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Randy Hall

The last 7 years of Randy’s diverse 30-year career in communications have focused on the construction industry. The HD Supply White Cap Resource Center is a product of his passion for developing relevant, informative content that gives pro contractors a competitive advantage.

Safety Toolbox Talks

Aerial Lift Safety Tips

Randy Hall
The Ups and Downs of Aerial Lifts Mobile employee lift equipment is common on all construction sites. Contractors have discovered how these units can help workers both increase efficiencies and enhance safety when properly used. To ensure…
Construction

Soil Compaction

Randy Hall
Starting at the base of the problem Experienced contractors know that producing quality concrete flatwork begins with the proper preparation of the slab support system. Using proper compaction techniques, contractors efficiently transform…
Construction

Cold Weather Concreting

Randy Hall
Jobs Don't Stop When the Temperature Drops Don’t let cold weather slow down your pour. As we head into winter, understanding cold weather concreting will keep the jobs going and the crete flowing. Concrete is often the foundation…
Safety Toolbox Talks

Guarding Against Cold Stress

Randy Hall
Don’t let the cold slow you down With tight construction schedules anticipated this winter, contractors should plan to prepare for the challenges of working in cold weather. The importance of these dangerous conditions may not receive as…
Construction

Bringing CFM Power to the Jobsite

Randy Hall
Decrease Dust and Increase Productivity In 2016, the updated standards comprising OSHA’s final ruling around dust collection went into effect. The revised document directs contractors on their responsibilities to prevent exposure to their…
Construction

Protecting Your Flatwork

Randy Hall
Concrete Finish Work Is On The Rise Flatwork and decorative concrete contractors are benefiting as building owners and designers realize the payoff of tastefully exposed concrete surfaces. Not only are they less costly to maintain, but…
Construction

Stormwater Management Best Practices

Randy Hall
Weathering the Storms Early last year, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued new regulations for "operators of construction activity” that involves more than one acre. Since 1992, contractors working on these type of projects…
Construction

Laser Levels: Accuracy Is Job One

Randy Hall
"Close" is not good enough on today’s jobsites. Close is not good enough on today’s jobsites. Contractors must be right-on with every control mark. Workers must comply with project specifications that include tight construction tolerances,…
Safety Toolbox Talks

How To Choose And Use Slings

Randy Hall
General Use of Different Types of Slings In this article we'll explore the different types of slings and which ones to use in various applications. If you're good at math there's a section on calculating sling capacity. If you're not good…

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