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Custom Building a Safety and Health Plan, Step Two: How to Successfully Audit

September 26, 2003
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Developing a Safety and Health Plan is similar to researching a new business plan.
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Metal Roof Panel Finishes and Coatings

September 26, 2003
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Technology has advanced to the point where modern metal finishes not only offer aesthetic value, but they also protect the roof panels from moisture and pollution.
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Editor's Note: Developing an Environmental Strategy

Rick Damato
Rick Damato
September 26, 2003
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Working on an environmental policy now may put you in the position of a leader, while waiting for the rest of your competition to get ahead may land you in a defensive position.
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How’s Your Backlog?

September 26, 2003
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The nature of this business is that we are always working ourselves out of a job.
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Blisters: To Repair or Not to Repair

September 3, 2003
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This article provides some guidance on whether or not to repair blistered areas on different types of conventional low-slope membrane systems.
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Custom Building a Safety and Health Plan

September 3, 2003
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A program without implementation and evaluation will ultimately protect no one, including the owner.
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The 10 Most Common Causes of Construction Contractor Failures

September 3, 2003
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Contractors are apt to gorge themselves like lions when work is plentiful, but beware.
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Something I know Little About

September 3, 2003
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We all often take the gender issue too seriously.
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NRCA News

September 3, 2003
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NRF awards roofing industry scholarships.
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Editor's Note: Managing Risks

Rick Damato
Rick Damato
September 2, 2003
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Workers’ compensation insurance has moved past pain to a “critical” stage for many in the trade.
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