Day: June 12, 2020
Wrapping it Up
When construction workers leave their equipment outdoors, they run the risk of it suffering damage from the elements. Cortec Corp. has a solution: its latest version of its MilCorr VpCI Shrink Film with new UV protection. The film also can be used to cover aircrafts, offshore equipment and operational spares on outdoor racks. The product […]
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USGBC Guides The ‘First Step’ To a Healthier Future
It seemed like only yesterday that the building and construction industry was just getting its bearings on LEED and all of its requirements. But now, thanks to COVID-19, we live in a different world, and people will have to get used to some new guidelines from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). This week, the […]
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Time for Contractors to Show They ‘CARE’
The tragic murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis has had a ripple effect upon the entire world as well as nearly every industry. People are taking the time to listen and take a stand against hatred and discrimination, and the Associated General Contractors of America’s latest initiative will help them do that. The association is […]
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Right on TraX
StruXure has announced the release of the TraX System, a new accessory track channel that allows for more accessories to be attached to the brand’s pergolas. The product offers three major points of use: cable management, the addition of LED strip lighting and the ability to integrate motorized screens. Through the system, tracks in the […]
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ABC Shares its ‘DNA’ With Builders to Improve Safety
When work starts on a job site, there is nothing that builders want less than an accident. Many firms continuously make safety their No. 1 priority, and the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) is helping them hone their skills so that their employees never have to suffer these unfortunate incidents. As reported by the South Jersey Observer, […]
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6 Ways to Stay Compliant With Coronavirus Relief Programs
As destructive as the COVID-19 crisis has been to the U.S. construction business, including a record 975,000 jobs lost in April 2020 alone, according to the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), it likely would have been worse had Uncle Sam not stepped in with emergency relief measures like the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). With the construction unemployment […]
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