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10 Tips that Help Disaster-Proof Your Business

CCR Magazine

In an increasingly uncertain world, businesses must prioritize disaster preparedness to protect their assets, employees, and operational continuity. Disasters can be natural, like hurricanes and earthquakes, or human-induced, including cyber-attacks and other technological crises.

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Under Water?

Civil + Structural Engineer

Climate Change Imperils Some Wastewater Treatment Plants – And Their Workers By Thomas Renner Climate change is being felt all around the world, even in some areas that escape attention. Falls are common at water treatment plants, and plants struggling to adjust to climate change are even more perilous.

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New 2024 Hurricane Protection Florida Laws

West Shore Construction

Understanding House Bill 293: New Hurricane Protection Standards for HOAs Florida’s House Bill 293 is a landmark piece of legislation aimed at easing the process for homeowners seeking to protect their properties from the effects of hurricanes. If your HOA hasn’t yet established these standards, it is in their best interest to do so quickly.

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Why Do You Need a Construction Safety Plan?

UK Construction Blog

A safety plan eases this pressure and increases preparedness around construction sites. It’s virtually impossible to predict when emergencies or natural disasters will happen, but preparing for extreme incidents will fortify construction companies against crises. What Should Be Included in a Safety Plan?

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Why Homes in High-Wind Regions Need a Structural “Seat Belt”

Strong Tie

Hers started right after she was born. Cheryl, who is a territory manager for Residential Construction in the Mississippi Gulf Coast, Southern Alabama and the Florida Panhandle, was born in 1969 in Mississippi, a month before Hurricane Camille. Now as a territory manager, a large part of her job is education and awareness.

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COVID-19 Where Do I Get Help?

DRB Development Solutions

Topics include: Contract Relief Disaster Loan Program Information Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program Access to Capital Each of these topics are articles from others. SBA’s Economic Injury Disaster Loans offer up to $2 million in assistance for a small business. Partial Claims, effective March 16, 2020.

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Emergency Preparedness and Response

Safety Services Company

Emergency Preparedness and Response. Welcome to Safe Friday, since June is National Safety Month, this week we’re going to cover the ins and outs of emergency preparedness and response. Disasters and emergencies can strike anyone, anytime, and anywhere. Disasters and emergencies can strike anyone, anytime, and anywhere.