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27 Construction Interview Questions for Hiring Top Talent
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27 Construction Interview Questions for Hiring Top Talent

Searching for candidates to add to your construction team? Explore these construction interview questions that will help identify the most qualified candidates.

Women In Blue Collar Jobs: Emerging Trends + Data to Know
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Women In Blue Collar Jobs: Emerging Trends + Data to Know

Though certain career fields such as blue-collar skilled trades are still lacking female representation, with more training and encouragement, women can feel more comfortable venturing into these unconventional career paths.

5 Workplace Noise Hazards and How to Protect Against Them
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5 Workplace Noise Hazards and How to Protect Against Them

Noise-induced hearing loss is one of the most common workplace injuries. To protect your employees from related occupational accidents, it's important to take preventative action by identifying noise hazards in the workplace.

Parts of a Window: 19 Things to Know
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Parts of a Window: 19 Things to Know

Windows might seem straightforward in terms of design, but they are actually made up of many intricate parts with specific functions. Learn all the important parts of a window so you are prepared for your next window repair.

12 HVAC Technology Trends to Research in 2021
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12 HVAC Technology Trends to Research in 2021

HVAC technology is constantly improving and innovating. Stay up to date with the latest HVAC smart and eco-friendly systems, and learn about where the industry is heading.

Top 10 Common Workplace Accidents
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Top 10 Common Workplace Accidents

Accidents can happen at any workplace. By adhering to these safety procedures and preventative actions, you can prevent accidents from happening in your organization and ensure employee wellbeing.

25 Plumbing Industry Statistics + Trends to Know in 2021
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25 Plumbing Industry Statistics + Trends to Know in 2021

Have or want to start a career in the plumbing industry? Read our 25 plumbing industry statistics and trends for 2021 before getting started.

UVC Lights and Their Effects on Bacteria and Viruses
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UVC Lights and Their Effects on Bacteria and Viruses

A lot of science, engineering, and tech companies today are focusing on either developing or perfecting new sanitizing inventions. While infectious diseases have always been a concern, the COVID-19 pandemic has drawn attention to society’s need for viable ways to kill pathogens.

Staying Warm and Dry in Harsh Environments: 9 Tips
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Staying Warm and Dry in Harsh Environments: 9 Tips

From bitter cold to high winds, those that work in the field face severe situations. During long days, workers need to have the right resources to protect themselves. A variety of gear is necessary to survive these surroundings.

Being Prepared for an Emergency on the Road with Fleet Vehicles
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Being Prepared for an Emergency on the Road with Fleet Vehicles

Managing a fleet of vehicles requires preparation. Beyond maintaining the fleet and tracking those assets, fleet managers must also have procedures in place for emergencies while on the road. There are critical best practices you should consider to be prepared for an emergency with fleet vehicles.

Webinar Training for Licensing Continuing Education Units in the Construction Industry during the Pandemic
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Webinar Training for Licensing Continuing Education Units in the Construction Industry during the Pandemic

Today, many construction industry professionals can earn their continuing education units (CEUs) for license renewal through online courses. Not having to attend an in-person class is more convenient for busy plumbers, electricians, and other contractors.

Keep Your Fleet’s Tires at the Right Pressure and Save Money
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Keep Your Fleet’s Tires at the Right Pressure and Save Money

Maintaining the correct tire pressure extends the life of the tire while also making your vehicle more fuel-efficient. Getting tire pressure right sounds straightforward enough—but when it comes to tire maintenance for a fleet of vehicles, finding the right balance is rarely simple.

5 Major Jobsite Time Wasters (and How to Avoid Them)
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5 Major Jobsite Time Wasters (and How to Avoid Them)

In the construction industry, time is money. Meeting deadlines is serious business as overruns inflate costs and delay openings. Efficiency and productivity are critical to hitting these goals.

Rethink Your Approach to Mastering Metalworking
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Rethink Your Approach to Mastering Metalworking

When you’re an aspiring metalworker, getting started may seem daunting. Begin with the basics—detailed in this guide—and you’ll be well on your way to honing your craft.

Cleaning vs. Disinfecting for COVID-19
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Cleaning vs. Disinfecting for COVID-19

Thoroughly cleaning and disinfecting your facility can help protect people from the coronavirus. But how do you know your workplace is clean enough to keep employees and customers safe? What’s the difference between cleaning and disinfecting for COVID-19?

AI Is Transforming the Construction Industry
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AI Is Transforming the Construction Industry

The construction industry is one of the biggest drivers in the economy. It’s an old industry, but not one that avoids new technology. In fact, construction has been investing in technology for some time, with much of its spending going toward artificial intelligence.