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The Salvage Scoop – October 2025

Congratulations to our Graduating Cohort   We’re thrilled to celebrate the success of our most recent cohort from the Building Value Construction Training Program — a group that truly embodies growth, grit, and purpose. Dawayne Duke has completed the program and is now a valued team member at the Building Value retail outlet in Northside, where he...

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In the News: iHeart Cinci features Building Value Construction Training Program

“[Program participants] go through a classroom portion training, which is three weeks in our construction lab at Easterseals Redwood,” said Brieann Sherlock, Business Development Manager at Building Value. “Then we set them up with all of the tools to be successful for when they get onto a job site.” We’re proud to share that Building Value...

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The Salvage Scoop – September 2025

Congratulations to our Graduating Cohort   A huge congratulations to Join us in congratulating Cesar Camacho, De’Aujha “Dee” Long, Daniel Bronson, and Brandon Oats on completing the Building Value Construction Training Program with flying colors! During their time in the program, they mastered skills in electrical repair and construction, paving the way for bright futures...

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Building Value Partners with Mitchell’s Salon for Sustainable Deconstruction

When Pump Hair Salon decided not to renew its lease at Rookwood Commons, its parent company, Mitchell’s Salon & Day Spa, had a decision to make: what to do with the furnishings, fixtures and materials from the 2,400-square-foot space. They turned to Building Value, a social enterprise of Easterseals Redwood that specializes in deconstruction, salvaging materials for reuse while providing...

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The Salvage Scoop – August 2025

Best Wishes to our Crew Supervisor, Stephen Berkey It’s with pride that we say “best wishes” to our incredible Crew Supervisor, Stephen Berkey, who will be transitioning into a new role as the Building Value Construction Training Program Instructor at the Easterseals Redwood main office in Walnut Hills. Starting this month, Stephen will be providing one-on-one...

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Farewell to Crew Supervisor Stephen Berkey

It’s with pride that we say “best wishes” to our incredible Crew Supervisor, Stephen Berkey, who will be transitioning into a new role as the Building Value Construction Training Program Instructor at the Easterseals Redwood main office in Walnut Hills. Starting this month, Stephen will be providing one-on-one instruction to new cohorts entering the construction training...

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The Enduring Legacy of Theodore Gantz

At Building Value, we believe every object has a story. Sometimes, those stories are works of art. We’re honored to unveil a rare and stunning collection of sculptural pieces and hand-painted doors crafted by Cincinnati artist Theodore “Ted” Gantz. Known for his masterful blending of industrial materials with organic elements, Gantz’s work walks the line between...

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The Salvage Scoop – July 2025

Congratulations to our Program Graduates! A huge congratulations to our recent Construction Training Program graduates: Keshawn Mingo, Nicholas Hughes, and Ariana Speller! These three powerhouses have completed hands-on training in deconstruction, OSHA safety, and heavy equipment use—including forklift and Bobcat operation. We celebrated their achievements in June and now they’re fully equipped with the skills...

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