Safety & Healthfulness

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Building on Mental Health With Construction Suicide Prevention Week

Construction Suicide Prevention Week lays out actionable steps to make mental... More

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Hunkering Down: 5 Tips for Hurricane Prep

Expected to be an active hurricane season, here’s how builders can prepare their... More

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Hot, Hot, Hot: New Rules Coming for Heat Safety

Excessive heat exposure is a continual hazard for workers in all sectors including... More

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How to Keep Safe While Building in the Wintertime

Navigating a residential construction jobsite in the winter can be a chilly task,... More

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OSHA Announces Higher Penalties for 2024 Safety Violations

The penalty amount for serious, other-than-serious, and willful or repeated... More

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NAHB Pushes for Flexibility in Potential OSHA Heat Stress Standard

In the works since October 2021, NAHB has submitted formal comments on the... More

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OSHA Announces Switch from Traditional Hard Hats to Safety Helmets

The agency is recommending safety helmets for people working in the construction... More

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Why You Should Consider the Switch from Hard Hats to Helmets

Construction workers have a higher chance of slipping, tripping, and falling, and... More

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California, Colorado, and Texas Lead the Nation in At-Risk Homes for Wildfires

CoreLogic's 2023 Wildfire Risk Report quantifies the magnitude of wildfire risk... More

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6 Tips for Working in Extreme Temps

BUILDER tapped home builder associations in some of the hottest areas of the U.S.... More

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