Safety

Responding to Heat Stress on Construction Sites: Dry Heat vs. Humid Heat
Not all heat is created equal, but its effects can be equally as harmful to construction workers on a hot jobsite.
By Evelyn Long
May 22, 2025
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by Evelyn Long
Evelyn Long, Founder, Editor-in-Chief, Renovated.com
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