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Drexel Construction Management’s Annual Dragon Exemplar Awards Banquet 2023

Drexel Construction Management program’s Annual Dragon Exemplar Awards Banquet honors a member of the greater Philadelphia construction community and the outstanding achievements of its students. It is a celebration of construction excellence, innovation and education, with a focus on

2023 Preservation Achievement Awards

Congratulations to the winners of the 2023 Preservation Achievement Awards! Several GBCA members worked on Grand Jury Award winning projects. Winners will be honored at a ceremony on Wednesday, June 6, 2023. 2022 Preservation Achievement Awards Date: Tuesday, June

GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: Work Zone / Construction Site Driving

This GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk provides tips for driving safely in work zones and construction sites. Click below to download the Toolbox Talk as a handout (includes Sign-In Sheet). DOWNLOAD Work Zone / Construction Site Driving Construction

Everybody Builds Visits CARP

GBCA member contractors were invited by Everybody Builds to learn more about the Carpenters’ Apprentice Ready Program on Saturday, March 4, 2023. Attendees learned more about the program, met with past program participants, and took a tour of the

Eastern State Penitentiary’s Carpentry Academy Tours Carpenters Hall

On Tuesday, March 21, Eastern State Penitentiary’s Carpentry Academy had the opportunity to tour Carpenters Hall. Program participants were excited to learn about the current preservation and repairs happening at Carpenters Hall and the processes of how the building

Revolution Recovery Named Construction and Demolition Recycler of the Year

On March 15, the Construction and Demolition Recycling Association (CDRA) selected Revolution Recovery as Construction and Demolition Recycler of the Year at C&D World 2023. Revolution Recovery operates 3 construction and demolition (C&D) recycling plants in Philadelphia, PA, Allentown,

Mass Timber Theory in Practice: The Phases of Timber Construction Using a Full-Scale Model

Learn more about working with mass timber at an upcoming Theory in Practice course in Philadelphia for installers and designers. This course is to help you gain a complete understanding of how a timber construction should be designed and

Mid-Atlantic Steel’s Erects Steel Framing for the Community College of Philadelphia’s New Career Center

Mid-Atlantic Steel, LLC fabricated and erected the steel frame on display in the new career center for the Community College of Philadelphia. In the latest issue of Modern Steel Construction, Tom Forsberg, PE of SCHRADERGROUP and Melissa Boulden, PE

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Job Opportunity: McDonald Building Company

McDonald Building Company, LLC is looking for a talented individual to join its team as a Senior Cost Estimator. Senior Cost Estimator McDonald Building Company is seeking a Senior Estimator to support the preconstruction goals and estimating efforts by

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GBCA Member Spotlight: Brown & Brown

Brown & Brown is an independent insurance intermediary that provides a variety of insurance products and services through its licensed subsidiaries. The firm provides risk management services for commercial entities of all sizes and industries and supports contractors with

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