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Why You Should Document Jobsite Safety Inspections

Construction Business Owner

They further require that an employer’s injury and illness prevention program must provide for “frequent and regular inspections of the jobsite” [reference 29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2)].'

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OSHA Alert: How to Prepare for an OSHA Inspection

FDR Safety

The most important step to take before an OSHA inspection even takes place is selecting a company representative. The company representative is the individual charged with representing the company’s interests during an OSHA inspection. Determining the type of inspection being conducted and the intended scope.

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JOC Program Line-item Estimating

Job Order Contracting

inspecting 100 percent of labor, materials, and equipment used) as well as the coefficient/adjustment factor used, and the type, number, and cost of non-prepriced line-items. RSMeans Cost Data, This document is for construction cost reference information. Fully audit cost estimate and actual cost information.

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What is new in ACI 301-20, Specifications for Concrete Construction

Construction Specifier

This standard specification establishes criteria for concrete construction that can be incorporated by reference into contract documents. When an architect or engineer (A/E) cites ACI 301, the document is intended to be adopted in its entirety into the contract documents. ACI 301 is written to the contractor.

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Construction quality management: Everything you need to know

Lets Build

It requires written standards that can be referred to at any time by employees, sub-contractors, and clients alike. A construction quality management plan should be drafted as a standard document, to be applied to all future projects. More to read: Construction inspection: the pillar to your construction quality management.

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Detail quality control methods in construction works

Construction Cost Estimating

This civil engineering article sheds light on the inspection method of various civil works as well as necessary documents to carry out an inspection at construction project. Construction activities and consequent inspection standard should be based on job site specifications, methods and drawings.

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Building science: The process of mitigating mold and moisture

Construction Specifier

By David Muise and Gord Rajewski The term “mold” refers to a large group of microorganisms which grow on organic material and reproduce through the formation and spread of spores. Among other things, each of these standards have in common very specific procedures to follow when cleaning or remediating mold from a building.