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OSHA Inspections and Defending Citations0
- Best Practices
- September 4, 2018
September 2018 by Julie A. Pace, The Cavanagh Law Firm Employers are subject to inspection for compliance with OSHA standards. Either federal OSHA or state OSHA programs conduct the inspections. Federal OSHA covers Indian lands and military. Construction companies generally work with compliance officers, but industrial hygienists are involved for silica testing or hearing testing.
READ MOREBest Practices for Adopting New Technology for the Office and the Field0
- Best Practices
- September 4, 2018
September 2018 At the Core of Technology Adoption Is … Communication by Tyler Riddell, eSUB Construction Software Technology is here to stay, and if you’re not taking advantage of it to improve your construction company, its processes and staff’s ability to do more with less than your computing power to drive growth will run its
READ MORESales and Marketing Strategy? Do It!0
- Best Practices
- September 4, 2018
September 2018 by Tom Woodcock, Seal the Deal I’m regularly asked by clients and contractors to help them develop a sales and marketing strategy. They want to know what magical recipe will have clients breaking down their door. Then they’ll tell me they don’t really want to spend a lot of money and have no
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How to Implement an Ownership Transition Without Disrupting Your Organization0
- Best Practices
- September 4, 2018
September 2018 by Michael McLin, Maxim Consulting Group Ownership transition is often one of the least considered aspects of managing a firm, but it is the most critical in terms of realizing one’s personal retirement goals and continuing the business for the next generation. Ownership transitions cannot be snap decisions, even within a successful firm.
READ MOREThe Top Contract Provisions for Subcontractors to Identify When Negotiating Subcontracts0
- Best Practices
- September 4, 2018
September 2018 by Masaki James Yamada, Ahlers Cressman & Sleight, PLLC Congratulations, you have the winning bid! Now what? Do the work and get paid, right? Unfortunately, as all of us familiar with construction know, it is not that simple. (This can be especially true on public works projects.) Complying with your subcontract, which includes
READ MORERemember These 10 Commandments of Mediation0
- Best Practices
- September 4, 2018
September 2018 by Donald Gregory, Esq., Kegler, Brown, Hill and Ritter Legal disputes are not new. A country lawyer whose image ended up on Mount Rushmore warned about the perils of litigation: “Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. Point out to them how the nominal winner is often the real loser—in
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LEGALLY SPEAKING: OSHA Compliance Tips on Multi-Employer Work Sites and Joint-Employer Relationships1
- Best Practices
- September 4, 2018
September 2018 by Ross A. Boden, Sandberg, Phoenix & von Gontard, P.C. Subcontractors must remain cognizant of OSHA’s continued enforcement focus on multi-employer job sites and joint-employer relationships. At current penalty rates of $12,934 per violation or $129,336 for willful violations, citations carry significant consequences. This article summarizes the responsibilities you need to know with
READ MOREHow Are We Doing? Developing a Firm-Wide Obsession with Customer Feedback0
- Best Practices
- September 4, 2018
September 2018 by Gregg Schoppman, FMI During the 1980s, the mayor of New York City was the famous and outspoken Ed Koch. One of the interesting remnants of his tenue was his affinity for asking his constituency the question, “how are we doing?” In today’s hyper explosive political environment, asking this question to voters would
READ MOREASA President’s Letter0
- ASA President's Letter
- September 4, 2018
September 2018 Dear ASA Members, The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released a series of training videos on OSHA’s standard for respirable crystalline silica in construction. The six new videos instruct users on methods for controlling exposure to silica dust when performing common construction tasks, or using construction equipment. The videos cover topics including
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