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Building a Great Safety Culture Takes a Commitment to Training

Construction Business Owner

Building a Great Safety Culture Takes a Commitment to Training. Select the right programs to best educate & protect your workers. Why is safety so important? Construction business leaders demonstrate their commitment to safety in many ways. Pure Safety Group. safety training. Greg Ragsdale. Main Image.

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Controlling Total Cost of Risk in Construction

Construction Business Owner

Boots-on-the-ground safety professionals are essential to mitigate risk, while training and education support are needed to address the shortage of skilled labor. Read more and explore how construction businesses and contractors can improve safety, control costs, and achieve success in a rapidly evolving industry.

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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. billion in workforce education. More than half of that spending (56%) went toward safety education, a sign that construction remains a potentially dangerous job.

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Hiring Strategies During Labor Shortages

FDR Safety

New employees must be properly trained, reminded and encouraged to consistently follow the safety rules and regulations of the job site, but also to understand the reason why they must follow all rules. Take the time to educate employees not only on how to be safe, but more importantly why.

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What Cities Have the Most Affordable Family Homes?

Pro Builder

Those looking for a family home must consider an area’s safety, available education, and expenses beyond mortgage to find the true cost of homeownership. Top 10 winners include cities in Virginia, Kentucky, and Arizona. What Cities Have the Most Affordable Family Homes? cbroderick. Thu, 07/09/2020 - 09:44.

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Leading the Home Building Industry: Pro Builder's 2021 Forty Under 40

Pro Builder

Steven Speer , 29, Senior Construction Superintendent and Safety Manager, Blackrock Builders, College Station, Texas. Education • BA, Business Administration, The George Washington University • MDes, Real Estate Development and Finance, Harvard University. Education • BS, Architecture, Lawrence Technological University.

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Guide to Top 2023-24 Construction Conferences & Events

Autodesk Construction Cloud

There are over 200 educational sessions combined with another 400 industry speakers and keynotes discussing sustainability, networking and more. Some of the topics that will be covered include transforming procurement and production, transforming field execution and safety, and transformation preconstruction and design.