Welcome New GBCA Members
On March 6, 2023, GBCA’s Board of Directors welcomed six new members. Please join us in welcoming the following new members: Associate Members: Brock Industrial Services Tracey Mechanical Inc. Affiliate Members: Compliance Management International (CMI) CompuData Diversified PHL, Inc.
GBCA Member Spotlight: James Floor Covering
James Floor Covering is a family-owned and operated full-service flooring company. Founded on the core values of integrity, quality, and commitment, James Floor Covering aims to provide the highest degree of flooring services within the industry. Commercial applications include
Hard Hat Party and Tour at FDR Park
Join Fairmount Park Conservancy for a special Hard Hat Party & Tour. This event is a preview sneak peek and hard hat tour of the FDR Park Welcome Center and Anna C. Verna Playground. Hard Hat Party & Tour
Gilbane Building Company and Pride Enterprise Celebrate Topping Off
Gilbane Building Company and Pride Enterprises, Inc. celebrated the topping off of The Standard at Philadelphia, a new 280-unit luxury student housing project in University City. From Gilbane Building Company: Gilbane is providing construction management at-risk services for the
Thackray Crane Rental Installs New Letters on Phillies Scoreboard
Thackray Crane Rental, Inc. is helping the Phillies gear up for the upcoming season by installing the new wordmark and renovating the center field scoreboard at Citizens Bank Park.
Everybody Builds Working to Diversify Philadelphia’s Construction Industry
Andreina Perez Hein, Executive Director of Everybody Builds, was recently spotlighted in Al Dia. The article explores Perez Hein’s past experiences and highlights the type of work that Everybody Builds will be doing to strengthen Philadelphia’s commercial construction industry.
Eastern State Penitentiary Carpentry Academy Graduation Ceremony
Congratulations to the first graduating class of the Preservation Trades Center’s Carpentry Academy! Hosted at Eastern State Penitentiary and co-hosted by Rebuild Philadelphia, this 6-week, paid pre-apprentice program was also supported by the Eastern Atlantic States Carpenters Technical College.
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