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Oct 29
4 min

An Intro to Anti-Terrorism/Force Protection: Providing Reasonable Security at a Reasonable Price

Ross Group is proud to have the Department of Defense (DoD) as one of our leading clients. We have built dozens of facilities for the DoD...

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A Day in the Life of a Superintendent - Continued!

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Oct 13
4 min

A Day in the Life of a Superintendent - Continued!

This week, we continue our conversation with Scott and talk about some of the challenges and rewards of working in the field.

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A Day in the Life of a Construction Superintendent

Ross Group

Oct 6
4 min

A Day in the Life of a Construction Superintendent

Have you ever considered what it takes to run a construction project? Who manages it? How does the project all come together?

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Sep 22
3 min

What is "Intern Speed Dating?"

“Intern Speed Dating” is a recruitment tool that Ross Group developed to effectively select and match interns to project teams.

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How has COVID-19 impacted intern recruiting activities?

Ross Group

Sep 10
4 min

How has COVID-19 impacted intern recruiting activities?

To learn how construction interns are being recruited this year, we sat down with our HR team to discuss changes in recruiting due to COVID.

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Ross Group

Aug 20
3 min

Nighttime Concrete Placements

Concrete is the basis we build upon, the foundation of a building. It is one of the things that most contributes to a successful project....

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Safety Guidelines 101 – How Standards Evolve over Time

Ross Group

Jul 28
3 min

Safety Guidelines 101 – How Standards Evolve over Time

HSE Specialist Aaron Smith describes how safety guidelines change over time and how they impact the construction industry.

Construction Safety in the Era of COVID-19

Ross Group

Jul 21
2 min

Construction Safety in the Era of COVID-19

Through OHSA guidance, the construction industry is continuing to work safely throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Ross Group

Jul 13
2 min

Working Safely in the Summer Heat

The new OSHA document outlined eight ways to mitigate heat related hazards.

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3 Common Safety Issues and How to Avoid Them

Ross Group

Jun 25
3 min

3 Common Safety Issues and How to Avoid Them

Issues with safety arise from a lack of knowledge or adequate information. This can have a direct impact on projects and the entire company.

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Designing and Engineering a Reaction Mass

Ross Group

May 22
3 min

Designing and Engineering a Reaction Mass

One of the unique areas our engineering division is involved in is vibration testing and reaction mass design.

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May 8
4 min

FAQs about Biogas

One of the unique areas Ross Engineering is involved in is the design and engineering of biogas facilities, a sustainable energy source.

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Sustainable Construction Systems: Solar Power and Geothermal

Ross Group

Apr 30
3 min

Sustainable Construction Systems: Solar Power and Geothermal

Throughout April, our blogs have covered various sustainable practices used in the construction industry.

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Sustainable Construction Methods: Waste Management and Recycling

Ross Group

Apr 20
4 min

Sustainable Construction Methods: Waste Management and Recycling

Responsible management of waste is an essential aspect of sustainable building.

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The Benefits of Obtaining LEED Certification

Ross Group

Apr 9
4 min

The Benefits of Obtaining LEED Certification

Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) is one of the most widely used rating and certification systems for green buildings ...

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26% And Counting: Women in the Engineering Industry

Ross Group

Mar 23
4 min

26% And Counting: Women in the Engineering Industry

As we focus on women in the AEC industry in March, we are shining a spotlight on what it’s like to be a woman in the engineering field.

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We Are The 10%: Life as A Woman in Construction

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Mar 16
3 min

We Are The 10%: Life as A Woman in Construction

Ross Group wants to shine a spotlight on what it’s like to be a woman in the construction field.

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Building a Box Within a Box: MRI Room Design and Construction

Ross Group

Feb 17
3 min

Building a Box Within a Box: MRI Room Design and Construction

One of the biggest challenges the healthcare industry faces in construction is the the design and construction of MRI rooms.

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Current Needs in the Healthcare Industry - Telemedicine

Ross Group

Feb 4
3 min

Current Needs in the Healthcare Industry - Telemedicine

Healthcare is an everchanging and technology driven industry. What are the impacts on the AEC industry?

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Jan 29
2 min

5 Tips for Staying Warm on the Job Site

When the weather is cold or you are working in a climate where low temperatures are common, one of the most important things you can do i...

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