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Keep Construction Workers Safe in Excessive Heat

Viewpoint Construction Technology

As an employer, you’re responsible and required to protect your employees from safety hazards — extreme temperatures and weather included. The heat index takes both temperature and humidity into account, measuring how hot it really feels. Pay attention to the Heat Index to ensure worker safety. Account for acclimation.

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The Secret Sauce to Protecting Construction Profits  

Autodesk Construction Cloud

For one, market factors heavily influence labor and material expenses, making forecasts difficult and increasing the likelihood of overruns. Then there are the projects themselves, which are incredibly complex. Little to no project or business predictability Most construction projects are like a unique snowflake.

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40+ APAC Construction Industry Statistics You Need to Know

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Spending on construction accounted for 13% of the global GDP in 2020; it’s expected to reach over 13.5% Asia-Pacific is projected to account for US$7.4/A$10.2 APAC projects in the pre-planning stage account for US$92.3/ Meanwhile, projects in the planning stage account for US$443/A$609 billion of pipeline value.

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How ACS Connect Smooths Jobsite Data to Accounting | ENR.

ENR Construction

Safety & Health. Survey Schedule. How ACS Connect Smooths Jobsite Data to Accounting. Description: Shipping Project Data to Accounting With A Pause for Review. Enter your print subscription account. Industry forecasts. Safety and health. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan.

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CW: Report Claims Caltrans Ignored Bridge Safety Issues | ENR.

ENR Construction

Safety & Health. Survey Schedule. CW: Report Claims Caltrans Ignored Bridge Safety Issues. Description: CB&I offers $3 billion to buy Shaw; newspaper claims Caltrans ignored safety issues on Bay Bridge. Enter your print subscription account. Industry forecasts. Safety and health. Water & Dams.

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6 Ways the COVID-19 crisis will reshape the construction industry

Lets Build

Contractors tend to be averse to using digital technology for meetings and conferences, instead opting to take the long drive to meet clients or setting a schedule to talk to employees in person. For this reason, we will see a bigger emphasis on health and hygiene in existing safety practices on construction sites.

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Construction Markets Stabilize at Low Levels During 2012 | ENR.

ENR Construction

Safety & Health. Survey Schedule. Description: McGraw-Hill Construction Releases Mid-Year Update of 2012 Construction Market Forecast. Enter your print subscription account. Industry forecasts. Safety and health. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types.