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Safe + Sound Week

Safe + Sound Week is a nationwide event to recognize workplace safety and health programs. Successful safety and health programs can proactively identify and manage workplace hazards before they cause injury or illness.

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Heat Illness

Summer is here! Learn about the different types of heat illness and ways to avoid heat illnesses as the temperatures begin to rise. Remember it takes about two weeks to get used to working in a hot environment.

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How to Choose a Builder

When you hire a pro, you are hiring experience, resources, and leverage with subs and suppliers. Learn what to look for when choosing a builder for a successful partnership on your next home project.

“We should all be concerned about the future because we will have to spend the rest of our lives there.”

Charles F. Kettering
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Driver Safety Accident Response

We're seeing more vehicle accidents every year on Cape Cod. With summer traffic right around the corner, here are some important tips if you are involved in an accident. If you are prepared, your actions will be almost automatic.

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Deck Safety Month Checklist

Join the NADRA in their deck safety awareness program in an effort to promote outdoor living in a safe environment. Homeowners are encouraged to reach out to their contractors for a deck inspection and follow the recommended checklist.

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Table Saw Safety

Table saws are one of the most widely used woodworking machines. However, when not properly handled, they can lead to injury. Take precautions and consider the following tips for safe operation to protect yourself.