Construction Dive

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The hub will produce concrete on site and employ barges to reduce emissions and congestion on the airport rehab project.

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Construction Marketing

MAY 21, 2021

While it’s the responsibility of your employer to provide a safe workplace that complies with all the safety hazard requirements, you should consider your safety as your personal responsibility. So, putting aside the legal safety requirements that need to be complied with, you’ll also have to consider those risks that are unique to your site.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 28, 2023

The number of surprise construction site safety visits has fallen to a record low. Unite national officer Jerry Swain said: “The truth is that many construction employers are all too prepared to play fast and loose with construction safety and it is only the fear of being caught that keeps them on the straight and narrow.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 29, 2018

Construction Employment Growth Surges in February. Despite the shortage of skilled workers, construction employment has seen significant gains recently. The takeaway: This employment growth is positive news for construction. These buildings produce no less than 100 percent of their energy on site from renewable sources.

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HardHatChat

DECEMBER 6, 2018

I recently attended a senior housing conference in Chicago where a panelist discussed the challenge senior housing operators face in hiring and retaining caregivers and other staff given the high hourly wages offered by employers like Amazon. There are a ton of ideas out there and it’s exciting to be part of the process.

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FDR Safety

JANUARY 23, 2019

Heading into 2019, one of the most interesting (and concerning to some) technology that we will be seeing on construction sites might not be on site, but above it. It also says that employers do not have to allow access to the drone portion of any inspection. If it isn’t mandatory, should you allow drone use? Learn more here.

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FDR Safety

MARCH 6, 2025

This is already a problem for employers who work in federal and state plan states. I personally visited every VPP site in Tennessee during my tenure with Tennessee OSHA and saw firsthand the cooperation between employees, employers, and unions who worked together to create a much safer and more healthful workplace.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 22, 2023

but one that needs to take place if home builders want to successfully transition from on-site stick-building to an off-site or factory-built model for the bulk of their structural needs. For The Cove , a new community of for-sale detached and attached homes in Sacramento, Calif., Photo: Jeff A. . Photo: Jeff A.

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Business Facilities

MARCH 1, 2022

Rocket Lab USA will create 250 jobs at its new Neutron rocket launch site and manufacturing facilities at Wallops Island, VA.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 12, 2018

If you work in construction, you’re familiar the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), whose standards regulate safety on the nation’s construction sites. You probably also know the agency isn’t known for making new rules quickly.

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 31, 2016

Construction sites are dangerous for workers, and ensuring employee protection can be challenging for employers. To protect employees from on-site dangers, physical health and safety must be managed in the same manner as cost, quality, scheduling and productivity.

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Business Facilities

APRIL 23, 2021

will build a lower carbon gasoline manufacturing facility at a site in Penwell, TX, employing 350 full time operators and maintenance personnel. Nacero Inc. Read: Nacero To Invest Up To $7B In Texas Gas Manufacturing Facility at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

In today's digital age, employers have a world of information at their fingertips through which they can learn about current and prospective employees. A quick online search can yield information far beyond what an individual includes in his or her employment application.

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Construction Marketing

JULY 16, 2021

If you’re running a construction business, you’ll need to learn how to properly store and manage different materials on construction sites. One way to have highly efficient operations on your construction site is to have the proper handling tools. Ensure Proper Site Security . Select A Storage Area Carefully.

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Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 13, 2015

Document management and data entry are monotonous tasks that take up too much time and prevent construction business owners from executing higher-priority tasks like managing employees, on-site work and new customer acquisitions.

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Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Companies like Price Buildings provide the pre-made parts or structures the construction team assembles on-site. Faster Construction Times The pre-made components, like those in Quonset building kits , allow for rapid assembly on-site, cutting down construction time. They have multiple advantages, such as: 1.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 25, 2021

Check out all the latest news related to Tennessee economic development, corporate relocation, corporate expansion and site selection. Manufacturing Operation appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. manufacturing operations,” said Governor Bill Lee.

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Construction Marketing

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Roofing isn’t a one-person job; you’ll need, at least, two roofing contractors to work on a single site. If you have more projects, you’ll need to hire more workers to go to various working sites. When hiring, employ only qualified professionals who have some experience with roofing and guttering. . 8) Brand name.

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Construction Marketing

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

But in many industries, leaders struggle to show appreciation for their on-site staff, not to mention their employees who work remotely with limited connections to headquarters. And for some industries, such as construction, working off site is the norm for a majority of employees. And kudos to them for their acts of employer kindness!

