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Construction Technology and Software Rundown: September 17, 2021

by Marla McIntyre | Sep 13, 2021
Insurance | Risk Management | Technology | Wearables

COVID-19 Resources With SafeSite Check In QR-code digital check in app, workers and guests can provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination by scanning a private QR code with a smartphone. They can answer questions on vaccination [...]

Between a Rock and a Hard Place: The Rise of the Delta Variant and Upcoming Flu Season

Construction employers can navigate the upcoming flu season and rise of COVID-19 Delta Variant by implementing policies the prevent their spread and by encouraging their employees to get vaccinated.

Steps to Reduce the Hidden Costs of Ladders

It’s time to consider the true cost of ladders. Ladders usage is a leading cause of falls and wasteful motion, which leads to fatigue and reduces productivity.

A Friendly Reminder to Subcontractors: Read the Contract!

Subcontractors should read every provision of a contract, even if it seems non-negotiable.

Preparing for Another Wave of Construction Project Demand

As the industry faces labor shortages, supply-chain disruptions and increases in construction demand, a strong team can make a big impact on the bottom line.

Current Challenges Facing Commercial Construction Projects

Shortages of computer chips, delivery drivers and petrochemical products are causing major delays and increasing costs on construction projects.

Shift Risk of Materials Price Increases With Price Escalation Clauses

by Christopher Horton, Eugene J. Heady | Aug 24, 2021
Contracts | Legal and Regulatory | Risk Management

Who bears the responsibility for increases in materials costs—the owner, contractor or subcontractors—and what can be done to shift the risk going forward?

Paving the Way to Managing Workers’ Compensation Claim Costs

by Amanda Conley | Aug 24, 2021
Careers | Risk Management | Workforce

A comprehensive light-duty program is a tried-and-true method for controlling workers’ compensation costs. While the construction industry may not generate many inherently light-duty positions, many work restrictions can be accommodated with a little creativity.

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Construction Technology and Software Rundown: September 17, 2021

Between a Rock and a Hard Place: The Rise of the Delta Variant and Upcoming Flu Season

Steps to Reduce the Hidden Costs of Ladders

A Friendly Reminder to Subcontractors: Read the Contract!

Preparing for Another Wave of Construction Project Demand

Current Challenges Facing Commercial Construction Projects

Shift Risk of Materials Price Increases With Price Escalation Clauses

Paving the Way to Managing Workers’ Compensation Claim Costs

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