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Ready for anything
A contracting
company won't know how good it's crisis-management plan is until
it's time to use it.
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What now?
Even two
months after the Big Blue collapse, there still isn't a timetable
as to when all contractors will be able to return to work. As
a result, most subcontractors don't know the full extent of the
damages they will incur.
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The well runs dry
A contractor
filing for bankruptcy or pulling out of a project and leaving
its partners in the lurch can be just as devastating to a business
as any accident.
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After the fall
When disaster
strikes, general contractors turn to demolition crews to pick
up the pieces and get the project back on its feet.
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Riches to rags
For J.C.
Zimmerman Engineering Corp., working on Milwaukee's deep tunnel
project should have been the pinnacle of the company's success.
But the Greendale business was forced to close its doors in August
- buried by the project that was supposed to have been the highlight
of its portfolio.
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Spin control
Long after
a construction-site accident scene has been secured, cleaned
up and brought back up to speed, contractors might still be reckoning
with some of the most resilient fallout - words.
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Better Safe
Disaster
prevention beats disaster survival. Turner Construction Co. Safety
Director Harry Anuskiewicz draws up an accident-avoidance checklist
for construction trades.
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