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What Certifications Does A Crane Need To Operate On Construction Sites?

Construction Marketing

Crane certifications are crucial for construction site operations due to their critical role and potential risks. Certifications protect construction companies and employers when they hire certified crane operators. According to Canopylift , obtaining a certification is vital in promoting the implementation of best practices.

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5 steps construction managers can take to help implement new tech to their crew

Fieldwire

Employees have more tools at their disposal and customers feel greater assurance with a well-equipped construction crew building their homes. Sign up for the latest certification programs New certifications will emerge as the construction industry adopts new technologies globally.

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How Contractors Can Make Sure to Receive DBE Participation Credit

Best Practices Construction Law

Many prime contractors may be unaware that subcontracting to a DBE on a TDOT contract does not necessarily mean DBE goal participation credit will be awarded. It should also be noted that DBE Certification should not be confused with Prequalification, which is a function of TDOT’s Construction Office.

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6 Ways to Keep Your Construction Team Up-to-Date

Fieldwire

Meeting hard deadlines, operating dangerous equipment and using a unique skill set daily is no easy feat. Educating yourself about new technologies and skill sets means meeting deadlines more efficiently, reducing wear and tear on equipment, saving fuel and money and keeping your crew safe. Consider Certifications.

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Subcontractor Insurance: 7 Policies Subs Should Consider for Their Business

Levelset

Project owners or GCs will want a certificate of insurance proving that you have your own liability insurance. . Finally, the GC’s policy won’t provide any coverage for tools, equipment or vehicles. Tool or equipment floaters. While you could get some minimal protection from a GC’s coverage, there are some things to consider.

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Cloud-based technology facilitates the work process of building contractors

Construction Cost Estimating

The software contains a wide array of business management solutions which range from job cost, project management, equipment management, payroll, purchasing, inventory, and much more. The building contractors can apply this cloud based construction management software with any device on a web browser.

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A Plumbing Contractor’s Guide to Insurance Coverage

Levelset

Each field of subcontracting work has its own area of focus in insurance matters. And while laws differ in each state, having insurance coverage might also be required to obtain a contractor’s license or certification. Whether you are at fault or not in an accident, attorneys’ fees can take a big chunk out of your revenue.