Flynn

JULY 21, 2020

Congratulations to Flynn’s Spokane and Phoenix branches for winning the Don Flynn Safety Award! Spokane, in the white division comprised of Flynn’s larger branches, edged out Portland; Phoenix in the green division placed ahead of St. But KC’s safety culture runs deep, and they are winners of the 2020 Flynn Manufacturing Safety Award!

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Constructonomics

JANUARY 1, 2013

A green job is any job that improves the environment. Green jobs are great opportunities that help revitalize the economy and get people to work. Unfortunately, just because a job is green, does not mean it is without risks. Green roof workers are exposed to silica dust when they cut, drill or grind these products.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 2, 2017

I spoke to a gathering of construction industry attorneys the other day about changing environment of Federal government regulation portending huge business opportunities for green building. Green building can save the planet. And green buildings do all of that and so much more. These were my prepared remarks for that talk.

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BD+C

JUNE 11, 2020

Green Building Council (USGBC) has introduced a new pilot credit in the LEED green building rating system called “Safety First: Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Space.”. It provides guidance on effectively cleaning and disinfecting buildings using green cleaning best practices.

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Some of the first pieces of protective gear we looked for were safety glasses. You would think that because there are so many safety glasses and safety goggle options, it would be easy to find a solution. So, I began to hunt and find the proper safety eyewear for both of my sons. Safety Glass Frames Lenses Safety Fit.

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Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

The unified green building code — which addresses topics such as energy efficiency, water safety, land use, site development and building performance — is meant to make it easier for jurisdictions and contractors.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 5, 2021

Standout Green Products from IBSx. Despite technical difficulties, manufacturers were able to show off their new product releases outside of IBSx and KBIS, and many new offerings feature hygienic, efficient, and safety features. Green Products. cbroderick. Fri, 03/05/2021 - 09:15. Read More. . International Builders' Show.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Election Day 2014 in which Republicans made big gains in Congress and statehouses across the country portends huge business opportunities for green building. The broad failure of the IgCC to be enacted anywhere suggests a building code that goes far beyond life safety is going too far. Further, the fact that ASHRAE 189.1

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Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

Safety and Risk Management Safety and risk management are paramount in the construction industry. Implementing robust safety measures and effective risk management strategies are essential for protecting workers, minimizing accidents, and ensuring project success.

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Work Gearz

JULY 14, 2020

Safety vests generally come in two basic colors: fluorescent green-yellow and fluorescent orange. In this article I am going to tell you in details about the two colors of the safety vests and what do they really mean that is why and where are they used. Orange Safety Vests. The Yellow Safety Vests. The blue sky.

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Work Gearz

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

One of the more important aspects of good safety at a construction site is visibility, so more and more construction employers are requiring reflective details on protective gear. One important piece of gear often referred to as a reflective vest is the safety vest. Safety Vest Material Closure Features ANSI Class Sizes.

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Construction Specifier

JULY 30, 2022

By Lori Greene, DAHC/CDC, CCPR, FDAI, FDHI. The post Fire door safety: How can specifiers help? Photos courtesy Allegion. A fire at an apartment building in Bronx, New York, earlier this year drew attention to the impact of non-code-compliant fire door assemblies in multifamily residential properties.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Green Building Council is offering four courses geared toward LEED Safety First pilot credits. USGBC designed these credits in response to the evolving health challenges related to COVID-19. The courses include a combination of videos, podcasts, and resources to help with pilot credit implementation. Re-entering Your Workspace.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Green Building Council’s ( USGBC ) Safety First pilot credits to support reopening following COVID-19 shutdowns. More than 130 LEED projects have engaged the U.S.

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Construction Cost Estimating

MARCH 3, 2020

Safety first! A proper plan that observes safety protocols strictly will let you avoid undesirable circumstances arising in work. Work supervision, equipment utilization and construction procedures all must ensure the safety of the workers. The age-old construction motto has never wavered even in modern days.

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Constructonomics

JANUARY 21, 2014

An illegal extension has left a landlord with a £24,000 and a criminal record, after local council safety officers deemed it to be in an “appalling condition” with numerous safety issues – including a slew of fire safety offences which put the building’s occupants at a very real risk of injury or death. What Does The Law Say?

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Work Gearz

JULY 28, 2020

Whatever the reason, you definitely feel the need for class 3 safety vests in traffic more than 50HZ. Picking the wrong safety vest might end up putting you in even more danger as there are various types of class 3 safety vests and of different levels. KwikSafety (Charlotte, NC) Class 3 ANSI Safety Vest OSHA. 10 pockets.

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Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Glass on lower levels closest to the ground and adjacent to “green” patios and balconies can reflect vegetation or landscapes, posing just as much risk for bird strikes as upper-level glass reflecting clear skies or providing seemingly pass-through corridors for flying.

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Work Gearz

JULY 21, 2020

We are all very aware of what a safety vest does for us. But, the question is what does a class 3 safety vest mean? As per the ANSI guidelines, class 3 safety vests are the ones which increase the area of visibility of our body. This is not all about class 3 safety vests of course, there is more to it. So, why wait?

