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A Growing Space: Risks and Safety Benefits of Modular Construction

by Michael Alberico | Nov 13, 2018
Insurance | Risk | Safety

Modular construction eliminates weather delays and defects on the jobsite. As the modular construction space expands, smart contractors can minimize risk and maximize health and safety of the workforce.

Post Hurricane Michael, a Long Road Lies Ahead for Florida’s ‘Forgotten Coast’

by Joanna Masterson | Nov 7, 2018
Safety | Total Human Health

Nearly a month out from Hurricane Michael’s landfall, residents and businesses in the Florida panhandle are still immersed in cleanup, awaiting insurance appraisals and doing everything possible to keep employees on the payroll.

Nonresidential Fixed Investment Returns to Earth in Q3, Says ABC

by ABC | Nov 6, 2018
Business | Economy | Total Human Health

The U.S. economy expanded at a 3.5 percent annualized rate during the third quarter of 2018, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis data released today. This represents the first time there have been two consecutive quarters of 3 percent-plus growth since the beginning of 2015.

2018 Executive Insights: Surety Bonding

by Construction Executive | Nov 2, 2018
Executive Profiles | Safety | Surety Bonding

Industry experts share their insight on surety bonding considerations.

Automatic External Defibrillators: Saving Lives on the Construction Jobsite

by Lindsay Atherton | Nov 2, 2018
OSHA | PPE | Safety | Total Human Health | Wellness

Nearly 1,000 sudden cardiac arrest events occur in the construction industry every year. With a 90 percent fatality rate, better those odds by knowing how to administer CPR and have an AED on each jobsite.

Surety Program Considerations for Contractor Ownership Transitions

by Dan Panek | Nov 2, 2018
Safety | Surety Bonding

After years of dedicating their time, energy and resources toward building a successful operation, the principals of construction firms must deal with the challenge of perpetuating their company. Who will carry on their legacy, and what’s the best way to structure the transition of ownership?

The Year in Surety

by Bryan Surcouf, Devin Girardi | Nov 2, 2018
Safety | Surety Bonding

Since 1998, the surety industry has protected more than $9 trillion in contract and commercial surety exposure, including $600 billion in 2017 alone.

SPECS: A Partnership to Improve Safety Across Maryland

by Construction Executive | Nov 1, 2018
Safety | Total Human Health

Maryland’s new Strategic Partnership for Excellence in Construction Safety (SPECS) program provides both general contractors and subcontractors with an opportunity to gain recognition for their efforts from the Maryland Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MOSH).
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