Mississauga has taken a significant step forward in sustainable municipal infrastructure with the opening of Station 125, the city's first net zero energy fire station. This innovative facility not only represents a commitment to environmental sustainability but also addresses the long-standing
The City of Los Angeles has unveiled an innovative initiative aimed at empowering small, local, and diverse construction contractors through its "community level contracting" (CLC) program. This trailblazing effort is set to provide prime contractor opportunities for these contractors, particularly
The recent elections have brought a wave of decisions that will significantly impact the construction industry. Voters across various states made choices on propositions and bond measures that will shape the future of education facilities, infrastructure projects, housing development, environmental
The construction industry is closely watching the potential return of Donald Trump to the White House, with significant implications for legislative and regulatory aspects. As Trump prepares to form his new administration, the sector is particularly interested in the final makeup of Congress. With
In a significant turn of events for Alaska's infrastructural landscape, the procurement process for the much-anticipated Port of Nome expansion project has been paused, following bid prices that exceeded available funding. This ambitious initiative, spearheaded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
The spotlight on GL Construction of Madison LLC continues to shine brightly after being repeatedly cited for federal safety violations, specifically concerning fall hazards at their construction sites. In February 2024, OSHA inspectors discovered six workers at a residential site in Verona,
Operating cranes in extreme weather conditions presents significant challenges and risks. The manufacturing and construction industries must adopt comprehensive precautions to ensure the safety of both operators and equipment. This article explores the impact of various weather conditions on crane
Effective safety communication is essential for maintaining a safe, productive, and compliant working environment on construction sites. Given the dynamic and hazardous nature of these environments, clear and effective communication can significantly reduce risks and enhance safety outcomes. In the
Lone workers face unique challenges and risks that are often misunderstood. Addressing these misconceptions is crucial for ensuring their safety and well-being. This article delves into common myths about lone worker safety and provides insights on how to effectively manage these issues.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has embarked on a transformative journey to enhance worker safety in the construction industry, particularly focusing on the period from 2024 and beyond. With a significant increase in budget allocation and the integration of advanced
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