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Construction Marketing

APRIL 11, 2023

Be Willing to Take More Risks Taking risks does not mean ignoring safety. Sure, adding solar panels, PV windows, the best insulation for exterior walls , and water harvesting are all wonderful ideas for creating green buildings. Therefore, project managers need to be on alert for potential safety hazards throughout the process.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 11, 2020

C7A overcame this challenge by incorporating a silicone-glazed, fire-rated steel curtain wall with fire-rated, impact safety-rated glass firewall for the stairwell’s exterior façade. Should flames engulf the stairwell, the curtain wall also acts as the ultimate safety monitor for up to two hours.

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The Constructor

JANUARY 29, 2012

This leads to the presentation of an Information Technology IT tool for construction project safety management Total-Safety and, in particular, a module within Total-Safety designed to help construction personnel develop method statements with improved levels of hazard identification.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 30, 2019

New construction technologies to attract younger workers, a push toward green building and the good and bad news in safety — these highlight some of the top stories in April. Green rooftops on skyscrapers, like this one in downtown Chicago, may soon be required in New York City. A full list of all 57 winners is available here.

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 17, 2020

Like the yellow triangle with the letter “R” in it, the green triangle with the letter “R” in it, the orange Ohm symbol, etc. The green triangle with the letter “R” in white colour within a white circle symbolizes Class1 toe cap footwear with a Grade1 sole that is puncture resistant. In the U.S. Which job needs this symbol?

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Work Gearz

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

The visibility outside can be challenging too during this time, hence, there are specific winter safety jackets that can be worn to meet this requirement. What is a Winter Safety Jacket? Types of Winter Safety Jackets. Best HiVis Safety Jackets for Winters and their Features. Pyramex Safety Bomber Jacket.

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CivilJungle

SEPTEMBER 6, 2020

A hard hat is defined as the helmet which is mainly used for safety purposes in the work environment such as industrial or construction sites to protect workmen from any kind of injury due to falling of objects and impact with objects, debris, and electric shock. It is also popularly known as a safety hat. Full brimmed type helmet.

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Constructonomics

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

Health and safety is of the utmost importance, whether it’s in the workplace, a school or at home. Sometimes health and safety means something as simple as cleaning up after yourself so as to prevent others from slipping on a spill or tripping over an carelessly abandoned object. Incorporating Safety into Your Cleaning.

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Carol Hagen

MAY 3, 2010

The idea of a Safety Meeting in a minute is a great idea, which I must thank Tim Greene of Networld for sharing in a PCWorld article yesterday. What’s different if you haven’t figured it out is this is not your typical construction site safety meeting. Safety Tips.

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Green Building Law Update

MAY 31, 2020

Green Building Council has announced that LEED will play a role in confronting risk in the post coronavirus pandemic era. INpc136 Safety First: Re-Enter Your Workspace is a special pilot credit with a possible 1 point. INpc137 Safety First: Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Space is a special pilot credit with a possible 1 point.

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BD+C

APRIL 22, 2024

These programs, run by science organizations such as I2SL , My Green Lab , NEBSA , Lab Design Conference , Lab Manager , and Harvard School of Public Health , allow multiple stakeholders to share their expertise on a particular topic. SmartLabs 6 Tide Street in Boston's Seaport , designed by SMMA.

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ENR Construction

MARCH 1, 2018

An ongoing Boston Green Line track repair program has reduced derailments, but an aggressive maintenance program, improved safety standards and more investment are critical for avoiding more derailments and other system failures, according to a state transportation oversight report.

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 14, 2020

Green Building Council has now added two additional Pilot Credits responding to the novel coronavirus. Green Building Council has announced that LEED will play a role in confronting risk in the coronavirus pandemic era. INpc136 Safety First: Re-Enter Your Workspace is a special pilot credit with a possible 1 point.

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BD+C

JANUARY 24, 2020

In designing a women’s shelter with my team—the Green Haven Shelter for Women in Orillia, Ontario—I quickly realized the potential impact the built environment can have on the well-being of survivors of abuse. In reality, a shelter needs to be much more than a roof over your head.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 3, 2023

You'll learn about how the design-build team collaborated with green building experts to achieve Emerald-level National Green Building Standard certification for the home by integrating products, systems, and best practices. A principal goal of the program is to maximize housing performance and energy efficiency.

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Green Industry Professionals

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Here are four reasons why every small business should implement a safety program now and keep it in place for the foreseeable future.

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Work Gearz

MARCH 19, 2021

If you are a professional electrician, you know just how demanding your line of work is in terms of flexibility and safety. So, a really good work boot specifically designed for electricians is necessary not only to ensure your safety but your comfort and some good foot support as well. Safety Protection. safety toes.

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FDR Safety

MAY 22, 2015

Franklin, TN (May 22, 2015) – Tim Sirofchuck , a veteran safety executive in the construction industry, has been promoted to the post of Chief Operating Officer of FDRsafety, the company announced today. In his new position, Sirofchuck will oversee the day-to-day operations of FDRsafety, one of the nation’s premiere safety consulting firms.

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