Top 10 workplace injuries in 2005
Top 10 workplace injuries in 2005, with annual costs in billions of dollars: 1. Overexertion — $12.7 2. Fall on same level — $6.6 3. Fall to lower level — $5.0 4. Bodily reaction (injuries...
View ArticleRoofing Options for Your Construction Project
This is the third of three blogs discussing your green building from the ground up. Our first blog was about green flooring options, the second was about wall options, and today we will discuss green...
View ArticleInsuring your safety with, what else, a Safety web
I know we’ve visited this topic before in a previous blog (Norsteel Roof Systems, Safety Web), but I think, given the seriousness of the construction safety issue, that it is worth taking another look...
View ArticleLinkedIn For Safety
For those of you who are looking for online resources that cater to workplace safety, we at Norsteel Buildings would like to suggest visiting LinkedIn. LinkedIn has earned a reputation as an effective...
View ArticleSteel Warehouse Buildings
As long as you have the right tools and correct guidelines, building a steel warehouse building can be easy. Warehouse designs are more advanced and available as they were not in the past. A good...
View ArticleCanadian Construction Projects and Building Jobs on the Rise
Crane. Image: Public domain. The construction industry in Canada has never been better. Thanks to a concerted effort of the government and the private sector, more construction projects and jobs are...
View ArticleToronto Leads in High Rise Building Construction, Followed by Calgary and...
Toronto. Image Source: Public domain. Toronto, the biggest city in Canada, is proving itself to be a leader in the modern construction. The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) has just...
View ArticleCanada Builds One of the World’s Largest Radio Telescopes
Satellite. Image Source: Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory. Canada is making construction headlines as it prepares to build one of the largest radio telescopes in the world, and the largest in...
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