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Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 9, 2023

Steel erectors working for contractor William Hare at Hinkley have become the latest to down tools for a day at the vast nuclear power station site. The latest unofficial one-day stoppage yesterday was triggered by existing shift rotation patterns on the site. This was sparked by a decision by employers to cut travel allowances by 50%.

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Business Facilities

JULY 5, 2022

The success of the 18th annual LiveXchange event by Business Facilities paves the way for expansion of the franchise this fall.

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Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

This is beneficial to both employers and contractors, because it demonstrates that you’re a good company to work for. Breathalyzers – These devices are used to monitor a person’s blood alcohol levels to ensure that a worker does not come to a construction site intoxicated.

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 7, 2025

Consideration should also be given to the geographical location and site (Government versus contractor facility) in which the work will be performed. Market Research is necessary to determine the appropriate labor category and labor mix that supports the PWS or SOW. Typically used as a last-resort method. #5. Understand the Requirement.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 14, 2018

In construction, jobsites and their conditions are never the same, which means processes can vary from site to site. For example, drones can be used to record real-time construction data on the job site. Often, the people making financial decisions in a contracting company aren’t the ones seeing jobsites on a daily basis.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 25, 2023

“It is simply not practical for tradespeople to get online, register for digital services and then look out for HMRC messages when they are busy working on building sites. . The helpline closed on June 12 and is not due to reopen until September 4. We would urge HMRC to reopen the helpline.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Lack of sleep is all-too-common in the workplace, but it’s especially troublesome on construction sites where fatigued employees can create dangerous situations, according to a recent survey from the National Safety Council (NSC) that found the majority of workers are fatigued.

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Lets Build

APRIL 6, 2020

As construction faces the serious effects of the Coronavirus outbreak, more and more companies are forced to either shut down their sites or, in the best-case scenario, limit their operating activities. Read more: How to manage your construction sites during and after COVID-19. Everything! Of course, a digital tool is not a cure.

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Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 3, 2023

More than 300 scaffolders working at the Hinkley Point site are now planning a day a week on unofficial strike action after downing tools on Wednesday. The scaffolders working for BYLOR are understood to be angry about pay rates and shift patterns on the site. One told the Enquirer : “Things have been bubbling for a while.

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Construction Junkie

MARCH 9, 2021

In addition, another survey of 718 women was carried out by The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) and Safe Site Check In , a safety reporting application. 41% of respondents to the NAWIC survey ranked their employers below 80 for equal treatment of men and women on a scale of 1-100.

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HardHatChat

MAY 24, 2016

After all, we work in an industry where workers regularly encounter on-the-job hazards, so making sure construction employees are aware of those safety concerns and have the right equipment and know-how to work as safely as possible is a big part of being a responsible employer and leader in our field.

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Lets Build

JUNE 5, 2020

So they export their P6 plan into Excel and try to get it out to their site teams in time to monitor and track progress reporting. Many stakeholders in construction resort to WhatsApp in their effort to get real-time updates on the numerous ongoing tasks and projects.

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Lets Build

MARCH 24, 2020

It’s a situation that affects everyone on site and it is of paramount importance that the suggested hygiene guidelines (i.e. That can also be applied to construction, in some cases, but there are still people who need to show up on the construction sites in order for the projects to continue. are strictly followed. How to avoid this?

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Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 8, 2015

However, at construction sites, accidents are potentially industry-ruining. With every new story about environmental disasters, earth-shattering explosions, andtrapped laborers, construction sites become less and less appealing — even as the population grows and demands for new, updated structures increases. Proper Equipment.

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Construction Marketing

APRIL 14, 2019

You can even access jobs through various platforms, especially online sites. The credits could be the one thing that persuades your first employer to give you a job. Imagine, you had to knock on different doors to get jobs. . Nowadays, getting a job is not that of a challenge. It is not that hard. Decide on the path you want to take.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 29, 2018

To address this hazard, OSHA enacted a new rule about silica dust on construction sites last fall. Technology-Driven Safety Revolution Making Construction Sites Safer. These workers tend to expect employers to be tech-savvy, so contractors with well-integrated technology will likely be more attractive companies to work for.

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Construction Marketing

APRIL 30, 2018

This can help to reduce transport costs, cutting the amount of weight of material you need to ship to a construction site. Every year the world produces about 1,600 million tons of crude steel – the equivalent weight of about 160,000 Eiffel Towers. It’s also of vital important to the US. It’s strong.

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Construction Transportation Materials United States 190

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 27, 2018

I’ve seen more and more project managers, foremen and site workers are pulling up plans on tablets or smart phones and entering job information. For example, what happens when your project manager accidentally breaks his phone on a job site and loses his personal data? Regulating Mobile Construction Technologies.

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