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Tips for Planning Construction Projects Around Severe Weather
Maintaining a project’s schedule and safety of operations are some of the main concerns for contractors. Here are some tips and best practices from leaders in the industry for maintaining safe, timely operations regardless of the weather.
By Courtland Keith
July 14, 2021
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by Courtland Keith
A trained meteorologist with StormGeo, Courtland Keith combines a background in interpreting the weather with the experience of counseling businesses across all industries, including construction and telecom, on how to respond to and prepare for severe weather threats.
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