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Creating a JOC Coefficient?

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Workmen’s compensations insurance. Mobilization and demobilization costs. Transportation of contractor’s personnel to, from, and within the job site. Social security contributions. General insurances. State unemployment insurance. Federal unemployment insurance. Site cleanup. Supervision. Quality control.

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9 Types of Insurance You Need to Protect Your Contractor Business

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With an inland marine insurance policy, you can file a claim for property that was stolen, damaged in transport, or damaged on site by fire or natural disaster. . Workers’ Compensation Insurance.

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

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Financial distress can result from a lack of skilled labor and possible workers’ compensation insurance claims. . Heavy loads should be transported by carts, dollies, and lifting tables. Some methods to avoid MSDs involve dropping materials as close as possible to where they’ll be deployed or installed. Air contaminants.

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Q2 Construction Labor Costs $28.13/Hour

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Construction compensation increased 0.8% This section also contains information on the average cost of benefits paid by employers, as well as recent rates of change in wages and total compensation. Employer Compensation Costs. . . Total compensation. Source: Compensation Cost Trends ). . . Compensation costs.

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Environmental Regulations in Construction: What Contractors Need to Know

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The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) is a federal law that governs the generation, transportation, treatment, storage, and disposal of hazardous waste. Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). Clean Air Act (CAA) regulates air emissions from stationary and mobile sources.

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My Kingdom for a Horse

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We figured incoming production metrics would give us an accurate fix on whether the traditionally dominant aero hubs in Metro Seattle and Wichita are in the process of being usurped by rising contenders in Charleston, SC and Mobile, AL. One look at photos the National Transportation Safety Board took of the battery container from a Jan.

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20 construction industry trends to watch in 2020

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But even beyond BIM, the cloud in the construction industry enables a shared team room as an online workspace – also via mobile devices – for correspondence, documentation and archiving, making project work much easier. They also help to compensate for the lack of skilled workers.