6 Essential workwear items for construction workers

Why invest in corporate workwear in the construction industry?

In the construction field, employee visibility and safety are top priorities. Corporate workwear plays a significant role in this regard, allowing team members to be quickly identified on a job site, facilitating communication, and reducing the risk of accidents. Additionally, this apparel contributes to company promotion by reinforcing the brand and projecting a professional image. This article outlines the six categories of workwear every construction company should consider for their teams, emphasizing durability, functionality, and compliance with safety standards.

Durable and affordable T-Shirts

Gildan 100% cotton T-Shirt - 5000


The Gildan 5000 T-Shirt is a staple for construction workers. Made from premium cotton, it offers optimal comfort while being robust enough to withstand daily wear and tear. This t-shirt is perfect for warm climates due to its breathability. Additionally, its classic fit and reinforced stitching make it a durable and economical choice for companies looking to outfit their teams without compromising on quality.

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Gildan DryBlend® T-Shirt - 8000


The Gildan DryBlend® 8000 model combines the benefits of cotton and polyester, offering excellent moisture management. This t-shirt is ideal for long, hot workdays as it helps to keep workers dry and comfortable. Its stain resistance and easy maintenance make it particularly suited to demanding work environments where clothing can quickly become soiled.

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Hoodies for cool seasons

ATC EVERYDAY® Fleece Hoodie - F2500


The ATC EVERYDAY® fleece hoodie is an essential item for workers facing variable weather conditions. Its thick design and integrated hood provide extra protection against the cold, wind, and rain. This garment is particularly useful in fall and spring but can also be worn in winter with additional layers. The comfort and warmth it provides make it a wise investment for any construction company.

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Caps for sun protection

YP Classics trucker cap - 6506


On a construction site, sun protection is crucial to prevent heatstroke and sunburn. The YP Classics Trucker Cap is a popular option thanks to its classic design and mesh back, which offers optimal ventilation. This cap is not only functional but also stylish, contributing to the professional appearance of employees.

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ATC EVERYDAY trucker cap - C1318


The ATC EVERYDAY Trucker Cap offers a lightweight and comfortable alternative. With its curved brim and easy fit, it is designed for all-day wear. This cap is particularly appreciated for its ability to protect the face and eyes from UV rays while allowing sufficient airflow to prevent heat buildup.

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High-visibility T-Shirts for safety

Primeguard high-visibility T-Shirt - S05945


Safety on the job site is paramount, and the Primeguard High-Visibility T-Shirt S05945 is designed to maximize worker visibility. Compliant with CSA standards, this t-shirt is equipped with reflective stripes that enhance visibility in low-light conditions or when machinery is in operation. This t-shirt offers a more comfortable alternative for those who find safety vests sometimes uncomfortable. High-visibility t-shirts are usually allowed on job sites as a replacement for vests.

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Lookout long-sleeve high-visibility T-Shirt - S05970


For added protection, the Lookout Long-Sleeve High-Visibility T-Shirt is an excellent option. In addition to reflective stripes, this t-shirt protects workers' arms, which is essential in environments where potentially hazardous materials may be handled. It is also perfect for days when temperatures start to cool down, offering an extra layer of protection against the cold.

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Crewneck sweatshirts for optimal comfort

Gildan Heavy Blend™ crewneck sweatshirt - 18000


The Gildan Heavy Blend™ Crewneck Sweatshirt is another practical choice for construction workers, especially those who prefer to avoid hoods that may interfere with safety helmets. This crewneck sweatshirt is made from a blend of cotton and polyester, providing warmth and comfort while being resistant to wear. It's an excellent choice for cooler days when an extra layer is needed.

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Independent unisex midweight crewneck sweatshirt


For those looking for a lighter option, the Independent Unisex Crewneck Sweatshirt is perfect. This garment is designed to offer a layer of warmth without being too bulky, making it ideal for indoor work environments or days when temperatures fluctuate. Its simple design and crewneck make it easy to wear with other protective equipment.

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High-visibility safety jackets

High-visibility safety jacket with zipper - L01150


The L01150 High-Visibility Safety Jacket is designed to offer maximum visibility and optimal functionality. With its 14 pockets, it allows for easy storage of tools and accessories, which is important for efficiency on the job site. Its mesh ventilation panels and CSA-compliant design make it a reliable choice for worker safety.

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High-visibility safety jacket with velcro - L01170


Finally, the L01170 Velcro Safety Jacket offers a more affordable option without compromising safety. With its hook-and-loop closure system and reflective stripes, this jacket is easy to put on and take off while offering high visibility. Its lightweight and practical design make it ideal for job sites where workers need to be quickly identifiable.

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In conclusion, investing in quality corporate workwear for the construction sector is not just about style but also about safety and efficiency. By choosing clothing tailored to the needs of their teams, companies can not only improve safety on job sites but also strengthen their brand image and promote a professional work environment.

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