Safety

Securing Construction Sites Against Hurricanes and Tropical Storms
Construction sites are extremely susceptible to extreme weather events, such as tropical storms and hurricanes, that can disrupt and cause damage to a construction project. It’s imperative that disaster planning is done in advance and the response team individuals understand their roles and responsibilities well before a storm arrives.
August 15, 2017
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