Ready or not, the new OSHA rule on walking working surfaces and fall protection for general industry takes effect January 17, 2017. This update is intended to better align the general industry rules with the construction rules to help employers who do both functions remain compliant and keep workers safe.[...]
If you are responsible for energy planning and management for your organization, it’s likely you’ve received offers that guarantee energy savings with solar, battery storage, or energy efficiency upgrades. These offers, usually from solar developers, energy service companies (ESCOs), or the vendors that sell energy products, may be promising. You[...]
Going further than the state-mandated requirements can save you cost and effort down the road. Since 2013, the State of California has mandated that all new renovation and construction be “solar-ready.” According to their guidelines, buildings designed to be “solar ready” can install solar faster, with less complexity, and at[...]
With battery costs decreasing and new financing mechanisms available, battery storage is increasingly important when considering strategies to reduce your energy bill. Recent changes to the way utilities charge for energy have eroded the value of energy produced by solar PV systems, while conversely increasing the value of battery storage[...]
Note: This was posted after the Louisiana floods of August 2016, but the information would be relevant to all flood situations. Overview Due to the recent floods in Louisiana, many businesses are facing an overwhelming spectrum of safety, environmental, facility, road, bridge, and structural concerns. We encourage those impacted by[...]
By: Tony Etherington, OHST, CIHM With the latest update to the Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA) making it easier for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to review new and existing chemicals, it looks like the United States is moving forward to uphold the ban on asbestos. On June 22nd, 2016,[...]
The Situation Your employee is under subcontract to another company to provide on-site safety support during operations. The subcontract is officially in place, your employee has been reporting for duty at the site for a week, and she is under the supervision and safety program of the contracting company. However,[...]
With no upfront cost, it may be tempting – but is it worth the risk? As the old saying goes, nothing good in life comes free. The same applies to professional services, like energy studies. If your organization is planning a solar or storage energy project, it’s in your financial[...]
“A Sea of Radiation” As Dr. Dade W. Moeller used to say: “We live in a sea of radiation.” The sources of this radiation include cosmic rays from outer space, terrestrial radiation from naturally occurring radioactive materials (NORM) found in the rocks and minerals around us, and man-made radiation from[...]
X-ray machines are widely used throughout the United States for a variety of purposes. These machines are common in medical and dental facilities to diagnose and treat medical conditions. X-ray machines also are used in airports and industrial facilities to scan materials and equipment to search for contaminants, contraband, or[...]
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Our internal innovation and development team constantly analyzes new technology and develops solutions to meet our client’s challenges. Our Technically Speaking series is one way we share our technical findings with the professional community.
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Our internal innovation and development team constantly analyzes new technology and develops solutions to meet our client’s challenges. Our Technically Speaking series is one way we share our technical findings with the professional community.
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NV5 Geospatial releases a new predictive modeling platform for vegetation management that uses existing lidar and historical data to identify the relative level of asset risk from trees by quantifying the potential for causing asset damage.
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Our internal innovation and development team constantly analyzes new technology and develops solutions to meet our client’s challenges. Our Technically Speaking series is one way we share our technical findings with the professional community.
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