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Understanding Your Legal Responsibilities for Working at Height in the UK

UK Construction Blog

Whether it’s accessing rooftops, maintaining building façades, or installing equipment, the risks are significant – and so are the legal responsibilities. Specialist firms like Altus Safety support organisations across sectors in navigating these regulations, but ultimate responsibility always lies with those controlling the work.

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APTIM Ranked #1 in Site Assessment & Compliance by ENR

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Together, we are committed to protecting the health and safety of our clients, their communities, and the environment.” A nationwide team combines industry leading expertise and local resources to strategize with project design teams and regulatory agencies and develop expeditious permitting and compliance strategies.

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Guide to Getting a General Contractors License in Maine: Electricians, Plumbers, and More

Contractors Liability Blog

In Maine, general contractors don’t need a state license, but certain building trades like electricians, plumbers, and several others do have specific licensing requirements. From electrical work to asbestos removal, knowing the local regulations, insurance, and bonding requirements will make sure your business is compliant and legal.

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The Ultimate Guide to Construction Site Inspection Checklist

Buildern

The answer lies in the construction site inspection checklist, which is a powerful tool to monitor progress, assess if it complies with local regulations, and ensure that everything is carried out according to the highest standards. Have you ever wondered what keeps the construction project on track, ensuring that everything goes as expected?

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How to Get a General Contractor License in Oklahoma

Contractors Liability Blog

Build Smart, Build Legal: Key Steps to Contractor Licensing in Oklahoma” If you’re planning to work as a general contractor in Oklahoma, securing the proper license is crucial for legal compliance and building trust with your clients. Here’s a step-by-step guide to obtaining your contractor license in Oklahoma.

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Construction Marketing Secret: Architecture Billings a Leading Indicator of Construction

Construction Marketing

Given that construction decisions are made by hundreds of thousands of businesses, nonprofit institutions, and government organizations, it is extremely difficult to get comprehensive information on building plans. 1 ] Construction spending for nonresidential buildings totaled more than $330 billion in 2004, according to data from the U.S.

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Vermont Contractor Licensing: What You Should Know

Contractors Liability Blog

Who Handles Licensing in Vermont In Vermont, the Office of Professional Regulation (OPR) under the Vermont Secretary of State has the job of licensing contractors. Some towns and cities might have extra licensing or permit rules. The Vermont Department of Health gives details about certification.