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Coronavirus and Construction

Senate Votes to Add $310B to 'Paycheck Protection' Loans, $75B for Health Care

Tom Ichniowski

April 21, 2020

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House of Representatives action is the package's next step.

Feds Again Expand 'Guidance' of Virus-Essential Construction Sectors and Jobs

Mary B. Powers

Debra K. Rubin

April 20, 2020

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Aimed at states and municipalities, Dept. of Homeland Security update adds commercial work and several new construction 'support' jobs.

Pennsylvania Governor OKs May 8 Construction Restart

Pam Radtke Russell

April 20, 2020

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Companies will have to adhere to guidelines that have not yet been released.

Ontario, Quebec Ease COVID-19 'Essential' Construction Rules

Scott Van Voorhis

April 20, 2020

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Ontario will allow 24/7 healthcare, residential work to boost flexibility; Quebec reopened projects April 20 with added compliance.

Construction Safety

Schuff Steel, California Settle Fine Related to Facebook Project Accident

Jonathan Barnes

April 20, 2020

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Safety harnesses apparently prevented more serious injury in 2017 mishap.

CEOs Detail Virus-Reshaped Business Realities

Debra K. Rubin

April 19, 2020

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Market contraction and bottom-line hits are set to plague AEC sector through 2021, but firms push to keep staff in place, chiefs say in surveys.

COVID-19 and Construction

Army Corps Set to Deliver 28 More COVID-19 Alternate Care Facilities

Agency and FEMA create space for emergency beds even as some governors scale back needs

Jeff Yoders

April 18, 2020

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Work at some sites will decrease as updated agency modeling shows they won't be needed.

Prompt Pay

Kidzania’s U.S. Debut Involves $8M Lien Filing By Turner Construction

Texas amusement center opened last November

Richard Korman

April 17, 2020

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Architect and subcontractors also filed multi-six-figure liens.

Keystone XL Pipeline Ruling Could Hamper U.S. Energy Project Permits

Federal judge vacates Army Corps Nationwide Permit 12

Pam Radtke Russell

April 17, 2020

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Montana judge said Corps of Engineers should have consulted U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service over endangered species in blanket water-body access permit.

Coronavirus and Construction

Update: Construction Tops Industries in Paycheck Protection Loan Volume

But SBA says all of the program's funding was exhausted by April 16

Tom Ichniowski

April 17, 2020

No Comments

Updated figures show construction companies received $44.9 million in PPP loans, more than any other industry.

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Senate Votes to Add $310B to 'Paycheck Protection' Loans, $75B for Health Care

Feds Again Expand 'Guidance' of Virus-Essential Construction Sectors and Jobs

Pennsylvania Governor OKs May 8 Construction Restart

Ontario, Quebec Ease COVID-19 'Essential' Construction Rules

Schuff Steel, California Settle Fine Related to Facebook Project Accident

CEOs Detail Virus-Reshaped Business Realities

Army Corps Set to Deliver 28 More COVID-19 Alternate Care Facilities

Kidzania’s U.S. Debut Involves $8M Lien Filing By Turner Construction

Keystone XL Pipeline Ruling Could Hamper U.S. Energy Project Permits

Update: Construction Tops Industries in Paycheck Protection Loan Volume

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