Tag: Winter Construction Safety Tips

How to Winterize Your Job Site

two men winterizing their construction job site.

Winter is approaching quickly, so things might get tougher at your construction site. Properly winterizing your equipment and your project grounds could be the difference between being able to continue working effectively or having non-working equipment. Here are a few things to consider as we move toward the colder months! Be Prepared We never truly… Read more »

Crane Mats and Ice: Alternatives to Rock Salt

Crane Mats for Construction

If you use crane mats throughout the winter on your construction sites, you might be tempted to use rock salt to keep snow and ice from becoming an issue. This is an extremely bad idea, though, as rock salt can eat away at the wood that crane mats are made of, degrading them over time…. Read more »