Building safety is a crucial aspect of every workplace and is vital in helping to reduce the risk of insurance claims, which can often have a significant impact on a company’s finances. In observance of National Building Safety Month, there are unique ways that businesses can highlight the importance of safety in the workplace, including … Read more
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The arrival of spring offers moderate weather and milder temperatures in many areas of the U.S. However, spring weather can also bring potential damage and workplace claims to your business and property. Consider these four key steps to help ensure your company is prepared for the new season. 1. Be Ready for Severe Weather Ensure … Read more
Hard hats off to women! The first full week of March marks a national recognition of women employees in the construction industry. Women in Construction Week was initiated by the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) in 1998, and today its goal each year is to “celebrate, educate, and promote the role of women … Read more
In the United States, manufacturing accounts for $2.3 trillion in GDP and employs 12 million people. Manufacturing Day is held on the first Friday of October each year with the purpose of highlighting the importance of this significant sector along with the opportunities and challenges within this field. In total, manufacturing contributes 20% of the … Read more
Whether at home or at work, it’s always a safe bet to be as prepared as possible for potential disasters. National Preparedness Month is recognized each September to raise awareness about the importance of being prepared for emergencies and disasters. For businesses, this observance provides a great time to consider specific risks that could impact … Read more
The beginning of May marks National Hurricane Awareness Week, and this year the annual recognition — which aims to help individuals and businesses prepare for June’s hurricane season — is especially important. Experts are predicting an “above average” hurricane season for 2022, brought on by changes to sea levels and temperatures and fluctuations in the … Read more
The snow comes down, melts and then freezes again before the next storm hits. This grueling winter cycle makes it difficult to maintain your business property—especially in colder, northern climates. If certain steps are not taken, you run the risk of personal injury and serious property damage. Here are some tips for staying on top … Read more