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Blog2022-10-31T08:46:35-04:00

SOTF Presents First Annual Philadelphia Is Grateful Event

Join The Special Operations Transition Foundation (SOTF) in celebrating the exceptional Operators who have served our Nation, as they prepare to transition from military service into civilian careers. Your presence supports those who served at the highest levels of

GBCA Member Spotlight: Shawmut Design and Construction

Shawmut Design and Construction is a $1.6 billion national construction management firm, recognized for its expertise in delivering highly complex and logistically demanding projects. The company serves high-profile clients across sectors such as education, commercial, retail, hospitality, sports venues,

2024 Construction Excellence Awards Photo Gallery

On November 14, 2024, GBCA celebrated the 27th Annual Construction Excellence Awards Ceremony, the premier event recognizing outstanding achievements in the construction industry. Held at the elegant Vie Ballroom in Philadelphia, this prestigious program honored the exceptional workmanship, innovative

Ben Connors Testifies at City Hall in Support of 76Place Development

On November 19, Ben Connors, President and CEO of GBAC, testified before Philadelphia City Council’s Committee of the Whole in support of the 76Place Development at Market East. Ben testified that the arena would create over 9,000 new union

DeWalt Survey Highlights Gen Z’s Interest and Challenges in Skilled Trades

A new survey by DeWalt Industrial Tool Co, Gen Z in the Skilled Trades, reveals strong enthusiasm among Gen Z for careers in the skilled trades, with 68% of respondents fully committed to their chosen paths despite significant hurdles.

NAWIC Webinar: Developing an Inclusive Culture: Strategies to Support Neurodivergence and Mental Health in the Workplace

The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) is hosting a webinar to delve into the critical tools and strategies needed to foster understanding, empathy, and inclusion in your professional environment. This session, led by therapist and workplace inclusion

LF Driscoll and Antoine Johnson Host Outreach Event for Virtua Health’s New Patient Tower

LF Driscoll, in partnership with Antoine Johnson LLC, is hosting a Virtual Vendor Outreach Event for the development of Virtua Health’s Virtua Lady of Lourdes New Patient Tower in Camden, New Jersey. This event is specifically designed for Minority,

How AI is Reshaping Industries and Why Union Carpenters Remain Essential

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries, with some fields like office support and legal roles facing significant disruption. However, the construction industry, particularly union carpenters, remains resilient due to its reliance on skilled labor that AI

GBCA Member Spotlight: Wouch, Maloney & Co., LLP

For over 35 years, Wouch, Maloney & Co., LLP has been a trusted partner for contractors and specialty trades, delivering tailored financial and business solutions. Founded in 1989, the firm provides a range of services including accounting, tax planning,

2024 Construction Excellence Awards: Excellence in Action

A big congratulations to the winners of the 27th Annual Construction Excellence Awards! This premier event celebrates outstanding craftsmanship and innovation among GBCA members. On November 14, 2024, at Vie in Philadelphia, 21 awards were presented to contractors, architects,