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Wellness is for builders, not just for buildings

BD+C

Construction work is demanding—both physically and mentally—and the likelihood of injury or disability is higher than other sectors. As an industry, we have done an excellent job at emphasizing and improving site safety so that everyone goes home safe every day. But what about going home healthy? .

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How To Choose The Right Roofing Material For Your Home

Construction Marketing

In design and construction, every corner built plays a significant role. Choosing a roofing material can determine the durability of the construction. One of the reasons is that these individuals have better safety training. Apart from that, you can bargain with roofing materials sellers for discounts. Durability .

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Tocci Building Companies Enters Partnership with NERCC

Construction Superintendent Magazine

. -- Tocci Building Companies has entered into a collective bargaining agreement with The New England Regional Council of Carpenters. The agreement represents a mutual understanding of the demand for enhanced technology in the evolving building, design and construction industries, along with superior levels of safety training and practices.

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What Is a Construction Punch List (And How to Improve)

Autodesk Construction Cloud

6 Easy Ways to Improve Construction Punch Lists At some point, no matter how much of a joy (or hell) it’s been, every project must come to an end. But as most steps in construction, it’s easier said than done. What Is a Construction Punch List? The construction punch list, also known as a snag list in the U.K.,

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What Is a Construction Punch List (And How to Improve)

Autodesk Construction Cloud

When they do, it’s not enough to simply watch it fade away through the rearview mirror; you have to make sure all the i’s have been dotted and the t’s have been crossed—and that means a construction punch list. But as most steps in construction, it’s easier said than done. What Is a Construction Punch List?

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The Carpenter Contractor Trust An Introduction

Construction Marketing

Its inception was the result of collective, creative minds who recognized a simple fact of the construction business: Cooperation between union carpenters and contractors would produce stronger, more predictable and ultimately successful results than an antagonistic approach to industry issues.

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2013 Interpretations of OSHA Regulations

Safety Services Company

Even while creating new regulations and amending current ones to fit the workplace’s changing safety standards, OSHA is hard at work providing guidance material to help employers follow their rules, and answering questions and providing guidance on existing rules. 1926.501 Construction Fall Protection requirements with a 32 in.

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