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Construction Safety

How "Safety Symmetry" Provides Clues to Safe Sites or "Why Is That One Cow Standing?"

2012-12-01 | TJ Lyons

TJ Lyons shows danger areas on construction sites and what to watch out for.

Construction Safety

Ineffective Construction Management Practices and Their Impact on Project Safety

2012-12-01 | Peter G Furst

There are many potential sources of error in the project delivery process. Peter Furst reviews some.

Design and Professional Liability

Contractor's Professional Liability and the CGL

2012-10-01 | Jeff Slivka

Jeff Slivka examines the CGL exclusion endorsements and discusses why contractors professional liability policies may provide a better solution.

Construction Safety

Correction Conversations Can Improve Construction Safety

2012-09-14 | TJ Lyons

Safety inspectors need to do more than show problem areas, per TJ Lyons, they also need worker buy-in.

Construction Safety

Correction Conversations Can Improve Construction Safety

2012-09-14 | TJ Lyons

Safety inspectors need to do more than show problem areas, per TJ Lyons, they also need worker buy-in.

Construction Safety

Innovations in Construction Safety—Error-Proofing

2012-08-01 | Peter G Furst

While construction safety has traditionally focused primarily on the worker, Peter Furst says attention should be on the process.

Construction Safety

Innovations in Construction Safety—Error-Proofing

2012-08-01 | Peter G Furst

While construction safety has traditionally focused primarily on the worker, Peter Furst says attention should be on the process.

Builders Risk Insurance

Builders Risk Insurance: When Coverage Interpretation Relies on Nonpolicy Documents

2012-07-01 | Steven A Coombs

In claims situations, Steven Coombs says it can be necessary to look outside the policy to determine coverage.

Construction Safety

Conflict Resolution in the Construction Setting

2012-04-01 | Peter G Furst

If anything is true about conflict, it is that it will occur. Peter Furst examines the emotional aspects, sources, and resolution styles.

Construction Safety

Conflict Resolution in the Construction Setting

2012-04-01 | Peter G Furst

If anything is true about conflict, it is that it will occur. Peter Furst examines the emotional aspects, sources, and resolution styles.