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Protecting Your Investment from Vehicle-into-Building Crashes

Wolgast Corporation

The main cause of these accidents are operator error, happening 20% of the time. The top impacted storefronts are retail stores – 29%, commercial buildings – 20%, restaurants – 19%, and the remaining 32% includes “other” buildings. The emergency response report is also useful in your insurance claim for timing and dates.

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Top Safety Tips For Working At Height In Construction

Constructonomics

Working at height is still one of the largest causes of workplace accidents; in the year 2012-2013, a total of 5,274 major falls from height were reported in the UK, and it was the biggest cause of fatal accidents in the workplace. The law stipulates that employers and contractors must assess the risk of any work from height.

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RICOH THETA

Pro Builder

Let’s explore how architects, contractors, and interior designers integrate 360-degree cameras into their workflow and the benefits of utilizing these handy tools throughout the project from start to finish. . Recently, she was tasked with decorating a retail store. Surveying plots of land. Snapping interior spaces.

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The Courage to Say “No”

Construction Knowledge

From what I can tell, the building owner hired Griffen Cambell as demolition contractor for $122,000 to demolish this four story building on the left. Apparently Benschop tested positive for cannabis and Percocet after the accident and now sits in jail with no bail. He faces 6 counts of involuntary manslaughter.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The incentive is available for non-retail businesses engaged in commerce for profit that fall into certain categories. HSDC is currently precluded by law from investing in retail businesses, housing construction and the tourism sector. an hour and be eligible to receive employer-provided coverage under an accident or health plan.

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State by State Incentives Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The incentive is available for non-retail businesses engaged in commerce for profit that fall into certain categories. This includes eligibility if located in OZs, MZs and Georgia’s 40 least developed counties, which offer job tax credits to businesses of any nature, including retail businesses that create two jobs. TAX INCENTIVES.

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