Mobile technology has changed significantly over the last 5 years. Many devices are now at a price point where it’s feasible to allow everyone in the field to stay connected to the office at all times. There are so many ways small business can benefit from mobile apps. It’s interesting […]
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Stemming the Unexpected Crisis in the Construction Industry
A sudden, unexpected crisis can wreak havoc on a construction company, especially when the company in the middle of a major project or projects. The crisis might come about through the death or disability of a key manager, a defection from the company or other unanticipated cause. Employees will still […]
Top Major Construction Mistakes
The thought of getting your house renovated or getting a new house constructed is one of happiness and excitement. However, the process of construction is not always that enjoyable. Here are some of the common and biggest construction mistakes people make while constructing their homes. 1. Not knowing the resale […]
Essential Safety Tips For Construction Workers
Construction workers can be exposed to a wide range of hazards. Due to the nature of their varied jobs, the industry has established strict regulations which govern and regulate a safe working environment for all. To protect workers against the risk of accident or injury to health, including exposure to […]
Top Craziest Construction Accidents in History
OSHA has encountered some significant worker safety violations over the lifetime of their organization. Many of these violations were preventive and actually saved workers from serious injury or death. All of OSHA mandated safety procedures are important to the longevity and prosperity of hard-working manufacturing, construction, and test research workers […]
What Are You Doing to Ensure Safety On Your Construction Job Site?
It's a tragedy when someone dies on the job. A horrible reality is that some jobs in this country are downright dangerous and people do get hurt from it. Recently there was a man in Pennsylvania who was killed on a construction site. He went to work early in the morning […]
Are New UK Employment Laws Necessary to Eradicate Construction Sector Blacklisting?
Steve Murphy, Union of Construction, Allied Trades and Technicians (UCATT) General Secretary, is calling for new UK employment laws to end the practice of blacklisting in the construction sector. The scandal of construction sector blacklisting could have serious implications for the health and safety of workers in the sector and […]
Factories and Construction: How Claims For Joblessness Benefits Are Falling
Many of us have seen the sad news stories and documentaries about joblessness, layoffs, mass firings, and other forms of job loss that began cropping up right after the economy fell into a fiery abyss in 2008. So many of the people who were focused on in these documentaries and […]
Starting a Marine Construction Company
If you are hoping to start up your own marine construction company, you'll be pleased to know that you are heading into an interesting and diverse industry, with opportunities aplenty for both commercial and residential projects. There will be many different types of job available to you, from dredging channels […]
How Construction Companies Keep Their Workers Safe
At some point, most people have had a construction or home improvement company do work on their home. While the task at hand for the company is of utmost importance, there is another factor that is equally, if not more critical. This factor is safety, and its important to make […]
Incorporating Code Green into the Constructional Routines
Constructional misnomers have been growing high off late. With the major concern on the overall financial and structural development, the issues related to environmental stability is often neglected. With the growing surge of population it becomes highly imperative for the humans to incorporate better techniques so as to maximize the […]
The Most Expensive Construction Projects in The World
We live in a world of possibilities where simple ideas can be turned into grand construction projects. Some of these construction projects take you miles above the earth while others transport you deep into the ground. These projects utilize the best construction tools and the latest technology. The world’s 10 […]