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Workers' compensation helps when employees suffer work-related injuries or illnesses. It relieves the contractor of the burden of covering the employees' medical care, funeral costs, ongoing care, wages during the injury or illness period, and disability benefits. Workers' comp is a complicated and regulated type of business insurance. Insurance companies have to come up with a way of ensuring that you pay the right amount for your coverage, thus workers' compensation audit. Read on to learn more about the ins and outs of workers' compensation audits.


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If you have tried to start a new project lately, like that summer-time deck, then you've likely seen lumber prices soar out of control. As of June 2021, lumber was still priced at $1,300 per thousand board feet. Although this is down slightly from the peak high in May of $1700, this is still several times higher than the pre-pandemic numbers. The main factors that have affected wood prices are demand and staffing shortages...read more

TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE

What is the required minimum horizontal slope per foot for a condensation drain line?
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1/8 inch
1/4 inch
1/2 inch
1 inch
Scroll to the bottom for the answer

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Answer to our Trade Knowledge Question: 1/8 inch

Reference: International Mechanical Code 2021, 307.2.1 Condensate disposal.
Condensate from all cooling coils and evaporators shall be conveyed from the drain pan
outlet to an approved place of disposal. Such piping shall maintain a minimum horizontal
slope in the direction of discharge of not less than one-eighth unit vertical in 12 units
horizontal (1-percent slope). Condensate shall not discharge into a street, alley or other
areas so as to cause a nuisance.
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