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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) strives to keep workplaces across all industries safe…
According to OSHA policy, employers across all industries have a duty to provide a safe…
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is an organization within the Department of Labor…
Michigan OSHA Defense Attorney
Whether you run a manufacturing facility, a chemical plant, or a construction company, there are…
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration works to promote safe environments in a variety of…
OSHA enforcement is on the rise which means the need for experienced and practical legal…
6 Benefits of Cameras on Construction Sites Part 2
Video camera surveillance on the construction site is about more than just preventing workers from…
6 Benefits of Cameras on Construction Sites Part 1
It’s no secret that the construction site is a complex setting. There are skilled artisans…
Why You Should Join the Roofing Industry Part 2
You don’t have to go very far in cities like Dallas, Houston, and Austin to…
Why You Should Join the Roofing Industry Part 1
To the members of the class of 2018, you have a lot to consider when…
6 Things the Construction Industry Needs to Know About Millennials Part 2
As older construction workers leave the industry, millennials are becoming the dominant generation in today’s…
6 Things the Construction Industry Needs to Know About Millennials Part 1
Attracting the attention of millennial workers and maintaining their interest is a challenge for the…
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Bid Shopping in Construction Part 5
At the conclusion of this five-part series, it’s safe to say that bid shopping is…
Bid Shopping in Construction Part 4
When construction professionals resort to bid shopping, it affects everyone. To ensure construction projects are…
An Overview of Unethical Behavior in Construction Part 1
Whether it be your personal life or professional life, the principles, ideas, attitudes, moral standards,…
An Overview of Unethical Behavior in Construction Part 2
Big or small, your construction company is perceived and judged by its practices. In the…
An Overview of Unethical Behavior in Construction Part 3
In this three-part series, our Brandon construction attorneys have discussed everything from unethical practices in…
Breaking Down Stop Work Orders in Florida
Issuance of a “stop work order” requires the receiver to immediately halt all work-related operations…
Is Your OSHA Workplace Poster Prominently Displayed?
Each and every one of your workers is entitled to be informed of their rights…
Preventing Backovers in the Construction Industry
As described by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), when a vehicle is driven…
Improving Your Bidding Strategy
In the world of competitive construction bidding, there’s no consolation prize for a losing bid….
Oregon OSHA’s ABCs of Project Site Safety: A – B
In an effort to spread awareness about Oregon OSHA’s concerns relating to workplace safety, the…
Oregon OSHA’s ABCs of Project Site Safety: C
In the Beaver State, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) trains a watchful eye…
Tips to Prepare for the System for Award Management
Federal contracts are hot commodities in the world of construction. Competition is fierce, and winning…
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Possible Impact of Stimulus Programs on the Construction Industry
Like many other industries, the construction industry is struggling to keep going. The past decade…
What Is an Early Offer of Settlement for Public Works Contracts?
When working on a public works project, there is a chance that you will be…
Tips to Prevent Harassment in Construction Workplaces
Construction sites can be stressful, but one type of stress that people shouldn’t have to…
Florida Roofers and Insurance Fraud
Devastating storms and hurricanes have forced many Florida homeowners to contend with fraudulent roofing contractors….
5 Tips for Filing a Mechanic’s Lien in North Carolina
Due to the state-specific deadlines and filing requirements, utilizing a mechanic’s lien in the State…
6 Mistakes Contractors Make When They Write Their Own Demand Letter Part 2
As the old adage goes, “a man who represents himself has a fool for a…
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Can Siding Go on a Home Before the Frame is Inspected?
As a contractor, the titular question above might seem like it has an obvious answer,…
An Overview of Project Site Productivity
Contractors are constantly looking for new ways to increase productivity on the project site. There’s…
Common Issues with Concrete Part 2
Even as the essential building block of our skyscrapers, bridges, and dams, it’s easy to…
Are You Maintaining COVID-19 Related Documentation?
Construction business owners have a lot of areas of their business they need to manage….
Autonomous Technology Addressing Labor Shortage in the Construction Industry
By this point, you’re probably well aware that the construction industry is facing a labor…
COVID-19: Managing Employees With Pre-Existing Conditions
As Phase 1 of Florida’s reopening plan is now underway, employers are beginning to transition…
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