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Nearly every state requires contractors to exercise reasonable care to protect against foreseeable dangers to child trespassers. If you know children are likely to trespass on a job site, you need to ensure their safety.

Whether we increase government spending to stimulate growth or reform or reduce taxes to encourage investment, the solution to creating jobs must be a fix for the long term.

In response to growing demand, metal roof systems can easily be made more "green."

Roofing professionals sometimes find electrical conduit embedded within roof systems or placed directly below roof decks. The electrical code provides some guidance regarding electrical cables, raceways and boxes placed in or under roof decks.

Reform of the Internal Revenue Code has not occurred since 1986. However, bipartisan agreement on the need for tax reform could set the groundwork for a tax overhaul that likely will have significant implications for the roofing industry.