Covid-19

I was called to a house today to conduct a 26-F. The homeowner advised me that he purchased the home approximately 1 year ago during Covid, and the real estate agent told him he did not need a 26-F right away, and he should follow up with the Fire Department after Covid. The bank did an audit of his mortgage and found their was no 26-F on file and told him he needed one ASAP. I expect we will be running in to more of this going forward. I am just curious if anyone else has experienced this. I also thought I would give a heads up that some of us may run in to this.

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find information developed jointly with DPL that may be helpful to you and building officials in light of the current situation involving re-opening of restaurants and other related activities.

Attached please find the order rescinding the Governor’s earlier COVID-19 orders on Smoke/ CO inspections and Licensing. The rescission takes effect 7/10/20.

To Whom It May Concern: As you know, the City of Boston has implemented new protocols for essential construction work in the City of Boston due to the public health emergency caused by the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus). For the health and safety of workers, their families, and our communities, all permitted construction will be required to adhere to COVID-19 best practices during this public health emergency. This policy is effective for active permitted projects and for all future permit applications moving forward, including Alterations, Amendments, Erect Building, Use of Premises, Short Form, Electrical (Temp Service, Low Voltage, Fire Alarm, and general), Plumbing, Gas, Sprinkler, Sheet Metal and Trench permits. PLEASE NOTE: The Citywide moratorium for nonessential construction remains in effect. Contractors/permittees must upload COVID-19 Safety Affidavits and COVID-19 Safety Plans prior to resuming work. The Inspectional Services Department will notify contractors/permittees when the Citywi…