by Mike McFadden | Jan 28, 2020 | Environmental
A quick Google search for “PFAS” will drop you in a rabbit-hole of news headlines. PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are a group of man-made chemicals that pose human health risks. And even though PFAS have been manufactured in abundance since the 1940s,...
by Mike McFadden | Jan 17, 2020 | Environmental, Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene
Last year, we brought you topics about project planning, safety leadership, industry trends, and so much more. Here are our top five reader favorites. #1. Outsourcing vs. In-House Hires: Pros and Cons One of the biggest challenges of filling talent gaps for major...
by Mike McFadden | Nov 13, 2019 | Environmental
Utility damages can result in significant project setbacks. And according to the 2018 DIRT Report, these incidents are on the rise. Here are some of the key takeaways from the report. Statistics on Utility Damages in 2018 Each year, the Common Ground Alliance...
by Mike McFadden | Nov 11, 2019 | Environmental, GIS, Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene
When you’re overburdened with a new massive project, outsourcing some of the work may be what keeps your business going strong. Maybe your team lacks the necessary skills and time, or maybe they just don’t feel up to the task at hand. Whatever the case, there are...
by Mike McFadden | Oct 28, 2019 | Environmental
March 1 is the annual deadline for your Tier II reporting, and it’s going to be here before you know it. So if you haven’t put it on your to-do list yet, now’s the time — you don’t want to miss this deadline. The EPA can hit you with some hefty fines if you fail to...
by Mike McFadden | Jun 24, 2019 | Environmental, Health & Safety
In the age of information overload, it can be hard to tell which trends are going to have a lasting impact on the construction industry. However, there are always a few standouts that are poised to revolutionize the industry as we know it. Let’s dive in. Drones The...