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3 Areas of Risk Reshaping the Construction Market in 2018

Construction Business Owner

There are many questions concerning the insurance and surety marketplace for construction in the United States in 2018. What should construction companies budget for builder’s risk insurance? Will auto insurance rates continue to increase? How will the aftermath of Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria affect insurance rates?

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LEED can Help Mitigate Legal Risks in ESG Disclosures

Green Building Law Update

This blog post highlights the legal risk associated with ESG disclosures and proffers that with green building practices companies can mitigate their legal risk while still being responsive to the trend of investor demands for more disclosure. But the risks associated with ESG disclosures are real and should not be underestimated.

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Plan Ahead to Manage Change and Construction Risk

Viewpoint Construction Technology

The construction industry has seen significant growth over the past few years, and the trend is projected to continue —although at a slightly slower pace—through the rest of 2018. How Can Contractors Manage Risk? Risk itself, especially risk caused by large economic forces, isn’t usually something individual businesses can control.

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2018 – LEAN Facilities Management Trends

Job Order Contracting

AECOO Transformation – 2018 – LEAN Facilities Management Trends. Innovative procurement and management models with balanced risk sharing. The post 2018 – LEAN Facilities Management Trends appeared first on 4BT. A common and appropriate framework for LEAN project management. Public/private partnerships.

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What to Consider When Selecting Work Boots for Your Team

Construction Business Owner

Having footwear with the appropriate fit and technology features aid in avoiding major site risks. Safety footwear should ultimately contain the appropriate features for the particular job, fit properly and be comfortable.

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Construction’s Digital Transformation on Full Display at Collaborate 2018

Viewpoint Construction Technology

As Viewpoint CEO Manolis Kotzabasakis noted in this morning’s keynote address at our Collaborate 2018 user conference, “a digital transformation has begun.” Kotzabasakis kicked off Collaborate 2018 by sharing Viewpoint’s own vision of helping contractors digitally transform their operations. Want more Collaborate 2018 highlights?

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ESG, including Advantaged by Green Building, Requires Risk Oversight

Green Building Law Update

Such is problematic for corporate directors, in particular in their risk oversight role as they consider risk management policies to be implemented by the company’s management that are consistent with the board’s strategy and risk appetite. and elsewhere around the globe. Department of Labor issued Field Assistance Bulletin No.

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