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Under Water?

Civil + Structural Engineer

As more and more climate disasters happen, water utilities are at the frontlines of addressing these challenges. Workers need to be adequately prepared to work longer hours under challenging conditions to fix a broken main or leaking sewage or address flooding in the utility building.” They are riskier than typical desk jobs.

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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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How to Safely Work with Chemicals on a Construction Site

UK Construction Blog

The post How to Safely Work with Chemicals on a Construction Site appeared first on UK Construction Blog. No matter the building project, chemicals are integral components in a construction site. From sealants to paints, these materials are prerequisites to the complete and regulated construction of a building.

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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. Peckar & Abramson PC “Effective tomorrow … the City is suspending all regular activity at construction sites in Boston.”

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Why Do You Need a Construction Safety Plan?

UK Construction Blog

That starts with a comprehensive safety plan. Why Is a Safety Plan Important in Construction? Given how common and dangerous these things are, a detailed safety plan to address them is crucial. Many workers worry daily about getting injured on the job, so comprehensive safety planning can improve employee confidence.

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Ensuring the Safety of Your Commercial Building: Physical Security Measures

CCR Magazine

Maintaining the safety and security of a commercial building is crucial for protecting your assets, employees, and visitors. Here’s a detailed guide on some physical ways to keep your commercial building safe. Access Control Systems Applying access control systems is a fundamental step in managing who enters and exits your building.

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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.