Tips for Keeping Construction Workers Safe
Accidents involving falls, scaffolding, and ladders account for a significant number of fatalities in construction sites. Although these accidents are very concerning, most of them are preventable if employers and workers follow basic safety measures. Fall...
Construction Trends in 2018
As world industries continue to grow and evolve, so too must the construction industry. In order to keep up with demand and global needs, new innovations and technologies are necessary. We’re seeing some important trends so far in 2018: Hiring Initiatives As the...
How to Make Buildings Healthier
Did you know that people spend approximately 90% of their time indoors? With so much time spent inside, it’s essential to make sure buildings will have a positive impact on everyone’s health. What Is Sick Building Syndrome? Illness isn’t the only thing that can...
How to Protect Construction Workers from Prolonged Sun Exposure
The risks of prolonged sun exposure are higher for outdoor workers due to the nature of their jobs, so it’s essential to take some safety measures—especially during summer. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration of the United States, more...
How to Design an Urban Park
Parks bring people together, not only with each other, but also with nature. That’s why they’re an essential aspect of any successful city design. Cities are growing, and it’s becoming more and more important to ensure that citizens have access to natural, green...