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Regulations

Regulatory updates for contractors—compliance, codes, standards and the rules shaping the construction industry.

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    Improving Company Conditions

    Integrate health and safety programs and policies to better your workforce
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    OSHA Increases Scrutiny of Temporary Employees

    Follow these four steps to comply with agency regulations and safeguard workers on your jobsite.
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    How to Prepare for an OSHA Investigation

    Establish protocols for handling government inspections to exert control and reduce liability.
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    How to Be Prepared for a Government Construction Project

    Reviews construction regulations to keep you updated on construction industry regulations and OSHA regulations for construction to ensure compliance.
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    Green Building: The University of Southern Maine Abromson Community Education

    When it comes to green building, contractors, owners and architects alike are cleaning up their act. According to the United States Green Building Council (USGBC), sustainable building practices can be credited with reducing operating costs, cutting absenteeism and promoting knowledge retention in our educational systems. With the push for sustainability by environmentally-conscious faculty and students, schools are literally practicing what they preach.
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    Contractors Seek Clarity on Tier 4 Emission Standards

    With U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Tier 4 interim emissions standards for off-highway equipment scheduled to take effect in 2011, construction business owners are trying to determine the new regulation’s expected impact on their operations and finances.
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    Turning Tax Credits Into Cash

    The tax code is reshaping the landscape for the construction industry. The entire built environment is embracing green initiatives, aided by significant incentives from the current (and former) administration. The government is investing heavily in clean technology, and many of the most lucrative incentives are being delivered through the tax code. Construction businesses can leverage these incentives to keep busy and profitable.
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    New ANSI Regulations Impact Workers on All Roads and Highways

    Failure to comply with the new ANSI clothing requirements can risk workers safety and potentially result in costly safety citations.
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