The responsibility of making continuous improvements to your property is no stranger to homeowners. Just when it seems like your house is in great shape, an appliance will break or another faucet will start leaking. It is sometimes difficult to decide when significant investments need to be made in order to prevent more serious degradation […]
Things Not to Skimp on with Your Office Building
Many business owners are looking for corners to cut in the wake of revenue losses after the Covid pandemic. Some business owners are eliminating the office building altogether. However, if you still have an office building and are looking for ways to save money, here are a few areas where you should not consider skimping […]
Dominica on track to become first “climate-resilient” nation by 2030
Back in September 2017, Hurricane Maria devastated the island of Dominica, killing at least 31 people, wrecking roofs on nine in ten buildings, battering forests, and causing rivers to overspill, destroying even more homes. All of this damage cost the Caribbean island nation roughly $1.3 billion — 224% of its total GDP. Fast forward to […]
The Flooding Century: Why Your Business Needs to Be Prepared
Over the past 20 years, we have seen a marked increase in the number and severity of floods in the United States and throughout the world. In 2008, large swaths of the Midwest were flooded due to continual rains. The city of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for example, experienced devastating floods in 2008 that left many […]
How West Africa Uses Simple Resources for Breathtaking Projects
It’s no secret that every culture has their own style they like to embrace in architecture. But, with the rising Westernization of many African nations, a lot of architects are fighting against the cultural erosion by designing and constructing buildings designed with local resources and needs in mind. Image by pixbay The Rise of West […]
Arizona Allows Penalty Cuts for Workplace Safety Violations
Arizona’s civil penalties for unsafe workplace conditions can undergo penalty cuts before penalties are issued. The practice is different than in other states where cuts are allowed during formal appeals and settlement conferences. The state’s allowance for an early round of penalty cuts allows companies to reduce the fines given by occupational safety inspectors. A […]
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