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Small businesses say OSHA's fall-protection rules hurt them
Some roofing contractors in Kansas say the new fall-protection measures from the Occupational Safety and Health Administratio -More-
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Construction sector gains 21,000 jobs in January
January saw 243,000 jobs created -- 21,000 of them in the construction sector, according to data released by the Labor Depart -More-
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Stalled construction project in Boston gets a new developer
The stalled Filene's development project in Boston will have a new developer, city officials say. -More-
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Do you live for roofing?
Steve and Paul Elieff, owners of Michigan-based Elieff Brothers Roofing, say they live for roofing and one of them used to "e -More-
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Damaged metal roof to be replaced at Montana city library
The metal roof atop the Bozeman Public Library in Bozeman, Mont., will be replaced after a hailstorm damaged the structure. -More-
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Some green building measures become law in NYC
Two years ago, the nonprofit Urban Green Council created a list of 111 recommendations to help make buildings in New York Cit -More-
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Process of creating plant-based solar cells improves, says study
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3 things you need to know before you hire an independent contractor
Using independent contractors can help your company to increase its output and stay responsive to changing business condition -More-
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Persuade your employees to stick around
Employee turnover can be costly, so businesses have to do what they can to retain their workers. -More-
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House Republicans to push for small-business tax deductions
House Republicans are working on legislation that would provide tax deductions for companies with fewer than 500 employees. -More-
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Kansas measure would match undocumented immigrants to jobs
Lawmakers in Kansas have proposed a bill that seeks to point undocumented immigrants toward jobs in businesses that face a sh -More-
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Learn effective billing and payment strategies through NRCA webinar
NRCA will offer NRCA Webinar: "Getting Paid" on Feb. 8 at 2 p.m. CST. -More-
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OSHA announces training providers for online courses
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has announced its selection of 10 OSHA authorized training providers to del -More-
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Have no fear of perfection -- you'll never reach it.
Salvador Dali,Spanish painter -More-
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Construction spending increased 1.5% in December
December's 1.5% increase in construction spending is its highest level in four months, according to the Commerce Department. -More-
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Design flaw causes domed roofs to leak at Minneapolis building
The ridges and diamond-shaped panels that make up the copper domes of the Minneapolis Convention Center, while artistic, also -More-
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Part of hangar roof receives repairs at Mich. city airport
Repairs have been made to a 40-foot damaged section of the main hangar roof at the James Clements Municipal Airport in Bay Ci -More-
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Polycarbonate canopy gains traction as roofing for soccer stadiums
Polycarbonate canopy is gaining popularity as a roofing material for soccer stadiums since it costs less than a retractable r -More-
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Construction issues delay opening of $665M Fla. VA hospital
Design errors, possible roof leaks and issues with Brasfield & Gorrie, the general contractor, are delaying completion a 1.2 -More-
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