Power Home Remodeling expanded its partnership with LULAC during National Hispanic Heritage Month, granting $100,000 to support Latino communities through its ‘Mi Gente’ employee resource group initiative.
Extending vent stacks during re-roofing is a common practice. Sometimes, vents must be extended 24 inches or longer to meet local code, particularly in regions that receive excessive snowfall. Rather than using no-hubs, ‘balancing’ new pipes on top of existing vent stacks, contractors could extend vent stacks with Tubos Pipe Extensions. Tubos Vent Pipe Extensions…
The U.S. Department of Labor has a new rule that clarifies an employee’s right to representation during OSHA inspections. Supporters say the purpose is to ensure fair and objective inspections that enhance workplace safety, but it remains controversial for a number of reasons, said RC Legal Insights Expert Trent Cotney. The final rule clarifies that…
With increasingly warming temperatures during the summer months, urban cities like Chicago need to arm decision-makers and communities with information about strategies to help keep their residents cool. One strategy involves something all buildings already have: a roof. A recent study helps confirm what many roofing contractors are likely already aware of: Certain roofing materials…
