Picking The Right Contractor- Every Time
When you are considering any home repair or remodeling picking a contractor is essential to getting the job done right. There are hundreds of contractors in your area looking for work and many are very aggressive about getting it. So how do you know if you are picking the right contractor? There are many steps […]
Leading Your Safety Team
How Does Leading your Safety Team Save you Money? Did you know that this month is National Safety Month? In this week’s article we’re going to address the absolute importance of leading your Safety Team. Contractors around the USA struggle to understand what’s required of them in regards to proper Safety Compliance. As a result, […]
Avoiding Driving Fines As Contractors
Are you at Risk of Unnecessary Driving Fines? The construction industry has a lot of risks and the safety of your employees when getting behind the wheel should be a top priority. You can’t assume that your employees know how to be safe drivers. Looking at driving habits when an accident occurs, or a near […]
Fall Protection Laws Are Changing
If you’re a contractor who’s ever worked on an older home, chances are you’re familiar with laws regarding fall protection and safety. What you may not know is that fall protection laws are changing. From OSHA’s most recent newsletter: Fall Standards are changing starting January 1st, 2017. This is a major change. OSHA is lowering the […]
Don’t Forget The Small Stuff
Fatal injuries are certainly a huge cause for concern at your job site – like collapses, falls from roofs, vehicle/equipment accidents, etc – but they aren’t the only concern. Here are some of the safety concerns on a construction job-site that may not generate big news headlines but are just as important to keep workers […]
The Number 1 Most Frequent Safety Violation Of 2015
Last year, a staggering 7,400+ safety violations were related to Fall Protection. According to OSHA, Fall Protection general requirements outline where fall protection is required, which systems are appropriate for given situations, the proper construction and installation of safety systems, and the proper supervision of employees to prevent falls. It is designed to protect employees […]
Avoid $20,000 Fines Due To Non-Compliance With Lead Paint!
Unsafe renovations happen, and happen all too often. Our goal, along with the EPA, is to reduce the risk and protect against lead-based claims and settlements and problems that come with unsafe exposure. As it becomes more and more popular to find and renovate older homes, the risk of exposure to lead paint increases. Any […]
Insurance & Liabilities Associated With The EPA’s RRP Rule
INSURANCE & LIABILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THE EPA’s RRP Rule. Understanding the new EPA RRP exposures, liabilities and insurance coverage is important for contractors to protect their business from expensive litigation. We understand that contractors are concerned because they have told us the following; How can we be expected to be 100% compliant with lead safe […]
How Contractors Can Get A Better Return On Their Marketing
Marketing should be viewed as an investment. Not an expense. Calling marketing an “investment” vs an “expense” may seem like semantics to you. But I can assure you that if you really change the way you think about marketing you’ll discover the secret other successful contractors have when it comes to marketing. Many contractors struggle […]
3 Mistakes Contractors Make With Video Marketing
Effective contractor marketing videos should be concise, around 1-2 minutes, and include customer testimonials to boost credibility. Avoid common pitfalls like neglecting video promotion across platforms like social media and YouTube, and creating overly long content that fails to engage busy viewers.
