In the intricate world of abatement, companies face unique challenges in mitigating hazardous materials, implementing safety best practices, and adhering to regulatory standards. The National Demolition Association (NDA) is here to empower abatement companies to overcome these obstacles and achieve sustainable success.
Learn more about how our network can help you elevate your business and why joining NDA is the right move for you and your team.
Why NDA?
For abatement companies that want to reduce company and public risk, mitigate exposure to hazardous materials, and apply the right abatement approach to their projects, the National Demolition Association is the leading professional community that provides specialized training and education so they can meet regulatory standards for hazardous material disposal, safeguard their employees, and advise on removal versus containment.
Our Resources
Whether you need to meet regulatory standards or ensure employee safety, NDA boasts an array of resources that help you and your company stay competitive.
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What NDA Provides
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| Reduce company and public risk |
- Implement Best Practices: Utilize the NDA Safety Manual, a comprehensive resource for safety procedures and detailed plans, to safeguard your employees and the public during abatement projects.
- Enhance Safety Measures: Access NDA's extensive library of safety talks, customizable Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) templates, Pre-Demolition Engineering survey, and the NDA Safety App to implement robust safety measures on your jobsites
- Stay Informed with Expert Insights: Gain in-depth knowledge from whitepapers authored by industry experts, addressing complex demolition and remediation best practices.
- Collaborate with OSHA: Through the NDA OSHA Alliance, a collaborative effort to enhance safety practices, reduce incidents, lower insurance costs, and position your company as a leader in safety.
- Stay Compliant with OSHA's Silica Standard: Protect your workers and your business from costly fines and legal repercussions by ensuring compliance with OSHA's Silica Standard (29 CFR 1926.1153). This comprehensive guide provides demolition contractors with essential information on silica exposure risks, mitigation strategies, and regulatory requirements.
- Proactive Risk Management: Enroll in the Foundations of Demolition Risk Management Course to learn effective strategies for proactively managing risks on demolition projects, including non-safety related risks like contractual and public relations issues.
- Protect Employees: NDA's Newly revamped Starting Out Right Training Video equips your new hires with the right safety knowledge is crucial to helping prevent workplace accidents and costly injuries. The majority of worksite injuries occur to employees within the first four months on the job, making it essential to prioritize their safety from the very beginning.
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| Apply the right abatement approach |
- Master Project Management: Take the Foundations of Demolition Project Management Course to gain the tools to identify the importance of proper pre-planning, formulate a project set-up and management process, minimize risks, maximize profitability, evaluate production versus estimate costs, and find areas for improvement.
- Embrace Sustainable Practices: Implement EPA best practices and resources to establish your company as a leader in sustainable demolition and abatement practices..
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| Specialized training and education |
- Protect Your Workforce: Empower your team with the knowledge and skills to manage safety related risks through the Foundations of Demolition Risk Management Course.
- Demonstrate Expertise: Earn NDA certification, a recognized designation that validates your company's competence in all aspects of demolition, including safety, environmental, operations, and people management.
- Stay Ahead of Regulations: Access whitepapers on complex demolition and remediation best practices, EPA best practices, NDA Guidance Documents on OSHA's Silica Standard (29 CFR 1926.1153), and the Lead Safety manual to maintain compliance with regulatory standards.
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Membership
Tap into our growing network today by becoming a member. NDA is committed to empowering abatement companies to navigate the complexities of their industry and achieve success. With our dedication to education, networking, and industry advancement, we provide the resources and support you need to reduce risk, apply the right abatement approach, safeguard your employees, advise on removal versus containment, and stay informed on regulatory standards. .
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