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Unlocking the Value of Temporary Housing: A Comprehensive Guide

Contractor Connection

Temporary housing’s core purpose is to provide swift and secure shelter, helping policyholders regain a sense of normalcy while mitigating the additional financial burden they may face. Swift access to secure housing provides much-needed comfort and stability during times of crisis.

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Advancing our time-honored traditions through technological innovation

The Korte Company

And that bold, innovative spirit? That’s why we have an AI team working on an ambitious, secure in-house language model. As AI evolves, we hope for ways to incorporate this new technology into our safety program. The embrace of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and LEED certification? Just another day at the office.

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Benefitting kids through human-centric high school design

BD+C

Ingrid Krueger, AIA, LEED AP K-12 Schools School Construction Architects Well-designed spaces foster feelings of safety and certainty for all who use them. Some students may come from households that provide the emotional security they need, while for others, school may be their only opportunity to find that security and structure.

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Industry frustrated by delays in CSA changes

FDR Safety

USDOT’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has delayed its promised changes to its Compliance, Safety and Accountability program, and the truck and bus industries are being vocal with their frustration. Intervening with companies with poor records on these measures is what the Safety Measurement System aims to do.

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Construction Project Manager Infographic

Lets Build

How can a project manager successfully juggle budget, time management, quality, safety and contracts? A good CM should have both a strategical and tactical approach, understand technical complexity, have organizational data analysis skills and last but not least knowledge of security procedures and legal matters. Well, many things.

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Federal Construction Contractors Are Faced with the Double Whammy of the Pandemic and Price Escalation: What Can Be Done?

Federal Construction Contracting Blog

The health and safety of all Americans, including our Federal contractors, remains the top priority.” Agencies should also consider whether contracts that possess capabilities for addressing impending requirements such as security, logistics, or other function may be retooled for pandemic response consistent with the scope of the contract.

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Meet the interns: An inside look at their experience at The Korte Company

The Korte Company

This year’s group of interns included specializations in project management, safety, design and more. How Sam Niemeyer reeled in a full-time position Sam Niemeyer, a student in occupational safety and health at Murray State University, joined The Korte Company as a safety intern in June 2023. It was fishing.