Each spring for the last four years, The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has hosted the National Safety Stand...
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Gravity never quits. Fortunately, neither do safety innovators like Ronny Roseveare, co-founder of SLATOR, LLC. The SLATOR™ (Secure Ladder and...
In Part 1, we discussed the potential benefits of using drone technology in the roofing industry. Unfortunately, it’s not as...
Since the FAA updated its regulations governing non-recreational use of small, unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), or drones, in August 2016,...
One of the biggest issues facing the roofing industry is finding qualified contractors to do the job — and it’s especially...
Fatalities caused by falls continue to be the leading cause of death for construction workers, accounting for 337 of the...
Arc flash is a common occurrence for those using or working around electric arc welders. As anyone who’s experienced it...
Hot work includes brazing, torch cutting, grinding, torch soldering, thermal spraying, thermite welding, thawing pipes, and installation of torch-applied roofing...
We should never take hand tools for granted. Unfortunately, many people do—both at home and at work. Household jobs usually...
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I'm not sure where you saw the reference to 94% polymer. But, for regular PVC roofing membranes, the ASTM specification requires that PVC be at […]
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