Tue.Dec 24, 2019

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What are Construction Barriers?

The Constructor

Construction barriers are physical items in the form of signs or fences that are used on the construction sites to: Protect anything against damage.

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Cold Stress in the Workplace

Safety Services Company

DEALING WITH COLD STRESS IN THE WORKPLACE: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW. With winter here, the cold weather is definitely upon us. While this season can be all about warm cider and evenings by the fireplace, there are also some risks that come with low temperatures, especially in the workplace. Cold stress is an issue that a few workers in various industries are privy to and have to prepare for.

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The Great Carbon Reckoning

Natural Building

When Kate Simonen, a professor who leads the Carbon Leadership Forum at the University of Washington, was a young architect experimenting with alternative approaches to conventional concrete. She called up her structural engineer on an educational-building project and asked if they could swap out some of the cement in their mix for fly ash. He was game to try it in the foundation.

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Heathrow Delays Completion Schedule for Third Runway Expansion

ENR Construction

If projection is scuttled, $3.1 billion in preparatory work could be lost, aviation authority says.

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Leading the Way in Construction EHS Software

The Verdantix Green Quadrant: EHS Software 2023 is an independent third-party analysis of 23 EHS software vendors (including Intelex) that provides an in-depth look at the technical capabilities, application breadth, innovation focus, and momentum of key environmental, health, and safety management software market players. The guide is essential reading for EHS software benchmarking, especially for understanding unique vendor strengths and capabilities.