GBCA Member Spotlight: Acumen Analytics

Acumen Analytics, a Philadelphia-based AI solutions firm founded in 2006, specializes in delivering data-driven intelligence platforms for the construction and general contracting industries. The company’s flagship platform, SocratIQ, uses

Carpenters’ Union Purchases Navy Yard Building

The Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters is expanding its presence in Philadelphia with the purchase of a 208,000-square-foot building at the Navy Yard for $52.5 million. The

NAWIC Hosts Leveling Up & Building Strong: Leadership That Drives the Job

Join the National Association of Women in Construction’s PD&E Committee for a powerful webinar designed to help construction professionals strengthen their leadership skills and elevate performance on the jobsite.

INTECH Construction and Forman Arts Initiative Hosts Construction Job Fair

INTECH Construction and the Forman Arts Initiative will host a Construction Job Fair offering opportunities for union trade workers and individuals interested in joining the union apprenticeship pathway. The

DrinkPAK Invests $195 Million in New Philadelphia Manufacturing Facility, Anchoring Bellwether District Redevelopment

Philadelphia is poised for significant economic and construction activity as Governor Josh Shapiro announced a $195 million investment from DrinkPAK to establish its flagship East Coast manufacturing facility in

Tools of the Trade: Comparing Today’s Leading Digital Takeoff Platforms

GBCA, in partnership with TLC Estimating LLC, hosted the webinar Tools of the Trade: A Real-World Comparison of Digital Takeoff Platforms on December 9. The session explored how leading

Holiday Schedule: Christmas 2025 & New Year’s Day 2026

Our collective bargaining agreements provide for the following with respect to the observance of Christmas Eve, Wednesday, December 24, 2025; Christmas Day, Thusday, December 25, 2025; and New Year’s