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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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What to Look for in Construction Design Software

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Construction professionals worldwide have used AutoCAD construction design software since the ‘80s for 2D and 3D drafting. Many in the industry consider AutoCAD to be the best construction drafting software to create blueprints for everything from residential homes to large-scale commercial projects.

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Recladding Multi-Family Buildings: Why And When?

Construction Marketing

Reports of water leaks or drafts from residents. Assessment Before anything, conduct a thorough inspection to gauge the extent of damage and the type of recladding required. Such imperfections can compromise the building’s structural integrity and allow for external elements to penetrate.

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JOC Procedures

Job Order Contracting

Contract Administrator issues a Request for Proposal (RFP) to JOC contractor (alternately process can require contractor to submit a draft detailed SOW for owner review prior to issuance of RFP). Owner regularly inspects the site. Request for Proposal. Proposal form contractor is due within established timeline.

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ChatGPT for construction companies: A deep dive into its benefits

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Approvals : With ChatGPT, you can facilitate document approvals by sharing proposed changes and drafts for review. It can also help with quality control by offering guidance on inspection procedures, QA documentation, and quality standards.

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No Free Warranty: Connecticut Court Adopts Correction or Repair Test

Constructlaw

Following the majority rule in the federal circuits, the court held that remedial work, repairs, and inspections of work already completed fall outside the definition of “work” or “materials,” and therefore, such work did not toll the statute of limitations. ALS’s payment bond claim was untimely. Click here to view full opinion as PDF.

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Construction quality management: Everything you need to know

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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. It also demonstrates a high level of competence, which will be appealing to past and prospective clients alike.