Renderings Unveiled For CHOP New Patient Tower in University City

LF Driscoll is working with DPR Construction and Aegis Project Controls in an IPD-Lite arrangement on the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s 1.4 million square foot New Patient Tower. Philadelphia YIMBY

Volumetric Building Companies Acquires Manufacturing Facility in Berwick, PA

Volumetric Building Companies (VBC), a modular construction firm based in Philadelphia, recently acquired a manufacturing facility in Berwick, PA. This plan will help VBC expand its operations in the northeast

2022-08-13T12:34:25-04:00August 13th, 2022|Categories: Blog, Industry News|Tags: , , |

The Five Minute Foreman Workshop with Mark Breslin

On Tuesday, August 2, Mark Breslin led the Five-Minute Forum Workshop at the Carpenters Joint Apprentice Training Center. Free to carpenters working for GBCA members, this workshop provided concrete

OSHA Announces Enhanced Nationwide Enforcement and Additional Oversight of Trench Safety

In 2022’s first six months, 22 workers have fallen victim to the deadly hazards present in trenching and excavation work – surpassing 15 in all of 2021 – and prompting

2022-08-06T10:40:58-04:00August 6th, 2022|Categories: Blog, Industry News, Safety|Tags: , , , |

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. Ads will run on 97.5 The Fanatic—both

Governor Wolf Announces PAsmart Apprenticeship Grants Recipients

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf announced awards totaling more than $4.9 million for 14 Pennsylvania apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship programs within the building and construction trades. Each program will use this grant

MyWIC 2022 Summer Camp Learns about Construction Safety and Tours Jobsites in Action

The Mentoring Young Women in Construction (MyWIC) Camp kicked off by teaching the young women about construction safety. At Med-Tex Services, Inc., camp attendees learned about fall protection and