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OSHA Issues Final Rule for Jobsite Inspections

The Pro Builder

But when it comes to who's permitted to accompany the inspector, it's worth knowing that OSHA published a final rule on March 29 amending regulation (29 CFR 1903.8(c)) But when it comes to who's permitted to accompany the inspector, it's worth knowing that OSHA published a final rule on March 29 amending regulation (29 CFR 1903.8(c))

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Legal Requirements for Construction Projects in Texas: Compliance Checklist

Building Radar

From zoning laws to safety regulations, understanding these requirements is essential for the success of any construction endeavor. Understanding Zoning Laws and Permits Zoning Laws Zoning laws in Texas dictate how land can be used in different areas, impacting the type of construction permitted.

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Understanding Septic Tanks and How They Work and Regulatory Considerations for New Builds

UK Construction Blog

Understanding how they work and the regulations surrounding their installation, septic tank emptying and maintenance is essential for homeowners, builders, and policymakers alike. These permits ensure compliance with relevant regulations and may involve submitting detailed plans, conducting soil tests, and paying applicable fees.

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Pre-Construction: 9 Key Considerations

CCR Magazine

From budgeting wisely to staying aware of potential health hazards, we’ll cover the essential aspects that can make or break your construction venture. Begin by estimating the costs involved in every aspect of the project, from materials and labor to permits and equipment.

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APTIM Ranked #1 in Site Assessment & Compliance by ENR

Civil + Structural Engineer

Together, we are committed to protecting the health and safety of our clients, their communities, and the environment.” A nationwide team combines industry leading expertise and local resources to strategize with project design teams and regulatory agencies and develop expeditious permitting and compliance strategies.

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5 EPA Regulations to Follow for a Green Construction Site

Construction Daily News

Each construction project requires scrutiny to ensure you follow local, state and federal regulations on building sites. With sustainability becoming a priority, industry professionals must pay extra attention to environmental regulations in construction. How Do EPA Regulations Affect the Construction Industry?

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Construction Liability Issues: Common Risks and How to Mitigate Them

Building Radar

To mitigate this risk, it’s essential to implement robust safety protocols, conduct regular training, and ensure compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations. Issues such as improper waste disposal, pollution, and failure to obtain the necessary permits can all create significant liabilities.