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Limit COVID-19 Spread With Air Quality Improvement Technologies

by Nate Echtenkamp | Dec 30, 2020
Technology | Wellness

For mitigation strategies to improve indoor air quality and limit exposure to lingering airborne viral particles, contractors can follow air quality improvement strategies recognized by the ASHRAE.

Teaming Up to Trace COVID-19: Gilbane and Triax Technologies

by A. Vincent Vasquez | Dec 17, 2020
Technology | Wellness

Gilbane Building Company prides itself on being a simultaneously safety-minded and data-driven company. So, when the coronavirus struck, the team quickly realized they needed to leverage technology to help employees maintain social distance.

Location, Location, Location—Proximity Triumphs When Making Health Care Decisions

A recent patient survey found that 83% of patients prefer a health care facility nearby versus a new or renovated facility.

Five Ways Construction Employees Can Deal With Stress and Anxiety

by Adam Jablin | Dec 7, 2020
Careers | Wellness | Workforce

Here are five ways construction workers can better manage stress and anxiety amid COVID-19.

Modular Presents Path Forward Amid COVID-19

by Kevin Klier | Dec 5, 2020
Safety | Wellness

Buildings will need physical adaptations to enable companies to bring employees safely back to the workspace. Modular presents a solution to minimize the short-term risks inherent in all construction projects and maximize long-term agility.

Curing Construction’s Suicide Crisis: How Employers Can Respond

Suicide among construction employees is a crisis that poses a far greater risk to workers than workplace safety hazards. It’s up to construction executives to build awareness and potentially save a life.

CDC Modifies Guidance for Critical Infrastructure Employers

The CDC has modified its guidance for “critical infrastructure” employers on whether they can permit asymptomatic workers to continue to work after exposure to an individual with a suspected or confirmed case of COVID-19.

Using Technology to Help Solve the Mental-Health Crisis in Construction

by Ray White | Dec 1, 2020
Risk Management | Safety | Wellness

Mental health is a lingering symptom of the COVID-19 pandemic. Given the shortage of counselors and the spike in demand, it is time to embrace technology to fill the gaps and add value.

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Limit COVID-19 Spread With Air Quality Improvement Technologies

Teaming Up to Trace COVID-19: Gilbane and Triax Technologies

Location, Location, Location—Proximity Triumphs When Making Health Care Decisions

Five Ways Construction Employees Can Deal With Stress and Anxiety

Modular Presents Path Forward Amid COVID-19

Curing Construction’s Suicide Crisis: How Employers Can Respond

CDC Modifies Guidance for Critical Infrastructure Employers

Using Technology to Help Solve the Mental-Health Crisis in Construction

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