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US House Members Propose Reforms to Infrastructure Construction Process

October 22, 2019 | by: NDA

Legislation that seeks to advance infrastructure projects through innovative and open competition among suppliers was recently introduced by a bipartisan group of policymakers in the U.S. House of Representatives.

September Construction Starts Decrease 5 Percent

October 21, 2019 | by:

NEW YORK – October 16, 2019 – New construction starts moved 5% lower in September to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $774.1 billion, according to Dodge Data & Analytics. This marks the second consecutive monthly decline in construction starts.

Understanding OSHA Inspections

October 18, 2019 | by:

A new video explains the OSHA inspection process and how the agency is helping to protect workers from workplace hazards.

How contractors can survive a downturn

October 18, 2019 | by:

There have been construction industry rumblings for some time now that the boom that many contractors have been enjoying for years might be coming to an end or at least slowing down.

EPA Seeks IRS Help to Push Investors to Contaminated Sites

October 18, 2019 | by:

The EPA wants investors to take advantage of a tax benefit program focused on distressed communities, but says it first needs help from the IRS.

‘It’s a meeting of like-minded people’

October 18, 2019 | by:

One of the earliest participants was South America’s Fàbio Bruno Construções, an explosive demolition specialist based in Brazil which has gone on to win multiple awards.

NDA makes recommendations to OSHA on respirable crystalline silica standard

October 18, 2019 | by:

The National Demolition Association (NDA) announced it submitted comments to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Oct. 16 in response to OSHA’s request for information (RFI) regarding the final rule on Occupational Exposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica (81 FR 16286).

NDA Submits Comments to OSHA on Crystalline Silica RFI

October 17, 2019 | by:

Yesterday, NDA submitted comments to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in response to their Request for Information (RFI) regarding the final rule on Occupational Exposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica (81 FR 16286).

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