--- title: Default HubSpot Blog | Construction (3) description: Construction | (3) --- - 1-800-222-8118 - info@starsales.com - 29 Commerce Way, Woburn, MA 01801 - 1-800-222-8118 - [![starsales](https://content.starsales.com/hubfs/StarSales_Dec2016/Images/star-sales-logo.png "starsales")](http://starsales.com/) - [Home](http://starsales.com/) - Products - [Adhesives](http://starsales.com/pdf/star-sales-adhesives.pdf) - [Blades & Bits](http://starsales.com/pdf/star-sales-blades-and-bits.pdf) - [Door & Hardware](http://starsales.com/pdf/star-sales-doors-and-hardware.pdf) - [Drywall & Masonry](http://starsales.com/pdf/star-sales-drywall-and-masonry.pdf) - [Gas & Powder](http://starsales.com/pdf/star-sales-gas-and-powder-tools.pdf) - [General Construction](http://starsales.com/pdf/star-sales-general-construction.pdf) - [Hand Tools](http://starsales.com/pdf/star-sales-hand-tools.pdf) - [Pneumatics](http://starsales.com/pdf/star-sales-pneumatics.pdf) - [Power Tools](http://starsales.com/pdf/star-sales-power-tools.pdf) - [Safety Equipment](http://starsales.com/pdf/star-sales-safety-equipment.pdf) - [Screws & Fasteners](http://starsales.com/pdf/star-sales-screws-and-fasteners.pdf) - [Posi-Grip Fasteners](http://starsales.com/pdf/2016-Star-Sales-Baltimore-Catalog.pdf) - [Services](http://starsales.com/services) - Catalogs - [Baltimore Catalog](http://starsales.com/pdf/2016-Star-Sales-Baltimore-Catalog.pdf) - [Woburn Catalog](http://starsales.com/pdf/2016-Star-Sales-Woburn-Catalog.pdf) - [About Us](http://starsales.com/about) - [Blog](http://starsales.com/blog) - [Contact Us](http://starsales.com/contact-us) - [Home](http://starsales.com/) - [Products](http://starsales.com/) - [Adhesives](http://starsales.com/pdf/star-sales-adhesives.pdf) - [Blades & Bits](http://starsales.com/pdf/star-sales-blades-and-bits.pdf) - [Door & Hardware](http://starsales.com/pdf/star-sales-doors-and-hardware.pdf) - [Drywall & Masonry](http://starsales.com/pdf/star-sales-drywall-and-masonry.pdf) - [Gas & Powder](http://starsales.com/pdf/star-sales-gas-and-powder-tools.pdf) - [General Construction](http://starsales.com/pdf/star-sales-general-construction.pdf) - [Hand Tools](http://starsales.com/pdf/star-sales-hand-tools.pdf) - [Pneumatics](http://starsales.com/pdf/star-sales-pneumatics.pdf) - [Power Tools](http://starsales.com/pdf/star-sales-power-tools.pdf) - [Safety Equipment](http://starsales.com/pdf/star-sales-safety-equipment.pdf) - [Screws & Fasteners](http://starsales.com/pdf/star-sales-screws-and-fasteners.pdf) - [Posi-Grip Fasteners](http://starsales.com/pdf/2016-Star-Sales-Baltimore-Catalog.pdf) - [Services](http://starsales.com/services) - [About Us](http://starsales.com/about) - Catalogs - [Baltimore Catalog](http://starsales.com/pdf/2016-Star-Sales-Baltimore-Catalog.pdf) - [Woburn Catalog](http://starsales.com/pdf/2016-Star-Sales-Woburn-Catalog.pdf) - [Blog](http://starsales.com/blog) - [Contact](http://starsales.com/contact-us) DOWNLOAD CATALOG ![Banner Image](https://content.starsales.com/hs-fs/hubfs/StarSales_Dec2016/Images/construction-blog.jpg?width=1366&name=construction-blog.jpg "Banner Image") # Default HubSpot Blog ## [Improve Job Site Efficiency With Knaack's DataVault Job Boxes](https://content.starsales.com/blog/improve-efficiency-knaack-datavault) [![](https://content.starsales.com/hubfs/images/blog/jobsite-laptop.jpg)](https://content.starsales.com/blog/improve-efficiency-knaack-datavault) [April 11, 2018](https://content.starsales.com/blog) [Construction](https://content.starsales.com/blog/topic/construction) [Steve S.](https://content.starsales.com/blog/author/steve-s) [0 Comments](https://content.starsales.com/blog/improve-efficiency-knaack-datavault#comments-listing) When you're trying to improve job site efficiency, [**Knaack's DataVault job boxes**](https://www.knaack.com/en/products/search-results?s=datavault) can provide you with a wide range of tools and options to make it happen. From instant access to digital plans to increased physical security of your company's digital assets, the DataVault series delivers. Here's a... [Read More](https://content.starsales.com/blog/improve-efficiency-knaack-datavault) ## [Werner Podium Ladder: An Upgrade Over Traditional Step Ladders](https://content.starsales.com/blog/werner-podium-ladder) [![](https://content.starsales.com/hubfs/images/blog/werner-step-ladder-header.jpg)](https://content.starsales.com/blog/werner-podium-ladder) [April 