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AWDI
Using AWDI Window Fitters, JAJ Construction secured the window replacement project for the historic Hahne building in Newark, New Jersey and is using only three men to install the more than 400 windows with safety and precaution. Wait until you see how they did it.
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By Piyush Bakshi
 Lead is among the six common air pollutants that impact air quality in America, according to the EPA. The others are particulate matter, carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, ozone and sulfur dioxide. Once upon a time, unleaded gasoline used in vehicles was the biggest source of lead in the air. However, over a period of two decades from 1980 to 1999, the EPA managed to bring down lead pollution from the transportation sector by 95 percent.
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Safety + Health Magazine
Penalties for OSHA violations are about to get steeper. Much, much steeper.
By Aug. 1, 2016, the maximum penalty amount OSHA gives could increase by as much as 80 percent. This is due to a provision buried in a two-year congressional budget agreement that allows OSHA to make a "catch-up adjustment" to increase its maximum penalty amounts to account for inflation over the past 25 years.
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Small Business Trends
Marketing through social media is all the rage. And you know websites are important to business. But should you be tackling both for your business? If so, how do you do it so it makes sense? Read on for some tips on how to make both, or one, work for you.
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ABC via For Construction Pros
The U.S. construction industry added more jobs in October than during the previous four months combined, according to an analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics data released recently by Associated Builders and Contractors. Construction employment expanded by 31,000 net new jobs last month after adding 12,000 jobs in September (revised upward from 8,000). Nonresidential construction employment increased by 20,100 jobs in October after adding 11,100 jobs in September (revised upward from 6,800).
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The Hill
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued final rules Monday, Nov. 9, for how whistleblower complaints of retaliation should be handled for workers in the railroad and public transit sectors.
Under the National Transit Systems Security Act and the Federal Railroad Safety Act, employees are allowed to file a complaint with OSHA within 180 days of the alleged retaliation. Once the complaint is received, the OSHA has 60 days to notify the person or persons named in the complaint.
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By Nate Budde
 Construction industry payment challenges can limit a company's available cash and result in too much past-due A/R. Because of this, construction companies fail at a higher rate than nearly any other industry. However, even when the problems are mere annoyances and frustrations and don't rise to a level critical for the solvency of the business, the associated headaches and the time consumed just trying to get paid can be severely burdensome.
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For Construction Pros
According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, nearly 30 million people in the U.S. are exposed to hazardous noise on the job. Noise-related hearing loss has been one of the biggest job-related health concerns for over a quarter of a century. The new #Saveyourhearing campaign from Allearplus.com hopes to make people aware of hazardous noise on the job and encourage everyone to wear the proper hearing protection to prevent hearing loss from occupational-related noises.
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