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According to some insurance companies, tool theft on construction sites cost over a million dollars each year. But, the National Equipment Registry...

OSHA cited Florida-based Jax Utilities Management Inc. for exposing employees to trenching hazards and issued $271,606 in proposed penalties. OSHA made the...

We have been talking about planning for your season recently, and as a small-business owner, you know that a lot of things...

Ditch Witch announces updated Parts Lookup online tool The Ditch Witch has released an advanced version of its Parts Lookup tool....

Vermeer D8x12 Navigator horizontal directional drill Vermeer’s D8x12 Navigator horizontal directional drill is a compact drill sized for working in tight spaces, such...

Busy contractors may wish they could take back something they said in the heat of the moment or because it seemed like...

Every business owner wishes for more hours in the day — for more time to grow their business and to get things...

One of the biggest challenges facing the underground construction industry is finding skilled, quality employees to operate a company’s expansive roster of...

With the tax year upon us, it is about time that small business contractors gear-up for it and prepare for next year...

There are currently approximately 200,000 construction job openings waiting to be filled, according to the National Association of Homebuilders. Millennials are the...

There’s a project cost line item that’s in need of an internal audit. Are radio rentals costing you thousands of dollars on...

HammerHead Trenchless XPR pneumatic hammersHammerHead Trenchless’ XPR series of high-performance pneumatic hammers for pipe ramming and pipe bursting applications features a high-flow...

McLaughlin announces new East Coast regional sales representativeMcLaughlin announced the addition of Tim Ross, regional sales manager for its East Coast territory....

Vermeer expands its line of utility installation equipment with the launch of the D8x12 Navigator horizontal directional drill. This new compact drill is...

The usual suspects appear on the preliminary list of Fiscal Year 2017 OSHA Top 10 Most Frequently Cited Standards. Except for one. “Electrical –...

Despite having worked in equipment safety publications for four years now, I marvel at how much I still don't know. However, one...

When you work in a challenging environment — construction work, excavation, tree care and towing, to name a few — one of...

If you’re using a blog on your website to promote your business, competition is heating up — not from competitor blogs, but...

For tradespeople, high noise exposure is a way of life. According to the International Commission on Biological Effects of Noise, 22 million...