The recent fatality of a man working on a tornado-damaged house in West Springfield, Mass. highlights the need to take safety measures to prevent falls, according to an official with the Western Mass. Coalition for Occupational Safety and Health.
In a report earlier in January, the Government Accountability Office called on the congressional Appraisal Subcommittee to improve its procedures for monitoring the appraisal process.
National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) Associate Executive Director of Technical Services Mark Graham will lead a webinar on International Green Construction Codes (IgCC) on Jan. 25.
The Environmental Protection Agency has delayed developing a rule that would set a first-time numeric limit on how much dirt is allowed in storm water runoff from construction sites.
Tampa, Fla. will buy a fully automated electronic building permitting system from Accela Automation, a company that provides Web- and cloud-based software applications to government agencies.
