Clear correlation to climate change and changes in the behavior of the construction industry. It’s not only the manpower, but also construction materials. This article was authored by Jarred Schenke, and is republished here with the permission of Bisnow Atlanta....
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Costs, Complications Plaguing Construction Industry Amid Hottest Summer Ever
This article was authored by Jarred Schenke, and is republished here with the permission of Bisnow Atlanta. © Copyright 2019 Bisnow. All Rights Reserved. Part 1 in a 3 part series on the construction industry and hot weather As the temperatures go up during this...
6 Hot Weather Tips for Construction Work Crew Health and Safety
This article was first published by XSPlatforms, and is republished here with the permission of the authors. © 2019 XSPlatforms. All rights reserved. PRACTICAL TIPS FOR WORKING IN WARM OR HOT CONDITIONS The fact that it’s hot is not necessarily an indication that it...
10 Preventive Measures for Construction Sites Ahead of Tropical Storms
(Image: A satellite image of the storm system that evolved into Tropical Storm Barry forming in the Gulf of Mexico. Credit: Jose Romero / Agence France — Presse — Getty Images) In advance of any potential tropical weather activity, The City of New Orleans,...
Construction Cranes Vulnerable to Weather — Incidents Demand Better Decisions
Proper dismantling sequences not followed, making the crane vulnerable to wind gusts! Crane Incidents Underscore Need for Better Training By Ann Rudd Hickman, Editorial Director, International Risk Management Institute, Inc. (IRMI) Two recent high-profile incidents...