Mobile phones are everywhere. They’re hidden inside classroom desks, gripped in the off-hand of drivers, and stuffed in the pockets of your workers. Basically, they’re everywhere they should and shouldn’t […]
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There are many types of bonds used in the construction industry. From bid bonds to payment bonds to maintenance bonds and supply bonds, bonds are found wherever public projects sprout
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Florida’s housing boom has lead to an increase in homebuilding and infrastructure construction. This boom is spurred on by incredible population growth in Central Florida that is showing few signs
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Florida has enjoyed unprecedented growth in its population and housing market, ensuring plenty of work for contractors specializing in residential construction. But can this growth really last? Or has Florida’s
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Each and every party involved in a construction project stands to benefit from lean construction. Contractors, material suppliers, and owners are all invested in seeing a project through to completion.
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Lean construction is a collection of principles that emphasizes communication, collaboration, and waste reduction on construction projects. In the previous section, we covered a few of these principles. Now, we
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Lean construction combines many of the principals that successful construction companies already follow. In part one of this four-part series, a Florida construction attorney at Cotney Attorneys & Consultants discussed
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Construction companies desperately need to cut costs and conserve resources if they wish to stay competitive in this industry. We’ve previously addressed this concern with topics such as assembling skilled
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As OSHA attorneys, we often stress the physicality of construction work and the risks these tasks present to the workers on a jobsite. We also offer our clients workplace audits
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Every construction element, from roofs to concrete foundations to plumbing, must be executed flawlessly in order to mitigate construction defects. Seemingly small issues, such as burgeoning mold growth, can lead
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