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Virtual Event Series Talks Risk Assessment, Management

Construction Equipment

Occupational safety and health professionals can learn how to effectively assess and manage the risks their organizations face by attending SafetyFOCUS: Risk Assessment and Management, a two-day virtual event offered by the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP). The sessions on Oct.

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Withstanding the Storms: Why Building Codes Matter

Construction Business Owner

millions of homes and businesses are at risk of severe weather or wildfire. Reducing the impact of these weather events on our communities such that we have resilient infrastructure instead of disastrous damage requires a change. Withstanding the Storms: Why Building Codes Matter ccapoccia Mon, 09/23/2024 - 13:09 Around the U.S.,

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Virtual event series spotlights risk assessment, management

Construction Equipment

Occupational safety and health professionals can learn how to effectively assess and manage the risks their organizations face by attending SafetyFOCUS: Risk Assessment and Management, a two-day virtual event offered by the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP). The sessions on Oct.

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Industry Leaders in Construction Event Partnerships: Success Stories and Insights

Building Radar

Industry events serve as prime opportunities for leaders to establish these partnerships, driving innovation and growth. This article explores the role of industry leaders in construction event partnerships, highlighting the benefits and impact of these collaborations. Forming strategic partnerships is crucial for success.

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4 Ways to Protect Your Jobsite From Severe Weather

Construction Business Owner

Events like tornadoes, hailstorms, flooding and wildfires are worsening and happening more often. In fact, severe weather events exceeding $1 billion in damages have more than doubled in the past five years, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

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LEED can Help Mitigate Legal Risks in ESG Disclosures

Green Building Law Update

This blog post highlights the legal risk associated with ESG disclosures and proffers that with green building practices companies can mitigate their legal risk while still being responsive to the trend of investor demands for more disclosure. But the risks associated with ESG disclosures are real and should not be underestimated.

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Force majeure in construction: Protecting your projects from unforeseen events by investing on preparation

Lets Build

Simply, it refers to extraordinary, unusual, unforeseen events that surpass the practical control of an individual or a group to a contract that prevents a party from fulfilling an obligation or obligations under that contract. So how can one prepare for unforeseen events? Unforeseen events need not cause disasters. Deliveries.