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Project Uptime
Project Uptime
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What Does SCBA Stand For?
SCBA stands for self-contained breathing apparatus. It’s a type of respirator that construction workers, firefighters and others wear to protect themselves from air contaminated by...
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Mentoring Women in Construction
In the working world, pretty much anyone looking to climb his or her way up the ladder and build a thriving career could benefit from a good mentor to help them navigate challenges...
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What Construction Companies Want in an Estimator
Good estimators are worth their weight in gold, but it's not just about crunching the numbers. A successful construction project starts with a solid bid, and estimators are key in...
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Protecting Against Arc Flash Accidents
They happen in an instant, but the effects can last indefinitely. An arc flash is an amazing, violent phenomenon you never want to witness. These flashes happen in an instant and...
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3 Fundamental Ways to Avoid Hazardous Pinch Points
If you’ve ever caught your thumb in a car door, you know what a pinch point is and how much pain it can cause. On a construction site, pinch point injuries can be disastrous. In...
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Construction Trends by Region
The overall outlook for construction in 2018 is bright. But different trends are driving growth in different geographic areas. Here’s what 2018 may bring to hot spots around the...
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Preparing for an OSHA Inspection
No one likes dentist appointments, but at least you know when they’re coming. The same can’t be said about OSHA inspections. You never know when one will happen, and instead of...
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What Construction Companies Want in a Superintendent
Experience is the real gauge of a quality superintendent. Construction projects don't run themselves, and a good superintendent is a critical layer between project managers and...
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[VIDEO] What Is 5S and How Can it Make Construction Safer?
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Wearables That Detect Fatigue
Like everyone else, construction workers, including drivers and equipment operators, sometimes come to work tired or get tired during a long shift. Unlike everyone else, they may...