As per a new public health order, construction has been deemed critical service in Manitoba, but construction associations are seeking safety guidelines to protect workers amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tag: COVID19
Saskatchewan Construction Association calls on municipalities and private industry’s to keep building, and urges provincial and federal governments to publicly support the continuation of construction projects during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Ontario government has closed all non-essential construction work in the province to help contain the spread of COVID-19.
BLT Construction is building a prefab pandemic response unit at the Joseph Brant Hospital in Burlington, Ont., to increase capacity to care for patients with COVID-19.
The Ontario government is stepping up measures to ensure the health and safety of construction workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
International architecture firm RMJM has created a database to ensure architects can keep working amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
Connected Units for Respiratory Ailments (CURA) aims to convert shipping containers into plug-in intensive-care pods for the COVID-19 pandemic.
Belgium-based Materialise is sharing free design files of its 3D-printed hands-free door openers to help stop the spread of infections.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Ontario is closing all non-essential services, but not construction.
Québec shuts down all construction activities
(03/25/2020)
In response to the growing concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic, Québec has ordered the closure of all non-essential services including a majority of construction activities.