Bid Opportunity: School Project in Delaware County
Click below to download Request for Bid information for the Aronimink Elementary School Addition and Renovations located in Drexel Hill, Delaware County. Bids are due on June 16, 2020 at
Philadelphia L&I Expands the Scope of “Emergency Work”
The Philadelphia Department of Licenses & Inspections has just expanded the scope of “Emergency Work” projects that are authorized to proceed under the current orders that regulate construction. Projects that
Philadelphia Water Department Updated Procedures for New Permits
The Philadelphia Water Department (PWD) has formally updated its procedures for obtaining new water and sewer permits. Projects that are eligible for active construction under the Mayor’s Executive Order are
Philadelphia L&I Permitting and Inspections Issues
GBCA has partnered with the Philadelphia Department of Licenses & Inspections (L&I) to help respond to contractor issues with their department processes. Contractors with building inspection requests for L&I should
Reopening a Business After the Coronavirus Shutdown
GBCA member Madison Risk Group (MRG) has shared a document detailing issues that businesses should consider as they reopen after shutting down for coronavirus (COVID-19) response. As stay-at-home orders are
Not All Filtering Facepiece Respirators Provide Adequate Respiratory Protection
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is concerned that some filtering facepiece respirators from China are not providing consistent and adequate respiratory protection to healthcare workers exposed to COVID-19.
OSHA Respirator Use Review
As more individuals need to use respirators due to COVID-19 response, OSHA released a new video and poster (available in English and Spanish) with step-by-step instructions on how to properly
Bid Opportunity: Diverse Subcontractors for Rebuild East Poplar Street Playground
Bittenbender Construction, LP is looking for diverse subcontractors (MBE, WBE, DBE, & SBE) for the Rebuild East Poplar Street Playground project. This bid opportunity is due on Wednesday, May 13, 2020.
Philadelphia Construction Project Guidelines Beginning May 1, 2020
Mayor Jim Kenney today announced an Executive Order detailing the resumption of construction activity in Philadelphia, in light of the Governor’s order allowing resumption statewide on Friday, May 1. Under
AGC Lean for Trades Toolbox Talk: PDCA Cycle and How to Continuously Improve
AGC’s Lean for Trades Toolbox Talk Series helps introduce Lean Construction concepts to the job-site. These 10-minute conversational huddles will help your team identify ways to improve processes, eliminate waste