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MARCH 27, 2020 REPORT #4

INFORMATION UPDATE

As OHBA fields questions, we will continue passing along the ongoing stream of information, FAQ, and updates.  Both attached and linked below are a few of the most recent sources for your review. 

For any past updates or further information, visit the OHBA website at www.ohiohba.com or like us on facebook/OhioHomeBuildersAssociation.

 

Coronavirus Workers Comp Update (See Attachment)  

Bureau of Workers Compensation FAQ (See Attachment)

 

COVID-19 Resources for Businesses and Families

https://www.ohiohba.com/covid19/covid-19-resources-for-businesses-families/

 

Ohio Chamber of Commerce info/FAQ, Employment Considerations

https://www.squirepattonboggs.com/-/media/files/insights/publications/2020/03/coronavirus-employment-law-issues-for-employers-in-key-jurisdictions/coronavirus-employment-law-issues-for-employers-in-key-jurisdictions.pdf

https://ohiochamber.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/squireboggsfaq.pdf

https://www.fisherphillips.com/faqs

 

Ohio Nursery & Landscape Association Release

https://www.onla.org/news/496819/COVID-19-Essential-Businesses-Guidelines.htm

Contract and Contract Obligations.  Even though work may proceed, it is important for contractors to examine their construction contracts to determine their rights and obligations under the current coronavirus pandemic circumstances.

 

Practical Tips For Ohio Construction In Response To The Coronavirus Pandemic | Roetzel & Andress - JDSupra

 

http://nahbnow.com/2020/03/evaluating-your-contracts-in-the-wake-of-the-coronavirus-pandemic/

 

Engineers

The Order referenced utilities, construction, infrastructure, etc., so have interpreted to mean they may be part of essential business language. Engineers were not specified like accountants.

If you want to get more detailed analysis, contact OSPE’s lobbyist, Holly Ross, at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..  She is monitoring full time.

 

County Recorder Update

Please find the up-to-date excel spreadsheet regarding access to County Recorders’ offices.  Currently, we have 17 counties Option 1; 70 Counties as Option 2; and 1 as Option 3. 

 

Trumbull Co. is currently the only county in a level through due to employees presenting with symptoms.  

 

 

Ohio Home Builders Association

Toll Free- 800/282-3403

March 2, 2020

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National Association of Home Builders. NAHB Executive Officers Council

Executive Officers have been selected to be a segment of the beta-tester group for the updated version of the NAHB Advocacy mobile app for smartphones and tablets.

This application is an expansion on the original NAHB Advocacy mobile app which allowed Legislative Conference attendees to easily access information while they were on Capitol Hill. Because NAHB received such positive feedback and requests to make the app usable year-round, an expanded version to include news, economics, a local Congressional and regulatory directory has been developed.

The app is available for download through iTunes and Google Play. If you currently have the app on your phone, feel free to update it.

FOR iPHONE and iPAD: To download, go to the App Store and search for “NAHB Advocacy.” Click to download and enter your Apple ID password. To update, go to the “Updates” tab in the App Store. Scroll to find the NAHB Advocacy App, and click “update.”

FOR ANDROID: To download, go to Google Play and search for “NAHB Advocacy.” Click to download. You may need to enter a password. To update, click on the three gray dots and choose “My Apps.” Scroll to find the NAHB Advocacy App and click “update.”

If you have any technical difficulties or want to provide additional feedback, please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.                                                                                                         

 
NAHB Executive Officers Council. 1201 15th Street, NW | Washington, DC 20005-2800 USA

 

 

 

 

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