Welcoming more women into the trades will help countless young people pursue their passions and find lucrative careers as craftspeople — as well as help solve the construction industry's shortage of skilled workers.
At Trim-Tex, we want to prove to a new generation of women that the trades (in particular, the art of drywall finishing) could be a viable, fulfilling path forward for them. We're shining a light on the women taping, mudding and sanding their way through a changing industry; browse through their remarkable stories below.
Kayla Beckett | Amanda Lechner | Jessica Serna |
Alice Brooking | Cheryl Meneguzzi | DeAnne Shallcross |
Lydia Crowder | Joyce Nieves | Kristi Slade |
Kaila & Allison Gilbert | Britt Priluchnyi | |
Mari Kaschalk | Meg Robertson |