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4 Things You Need To Know About Snow Removal Insurance

Construction Marketing

And in case of physical harm to your workers or damage to your customers’ property, your snow removal insurance can compensate for the needed expenses. . For example, if you’re just clearing away residential areas, the price would be lower than when you’re removing snows from public roadways or city streets. . Conclusion.

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Electrical Workers Taking Deadly Safety Risks

Safety Services Company

A recently released report from the Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) states that electricity-related deaths in Ontario declined 38 per cent the past five years. Despite the positive trend, the organization cautioned that too many Ontarians — especially electrical workers —are dying from electrical accidents.

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First-Party vs. Third-Party Insurance: What’s the Difference?

Levelset

First-party insurance provides compensation directly to the insured individual or business, whereas third-party insurance provides reimbursement to another party when the insured person or business is liable for damages. First-party insurance provides compensation directly to the insured individual or business.

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Construction Salary Survey

Carol Hagen

With commercial, industrial and residential participation from general contractors, highway heavy and specialty trades, the survey addresses office, field and executive compensation and has added specific questions about the economy to help contractors see what the industry is doing with staff, wages and compensation.

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How the Construction Industry Is Rethinking Workforce Development

Pro Builder

With that, HBI’s 2022 Homebuilding Engagement Study found that 35% of the residential construction workforce was thinking of quitting their current jobs, and that half of those were considering leaving the field altogether. . To attract applicants, Turning Leaf recently raised its entry-level compensation to $17 per hour. And on Aug.

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Top OSHA Violations in Construction (2021)

Levelset

This standard ( 1926.100 ) requires all employees to wear head protection anytime there is a risk of head injury from “impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns.” Of course, on a small residential job, it could mean the difference between making a profit and ending up in the red.

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What Is Building Valuation | Purposes of Building Valuation | Building Valuation Methods

CivilJungle

In such cases compensation is paid to the owner of the property. In the case of acquiring a building, the owner is to be paid some compensation. Valuation means the estimated total cost of building construction, including all electric, mechanical, plumbing and permanently fixed equipment. Valuation of Residential Building.

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