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Safety
Steel Erection Company Cited for Exposing Employees to Heat Stress Conditions
Occupational Safety & Health Administration
High Structural Erectors LLC faces nearly $5,000 in fines after worker hospitalized for heat-related illness during bridge reconstruction project
Management
Electric Throttle Actuators Maximize Mechanical Engine Efficiency
Electric throttle actuators create an easy way to increase the efficiency and functionality of equipment with mechanical diesel engines.
The latest electric throttle actuators provide a cost-effective way to control engine speed on mechanical diesel engines.
Management
Chicago Pneumatic Workshop Equipment Line
Chicago Pneumatic Power Technique
Line includes jack stands, bottle and floor jacks, air-hydraulic jacks and presses, torque wrenches and other accessories
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Management
WD-40 Specialist Industrial-Strength Degreaser
WD-40 Company
WD-40 Specialist Industrial-Strength Degreaser features a Smart Straw which sprays s a pinpoint stream when flipped up or as a wide spray when flipped down.
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Management
How Construction Contractors Can Improve Their Bid-Hit Ratio
Construction Business Coaching
Contractors need to focus on setting themselves apart from the competition through means other than just being the lowest bid
When prices are about the same, customers make decisions on who to hire based on things that set them apart like the extra things the company offers to do for them.
Management
Des-Case IsoLink Oil Transfer Containers
Des-Case Corporation
Offer a complete best practices solution for contamination control when transporting oil from storage to equipment
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Management
Chicago Pneumatic BlueTork Nutrunners
Chicago Pneumatic Power Technique
Use continuous driving force rather than impact force to tighten wheel nuts to a precise specification
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Management
[VIDEO] Contractor Estimating App Creates Quick, Easy Quotes
JobFLEX estimate app empowers contractors to create quotes, proposals and estimates in just minutes with no Internet connection required
[VIDEO] Contractor Estimating App Creates Quick, Easy Quotes
Management
You Need to Train Your Construction Workers Now
In order for your construction company to be competitive, perform quality work and exceed customers' expectations you need to train your people
The inexperienced workers will make greater strides more quickly in their performance efforts and the seasoned veteran will be able to recall and retrain on the basics if construction contractors make training workers a priority.
Management
Identifying Then Leading Your Thoroughbred, Fence-Sitter and Carp Construction Workers
Most construction workers can be classified into one of three types of workers based on their work attitude, work ethic and work preparedness
Construction workers can often be classified into three categories — thoroughbred, fence-sitter and carp workers, based on three key factors — an employee’s work attitude, work ethic and work preparedness.
Management
How to Let Your Thoroughbred Construction Worker Run
Periodically check up on your Thoroughbred Workers and confirm that their head is clear and focused and they’re not wearing out due to self-induced pressure to be the best
The Thoroughbred Worker is still in need of leadership but he respects the leadership that sets the course, provides the resources, supports rather than tears down, and let’s skills and knowledge excel.
Infrastructure
Legal Drone Operation Creates Opportunities for Contractors
It is possible to fly commercial unmanned aerial vehicles legally, and contractors are already measuring benefits using drone photos in inspection, management and marketing
The UAS has proven its worth as an inspection tool. “We are really trying to eliminate the need for us to put people in boom lifts or anything that gets their feet off the ground,” says Aaron Phillips with Danis. “The more we can minimize our people being up in the air, the safer we are making it for them. Also it helps eliminate site congestion with big, heavy equipment that has to lift people up and get people where they need to be for inspection.”
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