Costs are a growing concern in our inflationary economy, especially in the construction industry.…
Building Safety: Your Guide to Construction Site Inspections
According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 1 in 5 workplace casualties in 2022 took place on construction sites.…
Quality Assurance Inspections: What Every Construction Project Needs
Overhead costs or General Conditions expenses are the most important variable impacting the profit margin of any construction process.…
Do I Really Need an Inspection on My Brand New Home?
Many of us choose to buy a new construction home because we think it will save us money on repairs and maintenance in the long run.…
What Is a SWPPP? A Beginner’s Guide to Stormwater Management
Due to provisions under the Clean Water Act, construction zones that disturb one acre or more of land and plan to discharge into public receiving waters must develop an active stormwater management plan (SWPPP) to eliminate pollution, prevent flooding, and reduce nearby erosion.…
Quality Control vs. Quality Assurance? What’s the Difference?
Quality control and assurance are necessary for creating a perfect final product.…
ENERGY STAR® NextGen™: What You Need to Know
EnergyStar has been the leading proponent of the energy-efficiency movement in the US over the last several decades.…
What is a Stormwater Management Plan?
It’s no secret that mankind has a significant impact on the environment, especially in construction.…
When Is a SWPPP Required? Do I Really Need One?
Recent data show that construction zones are responsible for 40% of drinking water pollution in the United States.…
How to Develop a Construction Site Safety Checklist
Construction is considered one of the most dangerous industries for workers worldwide.…