The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has issued a Final Rule updating regulations pertaining to how overtime pay is calculated. This marks the first time in over 50 years that
DOL Issues Final Rule Update Allowing Employers to Better Offer Perks and Benefits Read Post »
The labor shortage remains one of the most challenging problems facing construction companies. It would seem that demand for roads, bridges, and housing far outweighs available manpower. But the problem
In an industry known for tight deadlines, cost overruns, and unforeseen circumstances, change orders are inevitable. How a construction company handles change orders will ultimately decide whether they remain profitable
Are Change Orders Costing Your Business Time and Money? Keep These 4 Tips in Mind Read Post »
Contractors have a lot to look forward to in 2020. The industry will likely continue to experience steady growth, so much so that many construction companies will need to expand
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Wintertime in the Great Lakes State brings frigid temperatures and months of wet conditions and snowfall. Towns in northern Michigan and the upper peninsula experience as much as 180 inches
3 Winter Safety Tips for Construction Sites Read Post »
How many times have you seen a meme or online video where someone uses a ladder in a manner so dangerous that you can hardly believe your eyes? Usually, the
Portable Ladders and Fall Protection Read Post »
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) oversees approximately 7 million worksites. They are most likely to pay a visit to a jobsite following a severe injury or illness, work
Do I Have to Let OSHA Inspectors Onto My Jobsite? Read Post »
If you work within residential or commercial construction sector, it is crucial that every aspect of your business is compliant with the rules and regulations set forth by the Occupational
Fall Restraint Systems: Get Compliant Before It’s Too Late Read Post »
When it comes to roofing projects, an ardent dedication to quality builds is necessary for success. High-quality craftsmanship and attention to detail is what defines a trustworthy roofing contractor’s reputation
The 2 Most Important Aspects of Any Roofing Project Read Post »
Of all things, a poultry company may help construction companies in their never-ending struggle with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) inspections. In a ruling described as a “game changer,”
Appeals Court Case Prevents Inspections From Expanding Beyond Their Original Scope Read Post »
