GBCA is working with the City of Philadelphia’s Office of Economic Opportunity and holding an event during Philadelphia Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week. MED Week highlights minority businesses and the
GBCA and AGC of America co-hosted the 2019 Leadership Development Conference from September 11-13. The conference brought together members of AGC Chapters’ Construction Leadership Councils—emerging professionals—to Philadelphia to learn leadership
On Monday, September 9, 2019, at the Board of Directors meeting, GBCA Chairman of the Board Joseph Clearkin recognized and thanked GBCA President Benjamin J. Connors for 5 years of
On August 21, 2019, GBCA held Understanding Constructors, an event that provided staff of GBCA members who may be less familiar with the construction industry with a basic introduction into
At the 2018 Construction Technology Expo, hosted by the General Building Contractors Association, the Architectural Glass & Metal Association (AGMA), Employing Bricklayers Association (EBA), the Mechanical & Service Contractors Association
On Tuesday, August 13, 2019, GBCA co-produced a 6ABC Facebook Live video about worker safety in hot conditions. Hosted by Gina Gannon, the video was filmed at Bittenbender Construction’s LOVE
On Monday, August 19, 2019, GBCA co-produced a 6ABC Facebook Live video about the history of GBCA. Filmed at Carpenters’ Hall, Dr. Charlie Cook, Assistant Clinical Professor of Drexel University’s
On June 26 and August 19, GBCA filmed interviews and footage of workforce development programs in action for an upcoming video vignette. The video will highlight GBCA’s efforts to prepare
Drones have been a hot topic in discussions about new construction technologies for the past few years, but are still not consistently adopted by construction companies. They’ve been presented as
At the 2019 Construction Technology Expo, James Benham, CEO of JBKnowledge, will give the keynote presentation about why more construction companies need "Mad Scientists" on staff. Keynote Presentation: Bootstrapped Innovation:
