From Stonemasons to Carpenters

Global Tech Sat, 19 Sep 2026 16:37:48 GMT Moderate confidence — 64/100

My grandfather spent his career building bridges, overpasses and box culverts up and down the central coast of California.
Despite these being concrete structures, his occupation was that of carpenter.
The reason he was a carpenter is because they would build large wooden structures, which would then create a form (essentially a mold for the concrete to be poured into).

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My grandfather spent his career building bridges, overpasses and box culverts up and down the central coast of California.
Despite these being concrete structures, his occupation was that of carpenter.
The reason he was a carpenter is because they would build large wooden structures, which would then create a form (essentially a mold for the concrete to be poured into).

Sources: Substack