2022 Construction Technology Expo Exhibition Hall and Briq Happy Hour
We still have room to become an exhibitor at our 2022 Construction Technology Expo on November 2, 2022 at the Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia! This year’s Expo will feature
2022 NAWIC Block Kids Building Competition
The NAWIC Philadelphia Foundation is presenting its award-winning Block Kids Program on Saturday, November 5, 2022, at the Sheet Metal Workers Local 19 Hall in Philadelphia. The competition is for
Construction Industry Looks to Women Amid Labor Shortage
From CBS News: Amid a construction worker shortage, more women are entering the industry, which boasts one of the narrowest pay gaps. Nancy Chen takes a look.
Local 542 Announces New Business Manager Jim Reilley
The International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 542 is pleased to announce that on Tuesday, September 6, 2022, James Reilley was inaugurated as Business Manager. Jim, a 44-year member, has
WINC 2022 Fall Stakeholder Online Meeting
Take part in the Women in Nontraditional Careers (WINC) Fall Stakeholder online meeting. Get inspiration and ideas to encourage more women to choose and succeed in a trades career in
Ed DeAngelis, CEO of EDA Contractors, Discusses Business Leadership
Listen to the latest episode of Constructing Greatness with Nicolas Ofak and learn about Ed DeAngelis, the CEO of EDA Contractors, Inc. Ed discusses his upbringing, why he decided to
Madison Concrete Construction Continues Work on Washington Square West Project
Madison Concrete Construction continues its work on the new 20-story, multi-family building at 123 South 12th Street in the Washington Square West neighborhood. The 371,000-square-foot project, being built by Clemens
Carpentry Academy Graduates Celebrate Bright Futures Ahead
On August 22, the Unity in the Community Carpentry Academy held a graduation dinner and ceremony at the NoMo Foundation. The program, started by South Philly activist Anton Moore in
Rising Interest Rates are Affecting Construction in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia region’s development industry doing well, even after the initial shock of the COVID-19 pandemic. Interest rates, which dipped to historic lows, however, are probably going to increase again.
New Federal Infrastructure Funding for Philadelphia Projects
On Tuesday, August 16, the Biden administration signed the Inflation Reduction Act, its second enactment to have a nationwide effect on infrastructure. Philly is estimated to receive $735 Million in