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Top 10 OSHA Violations to Be Aware of in 2025

Safety Services Company

Prevention Steps: Conduct site inspections to identify all fall risks. Prevention Steps: Inspect ladders before each use for structural integrity. Perform daily pre-use inspections for industrial trucks. Designate safe zones to prevent collisions between trucks and workers. Remove and replace damaged ladders immediately.

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Considerations When Specifying in Extreme Weather Zones

BD+C

Considerations When Specifying in Extreme Weather Zones 1 kcichowicz Fri, 03/31/2023 - 06:29 Voice of the Brand Why Choose an IMP in an Extreme Weather Zone? Steven Huck, District Sales Manager at CENTRIA Why Choose an IMP in an Extreme Weather Zone? Finish In any weather zone, nearly any type of finish can be used on IMPs.

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How General Contractors Work with Commercial Architects to Mitigate Risks and Deliver Superior Commercial Construction Projects

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These proactive sessions avoided potential delays during inspections. Englewoods collaborative approach with architects focuses on: Site Analysis and Feasibility Studies: Identifying potential issues such as soil conditions, zoning regulations, or utility access.

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How to Build a Pool Surviving the Inground Pool Construction Inspections

Construction Cost Estimating

In most areas of the country when building an inground pool, permits along with inspections are required as with any construction process. Structural, Electrical and Plumbing inspections during construction, and a Final inspection when you finish building your inground pool.

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Bobbi Davis to Chair Permits and Inspections Committee

The Korte Company

The Korte Company is proud to announce that Bobbi Davis of The Korte Company, has been selected to chair the Permits and Inspection Committee of the Associated General Contractors (AGC), Las Vegas Chapter. Additionally, the committee works to establish reasonable zoning, permitting and inspection regulations.

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Preventing Falls: How Contractors can Master Ladder Safety One Step at a Time

Safety Services Company

Pre-Climb Inspection Every ladder used should be pre-climb inspected, no matter how new. For example, the fly sections (locking mechanism and locking pins) of extension ladders should be thoroughly checked, while trestle ladders should be inspected for any bends or loose welds in the platforms.

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EXPOSURE CONDITIONS AFFECTING DURABILITY OF CONCRETE

The Constructor

5 Extreme Concrete in contact with or buried under aggressive sub-soil / ground water, surface of members in tidal zone, members in direct contact with liquid / solid aggressive chemicals. No Environment Exposure Conditions 1 Mild Concrete surfaces protected against weather or aggressive conditions, except those situated in coastal area.

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