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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is responsible for the enforcement of health and safety requirements in the workplace. It should come as no surprise that OSHA deals a lot with construction sites as[...]

Is Your Building ADA Compliant? The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) went into effect on January 26, 1992, with the goal of prohibiting the exclusion of people with disabilities from everyday activities. The Act ensures[...]

There are a million and one things a business owner needs to think about when constructing their business. One of the most important things is the location of the building. Where your business is located[...]

Although the design-build process has been around for centuries, it has recently seen a resurgence in popularity in the construction industry. Once considered an alternative strategy for construction projects, nearly half of the projects in[...]

It is no surprise to anyone who works on construction sites, especially in the South, that it can get hot. “Between 1992 and 2016, 285 construction workers died from heat-related causes.” In Louisiana, summer temperatures[...]

Hurricane season runs from June 1st to November 30th each year. Louisiana has experienced 54 hurricanes since 1851, with 17 ranking between a Category 3 and a Category 5. Other states that have suffered significant[...]

The technology of the world is advancing more and more each day. Every industry, including the construction industry, is being challenged to keep up with these changes. Magellan Construction is no different as we aim[...]

In an industry that can be as dangerous as construction, it comes as no surprise that safety is a cornerstone. However, between OSHA requirements and company policies, many workers can see safety as a pain[...]

It is no secret that the world is constantly and promptly changing in every industry. With the hit of COVID, the construction industry is one of the only areas that saw an increase in demand[...]

When the pandemic first impacted the world, there were many concerns as to if the retail industry would take one of the largest hits. This concern was entirely valid for a lot of mom and[...]