CLC Engages Students at Mayfair Elementary Career Day
On March 27, two members of GBCA’s Construction Leadership Council (CLC) connected with students at Mayfair Elementary School’s Career Day. Kaitlin Carpenter of Durapods LLC and Nick Pirri of Hispanic Ventures spoke with multiple classes about their careers, sharing
Welcome New Members
GBCA’s Board of Directors recently welcomed a new group of member companies and organizations to the association. Join us in welcoming these firms, representing a wide range of expertise across the construction industry, and strengthening the GBCA community. Acumen
GBCA Connects with Students at Philadelphia CTE Career Fair
On March 24, GBCA participated in the City of Philadelphia’s CTE Career Fair at Drexel University’s School of Engineering. The event welcomed students from West Philadelphia High School, providing an opportunity to explore future career paths. Students engaged with
Maura Hesdon and Mary Kate Radomski Named to City & State PA’s Above and Beyond Women List
GBCA is proud to recognize Maura Hesdon and Mary Kate Radomski on being named to City & State PA’s Above and Beyond Women list. This recognition highlights their leadership, professional excellence, and impact within the construction industry. Through their
ENR Webinar: Unlocking Hidden Insights: The Power of Data, Reporting & AI in Construction
As the construction industry continues to evolve, the ability to effectively use data is becoming a key driver of project success. This session explores how contractors can leverage data, reporting tools, and emerging AI technologies to improve efficiency, strengthen
NAWIC Webinar: Data Centers – What’s All the Hype About?
Join the National Association of Women in Construction PD&E Committee and the Heavy Industrial Construction Council (HICC) for an upcoming webinar exploring one of the fastest-growing sectors in construction: data centers. As demand for artificial intelligence, cloud computing, digital
OpenAI Partners with Building Trades to Support AI Infrastructure Growth
OpenAI has announced a partnership with North America’s Building Trades Unions to expand union jobs, strengthen apprenticeship programs, and support workforce development as demand for AI infrastructure accelerates across the U.S. To meet its projected growth—targeting 10 gigawatts of
CBIZ Launches 2026 Construction Industry Survey
CBIZ has launched its 2026 Construction Industry Survey and is inviting professionals across the construction industry to share their perspective. In 10 minutes or less, participants can contribute to a report highlighting key trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping 2026.
Join the Greater Philadelphia Construction Hike for Hope
Join GBCA and the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention for the Construction Hike for Hope, supporting mental health awareness and suicide prevention across the industry. This initiative promotes education, intervention, and postvention strategies to equip and empower mental health
TerraPower Announces $450M Cancer Treatment Facility at the Bellwether District
TerraPower, a nuclear science company founded by Bill Gates, has announced plans to build a $450 million radioisotope manufacturing plant at the Bellwether District in South Philadelphia. The 250,000-square-foot, build-to-suit facility will be developed for TerraPower Isotopes, the company’s