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5 construction trends you want to look out for in 2021

Lets Build

Under such circumstances, the need for seeing exactly what is happening on site, preventing loss of time, detecting mistakes early, and delivering successful projects faster has become bigger. This is why understanding what 2021 has in store for the industry is important. Increased focus on quality and safety.

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5 Ways to Upgrade Project Management Practices for 2022

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5 Ways to Upgrade Project Management Practices for 2022. Tue, 10/26/2021 - 09:52. The successful completion of a task is accomplished through effective construction project management. Contractors have to deliver a quality project within budget and on time while keeping the revolving door of subcontractors happy.

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What are the common safety violations in construction work and how can you avoid them?

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Safety violations on construction sites aren’t uncommon—just look at these statistics: Over 20% of all fatal workplace accidents in the EU during 2019 took place in the construction industry, making it the top industry for fatal injuries. of non-fatal accidents due to safety violations took place on construction sites in the EU.

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Construction Jobsite Safety: Strategies and Resources for Worker Well-Being

Pro Builder

Construction Jobsite Safety: Strategies and Resources for Worker Well-Being. Jobsite safety is critical for workers and for your home building company. More than half of that spending (56%) went toward safety education, a sign that construction remains a potentially dangerous job. Fri, 08/05/2022 - 07:00.

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OSHA Announces 2021 Citation Penalty Increase

Construction Junkie

Effective January 15, 2021, OSHA has officially increased maximum allowable penalties by 1.182%, a decrease from 2020’s increase of 1.78%. The Department will ensure that firms with safety and health violations are held accountable and pay their debts to the United States Government.".

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Sign of the Times: The New American Home 2021

Pro Builder

Sign of the Times: The New American Home 2021. Fri, 02/05/2021 - 07:00. See how The New American Home 2021 highlights and serves a growing market of luxury urban living. The Products Behind the Finishes in The New American Home 2021. How We Built The New American Home 2021. Michele Lerner; photography by Jeffrey A.

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Behind the Build: Interview with Isabel Harlan, Sr. Engineer and Project Manager at Hatch LTK

Autodesk Construction Cloud

For those working in infrastructure, there are always projects to address, like designing signals and traction power or performing maintenance. . Isabel Harlan , Senior Engineer and Project Manager at Hatch LTK , has learned to expect unexpected challenges in engineering. Engineer & Project Manager, Hatch LTK.