New Jersey to Stop Non-Essential Construction this Week
On April 8, 2020, Governor Murphy announced that all non-essential construction in the state of New Jersey will cease effective 8 p.m. on Friday, April 10, 2020. The Governor’s pending
Join AGC of America’s Nationwide Coronavirus Safety Stand Down
AGC of America is holding a nationwide coronavirus safety stand down at job sites on Thursday, April 9, 2020. Watch a special message from AGC of America CEO Stephen E.
Updates from Pennsylvania Governor Wolf and Project Waivers Deadline
GBCA has been informed that Governor Wolf and Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel L. Levine have issued a clarification letter and an updated FAQ that further outline the state of
CSI Philadelphia’s Grill Series: Submittals Virtual Panel
Join CSI Philadelphia for its next Grill Series event! This series brings together industry experts to answer your questions! This next event will be about submittals. The Grill Series: Submittals
Updated Memoranda of Agreement and Recommended Job Site Protocol
Through our partnership with the Philadelphia Building Trades Council and the Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters, GBCA has launched two initiatives that provide some of the tools you
Penn Medicine Pavilion to be Completed by Mid-April 2020
To help the Philadelphia region handle the rapid increase in people needing hospitalization due to coronavirus (COVID-19), Penn Medicine is trying to complete its Pavilion project by mid-April 2020. The
IRS Extends Tax Day 2020 to July 15
The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service announced that in response to coronavirus response across the country, the federal income tax filing due date is automatically extended from April 15,
Get PPE to Where It’s Needed
Right now, healthcare workers are in need of more PPE supplies as they respond to COVID-19. While Philadelphia has not yet reached a point of not having enough PPE for
Sustainability Symposium Postponed to October 23, 2020
Green Building United has postponed the tenth annual Sustainability Symposium, now happening October 23, 2020, at Penn State at The Navy Yard. The Symposium is a full day and one
Resources for Businesses and Business Relief, and Unemployment Benefits for Workers Laid Off or with Reduced Hours
Many construction projects are being closed in Pennsylvania, meaning work stoppages. The following are government resources (federal, state, and city levels) regarding employers’ and employee’s rights and access to aid/funding