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The Hidden Impact of Working Alone: Connecting Safety and Wellbeing in Construction

by Stephen Luke | Oct 12, 2026
Safety | OSHA | Risk | Risk Management | Technology | Top Story | Topic | Total Human Health | Wearables | Wellness | Workforce Management

Uncertainty wears on people. Over time, feeling isolated or unprotected can affect confidence, concentration, morale and job satisfaction.
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Enterprise-Grade Is Not a Standard: What Contractors Should Verify Before Trusting a Cloud Vendor

by Ben Bazso | Oct 8, 2026
Technology | Contracts | Cybersecurity | Data Analytics | Legal and Regulatory | Regulations | Risk | Risk Management | Top Story | Topic

A server in the office is exactly as secure as the person maintaining it, and at most firms that person is also handling jobsite connectivity and the accounting system.
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The Safety Glasses the Contractor Paid for Are Still in the Truck

by Alex Storch | Oct 7, 2026
Safety | Human Resources | Insurance | OSHA | PPE | Risk | Risk Management | Top Story | Topic | Workforce

“An employer that pays for prescription safety eyewear and cannot show it is being worn has documented spend and nothing else.”

The Delay You Did Not Draft For: Regulatory Risk in Data Center Construction Contracting

by Jason Kosek, Keith Lazere | Oct 6, 2026
Risk | Contracts | Dispute Resolution | Industrial | Legal and Regulatory | Legislation | Markets | Regulations | Risk Management | Top Story | Topic

Smart contract drafting and executing can provide contractors protection in the face of data center construction pauses.
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From Claim to Courtroom: How Documentation Shapes Construction Disputes

by Taylor Orgeron | Sep 29, 2026
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Scheduling an inspection of the property should be one of your first tasks once a claim or potential claim is identified.
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Smart Buildings Are Still Analog in the Face of Major Emergencies

by Ernie Williams | Sep 24, 2026
Risk Management | Artificial Intelligence | Commercial | Jobsite Monitoring | Markets | Multifamily | OSHA | Risk | Safety | Technology | Top Story | Topic

In a large multifamily, commercial or mixed-use development, thousands of people may need to make decisions at the same time without having the same information.
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Beyond the Forecast: Managing Extreme Weather Risks on Construction Sites

by Jordan Graustark | Sep 22, 2026
Safety | Leadership | OSHA | PPE | Risk | Risk Management | Top Story | Topic | Total Human Health | Wellness | Workforce

Recognizing the early signs of heat or cold stress is critical to preventing small problems from becoming serious incidents.
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Key Person Provisions in Construction Contracts: Because People, Not Companies, Build Projects

by Nate Simon | Sep 22, 2026
Legal and Regulatory | Business | Contracts | Dispute Resolution | Human Resources | Project Delivery | Risk | Risk Management | Top Story | Topic | Workforce

A key person provision is a widely underused tool in the world of construction contracts.
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