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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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Building Safety Month: Strengthening Structures, Empowering Communities

Strong Tie

These are the building officials, building inspectors, plans examiners, permit technicians, and fire marshals who, working with the builder, designer, and occupants, help ensure that buildings are constructed and maintained to be safe. Hurricane Preparedness NOAA The theme for Week 4 is Advocate for Your Community.

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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. They are an important part of the overall protection plans,’’ Jimenez said. Officials rebuilt the plant on the existing site in a $56 million project. It’s a challenge recruiting people for these jobs.

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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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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. Getting your workers up to speed with the SDS is crucial for proper handling of the chemicals on-site. Put your hard hats on.

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Ensuring the Safety of Your Commercial Building: Physical Security Measures

CCR Magazine

Security Personnel Having trained security personnel on site can significantly enhance your building’s safety. Emergency Preparedness Being prepared for any and all emergencies can mitigate risks and ensure a swift response.

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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.”