
Resource Directory
News
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Post-Design Support Resources – Updated, created, and reformatted numerous resources used during the post-design support phase, including project status reporting documentation.
GSI As-Built Survey & Drafting Manual – Updated example as-builts, CAD template files.
GSI & WSG Master Specifications – Added language/table for new parking signage at bumpouts, minor updates to contacts and editing guidance comments.
Review Contacts – Updated Philadelphia Parks and Recreation contacts and submission details, Updated PWD Operations contacts.
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Survey & Soil Testing Prep Instructions – Added FAQ about coordinating blanket shielding with PECO. Renamed to indicate document isn’t solely focused on doorhangers. Updated PWD Outreach Specialist district contacts.
Review Contacts – Updated Philadelphia Parks and Recreation (For Park Projects) contacts.
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GSI & WSG Master Specifications – Updated version of master specifications file, now consistent with Water/Sewer files
GSI Bid Item List/Engineering Estimate Template – Updated unit costs and estimate template
Streets Design Guidance for GSI Projects – Updated ADA passing width guidance and referenced Streets Department’s new bumpout grading plan detail
Design Review Checklists – Removed Project Summaries as a required submission
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GSI Planning & Design Manual – Added Appendix 5: Supplementary Design Guidance
GreenIT Design Report Definitions – Updated Vegetated Area and Swale definitions
Review Contacts – Updated Philadelphia Parks and Recreation (For Park Projects) contacts
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Landscape Design Guidebook Addendum – Updates to chapter 3 of the guidebook, including priority/location designations and tree species spelling to align with PWD databases.
Review Contacts – Updated Philadelphia Streets Department Bridge Unit contact
Resource Directory
A complete catalogue of all resources needed to provide GSI planning & design services to PWD. The majority of the resources can be downloaded directly from the website, though some are distributed upon request by the PWD project manager.