Here at Gadzoom, we pride ourselves on staying on top of the latest industry news. As part of that process, we like to take our five favorite articles each month and share them with our audience.
An Accident Prevention Plan (APP) is one of the first key documents to complete when starting up a new project. Employee safety comes first and a properly written APP outlines how managers and stakeholders are going to successfully manage safety requirements for all aspects of the project. An Accident Prevention Plan, however, requires a lot of work and research to effectively address all required activities, both individually and collectively. It’s that excessive amount of time most construction management professionals spend doing the mundane job of pushing paper instead of doing something more productive. Valuable hours that are lost forever, which ultimately hurts the company’s bottom line.
Gadzoom is committed to retaining its status as the industry leader in construction document management, providing the most efficient way for companies to manage administrative requirements for projects. With that, comes the responsibility to our industry to manage and act on behalf of its best interests.
Recently, ConstructionDive (@ConstructDive) put out an article about the top construction projects to watch in 2020. The exceptionally thorough piece covers six major projects from around the country that promise to be making headlines very soon.
First and foremost, the top priority for any Construction Manager should be the safety of his or her team. Every project is going to have its own unique tasks and hazards associated with execution, but what does site safety really mean?