02, 2018](https://content.starsales.com/blog) [Construction](https://content.starsales.com/blog/topic/construction), [Safety](https://content.starsales.com/blog/topic/safety) [Steve S.](https://content.starsales.com/blog/author/steve-s) [0 Comments](https://content.starsales.com/blog/werner-podium-ladder#comments-listing) When you spend a lot of time going up and down ladders, you know that the quality of the ladder in question can make a huge difference in terms of **[safety](https://blog.dol.gov/2017/02/21/climbing-top-ladder-safety)** and productivity. Werner has developed their podium ladder with these aspects of the job in mind. But is the podium ladder really any better than... [Read More](https://content.starsales.com/blog/werner-podium-ladder) ## [Move Your Construction Brand Forward with Custom Branded Jackets](https://content.starsales.com/blog/custom-branded-jackets) [![](https://content.starsales.com/hubfs/images/blog/pyramex-header.jpg)](https://content.starsales.com/blog/custom-branded-jackets) [February 05, 2018](https://content.starsales.com/blog) [Construction](https://content.starsales.com/blog/topic/construction) [Steve S.](https://content.starsales.com/blog/author/steve-s) [0 Comments](https://content.starsales.com/blog/custom-branded-jackets#comments-listing) When your crew is out on a job site, do you wish you could differentiate them from everyone else out there? One option you have available now is custom branded jackets. We've worked with our supplier, [Pyramex Safety,](http://www.pyramexsafety.com/) to find the best possible, most versatile jackets for your crew. This allows you... [Read More](https://content.starsales.com/blog/custom-branded-jackets) ## [Dust Collection: What Are Sweeping Compounds and How Do They Work?](https://content.starsales.com/blog/what-are-sweeping-compounds) [![](https://content.starsales.com/hubfs/images/blog/sweeping-dust-compound.jpg)](https://content.starsales.com/blog/what-are-sweeping-compounds) [February 01, 2018](https://content.starsales.com/blog) [Construction](https://content.starsales.com/blog/topic/construction), [Safety](https://content.starsales.com/blog/topic/safety) [Steve S.](https://content.starsales.com/blog/author/steve-s) [0 Comments](https://content.starsales.com/blog/what-are-sweeping-compounds#comments-listing) When you're working on cleaning up the job site, OSHA's [new dust collector regulations](https://www.osha.gov/Publications/OSHA3681.pdf) can make that process more complicated than before. Simply sweeping the floor may not get all the fine dust and dirt off of it, while using an air compressor will simply blow it around more. The regulations mean... [Read More](https://content.starsales.com/blog/what-are-sweeping-compounds) ## [Keep Track of Your Tools With DeWalt's Tool Connect Solutions](https://content.starsales.com/blog/dewalt-tool-connect-solutions) [![](https://content.starsales.com/hubfs/images/blog/dewalt-tool-connect.jpg)](https://content.starsales.com/blog/dewalt-tool-connect-solutions) [January 10, 2018](https://content.starsales.com/blog) [Construction](https://content.starsales.com/blog/topic/construction), [Power Tools](https://content.starsales.com/blog/topic/power-tools) [Steve S.](https://content.starsales.com/blog/author/steve-s) [0 Comments](https://content.starsales.com/blog/dewalt-tool-connect-solutions#comments-listing) When you're having to track tools on a job site or across multiple locations, how do you keep everything straight? The developers at DeWalt have come up with a trio of new tools that work together to solve your tool tracking needs. The [Tool Connect system](http://www.dewalt.com/jobsite-solutions/tool-connect) allows you to use Tool Connect products,... [Read More](https://content.starsales.com/blog/dewalt-tool-connect-solutions) ## [Discover the Features in Werner's 4' and 6' Platform Ladder Lines](https://content.starsales.com/blog/werner-platform-ladder-lines) [![](https://content.starsales.com/hubfs/images/blog/werner-header.jpg)](https://content.starsales.com/blog/werner-platform-ladder-lines) [January 02, 2018](https://content.starsales.com/blog) [Construction](https://content.starsales.com/blog/topic/construction), [Safety](https://content.starsales.com/blog/topic/safety) [Steve S.](https://content.starsales.com/blog/author/steve-s) [0 Comments](https://content.starsales.com/blog/werner-platform-ladder-lines#comments-listing) If