Philadelphia Updates and Permits Information, eCLIPSE Webinars, and Construction Site Security Webinar
As we continue to evaluate the coronavirus and its effects on the Philadelphia region, one of our primary goals as your association is to maintain a clear line of communication in order to support our members in maintaining a safe
Philadelphia L&I eCLIPSE Webinars and Information
Emergency systems repair and replacement are exempted from Philadelphia’s Stay at Home Order and may continue. Contractors must obtain permits within 3 days of the emergency repair or replacement. New permit applications must be filed using the eCLIPSE system. Philadelphia
Philadelphia L&I Make Safe Permits
Make-Safe Permits must be made in person at the L&I district office at 1512 Cecil B. Moore Avenue. You can find out more information about this process on this information sheet. DOWNLOAD
Kastle Systems Webinar on Construction Site Security
As construction sites are being shut down or facing shutdown throughout the country, site security becomes a critical need. GBCA member Kastle Systems has put together a webinar about its MobileSentry solution to help owner/developers, GCs, and the insurance community
Guidelines for Shutting Down a Construction Site
GBCA has compiled a guide to assist you in closing your projects due to the State-ordered shutdown. While it is not an all-inclusive, one size fits all guide, we hope it will help in this unprecedented time. DOWNLOAD
Philadelphia Stay at Home Order & March 27 End-Date for Construction Sites
Today the City of Philadelphia issued a Stay at Home order, further restricting activity in order to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. READ THE ORDER Throughout this situation GBCA has maintained communication with the Mayor’s office and they have
Philadelphia Construction Stop-Work Deadline Extension and Update on New Jersey
In response to Governor Wolf’s order to shut down construction sites in Pennsylvania, the Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections has extended the time for construction sites to safely close and offers the following guidance. Additional information will be provided
6abc Segment Spotlights Workforce Development Programs
On March 21, 2020, 6abc Action News Weekend Update spotlighted two workforce development initiatives supported by GBCA. Host Gina Gannon visited the University of Pennsylvania’s New College House West project site, being built by INTECH Construction, to talk to past
Philadelphia Construction Site Closure Extension, Guidelines for Closing Sites, and More Resources
GBCA has been in constant communication with both the Mayor’s Office and the Governor’s Office to ensure our members voices are heard as we continue to navigate uncharted territory, and as our nation and state respond to this pandemic. Governor
AGC 8-Part Webinar Series: Navigating the Outbreak in the Construction Industry
The Associated General Contractors of America is holding an eight-part webinar series for contractors, addressing how to handle the impacts of response to coronavirus (COVID-19) and the construction industry. This webinar series is free for GBCA members, which are also