36th Annual National AGC Safety Awards Program
The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) announces its 36th Annual National AGC Safety Awards (NASA) Program. All entries for this awards program are submitted through GBCA. The deadline
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
2025 Holiday Party
On Wednesday, December 3, 2025, GBCA members gathered at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts to celebrate the end of a successful year, network with colleagues, and look
CLC Goes Behind the Scenes of the Philadelphia Ballet Expansion
GBCA’s Construction Leadership Council (CLC) hosted a Hard Hat Tour and Holiday Party on December 4, giving members an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the Philadelphia Ballet’s major facility expansion
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
ENR Webinar: How Accounting Software Can Benefit All Construction Operations
Join Engineering News-Record (ENR) for a 60-minute webinar exploring how modern accounting software is transforming financial and operational performance across the construction industry. As contractors face increasing demands for
Guided by History, Inspired by Change: Turning the Cobbs Creek Campus
This month, Carpenters’ Company will host a gathering at the newly dedicated TGR Learning Lab at Cobbs Creek for a special program exploring the history, restoration, and future vision
The 2025 Construction Excellence Awards Reimagined
On November 18, GBCA proudly hosted the 28th Annual Construction Excellence Awards, bringing together members, partners, and industry leaders for an evening dedicated to recognizing the region’s most outstanding
GBCA Member Spotlight: James J. Clearkin, Inc.
For more than a century, James J. Clearkin, Inc. has been a trusted construction management and general contracting firm serving institutions and businesses across the Delaware Valley. Established in