OSHA issued a new interpretive letter on asbestos exposure during drywall and wallboard installation, clarifying when standard drywall work triggers asbestos-specific work practices — worth a look if your crews touch pre-1980s buildings. jdsupra.com
USDA opened a $410 million energy efficiency and renewable program with 40% loan forgiveness built in, but the application window closes October 9 — fast turnaround for anyone doing rural or ag-adjacent construction work. jdsupra.com
A new legal explainer walks through when a GC can be held liable for a subcontractor's injured worker, a live question on every multi-tier job site and worth reviewing against your own indemnification language. jdsupra.com