GBCA Earns Two National AGC Awards
GBCA has been recognized by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) with two national honors: 2026 AGC Large Chapter of the Year and 2026 AGC Public Relations Campaign
Respected Community Leader Sebrina Tate Joins Everybody Builds as New Executive Director
Respected Community Leader Sebrina Tate Joins Everybody Builds as its new Executive Director Veteran nonprofit executive to lead effort connecting Philadelphia residents to employment and business opportunities in the
GBCA Supports Mayor Parker’s Plan to Boost Construction and Economic Growth
In her 2026 budget address, Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker unveiled a comprehensive and bold plan aimed at stimulating economic growth and enhancing opportunities for contractors to be a crucial
GBCA’s Erin Dwyer Harvard Named in City & State’s Who’s Who in Government Affairs
We are thrilled to announce that Erin Dwyer Harvard, our Director of Public Affairs, has been recognized by City & State Pennsylvania magazine as one of the 2025 Who’s
MLK Day of Service 2025
On Saturday, January 11, The General Builders Contractors Association (GBCA), The Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters (EAS Carpenters Union), and Carpenters Contractor Trust (CCT) teamed up to
GBCA’s CLC Supports Philabundance at Camp Out for Hunger 2024
On December 6, GBCA’s Construction Leadership Council (CLC) participated in Preston & Steve’s 2024 Camp Out for Hunger campaign at Xfinity Live!. The event featured a live broadcast of
GBCA Promotes Heat Safety on 97.5 The Fanatic
GBCA is partnering with 97.5 The Fanatic to help promote heat safety to construction workers leading up to OSHA’s Safe + Sound Week, August 12-18, 2024. Ads will run
GBCA Statement of Support for the Implementation of Mayor Parker’s 100 Day Action Plan
On the first day of her historic term in office, Mayor Cherelle Parker announced her 100-Day Action Plan. This detailed agenda has already begun to move Philadelphia forward as
General Building Contractors Association Supports Governor Shapiro’s Statewide Economic Development Strategy
Late February, Governor Josh Shapiro and DCED Secretary Rick Siger unveiled the Pennsylvania Economic Development Strategy. The ten-year plan elevates the Commonwealth as a national and global competitor in
Carpenters Hall 300th Anniversary Press Event
On Thursday, February 15, 2024, Carpenters Hall held a press event in anticipation of its 300th anniversary in May. The event highlighted the many wonderful collaborations and partnerships who