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Latest California & Hawaii Updates on the Coronavirus Pandemic

Erica Berardi

April 3, 2020

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ENR CA updates the latest developments in the response to COVID-19 in California and Hawaii.

SF Bay Area Halts Most Construction; LA Issues Stronger Site Safety Rules

Erica Berardi

March 31, 2020

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Six Bay Area counties announced Tuesday that most construction is to be halted due to a tightened, joint shelter-in-place order. Meanwhile, Los Angeles issues new site safety guidelines and additional site inspections based on public reports of violations.

City of Angels’ Bedecked Box Is Tricky to Wrap

Nadine M. Post

March 31, 2020

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Team building (W)rapper’s ribboned exoskeleton, which is not self-supporting until it is done, relies on falsework for stability during steel erection.

Workers at Two NFL Stadiums Test Positive for COVID-19, But Construction Continues

Tim Newcomb

March 30, 2020

After areas where the afflicted workers were working in were shut down and sanitized, work proceeds at SoFi stadium in Los Angeles and Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.

Kaiser Permanente Scraps Plans for $900M Oakland Headquarters

Greg Aragon

March 26, 2020

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The decision to cancel the $900 million facility had nothing to do with the coronavirus, the company said.

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.

Robotic Parking Structure Coming to Seattle Cancer Center

Tim Newcomb

March 25, 2020

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When GLY Construction expands the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center campus with a three-level robotic parking garage, the largest in the Pacific Northwest.

Webcor CEO Says New Business Practices Needed in Response to Pandemic

Safeguarding health of workers on jobsites seen as priority

Jeff Rubenstone

March 24, 2020

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Working to keep his company’s projects moving amid an unprecedented viral pandemic, Webcor Builders President and CEO Jes Pedersen says the company is learning as it goes.

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

Erica Berardi

March 24, 2020

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

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Northern California Shelter-in-Place Orders Exempt Most Construction

Erica Berardi

March 19, 2020

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Residents in several counties are sent home except for those providing or obtaining essential services, which for now includes most construction projects.

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Latest California & Hawaii Updates on the Coronavirus Pandemic

SF Bay Area Halts Most Construction; LA Issues Stronger Site Safety Rules

City of Angels’ Bedecked Box Is Tricky to Wrap

Workers at Two NFL Stadiums Test Positive for COVID-19, But Construction Continues

Kaiser Permanente Scraps Plans for $900M Oakland Headquarters

Washington State Broadens Construction Shutdown Order

Robotic Parking Structure Coming to Seattle Cancer Center

Webcor CEO Says New Business Practices Needed in Response to Pandemic

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

Northern California Shelter-in-Place Orders Exempt Most Construction

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