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Top 8 Construction Health and Safety Hazards — and Ways to Protect Your Jobsite

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Falls trigger a lot of OSHA safety inspections, and they account for half of the top 10 violations handed out by the Office. Financial distress can result from a lack of skilled labor and possible workers’ compensation insurance claims. . It’s no secret how dangerous — and unfortunately prevalent — falls are.

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Environmental Regulations in Construction: What Contractors Need to Know

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Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), also known as “Superfund,” covers improper disposal or intent to dispose of hazardous waste. Clean Air Act (CAA) regulates air emissions from stationary and mobile sources.

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

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Inspect electrical power panel. Inspect control panel for loose connections. Inspect Bollard/Barricade coatings, decals and paint. Visually inspect for corrosion. Inspect general arrangement of door and mechanism, mountings, standards, wind locks, anchor bolts, counterbalances, weather stripping, door sweeps etc.

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How to Start a Career in Construction

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Some of the standard “tools” of construction now include mobile construction software and document management systems and disruptive technology like robotics and 3D printing. The good news: The role compensates well and offers excellent growth potential. The median salary for project managers is $97,180 annually.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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The sites include the Greene and Sumter Renewal Community, made up of both counties, the Mobile Renewal Community, which includes Prichard and a section of east Mobile, and the Southern Alabama Renewal Community, which includes Wilcox County and parts of Butler, Conecuh, Dallas, Hale, Lowndes, Marengo, Monroe and Perry Counties.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

00 45 26 Workers Compensation Certificate Schedule. 01 21 19 Testing and Inspecting Allowances. Site Mobilization Meetings. 01 43 26 Testing and Inspecting Agency Qualifications. 01 45 23 Testing and Inspecting Services. 01 45 26 Plant Inspection Procedures. 01 71 13 Mobilization. Requirements.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

00 45 26 Workers Compensation Certificate Schedule. 01 21 19 Testing and Inspecting Allowances. Site Mobilization Meetings. 01 43 26 Testing and Inspecting Agency Qualifications. 01 45 23 Testing and Inspecting Services. 01 45 26 Plant Inspection Procedures. 01 71 13 Mobilization. Requirements.