Future Builders Get Real-World Experience at the AIA–GBCA Mock Bid Day
On October 23, the AIA–GBCA Mock Bid Day brought together students, emerging professionals, and industry leaders for an immersive experience exploring one of the most high-pressure aspects of the construction process: bid day. Designed as a hands-on educational program,
GBCA Member Spotlight: Shelly Electric Co.
For more than 105 years, Shelly Electric Co. has proudly served commercial and institutional clients throughout Philadelphia. As a full-service electrical construction firm, Shelly Electric brings deep experience and extensive resources to every project, ensuring quality workmanship and responsive
GBCA Members Named in City & State’s 2025 Fifty Over 50
Congratulations to GBCA members who were recently recognized in City & State Pennsylvania’s 2025 Fifty Over 50 list! This honor celebrates fifty of Pennsylvania’s most prominent and accomplished leaders in government, business, and media—individuals over the age of 50
Torrado Construction Co., Inc Job Opportunities: Accounts Payable, Receivable & General Accounting Coordinator and Human Resource Coordinator
Torrado Construction Co., Inc. is looking for talented individuals to join its team as an Accounts Payable, Receivable & General Accounting Coordinator and Human Resource Coordinator. Accounts Payable, Receivable & General Accounting Coordinator This role is responsible for preparing,
NAWIC Webinar: Lean Construction Strategies to Level Up and Build Strong
The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) is hosting an exclusive webinar designed to help women learn how Lean Construction can impact both their personal and professional goals. In today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving construction industry, the ability to
Enjoy an Elegant Holiday Afternoon Tea with Dolley Madison at Carpenters’ Hall
This holiday season, step back in time and indulge in a delightful afternoon tea at the iconic Carpenters’ Hall in Old City. Known for its historical significance as the site of the 1774 meeting of the First Continental Congress,
Middle Market Executive Roundtable: Positioning for Growth During Economic Uncertainty
Recent economic uncertainty is forcing many middle market firms to reroute their strategies to manage business risk. Encouragingly, middle market companies are in a unique position–more nimble than large corporations and better resourced than small businesses–to be aggressive yet
GBCA Member Spotlight: Shore Supply, Inc.
Shore Supply, Inc. is a certified Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE) dedicated to delivering high-quality building materials while helping contractors and developers meet supplier diversity goals on both public and private projects. Headquartered in Pennsauken, New Jersey, Shore Supply was
GBCA Members Go On Air with KYW to Spread the Word About GBCA Workbench
GBCA members are helping raise awareness of GBCA’s Workbench—the association’s hub for construction education and professional development—on KYW Newsradio this fall. Through this campaign, members share how GBCA’s training opportunities are building the next generation of construction leaders, strengthening the
Widener’s Construction Management Builds Careers and Community from the Ground Up
Widener University’s new Construction Management program is redefining how students prepare for careers in the building industry — combining classroom instruction with hands-on experience at active job sites across the Philadelphia region. Launched in fall 2024, the program gives









