Raising the Bar at O'Shea

Springfield just became home to a record-breaking addition: the largest air-supported sports dome on the planet.

Spanning 190,000 square feet, the new Springfield Clinic Sports Dome at Scheels Sports Park supports year-round play for soccer, baseball, softball, basketball, volleyball and even pickleball. The dome itself reaches more than 710 feet long, 275 feet wide and 98 feet high at its peak.

But what you won’t see from the outside is the powerful foundation beneath it, built by O’Shea.

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Ellie Kasparie, Tuesday, August 26, 2025

The Cost of Ignoring Leaks: Water Always Wins

It started with a slow drip.

A local business noticed their second-floor water fountain was leaking. But instead of investigating further or calling for a repair, they did what many people do: they grabbed a pan and placed it on the first floor to catch the water.

Problem solved? Unfortunately not.

Over the weekend, that small leak turned into a major issue. And by Monday morning, what could have been a $1,000 fix ballooned into more than $50,000 in damages.

“You’d be surprised at how many people just put a pan underneath to catch it, including roof leaks,” says Jeff Jarrett, Building Services Director at O’Shea Builders.

“But we have a common saying: water always wins!”

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Courtney Westlake, Thursday, June 5, 2025

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