COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Extended
The US Department of Health and Human Services has extended the public health emergency declared for COVID-19. The public health emergency has extended to January 22, 2021. Conner Strong &
Industry-first Prefabrication Contract Document Eases Use for Prefab and Modular Buildings
From ConsensusDocs: The ConsensusDocs Coalition has just published the industry’s first standard contract document to address one of the most important and growing trends in the design and construction industry
COVID-19 Safety Protocols that Work: Lessons from Philadelphia’s Commercial Construction Industry
GBCA has worked hard since COVID-19 response began in March 2020, working with industry partners to produce safety protocols that would keep Philadelphia’s commercial construction industry working and safe. Since
MED Week 2020: Understanding the Prequalification Process from a GC Perspective
On October 8, GBCA hosted a virtual event for the City of Philadelphia’s Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week 2020. The event featured speakers from INTECH Construction, LF Driscoll, and Turner
Construction Safety in the Age of COVID
On October 13, Drexel University’s Construction Management Program is hosting a virtual panel discussion about the latest issues in construction safety. Panelists will discuss how the construction industry responded to
Make Sure All Workers on Site Are Wearing a Mask
On Monday, October 5, 2020, the Audits and Investigations Unit of the Department of Licenses and Inspections released a reminder to all contractors to be sure that all workers on
Help GBCA Demolish Hunger in 2020!
GBCA’s Construction Leadership Council is supporting 93.3 WMMR’s Preston & Steve Camp Out for Hunger in 2020! In 2020, the number of Philadelphians needing help accessing food has gone
Philadelphia Business Journal’s 2020 Construction Guide
The September 18, 2020 issue of the Philadelphia Business Journal included a special Construction Guide insert. Sponsored by GBCA, the insert included an article highlighting Philadelphia’s commercial construction industry’s response
GBCA Wins AGC’s 2020 Mock Award for Membership Growth
GBCA was honored by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) with the 2020 J. Howard Mock Award. The Mock Award recognizes the AGC chapters with the best overall membership
Philadelphia Hard Hats with Heart: Forecasting Philadelphia Construction
Please join the American Heart Association Philadelphia, as well as leadership from the construction, development, and health care fields for a conversation around the future of construction in Philadelphia, as