What is an EMR? Experience Modification Rate, also known as EMR, is a number that is used by insurance carrier when calculating premiums for Workers’ Compensation policies. The calculation considers…
Wearable tech like the Apple Watch presents many possibilities for improving communications and safety on construction sites. Today, sensors can even be found in boots and hard hats. How to…
Some of our clients are unsure about the best bid method to serve their project. To help these clients make the decision we have created a free download, “Decision Tree…
“There is a real problem with construction safety.” – Mark G. Peters, Commissioner, New York City Department of Investigations Construction workers have one of America’s 10 Deadliest Jobs. The reality…
“One thing that is often overlooked is to staff up sufficiently so that people are not rushed and stressed and prone to making mistakes. Particularly on large complex projects putting…
Ben Slocum’s article in 2011 posed the question, “Is the Construction Industry Headed for a Recovery?” He presented post-recession data on construction industry unemployment, new construction versus renovations, and changes…
IRMI IRMI stands for International Risk Management Institute, Inc. Founded in the late 70’s, IRMI provides insurance professionals important risks management and insurance information. Usually, during the 4th quarter of…
The recent recession has hurt our nation and the rest of the world, and the construction industry has been one of the worst hit. According to the US Bureau of…
