Oscar M. Price III | Details
President of All-South Subcontractors Inc.,
Birmingham, Ala.
Price with his wife, Sand, and children (from
left to right), Bradford, Timothy, Elizabeth and Oscar, at their
home in Birmingham, Ala.
Professional Roofing: What is the most difficult
roofing project you’ve performed?
Price: The expansion of Cinram International Inc.’s
Huntsville, Ala., plant. The company manufactures pre-recorded
multimedia products. A 12-member crew performed the work during a
difficult time of year—December 2000 to March
2001—which delayed its progress. Eight additional men were
sent to the site for two weeks to make up the delay. The crew
battled ice, frost, rain, cold temperatures and strong winds while
installing an 800,000-square-foot (74320-m²) mechanically
attached TPO roof system on a metal deck. In addition, because the
building had to remain dry, the crew closely was monitored by an
independent roof consultant who was hired by the general
contractor, as well as an inspector who inspected...
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