.
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