Safety
Safety
Working Toward Affordable, Resilient Homes
A new natural disaster protection act from NAHB aims to support hazard mitigation projects
Construction Practices
Crawl Spaces to Basements: Proceed with Caution
Converting a crawl space to other uses can upgrade a home and add significant value, but when done incorrectly, it can also be disastrous
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NAHB Releases Remodeler Jobsite Safety Plan Outlines
NAHB recently released a remodelers safety & health program for small remodeling businesses
Checking Your Client’s Chimneys? Look For These Common Damages
Brick spalling, crumbling, moisture—these failures result from a lack of chimney maintenance. As fall approaches, remodelers must ensure their client…
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Safety: Dispatch From IBS 2015: Solutions to OSHA's Most Common Violations
Keeping up with all the fine print of OSHA regulations can be daunting, Construction Dive says. So they’ve shared a list of 10 ways to make sure you…
Battery Adapters: The Worst Best Idea a Remodeler Has Ever Heard
One blogger likens mix and matching batteries with cordless tools to a dog mating with a cat: not good.
NAHB Encourages EPA to Remove Hands-On Requirement for Refresher Course
Lead paint rule requires recertification in 2015.