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Building Products Digest
There’s no doubt that we live in a connected age. Sensors and Internet of Things devices continue to proliferate, infiltrating every corner of our lives and making everyday functionalities smarter and more efficient. Homeowners demand smart technologies for their windows, doors and skylights as well, and architects, builders and remodelers can meet these ever-evolving needs by keeping tabs on what’s out there.
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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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For Construction Pros
Workplace safety is an expensive problem. According to the 2019 Liberty Mutual Workplace Safety Index, U.S. companies incur nearly $55 billion in annual direct costs alone due to nonfatal, workplace injuries. While, $31 billion of this cost can be attributed to musculoskeletal disorders, which are particularly common in transportation, warehousing and manufacturing industries, where repeated lifting, pushing, pulling and carrying on the job takes a toll on employees’ bodies over time. In these high-risk industries, annual direct costs from MSDs total $2.97 billion.
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ABC News-TV
Home Depot cut its sales expectations for the year as lumber prices slid and the company braces for the potential impact of tariffs on its customers.
The Trump administration delayed most of the tariffs it planned to impose on Chinese goods last week and dropped others altogether, responding to pressure from businesses and growing fears that a trade war is threatening the U.S. economy.
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The Hill
A federal appeals court has ruled in a case battling Obama-era pollution regulations that the Environmental Protection Agency must set stronger regulations on smog in order to protect the environment.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit found that while the EPA's current air quality standards for ozone are too weak to protect the environment, the standards do meet federal requirements when it comes to protecting human health.
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ACCESSWIRE via Yahoo Finance
Spencer Shaver Denver is a business consultant in Colorado who has worked with over 100 small businesses to help them master the everyday challenges of production, staffing, marketing and motivation. He offers four key tips to help businesses get past this dreaded statistic.
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