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Labor and Safety

In addition to slowing down projects, winter weather can cause unusual conditions and higher risks for those in the construction industry.
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Business Management Labor and Safety 

Employers’ labor responsibilities in winter

January 15, 2021 Troy Sibelius 28 Views 0 Comments cold stress

In addition to slowing down projects, winter weather can cause unusual conditions and higher risks for those in the construction industry.

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Build Business Management Labor and Safety 

New platform aims to fill labor gaps

December 21, 2020 Danielle Andrus 43 Views 0 Comments labor shortage, technology

A new online platform aims to connect trade laborers with contractors and builders looking for skilled workers. TraLaMa (the Trade

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construction fatalities 2019
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Business Management Labor and Safety 

Construction fatalities up in 2019: BLS

December 21, 2020 Danielle Andrus 183 Views 0 Comments labor and safety

Construction had the sad distinction of leading in workplace fatalities in 2019, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Business Management Industry and Economy Labor and Safety 

Top 10 best paying construction jobs

November 10, 2020 Danielle Andrus 405 Views 0 Comments

Construction is a great career choice for hard-working individuals, and an analysis by the National Association of Home Builders shows

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Proactive contractors can limit the risk of safety penalties.
Business Management Labor and Safety 

3 ways to prevent OSHA penalties

October 26, 2020October 27, 2020 Blumenshine Law Group 123 Views 0 Comments fines, osha, penalties

Builder and contractors who incur OSHA penalties may be able to get them lowered if they correct the problems that caused the violation.

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The most innovative construction companies are more likely to be using BIM, AI and other technologies, KPMG found.
Build Business Management Labor and Safety Technology 

Art and data science—How builders make technology work for them

October 19, 2020 Danielle Andrus 141 Views 0 Comments ai, data, technology

The building information modeling (BIM) industry was valued at over $5 billion in 2019, and is expected to grow to

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Online learning is especially pertinent in the age of COVID-19. (Photo: Pogorelova, Dreamstime)
Business Management Labor and Safety 

ASSP launches construction safety resource library

August 24, 2020August 24, 2020 Danielle Andrus 262 Views 0 Comments education, Professional development

The American Society of Safety Professionals announced on Monday that it has launched a new library of safety resources specific

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Masks and social distancing are de rigueur on jobsites. (Photo: Olena Hromova, Dreamstime)
Business Management Coronavirus Labor and Safety 

Managing COVID-19 on jobsites: CPWR

August 17, 2020 Danielle Andrus 400 Views 0 Comments coronavirus, covid-19

A new normal means new challenges for builders and contractors trying to protect workers from falls, heat and now a pandemic.

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Business Management Industry and Economy Labor and Safety 

Making room for more women in construction

July 22, 2020July 22, 2020 Holly Welles 448 Views 0 Comments

Women make up roughly half of the general workforce, but just 9.1% of the construction industry.

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Construction workers are more likely to use tobacco products than workers in other industries, a study found. (Photo: Auremar, Dreamstime)
Business Management Labor and Safety 

Study identifies nonoccupational health risks for construction workers

July 15, 2020July 15, 2020 Danielle Andrus 363 Views 0 Comments

Construction workers face health risks on the job, but are they more likely to engage in unhealthy behaviors away from

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Pandemic dampens some renovation plans
Build Coronavirus Design 

Pandemic dampens some renovation plans

November 16, 2020 Danielle Andrus 0
New LEED credits address health and safety as communities reopen from COVID-19
Build Coronavirus Green Building 

New LEED credits address health and safety as communities reopen from COVID-19

November 2, 2020 Charlie Woodruff 0
Overcoming exhaustion with social capital
Business Development Business Management Community and Philanthropy Coronavirus 

Overcoming exhaustion with social capital

October 20, 2020 Sarah McDaniel 0
Denver real estate doesn’t miss a beat
Business Development Business Management Coronavirus The Homebuyer 

Denver real estate doesn’t miss a beat

October 12, 2020 Michael Beninati 0

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Employers’ labor responsibilities in winter
Business Management Labor and Safety 

Employers’ labor responsibilities in winter

January 15, 2021 Troy Sibelius 0

In addition to slowing down projects, winter weather can cause unusual conditions and higher risks for those in the construction industry.

Renewable energy sales and use tax exemptions for builders
Business Management Green Building 

Renewable energy sales and use tax exemptions for builders

January 15, 2021 Alan Smith 0
Uniting affordability, efficiency in a mixed-use development
Build Green Building 

Uniting affordability, efficiency in a mixed-use development

January 12, 2021 Jennie Rodgers 0
Offsite construction unlocks green building opportunities
Build Business Management Technology 

Offsite construction unlocks green building opportunities

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Colorado Builder Winter 2020

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