New OSHA Emphasis Program Targeting Warehouses and Distribution Centers
OSHA has launched a three-year National Emphasis Program targeting warehouses and distribution centers. Beginning this fiscal year this Program will extend through the middle of 2026. National Emphasis Programs are temporary programs focusing OSHA resources on specific hazards and industries engaged in high hazard operations. Under this new Program, OSHA will conduct comprehensive safety inspections…
Top 10 Mistakes to Avoid When Completing and Filing OSHA 300 Logs
February 1, 2024 is the deadline to post your organization’s OSHA 300a logs. And March 2 is the deadline to submit electronic records to OSHA. While the form itself is only a few pages, the associated OSHA Regulation governing the completion of the logs is well over 25 pages with multiple letters of interpretation to…
Capturing Valor: The Transformative Power of Construction Photography in Celebrating Tradespeople
With over 17.5 million streams in the first two weeks after its release, Oliver Anthony’s viral hit, “Rich Men North of Richmond” obviously struck quite the chord. Quickly nicknamed the “Blue Collar Anthem,” this song resonated with many — detailing the difficulties of being a blue collar worker in today’s world. The song vocalized well…
Construction Marketing Trends for 2024
As we move into 2024, the construction industry is in the midst of a pivotal transformation, necessitating an adaptation to new and emerging marketing trends. For construction businesses focused on achieving growth in this competitive sector, it is essential to both understand and capitalize on these evolving trends. Leveraging the trends and latest advancements in…
10 AEC Industry Trends to Watch in 2024
The Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry is like a high-speed train. Constantly evolving and adapting to the latest technological advancements. As we stand on the threshold of 2024, it’s more crucial than ever for AEC professionals to stay ahead of the curve. But what exactly does the future hold? From the groundbreaking potential of digital twins to the…
The Vital Role of Conduit in Building Automation Systems: Ensuring Efficiency and Success
There is an old biblical proverb that emphasizes the significance of “the little foxes that ruin the vineyard.” This proverb conveys the idea that sometimes, it is the seemingly insignificant things that can cause the most damage if left unattended. This concept holds true in any construction project, whether it involves renovation or new construction….
Year-End Round-Up for Retirement Plans
The end of the year is fast approaching. Before calendars fill up too much with parties and PTO, now is a good time to take stock of year-end notice requirements for plan sponsors. As a quick reference, included below are some common year-end notices for retirement plans and important things to consider: 401(k) and 403(b)…
Harper General Contractors Expands Reach with New Charleston Office
Harper General Contractors proudly announces the establishment of its new office in Charleston, South Carolina, marking a significant milestone in the company’s continued growth and commitment to serving the coastal region of South Carolina. This expansion solidifies Harper’s dedication to fostering relationships with our clients and growth with likeminded professionals, all while delivering exceptional construction…
Marcum LLP Unveils Comprehensive 2023 Year-End Tax Guide
With the tax landscape continually evolving, Marcum LLP is proud to announce the release of its 2023 Year-End Tax Guide. Marcum’s 2023 Tax Guide features a detailed analysis of the current tax environment and spans more than 135 pages. Marcum’s tax team meticulously constructs its annual guides to help businesses and individuals navigate the latest changes…
The 2023 Year-End Economy and the Road Ahead
With horrible wars underway in the Middle East and Ukraine, a strong dose of compartmentalization is required to focus attention on the prospects for the economy. But if we are to make a difference to those in devastated places, it will be necessary for us to make the best of our own situation, to try…
