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How to Keep Up With Plumbing Codes and Standards: Navigating the Compliance Maze 0

By Daniel Pierce, RWC In the U.S. plumbing industry, staying on top of codes and standards can be like finding your way through a vast labyrinth that can change at any turn—but if you know what to look for as you go, you’ll never get lost. We’re here to give you an overview of the

Preventing Your Insurance Claim from Becoming a Shakespearean Tragedy 0

By David Humphreys, Carson Law Group, PLLC Do your liability insurance premiums keep rising each year while your coverage dwindles? Despite the expensive premiums, have you had the unfortunate experience of submitting a claim only to have your insurer deny any coverage? If so, you are certainly not alone in the construction world. Construction liability

A Continuing Alliance 0

Bu Mary Klett, ASA Communications Team 2025 marks five years since the American Subcontractor’s Association (ASA) and the National Glass Association (NGA) joined proverbial hands and united efforts to raise the tide for all subcontractors. It’s with great admiration and yet a little sorrow that we congratulate Nicole Harris for her leadership as President &

What are Employers Responsibilities Regarding Heat? 0
- Best Practices, CONSTRUCTION, HEALTH, Safety
- June 24, 2025
OSHA Standard: General Duty Clause Under the General Duty Clause, Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, employers are required to provide their employees with a place of employment that “is free from recognized hazards that are causing or likely to cause death or serious harm to employees.” The courts have
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Data & Figs – June 2025 0
- Dates & Figs
- June 23, 2025
U.S. Census Total Construction Construction spending during April 2025 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $2,152.4 billion, 0.4 percent (±0.7 percent)* below the revised March estimate of $2,162.0 billion. The April figure is 0.5 percent (±1.2 percent)* below the April 2024 estimate of $2,163.2 billion. During the first four months of this
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Leading with Presence: A Subtle but Powerful Safety Tool 0
- Leadership, LIFESTYLE, Risk Management
- June 23, 2025
By Grace Uwizeye-Allen, Graceful Etiquette On a jobsite, safety rules are non-negotiable. But how those rules are communicated, reinforced, and respected often depends on one thing: leadership. And not just technical leadership or authority on paper. The kind of leadership that keeps people alert, engaged, and responsible begins with presence. Supervisors and managers don’t just
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