Construction / building Industry FAQ
Q: Can we continue construction jobs in California?
A: California, and New York state lawmakers made "stay at home" orders and shutdowns of nonessential businesses, but most construction work is able to continue with some caveats.
https://covid19.ca.gov/stay-home-except-for-essential-needs/
Q: How do we keep up with the changing updates on construction projects?
A: For Light Build Design projects, our team is available per as usual as they work remotely from home, via mobile and online conferencing. Additionally, here is a useful link for mapping the coronavirus impact on US construction:
https://www.constructiondive.com/news/mapping-high-impact-construction- across-the-us/551042/
Q: Which Light Build Design Manufacturers are still producing lighting products during this time?
A: Our partners are located throughout the United States and Canada. The situation is very fluid and varies from manufacturer to manufacturer, therefore we suggest you check with your Light Build Design representative for the latest information on current lead times.
Q: I am working on a project and I would like to review a sample, is that still possible?
A: Yes, in most cases we can still provide you with a sample, please contact your local specification sales rep.
Q: What are some best practices for companies that need to complete construction projects on job sites during this pandemic?
A: Simply go to these 2 links to download and follow the instructions on these forms:
AGCWA COVID Jobsite Specific Work Plan PDF
https://www.agcwa.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/COVID-Work-Plan-Basic.pdf
AGCW Jobsite Best Practices Guide
helpful industry resources
PRESS LINKS FROM OUR MANUFACTURERS & INDUSTRY PARTNERS
L.A. Building & Safety Announcement No. 5; March 31, 2020
RESOURCES
Stay home except for essential needs
Mapping the coronavirus impact on US construction
AGCWA COVID Jobsite Specific Work Plan PDF
a letter from our principals
To think we had to write (and publish) this letter…