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The predominance of skylight fatal falls occur on roofs where there was no permanent guarding device initially installed by the property owner and where there is no provision in subsequent repair contracts to install either permanent or temporary OSHA-compliant protective devices.

It's time for a Time Out. Big companies call this strategic planning. Small Shops rarely do this, which is one of the reasons small companies stay small, even when the owners want the company to grow.

Nobody wins unless everybody wins.

Rewarding people with performance pay is a simple theory but not so easy to practice.

In the context of both residential and commercial construction, a contractor's relationship with its customers must be defined and the contractor must be well informed.

If you do not take the time to educate and inform yourself, you may end up working for someone else who has.

It's disheartening how many hustlers are masquerading as legitimate businesses.

Whenever a tradesman is confronted with either a roof deck bristling with antenna arrays or a single radio mast he should contact his employer or supervisor immediately.

The things you get done never come back to haunt you.

Someday, you may become the person to whom others report. On that day, you cross a line.