This Chicago Office Tower Claims to be the First Post-COVID Building
Fulton East in Chicago boasts virus-fighting features like hospital-quality air ventilation and foot-activated elevators. Is this the new normal?
Why Mental Health in the Construction Industry Cannot Be Ignored
The industry’s stern reputation and physical toll means construction firms need to make an intentional effort to care for workers’ mental well-being
Construction After COVID-19
Experts predict enhanced jobsite sanitation, off-site work and remote working arrangements to be part of the ‘new normal’ after the COVID-19 pandemic ends
Jobsite Safety During COVID-19: A Moving Target
Many construction sites are adopting augmented schedules and social distancing to protect workers from COVID-19, but the uncertainty surrounding the virus has made standardized safety measures a moving target.
Construction During COVID-19: Open for Business—For Now
Many states have ruled construction an “essential” business, while others are towing a more cautious line
Which Employment Laws Apply to COVID-19?
The outbreak has put many small construction, design and engineering firms in crisis mode. Keep these employment law implications in mind.
Why Construction Workers Should Take Caution After Daylight Saving Time
The sudden one-hour shift can impact the health and safety of construction workers in the weeks after
Are Architects Overlooking Jobsite Safety? This App Aims to Find Out
The CDM Designer Tool hopes to allow architects to identify potential hazards before workers need to
Contractors May Still Be Held Liable 13 Years After the Fact
Construction Law Bulletin: August 2019
Crooked Labor Brokers
What the construction industry can do about wage theft and tax fraud
Tornado Shelter Options for Mobile Homes
A disproportionate number of tornado fatalities occur in weak-framed structures
April Dorsey, Construction Safety Manager
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