The following is a guest post written by Laurence Banville, Esq. Construction is on the rise again, especially in the Northeast region of the U.S. The attractive landscapes of Maine, Vermont, New… [To read the rest of the story, visit...
OSHA inspectors and city building officials are usually the people that can make life pretty uncomfortable for construction companies, but it’s a whole different story when the FBI comes calling. A… [To read the rest of the story, visit...
It’s been a strenuous year for leading construction industry groups and American government agencies. Three controversial new rules, that were supposed to have been in effect at this point, have… [To read the rest of the story, visit...
There have been several new laws in 2016, or new enforcement styles of existing laws, that are ready to make their mark on the construction industry. Among them are the US Department of Labor’s new… [To read the rest of the story, visit...
Cranes are not only an extremely useful piece of equipment, but they’re also extremely dangerous if something goes wrong. Each year, there are several crane collapses and other crane related… [To read the rest of the story, visit...
In March 2013, Flintlock Construction was building a hotel at a Manhattan construction site known as the 325 Project. OSHA inspectors visited the site and delivered three separate scaffolding… [To read the rest of the story, visit constructionjunkie.com!]...