I want to say how grateful I am to all who read this new blog. I truly appreciate the time folks have taken to read my rants, comment on my posts, tweet their thoughts and generally let me know how they feel. I hope to continue to keep your confidence and look forward to hearing […]
Speaking at the 15th Annual VOSH Conference
I will be speaking at the 15th Annual Virginia Occupational Safety and Health (VOSH) Conference on June 2 and 3, 2010. I will be speaking on record keeping for safety. I hope to see you all there. Check out the brochure below. [ipaper id=30235793] As always, I welcome your comments below. Please subscribe to keep up […]
Safety Codes Lack Standards For Critical Crane Repairs
Safety Codes Lack Standards For Critical Crane Repairs ENR: Engineering News Record McGraw-Hill Construction A post from ENR about yet another safety failure by OSHA. Do we need more regulation or just better enforcement? Join the conversation and let me know.
Sometimes Good Deeds Go Punished in Construction
As all of us are aware in the construction world, aside from green building, some of the biggest headlines are reserved for Chinese drywall claims. While contractors that got caught using this inferior product may want to do the right thing and fix issues for homeowners, they need to be careful. Recently, the U. S. […]
Build2Sustain: Practical Green
For Musings’ first “new look” Guest Post Friday, we welcome Raquel Bedell of Build2Sustain. Build2Sustain seeks to break down barriers to sustainable commercial building and design by developing best practices and real-world business cases. Our mission: to bring sustainable design to every organization – large or small. You can follow Build2Sustain on Twitter at @build2sustain. […]