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Dissecting code language updates to lightning protection systems

Construction Specifier

Photo courtesy East Coast Lightning Equipment Inc. In 2018 (latest data available), insurance companies paid nearly $1 billion in lightning-related claims to some 78,000 policy holders, according to the Lightning Protection Institute (LPI). It is no wonder lightning poses such a threat to property with potentially significant damages.

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CMMS Facilities Operations Maintenance Best Management Practices

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operations and record keeping, trash-recycle removal, security services, service contracts, utility charges (electric, gas/oil, water), insurance (fire, liability, operating equipment) and taxes. and its systems, equipment, and occupants/users to perform their intended function. It does not include capital improvements.

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10 Ways to Improve Construction Safety

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Equip Your Staff with the Right Gear. Filling out construction reports and completing project checklists, whether for construction safety or quality inspections, can often be a tedious process. As an added bonus, implementing certain technologies may also allow you to lower your insurance premiums. Choose the Right Tools.

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

Levelset

Falls trigger a lot of OSHA safety inspections, and they account for half of the top 10 violations handed out by the Office. Getting caught in a piece of machinery or caught between a piece of heavy equipment and the ground or a wall could result in the loss of life or limb. Electrocution. Manual material handling.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. Equipment Management. Equipment and Services Directory. He said they had just received a penalty from an OSHA inspection. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. General Management. Software & Technology. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building. Construction Safety.

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15 Tips For Starting Your Own Roof and Guttering Business

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There are all sorts of equipment and materials needed to start a roofing and guttering business. Roofing equipment and materials. Insurance, liability, and workers’ compensation . 3) Equipment and materials. Roofing and guttering equipment and materials need to be acquired before you can start your business.

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

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Security Bollards/Barricade. Application: This standard card applies to automatic hydraulic security Bollards/Barricades found at driveway entrances, and other areas where vehicular traffic must be controlled. Notify affected personnel before performing PM (alarmed or security entrances). Inspect electrical power panel.