Injuries are an unfortunate reality in the construction industry. When a worker is severely maimed or killed on-site, it creates a ripple effect that impacts everyone around them. The emotional […]
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When we last covered this topic, we touched on the growing prevalence of megaprojects, enormous construction projects valued at over $1 billion that require an incredible amount of time, resources,
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Federal construction projects are some of the most lucrative big-ticket projects in the industry. $302 billion was spent on new public construction in 2018 alone. These projects can vary drastically
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When last we discussed fraud, we touched upon the widespread prevalence of bribery and corruption in the construction industry. As discussed, a major source of fraud is the global nature
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It is widely known in the industry that it takes longer to get approval for a project than it does to finish construction on the project. This often results in
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Over the past year, Florida has approved one of the largest highway projects to come to the state in decades. This initiative will see the creation of a new toll
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Megaprojects are incredibly profitable ventures for the lawmakers, developers, and construction companies that work on them. And profits are only growing; the average United States megaproject is expected to increase
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It’s not hard to see why eye safety has been a longtime concern for construction professionals all across the United States. Your average project site is a veritable cacophony of
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Although called by names in many different languages, surety bonds have been used to reinforce contracts for centuries. In fact, the Surety Information Office (SIO) notes that “the first known
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In 2018, the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) conducted a global study revealing that the construction industry was the ninth most vulnerable industry to occupational fraud. Unlike other instances
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