With the Biden administration taking root, new legislation is constantly being developed that will affect contractors, all while OSHA is stepping up its enforcement. It can be tough to keep track of it all, which is why Trent Cotney, CEO of Cotney Attorneys & Consultants, breaks it all down for Roofing Contractor and Walls & Ceilings readers.

In the latest Legal Insights video, Cotney covers everything from the latest legislation to what contractors can do to avoid OSHA penalties. Cotney also shared news about opportunities for contractors to make going green a part of their business, noting there are some exciting innovations coming down the pipeline with a surprising renewable resource.

“We believe it will qualify for a lot of these tax credits that are coming, we can see a potential usage in walls and exterior framework and lightweight decking material,” Cotney said.

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