Department of Labor Releases 2023 Injury, Illness Data
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released 2023 injury and illness data collected under the agency’s new Improve Tracking of…
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Labor Central LLC Names John Van Beek as Chief Revenue Officer
Labor Central, a platform that easily connects contractors with install crews, announced the appointment of John Van Beek to Chief Revenue Officer. Van Beek is a…
Labor and Material Shortages Make Project Management More Important Than Ever
“Lean Construction extends from the objectives of a Lean production system — maximize value and minimize waste — to specific techniques, and applies them in…
Enhanced Self-Adhered Membranes Reduce Installation Time and Labor Cost
Polyglass U.S.A., Inc., has enhanced the performance of its self-adhered mod bit roofing membranes. Used to design durable low-slope roof systems, the upgraded membranes install…
Creating a Company That Embraces Diversity and Inclusion
Given the ongoing labor shortage in the roofing industry as well as the national conversation recently sparked by the #Metoo movement concerning sexual harassment and…
U.S. Department of Labor’s OSHA Requests Information on Table 1 of the Silica Standard for Construction
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is requesting information and comment on Table 1 of the agency’s Respirable Crystalline Silica…
How to Reduce Labor Expense Without Sacrificing Quality
Photos: CertainTeed Labor shortages have been a longstanding issue in the construction industry. With not as many skilled tradespeople as needed to do the work,…
Contractor Rush Software
H.I. Technologies has created Contractor Rush, cloud-based contractor management software that track leads, estimates, labor, material orders, homeowner documents, contractor completion certificates and warranties. Designed…