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The Importance of M/WBE Certification in Choosing a Reliable Construction Company

As the construction industry in New York City continues to grow, the importance of minority and women-owned business enterprises (M/WBEs) in the industry cannot be overstated. M/WBE certification is a valuable tool for businesses seeking to stand out in a crowded market, and for customers looking for reliable and trustworthy contractors to work with. M/WBE… Continue reading The Importance of M/WBE Certification in Choosing a Reliable Construction Company

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Different Fire – Different Fire Extinguisher Only 1 Choice

Assorted Fire Extinguishers Fire extinguishers are classified by the type of fire they are intended to be used on. Explore the different types of portable fire extinguishers that may be available in the workplace that trained staff members may be called on to use in the event of an unexpected fire. An important part of… Continue reading Different Fire – Different Fire Extinguisher Only 1 Choice

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Construction Industry Facing a Tenacious Labor Shortage, Along with Rising Labor Costs

Even before the pandemic, demand for construction boomed thanks to a wave of home improvements, but the industry’s workforce shrank. And a vast majority of contractors reported high levels of difficulty finding skilled labor to fill open positions. According to the latest data from the U.S. Chamber’s Commercial Construction Index (Index), those concerns remain at… Continue reading Construction Industry Facing a Tenacious Labor Shortage, Along with Rising Labor Costs

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Hazards of Recycling and The Prime Importance to Society

Recycling may be great for the environment but, workers in the recycling industry face their own set of unique health and safety hazards. The day to day generation of hazardous waste in many parts of the world poses tremendous threats to humans, animals, and the ecosystem at large. According to research by the United Nations… Continue reading Hazards of Recycling and The Prime Importance to Society

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10 Of The World’s Longest Tunnels, How Many Have You Been Through

MEGA-Tunnels Of The WorldFor centuries, mountains and lakes posed massive problems for engineers. Like bridges, tunnels are a modern day engineering marvel, even though humans have been boring them for thousands of years. In the past, we hewed tunnels out of massive rock faces with chisels and hammers; over the centuries, our methods have improved.… Continue reading 10 Of The World’s Longest Tunnels, How Many Have You Been Through

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Construction Dust Is Not Just a Nuisance; It Can KILL You

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Is Your Electricity Leaking: GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTERS or (GFCI’s)

[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″][/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” id=”main_blog_row” overlay_strength=”0.3″][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ width=”1/1″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default”][vc_column_text]The ground-fault circuit interrupter, or GFCI, is a fast-acting circuit breaker designed to shut off electric power in the event of a ground-fault within as little as 1/40 of a second. Electrical hazards are an… Continue reading Is Your Electricity Leaking: GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTERS or (GFCI’s)

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Success For Your Projects & Follow These Best Practices in Construction

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Construction SAFETY Risk Management: STAYING PRESENT AND FOCUSED

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Drones In Construction: Monitoring Work Site Safety From Above Saving Money, Lives & Improving Conditions

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Women In Construction. Are You Ready?

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June is Summer Safety Month – GET INVOLVED!

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The Construction Site of 2050 Will Be Human-Free

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Construction Challenges Soaring: Raw Material Price Increase, Labor Shortages, CLOSINGS AND DELAYS.

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Construction Worker Safety Importance.

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Pandemic Recovery-Restarting New York Construction

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Are You Using Ladders Safely!?

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Five Boroughs Construction Expected to Keep Rising in 2021

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Fall In New York City Is One of the Most Incredible Coziest Times of the Season

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How to Build an Effectively Powerful Successful Work Team

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Taking a Bite Out of The BIG APPLE!

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The Construction Industries Massive Labor Shortage – Will It Affect the Growth of America?

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National Safety Month 2020

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Gardening Advice for Kids – Creating Memories

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Get Ready For Spring: Dewinterize Your Home

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New York City-One of The Greenest Cities in The World

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All You Need Is Love ~ Jewelry, a Hammer, Drill Bag & Sparkles

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NYC Heat Laws-Don’t Get Left Naked Freezing Your Bum Off This Winter

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How to Know When You Need Fall Protection – A Complete Guide

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NYC Hammering DOWN HARD On Construction Sites, Are You Next!

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How New York City Construction Workers Handle The Fierce Winter Weather Conditions

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A Sheet Metal Materials Comparison: Galvanized Steel or Galvannealed Steel

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How Caulks And Sealants Are Used In The Modern-Day Construction Industry

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Is Your Job Site Inspection Ready? “OSHA Is At The Front Door!”

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NYC Apartment Frenzy Expected to Spread over 30,000 New Housing Units by 2020

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New York City Construction Projects Reach New Heights, But It Won’t Get More Affordable

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Sun Exposure on the Job

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Common Construction Site Injuries

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Green Construction

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Be the Boss

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Tall Enough to Scrape the Sky

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Pros & Cons of Construction Work

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Construction is a Workout

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Big City Construction = Big Money

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New York City Construction in the Future

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Stay Warm When it is Cold!

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Operating and Using Construction Equipment Safely

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So You Want to Work in Construction?

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Construction Management Reality

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Dealing with the Costs of Construction

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Cold Weather Safety Checklist

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Construction Industry Politics and Corruption

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No Shortcuts to Safety

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NYC Shanty’s On the Jobsite

NYC Shanty’s On the Jobsite

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Keeping Abreast Of Construction News Can Give You The Edge You Need To Succeed

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What Makes Up A Construction Crew

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How To Deal With Construction Costs

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The Various Types Of Construction Costs

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Safety Precautions That Should Be Employed By Every Construction Company

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Places To Look For Construction Company Referrals

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The Make Up of Construction

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Full Metal Jacket

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ENR New York Announces Top Specialty Contractor of the Year

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Enough Crazy Disasters

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Hung out to Dry: Major Construction Labor Shortage abounds as Houston Floods

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22-Year-Old Worker Dies in Elevator Fall at NYC Condo Tower

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A rendering of the East Side Coastal Resiliency Project shows how parks and berms can play a role in combating storm surge. RENDERING COURTESY THE CITY OF NEW YORK

Community’s Input Helps NYC’s ‘Big U’ Project Take Shape

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Seattle skyline is tops in construction cranes — more than any other U.S. city

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Steve Lloyd: Coming Back Stronger and Better

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Turning up the heat on workplace safety rules

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Safety is the best remedy to keeping your employees safe

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Burning shanties leads to better construction site safety

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Don’t let the hidden killers in construction get you

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Drink Up: How to Prevent Dehydration on the Job

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