As 2016 comes to a close, many reports and predictions are coming out on what 2017 has in store for the construction industry. We took a look at a few of these reports to identify the top takeaways for contractors.… Continue Reading
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OSHA recently released their preliminary list of the most frequently cited workplace safety violations for the 2016 fiscal year: Fall Protection Hazard Communication Scaffolds Respiratory Protection Lockout/Tagout Powered Industrial Trucks Ladders Machine Guarding Electrical Wiring Electrical, General Requirements If the… Continue Reading
Variable refrigerant flow or VRF systems have significant benefits in many commercial construction applications including apartments and office spaces. The list of benefits is long but some of the top advantages being noticed in the industry today include the VRF… Continue Reading
Sustainability is a growing trend in the construction industry. With a multitude of terms ranging from acronyms like LEED and IAQ to keywords like geothermal and grey water, it can be difficult to understand what the sustainable construction trend is… Continue Reading
Heating a home in the fall and winter can be expensive. Fortunately, there are several simple and inexpensive ways to save on your monthly energy bill by improving your heating system’s efficiency. Adjust your thermostat One easy (and free) way… Continue Reading