you're getting ready to invest in a ladder for your home or business, you want to make sure you're making a good investment that will meet all your needs. But how do you determine which ladder is the right one for your needs? One popular option is a platform ladder, which provides you with a... [Read More](https://content.starsales.com/blog/werner-platform-ladder-lines) ## [Rock Your Drywall: An Overview of CertainTeed's Levelline](https://content.starsales.com/blog/certainteed-levelline) [![](https://content.starsales.com/hubfs/images/blog/levelline-cover.jpg)](https://content.starsales.com/blog/certainteed-levelline) [December 22, 2017](https://content.starsales.com/blog) [Construction](https://content.starsales.com/blog/topic/construction), [Hand Tools](https://content.starsales.com/blog/topic/hand-tools), [Drywall](https://content.starsales.com/blog/topic/drywall) [Steve S.](https://content.starsales.com/blog/author/steve-s) [0 Comments](https://content.starsales.com/blog/certainteed-levelline#comments-listing) When you're hanging and mudding drywall, the quality of the finished project is directly impacted by the materials that are used. But when your crew is trying to get a job done quickly, sorting through a wide range of corner bead can be a time-consuming task. Fortunately, the engineers at [...](https://www.certainteed.com/) [Read More](https://content.starsales.com/blog/certainteed-levelline) ## [30 Days' Grace: Was OSHA's Silica Rules Delay Sufficient](https://content.starsales.com/blog/was-oshas-silica-rules-delay-sufficient) [![](https://content.starsales.com/hubfs/images/blog/osha.jpg)](https://content.starsales.com/blog/was-oshas-silica-rules-delay-sufficient) [December 20, 2017](https://content.starsales.com/blog) [Construction](https://content.starsales.com/blog/topic/construction), [Safety](https://content.starsales.com/blog/topic/safety) [Steve S.](https://content.starsales.com/blog/author/steve-s) [0 Comments](https://content.starsales.com/blog/was-oshas-silica-rules-delay-sufficient#comments-listing) Though OSHA's new airborne silica regulations went into effect on September 23, a Labor Department memo dated three days prior stated that no penalties should be issued by compliance officers if employers were showing a good-faith effort to meet the regulations. Companies that did not appear to be... [Read More](https://content.starsales.com/blog/was-oshas-silica-rules-delay-sufficient) ## [Red Light, Green Light: What's the Big Difference Between Lasers?](https://content.starsales.com/blog/difference-between-laser-colors) [![](https://content.starsales.com/hubfs/images/blog/red-and-green-laser.jpg)](https://content.starsales.com/blog/difference-between-laser-colors) [December 13, 2017](https://content.starsales.com/blog) [Construction](https://content.starsales.com/blog/topic/construction), [Hand Tools](https://content.starsales.com/blog/topic/hand-tools) [Steve S.](https://content.starsales.com/blog/author/steve-s) [0 Comments](https://content.starsales.com/blog/difference-between-laser-colors#comments-listing) When you're looking at laser systems to lay out your job site or check the accuracy of work that has taken place, there seems to be two sides: red lasers or green lasers. But what's the real difference between these lasers? Which one will be the best option to meet your needs? Beyond George Lucas'... [Read More](https://content.starsales.com/blog/difference-between-laser-colors) ## [Get Your Layouts Done Quickly With the Spectra Laser System](https://content.starsales.com/blog/spectra-laser-system) [![](https://content.starsales.com/hubfs/images/blog/spectra-header.jpg)](https://content.starsales.com/blog/spectra-laser-system) [October 23, 2017](https://content.starsales.com/blog) [Construction](https://content.starsales.com/blog/topic/construction), [Hand Tools](https://content.starsales.com/blog/topic/hand-tools) [Steve S.](https://content.starsales.com/blog/author/steve-s) [0 Comments](https://content.starsales.com/blog/spectra-laser-system#comments-listing) Laser levels are no new thing in the construction industry. But with advances available in digital technology, [Spectra Laser](http://www.spectralasers.com/en/) has brought laser-assisted layout to a whole new level. By incorporating an Android app, you can now lay out your job site more quickly and with a much greater level of... 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