Make Sure All Workers on Site Are Wearing a Mask
On Monday, October 5, 2020, the Audits and Investigations Unit of the Department of Licenses and Inspections released a reminder to all contractors to be sure that all workers on
GBCA Advocacy: City Hall Updates
L&I Fees to increase 3.5% on all permits filed on or after July 1st Effective for all applications filed after July 1st – L&I has implemented cost of living adjustments
Philadelphia Permits All Construction Activities
The Philadelphia Department of Licensing & Inspections has announced that all remaining limitations on construction activity have been lifted provided that proper permits have been issued. You can see the
Philadelphia Enters Yellow Phase of Opening
Philadelphia Enters Yellow Phase of Opening The Philadelphia Department of Public Health announced that Philadelphia will enter the "Safer at Home" Yellow Phase of opening on June 5, 2020. Health
Increased Job Site Security Measures from City of Philadelphia
The City of Philadelphia's Department of Licenses and Inspections has sent a letter to contractors asking them to pay specific and on-going attention to the security of active construction job
Philadelphia Office of the Department of Public Health Relaxes Restrictions on Construction
After additional dialogue with industry stakeholders, Mayor Kenney and Health Commissioner Farley have further relaxed the restrictions on construction projects that are authorized to proceed under the current orders that
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 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
Help Get PPE to Healthcare Workers During the Coronavirus Response
GBCA’s Construction Leadership Council encourages GBCA members to give—if they can—during coronavirus response. While everyone has been affected, there are some communities that have specific needs during the COVID-19 response.
Tax Filing Extensions & Guidance from the City Of Philadelphia
The City of Philadelphia asks that taxpayers who can file and pay their taxes electronically by the regularly scheduled deadlines to do so. This will help ensure continuity of City