The summer heat adds additional stress to workers in the construction industry. The work environment can become dangerous without taking precautions to avoid heat stroke or exhaustion. By following these construction safety tips, you can prevent injuries on the job site. Drink Water Drinking water is the easiest way to combat heat illness. Be sure...
GENERAL CONTRACTING Interior and spatial designers plan and organise the design of commercial and domestic interiors. Projects may take place in a range of settings, including: office spaces and industrial premises; retail locations, such as shops, cafés, forecourts; leisure spaces, such as hotels, cinema foyers, holiday complexes; residential developments; domestic properties; ships and aircraft; public...
Construction is a demanding industry. With as much physical and technical labor as construction requires, workers are at risk of injury on a daily basis – this risk is heightened when workers are running on a deadline. Therefore, it is crucial that safety managers implement precautionary practices to maintain a safe job site. Follow these...
Property damage within construction sites caused from severe weather events can result in costly damages and project extensions. Although weather is not fully predictable, because hurricane season is near, practiced contingency plans can proactively protect the site and the project’s timeline. Wind Hazards – Wind damage to construction sites could result in failed masonry walls,...
Heights, heavy equipment, deep holes, and wobbling stairs–just to name a few–all contribute to the classification of construction work to be one of the most dangerous occupations. To ensure the safety of all personnel during a project, practicing construction safety is vital. Consider these construction site safety tips: Before getting on or off of a...