Looking to demonstrate your company’s commitment to safety? Then you may want to participate in OSHA’s first-ever “Safe and Sound” Week. While it should come as no surprise that the construction industry is one of the highest risk industries in … Continue reading
Category Archives: Industry News
A list of upcoming conventions and expos designed for construction professionals. Every quarter or so, we take time to review our calendars for upcoming industry events that may be of interest to our readers. Although exhibiting in expos requires quite … Continue reading
Although it’s constantly in progress and changes won’t be active for another year, here is a quick look at the latest on progress within the Energy Code. As you most likely already know, the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) is … Continue reading
From expected color trends to real estate markets, here is a look at some of the latest industry predictions that are abuzz for 2017. The buzz has begun – you know the one that begins before every new year. From … Continue reading
Just in time for the new year, OSHA recently issued a final rule regarding the maintenance of records for recordable injury and illness. You may have heard about a final rule being released by OSHA regarding recordkeeping for workplace injuries. … Continue reading
Industry trade shows are happening year-round. To help you plan, here is a list of some of the industry expos happening in the near future. Trade shows and conventions are in abundance in our industry. There may be a local … Continue reading
New rules for overtime will be in place as of December 2016, and there are some important changes to know about in order to be prepared. Overtime – Not a favorite topic, but it is rampant in the construction industry. … Continue reading
As a construction professional, you already know that safety is of the utmost importance in the industry. From the onboarding process with new crew members to safety guidelines and policies, keeping crews and clients safe on the job should be … Continue reading
AIA surveyed leading architects, and the results revealed that efficiency and sustainability are at the top of the list for the construction process and lifespan of buildings. According to its most recent Semi-Annual Consensus Construction Forecast, AIA (American Institute of Architects) reports a … Continue reading
Aerial photos are a great way to showcase your latest project, but if you are going to use drones, be aware of the potential liability. Drone use is becoming increasingly more popular, and according to the FAA, the number of … Continue reading