Have your project sites been continually targeted by inspectors from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)? If your answer is yes, you need to improve your process for assessing […]
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Construction sites are filled with hazardous materials and substances that can potentially injure, maim, or even kill workers. Safety is a constant concern for contractors because workplace injuries slow down
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has provided construction professionals with an array of resources and materials to help secure worksites and maintain worker safety. As a contractor, you
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Construction businesses should not assume that the newly adopted General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will not affect them. Even if you do not use construction tech and tools, you must
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In this five-part series, the Orlando construction lawyers at Cotney are discussing essential elements that should be featured in your construction contracts. In sections one, two, three, and four, we
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In this five-part series, the Orlando construction attorneys at Cotney Construction Law are discussing essential elements that should be featured in construction contracts. In parts one, two, and three, we
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Many experienced contractors make the mistake of verbally agreeing to perform work on a project without a written contract in place. Although conversing with an owner is a great way
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As we discussed in the last section, when a contractor agrees to work on a construction project, it’s important that they have clearly defined the terms of their agreement with
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No matter the size of a project, anytime you are hired for a construction job, you are entering into a business transaction. Establishing a written contract before beginning work sets
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Now that more women are entering the construction industry, employers need to keep them in mind when purchasing personal protective equipment (PPE). Properly choosing, wearing, and maintaining PPE will decrease
Women and PPE: One Size Does Not Fit All Part 2 Read Post »
