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New York Shuts More Projects As COVID-19 Cases Soar

March 27, 2020

UPDATE: Non-essential jobsites must close, effective now, except key infrastructure, medical facilities, and affordable housing, with time to insure projects are 'safely stabilized,' state said March 27; NY reports more than 60,000 cases and 965 deaths as of Mar. 30

Tech

Make the Call for More Construction Technology in a Time of Crisis

Contractors must tell vendors what they need in these times of crisis, even as needs shift

Tooey Courtemanche

March 26, 2020

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While relationships are the backbone of the construction industry, how we communicate is necessarily changing because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Please help construction technology providers give you want you need, by telling us what that is even as it changes, seemingly, every day.

Work Halted at Boston Project Despite Loophole in Shutdown Order

Scott Van Voorhis

March 26, 2020

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Work had continued at Boston's Oro Seaport project despite the Boston ban on all construction because it was located on state-controlled land.

Washington State Broadens Construction Shutdown Order

Tim Newcomb

March 26, 2020

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All commercial and residential construction will halt because of COVID-19 spread, with exceptions for low-income housing and work related to critical infrastructure.

NYC Mayor de Blasio To Ask for Clarification Around Essential Construction

Eydie Cubarrubia

March 25, 2020

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On a local TV show, de Blasio was asked whether it was necessary to keep all construction sites open.

In Reversal, Energy Projects Join Virus-Sidelined Construction in Pa.

Jim Parsons

March 24, 2020

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Governor now deems Mariner 2 gas pipeline "non-life-sustaining," ordering work stopped under statewide COVID-19 construction halt.

Coronavirus and Construction

Mask Donations Rise as Industry Combs Sites to Support Healthcare Workers

Bruce Buckley

March 24, 2020

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Firms tap inventories to make PPE contributions to local hospitals and other facilities to keep COVID-19 under control.

Erica Berardi

March 24, 2020

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Many questions remain about whether local restrictions on construction supersede state guidance.

Philadelphia Hospital Project Pushes Forward to Care For COVID-19 Patients

Penn Medicine project hopes to open 15 months early

Bruce Buckley

March 23, 2020

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A Pennsylvania hospital is rushing to open part of a new tower in an effort to help with the influx of coronavirus patients.

Contractors Meet Deadline To Button Up Boston Construction Sites

All but a few projects are required to comply with work-stop order

Justin Rice

March 23, 2020

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Boston officials expected nearly full compliance with an order to shutter and secure construction sites in an effort to combat coronavirus.

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Articles Tagged with ''construction''

New York Shuts More Projects As COVID-19 Cases Soar

Make the Call for More Construction Technology in a Time of Crisis

Work Halted at Boston Project Despite Loophole in Shutdown Order

Washington State Broadens Construction Shutdown Order

NYC Mayor de Blasio To Ask for Clarification Around Essential Construction

In Reversal, Energy Projects Join Virus-Sidelined Construction in Pa.

Mask Donations Rise as Industry Combs Sites to Support Healthcare Workers

California State, County Clarifications to Stay-at-Home Orders Raise More Questions

Philadelphia Hospital Project Pushes Forward to Care For COVID-19 Patients

Contractors Meet Deadline To Button Up Boston Construction Sites

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