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Surety

International Surety Bonds

2023-02-03

It's important to obtain local knowledge about each surety market. American Global provides some advice.

Builders Risk Insurance

Project Delay under Builders Risk Insurance

2023-01-04 | Jeffrey A Segall

Jeff Segall reviews the risks and costs associated with late project delivery from an insurance standpoint.

Construction Safety

Work Accident Causation

2023-01-04 | Peter G Furst

Who's to blame: people or systems? Peter Furst looks at theories of safety management.

Construction Safety

It's Not PPE, It's PPP—Planning, Prevention, and Then Protection

2022-12-21 | TJ Lyons

Construction safety innovations abound. TJ Lyons reviews.

Construction Safety

Hidden Drivers of Construction Errors and Accidents

2022-12-01 | Peter G Furst

Peter Furst provides his perspective on local rationality and human action and how they are used to analyze loss.

Employee Well-Being

Recess Is for Adults, Too—Play and Wellness

2022-11-01 | Sally Spencer-Thomas

Play is a vital aspect of staying well for people of all ages, as explained by Dr. Sally Spencer-Thomas.

Construction Safety

Implications of Employee Morale

2022-10-21 | Peter G Furst

Peter Furst looks at the importance of morale and its implications for worker safety.

Construction Safety

Implications of Employee Morale

2022-10-21 | Peter G Furst

Peter Furst looks at the importance of morale and its implications for worker safety.

Construction Quality

Construction Operational Systems and Their Effect on Project Outcomes

2022-09-15 | Peter G Furst

Being aware of the reasons people resist change will help the implementation of change. Peter Furst explains.

Construction Safety

In Construction Safety, Language Matters

2022-09-15 | TJ Lyons

A TED talk on language shows how English can result in blaming workers instead of looking at the accident situations. TJ Lyons explains.