Washington State construction industry restart plan has three phases

Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP California, Washington, and Oregon have developed a joint regional plan to re-open state economies .....»»

The working group will consist of three officials from each participating state – a public health expert, an economic development expert and the governor’s chief of staff......»»

The Boeing Co. on Sunday announced that it will keep its Washington state facilities on shutdown until further notice due to COVID-19.  The company had planned to restart those operations this week after a two-week suspension to help curtail the vi.....»»

The rationale is that construction is generally outdoors or in large spaces, so the workspaces are less dense than at a restaurant or an office......»»

Local leaders have not yet moved to silence the construction industry......»»

The rapid spread of COVID-19 is having dramatic effects on the citizens, businesses and institutions of Washington state, particularly in the Puget Sound region. Our members fully agree that the health and safety of their employees, customers an.....»»

Lawmakers in Washington state are moving to ban the tapping of natural water by bottled-water companies, a new approach in a growing push by environmentalists and some public officials against the industry......»»

Lawmakers in Washington state are moving to ban the tapping of natural water by bottled-water companies, a new approach in a growing push by environmentalists and some public officials against the industry......»»

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - Construction on new homes slipped 3.6% in January, but permits rose to a nearly 13-year high in a sign that builders plan to pick up the pace in the spring. New housing starts slipped as expected last month after .....»»

Lawmakers in Washington state are moving to ban the tapping of natural water by bottled-water companies, a new approach in a growing push by environmentalists and some public officials against the industry......»»

Lawmakers in Washington state are moving to ban the tapping of natural water by bottled-water companies, a new approach in a growing push by environmentalists and some public officials against the industry......»»

Nearly a decade since craft beer first hit mainstream popularity, the industry continues to grow at steady rates. With 394 craft breweries, Washington ranks third in the country. The economic impact of the industry in our state is $1.7 billion. H.....»»

Construction of a new 1.4 million-sf expansion on the Washington State Convention Center (WSCC) has begun.  The project, located in downtown Seattle, will f.....»»

As timelines continue to increase and materials get more expensive, construction companies are turning to technology and other things to help deal with these challenges......»»

Smith has become an important voice on some of the most salient issues facing the Puget Sound region, Washington state and the nation — from transportation to affordable housing to education. He is the Business Journal's 2019 Executive of the Year......»»

New York officials plan to spend up to $60 million to make sure state residents are fully counted in the 2020 Andrew M. Cuomo on Tuesday said up to $40 million from existing resources will be used to... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Construction Industry Conference Nov. 4: Anchin, Block & Anchin will host its 14th annual State of the Construction Industry Conference fr.....»»

The Washington State Supreme Court issued a decision September 5stating that trucking companies are not obligated to pay drivers separately for "non-piece rate" activities. read more.....»»

The companies plan to open a 5G innovation lab and incubator based at T-Mobile's Bellevue headquarters, according to an application filed with the state of Washington......»»

With 14 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Joshua Hargrove stepped into his new role as general manager of Prince Waikiki last month. Hargrove, who relocated to Hawaii after graduating from Washington State University in 2006, has held m.....»»