At the top of the most often cited is fall protection. Believe it or not, it’s held this position for six years in a row. It’s not difficult to see why OSHA inspectors take this … about Why Fall Protection Continues To Be OSHA’s Top Offender Year, Over Year, Over Year
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Construction Corruption Bleeds the Industry’s Productivity
By some accounts, losses from corruption in the global construction industry range from 10% to 30%. This is especially true in infrastructure projects, which overshadow national and global efforts to upgrade infrastructure.
Improve Collaboration to Reduce Disputes
Don't waste your time or money on disputes. Collaborate and see your dollar be used for something more positive.
Matthew Kachmar: Pizzarotti IBC’s Project Manager is Building the Future on a Distant Yesterday
Matthew Kachmar, like any project manager, shows up to the jobsite every day planning (and hoping) for a smooth day’s build. But on a recent dig, Matthew and his team at Pizzarotti IBC unearthed some … about Matthew Kachmar: Pizzarotti IBC’s Project Manager is Building the Future on a Distant Yesterday
Why Most SMBs Fail (or Fail to Grow) and What to Do About It
Things can go terribly, terribly wrong. In a flash small clerical errors or project management oversights can snowball into losing your business. Or worse, teetering on the brink of bankruptcy. According to the Small Business … about Why Most SMBs Fail (or Fail to Grow) and What to Do About It
QUIZ: Are You a Construction Expert?
Okay so it doesn’t really matter if you went to school or worked your way up, or if people come to you for every question they have. These things alone can’t sum up your experience … about QUIZ: Are You a Construction Expert?
Barbara Res, Trump Tower, and the Sense of Self
Trump Tower is a globally recognized 68-story landmark skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan. When it opened for business in 1983, it was arguably the most famous skyscraper in the world. It was also known for something … about Barbara Res, Trump Tower, and the Sense of Self
16 World Events that Impacted Construction in 2016
In the book of construction history, 2016 will go down as a complicated and impactful chapter. Let’s revisit the news that shocked us, impacted our jobsites, and kept us buzzing.
Why You Can’t Seem to Understand Millennials, and How to Motivate Them
Today, there is no shortage of advice and observations about employing people in the millennial generation. According to researchers Neil Howe and William Strauss the millennials are those “born in 1982 and approximately the 20 … about Why You Can’t Seem to Understand Millennials, and How to Motivate Them
Dustin Burns: McCownGordon’s Tech Guru with a Hammer
Dustin Burns sums himself up neatly. “I guess I'm not the average nerd.” It’s a fact. McCownGordon Construction’s IT Director is not the guy in the crowd you would immediately pick out as the techie, … about Dustin Burns: McCownGordon’s Tech Guru with a Hammer
