GBCA President & CEO Ben Connors recently joined the Building PA Podcast to discuss the current state of the Greater Philadelphia construction market and the trends shaping the industry’s future.

In the episode, Ben shares insights on the growing demand for data centers, the region’s increasing energy needs, and major developments driving construction activity. He also discusses how artificial intelligence is changing the industry, from improving safety to enhancing project planning and member engagement.

The conversation also explores current market challenges, opportunities in healthcare and industrial construction, and the important role union contractors continue to play in delivering high-quality projects throughout the region.