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Dan Rea Receives 2022 Migliore Award for Lifetime Achievement

On Jan. 1, 2016, the Marble Institute of America (MIA) and the Building Stone Institute (BSI) began a two-year joint venture to consolidate operations. Together, MIA and BSI (known as MIA+BSI, the Natural Stone Institute) serve more than 1,900 members in

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Be Safe Out There

Yesterday, I bought a red helium balloon. When I got home, I ceremoniously released the balloon into the sky, accompanied by a prayer. T

Our world is constantly changing, and at a greater speed than we???ve ever seen before. We are inundated with news and information on Facebook and Twitter, and new methods of completing old tasks are released daily.

Mast climbing work platforms have become a vital tool of the trade for a huge number of contractors in many different disciplines, but the success of the product outpaced the development of Standards and safe-use guidelines.

However, within OSHA

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A proper survey and careful planning is only the beginning of the process.

Training and familiarization are vital parts of a successful project.

Again, OSHA has

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By "Coach" Gary Micheloni

The Gift of Leadership

As I'm writing this, Halloween has just passed, and Thanksgiving is upon us. And as most of you are reading this, our Christmas Day holiday is a

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Klein Center for Celebration and Lifelong Learning, Louisville, Ky. Architect: Armasmith, Judd, Rapp, Chovan, Inc., Louisville, Ky. Mason Contractor: Central Construction. Structural Engineer: Siesser Engineering