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11 Advantages Of Fabric Buildings

Construction Marketing

Since fabric buildings are tensile structures, the membrane can be pulled into a three-dimensional surface for developing shading, a roof, or a decorative component. Simply put, they’re a building made of all-steel frames and tarp covers or fabric material. Read on to learn about the advantages of fabric buildings.

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8 Best Practices to Decrease Your Accident Rate and Increase Your Approval Rate

Construction Marketing

In most workplaces, accidents are a nuisance for worker and a headache for HR. However, at construction sites, accidents are potentially industry-ruining. Here are eight ways construction businesses can reduce workplace accidents and gain public approval. Accidents are more likely to occur when workers are unsure what to expect.

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Is 100% Cotton Fire Resistant? (Explained)

Work Gearz

The comfort it provides and the very feeling the material provides makes it one of the most sought after fabrics out there. Is 100% cotton a perfect fit when fire accidents are involved or are they just not up to the task? Be it formals, casuals or workwear, cotton clothes do have a strong fanbase. Read on to find out. .

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Construction Blog Highlights

Construction Dive

This week's blog highlights from across the industry look at: Design-Build efficacyFuturistic building technologies around the cornerImproving construction safety against top four OSHA accident categories3D models for construction projectsCommercial construction contractors - 3 tips to building a successful businessConsiderations for procurement and (..)

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How Do Chainsaw Gloves Work? (Explained!)

Work Gearz

While the outer layer prevents cuts, tears and punctures, once the outer layer is exposed to a cut, the loose fibers in the inner layer explodes to block the sprocket of the chainsaw and stop it from running any further, thus preventing any accident from the chainsaw. Leather: Leather is another go-to material for chainsaw glove makers.

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What Are Riggers Gloves Used For?

Work Gearz

They are usually made from very tough leather and other materials like high-end cotton. Both of these materials are known to be durable, which is why people all over the world choose to add rigger gloves to their PPE kit. It minimizes the danger of getting into an accident when working in dark surroundings. Breathable.

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Can Construction Workers Wear Tank Tops?

Work Gearz

Construction workers have to wear clothes that provide them with more coverage and protection so as to minimize the chances of injuries and accidents at work. . The truth is that most of these accidents are minor ones that could have been avoided with the right work wear. Why can’t construction workers wear tank tops? .