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Builder
HomeAdvisor recently released its True Cost Report
on generational trends in home improvement, the negligible impact of rising interest rates on homeowner decision making and the growth of home improvement spending.
Findings of the report show that 80 percent of homeowners surveyed plan to stay in their existing homes rather than move, and as a result are planning to spend more on home improvement projects this year, with half of all respondents considering a remodel.
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EHS Today
How exactly does OSHA work? Is the government really out to get every company and to cite every workplace safety violation? What happens when an OSHA inspector shows up at your door? And can you actually beat an OSHA citation?
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Power Technology
Cambridge-based firm Polysolar has launched a funding program for its photovoltaic panels; a transparent alternative to solar panels which the firm hopes could replace windows and assist in the creation of zero-carbon buildings.
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Construction Dive
Winning new work is critical to a construction company’s survival, and the key to prevailing over competitors often comes down to providing the best cost estimate on which a bid is typically based. But even contractors that negotiate work with repeat clients must be able to justify their figures and make sure they are in line with the latest market pricing.
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Jamsill Guard® is an adjustable sill pan flashing designed to prevent water damage from window and door leaks. Made from high impact ABS plastic, Jamsill Guard® will not deteriorate or corrode over time. Our multi-piece telescoping design allows on-site adjustability to fit all rough openings and features sloped weep areas to help evacuate moisture to the exterior of the structure. Jamsill Guard® is bonded together on site using PVC cement, creating a one-piece sill pan flashing beneath your door or window. Click here to view our video.
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ConstructConnect
If cash flow is the lifeblood of the construction industry, then most are in desperate need of a transfusion. In a recent survey of construction firms, 84 percent reported that they had problems with cash flow. Almost 19 percent stated that they dealt with cash flow issues on a constant basis. Companies that experienced cash flow shortages at least once a month accounted for 17 percent of respondents.
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AWDI DOOR & WINDOW DIRECTORY |
By Scott E. Rupp
 Perhaps the following bit of guidance only applies to approximately one-third of the United States, but with another storm season upon us, one can never be too prepared. The 2018 Atlantic Hurricane Season began on June 1, and with deadly subtropical storm Alberto having moved through the Gulf Coast and the Midwest already, and an extremely deadly storm season only a year behind us, preparation now could save lives and facilities.
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Construction Dive
In its Construction Payment Report 2018, construction loan software provider Contract Simply revealed that late payments from customers cost the commercial construction industry $40 billion annually. This represents an add-on to total project costs of 3.3 percent.
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