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Labor and Safety

covid-19 vaccinations
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Business Management Insurance and Risk Management Labor and Safety Legislation and Regulation 

8 things builders need to know about COVID-19 vaccinations

March 5, 2021 Caleena Braig 7 Views 0 Comments coronavirus, covid-19

Builders are within their rights to require employees to get COVID-19 vaccinations, but they should lay out a clear and concise plan.

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Business Management Labor and Safety 

Workforce challenges ahead for subcontractors in 2021

January 26, 2021January 26, 2021 Evelyn Long 87 Views 0 Comments coronavirus, covid-19

Safety, supply chains and, of course, COVID-19 are just a few of the challenges subcontractors will face in 2021.

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In addition to slowing down projects, winter weather can cause unusual conditions and higher risks for those in the construction industry.
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Business Management Labor and Safety 

Employers’ labor responsibilities in winter

January 15, 2021February 16, 2021 Troy Sibelius 158 Views 0 Comments cold stress, Winter 2020

In addition to slowing down projects, winter weather can cause unusual conditions and higher risks for those in the construction industry.

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Build Business Management Labor and Safety 

New platform aims to fill labor gaps

December 21, 2020 Danielle Andrus 53 Views 0 Comments labor shortage, technology

A new online platform aims to connect trade laborers with contractors and builders looking for skilled workers. TraLaMa (the Trade

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Business Management Labor and Safety 

Construction fatalities up in 2019: BLS

December 21, 2020 Danielle Andrus 221 Views 0 Comments labor and safety

Construction had the sad distinction of leading in workplace fatalities in 2019, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Business Management Industry and Economy Labor and Safety 

Top 10 best paying construction jobs

November 10, 2020 Danielle Andrus 428 Views 0 Comments

Construction is a great career choice for hard-working individuals, and an analysis by the National Association of Home Builders shows

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Proactive contractors can limit the risk of safety penalties.
Business Management Labor and Safety 

3 ways to prevent OSHA penalties

October 26, 2020October 27, 2020 Blumenshine Law Group 141 Views 0 Comments fines, osha, penalties

Builder and contractors who incur OSHA penalties may be able to get them lowered if they correct the problems that caused the violation.

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The most innovative construction companies are more likely to be using BIM, AI and other technologies, KPMG found.
Build Business Management Labor and Safety Technology 

Art and data science—How builders make technology work for them

October 19, 2020 Danielle Andrus 165 Views 0 Comments ai, data, technology

The building information modeling (BIM) industry was valued at over $5 billion in 2019, and is expected to grow to

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Business Management Labor and Safety 

ASSP launches construction safety resource library

August 24, 2020August 24, 2020 Danielle Andrus 279 Views 0 Comments education, Professional development

The American Society of Safety Professionals announced on Monday that it has launched a new library of safety resources specific

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Business Management Coronavirus Labor and Safety 

Managing COVID-19 on jobsites: CPWR

August 17, 2020 Danielle Andrus 434 Views 0 Comments coronavirus, covid-19

A new normal means new challenges for builders and contractors trying to protect workers from falls, heat and now a pandemic.

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Storage, functionality highlight 2021 kitchen design trends
Build Coronavirus Design Kitchen and Bath 

Storage, functionality highlight 2021 kitchen design trends

March 1, 2021 Danielle Andrus 0
Pandemic dampens some renovation plans
Build Coronavirus Design 

Pandemic dampens some renovation plans

November 16, 2020 Danielle Andrus 0
New LEED credits address health and safety as communities reopen from COVID-19
Build Coronavirus Green Building 

New LEED credits address health and safety as communities reopen from COVID-19

November 2, 2020 Charlie Woodruff 0
Overcoming exhaustion with social capital
Business Development Business Management Community and Philanthropy Coronavirus 

Overcoming exhaustion with social capital

October 20, 2020 Sarah McDaniel 0

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Fannie Mae revises projections for housing, US economy
Business Management Capital and Finance Industry and Economy 

Fannie Mae revises projections for housing, US economy

March 8, 2021 Danielle Andrus 0

Stronger economic growth is expected in 2021, according to a revised estimate from Fannie Mae, with improved single-family starts as well.

8 things builders need to know about COVID-19 vaccinations
Business Management Insurance and Risk Management Labor and Safety Legislation and Regulation 

8 things builders need to know about COVID-19 vaccinations

March 5, 2021 Caleena Braig 0
Storage, functionality highlight 2021 kitchen design trends
Build Coronavirus Design Kitchen and Bath 

Storage, functionality highlight 2021 kitchen design trends

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Pandemic-friendly products for health and wellness: Product spotlight

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