In this episode:

The Rundown (:27): Logan Marcicki of North American Dismantling and a member of the NDA Board of Directors shares important updates for demolition professionals. He reminds members that NDA memberships expire June 30 and highlights the value of staying connected through advocacy, training and peer networking opportunities. Marcicki also discusses upcoming certification deadlines for the Certified Demolition Supervisor (CDS) and Certified Demolition Technician (CDT) programs, including a group discount available for companies investing in workforce development. He closes with an update on evolving EPA guidance related to PFAS disposal and why demolition contractors should continue monitoring potential regulatory changes surrounding contaminated materials.

Member Conversation (3:01): In a conversation with NDA’s director of content, Alexa Schlosser, Yeye Rosales, corporate safety director at MILBURN Demolition, reflects on his journey into the demolition industry as a second-generation demolition professional and the lessons he’s learned throughout his career. Rosales shares why he pursued the Certified Demolition Supervisor designation, the challenges he encountered during the certification process and how the experience reshaped his perspective on professional growth. He also discusses the importance of meaningful training, the need to attract and prepare the next generation of workers and why industry-recognized credentials help demonstrate the expertise required to perform demolition work safely and effectively.