Many things are happening on busy construction sites from vehicular traffic to tons of material being lifted by cranes to electrical cable being laid throughout a structure. Construction sites are […]
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Wearable devices can fill a number of needs in the construction industry, and as technology improves more wearables will show up on job sites across the country. Construction professionals should
Benefits and Risks of Construction Wearables Part 2 Read Post »
Construction technology has evolved. Wearing only plain, high-visibility vests and steel toe boots is becoming a thing of the past. Wearable technology is transforming the construction industry and increasing productivity,
Benefits and Risks of Construction Wearables Part 1 Read Post »
When Hurricane Florence touched down in North Carolina, contractors across the state knew they would play a significant role in helping the Tar Heel State recover. North Carolina governor Roy
Contract Review in the Wake of a Hurricane Part 2 Read Post »
The devastating power of hurricanes can leave your city in shambles. As a contractor, you possess the skills and knowledge to help areas ravaged by hurricanes recover, but you also
Contract Review in the Wake of a Hurricane Part 1 Read Post »
The Florida Supreme Court recently handed down a decision in Gindel v. Centex that impacts Florida’s statute of repose and its relationship with construction defect claims. The statute of repose
Construction Defect Pre-Suit Notice Now Considered an Action Read Post »
In Guy Roofing, Inc. v. Angel Enterprises, LLC, the plaintiff, a roofing contractor, contracted with the owner of a shopping center to replace the roof. Shortly after beginning work on
Recent Florida Case a Win for Roofing Contractors Read Post »
Prior to 2015, OSHA’s Field Operations Manual states that an employer may be cited for a repeat violation if “the citation is issued within 3 years of the final order
OSHA’s Five Year Look Back Period Cap No Longer Enforced Read Post »
Moisture in concrete roof decks that migrates into the roofing system can be a serious problem for the system’s durability and performance. The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) has stated
Moisture Issues in Concrete Roof Decks Read Post »
The construction industry by and large has been male dominated. The modern trend, however, has seen the construction workforce filled with more and more women. On top of that, the
Are You Prepared to Handle Harassment Claims? Read Post »
