2022 NAWIC Block Kids Building Competition
The NAWIC Philadelphia Foundation is presenting its award-winning Block Kids Program on Saturday, November 5, 2022, at the Sheet Metal Workers Local 19 Hall in Philadelphia. The competition is for students in Grades 1 through 6. This event is an
Mass Timber Construction Management: Executing the Design
The Carpenters Joint Apprentice Training Center is offering a course in managing mass timber construction projects. Mass Timber Construction Management: Executing the Design Dates: October 24 – November 1 (see below for specific dates and times) Location: Carpenters Joint Apprentice
2022 GBCA Golf Open
On Friday, August 19, GBCA hosted our second Golf event of 2022 at the Seaview Golf Club in New Jersey. Scroll down to see the winners of the tournament. GBCA’s Construction Leadership Council also organized a fundraiser for Northern
Construction Industry Looks to Women Amid Labor Shortage
From CBS News: Amid a construction worker shortage, more women are entering the industry, which boasts one of the narrowest pay gaps. Nancy Chen takes a look.
Local 542 Announces New Business Manager Jim Reilley
The International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 542 is pleased to announce that on Tuesday, September 6, 2022, James Reilley was inaugurated as Business Manager. Jim, a 44-year member, has served as President for the last 15 years and as
WINC 2022 Fall Stakeholder Online Meeting
Take part in the Women in Nontraditional Careers (WINC) Fall Stakeholder online meeting. Get inspiration and ideas to encourage more women to choose and succeed in a trades career in the skilled trades, in construction, manufacturing, transit or utilities in
2022 Construction Technology Expo Keynote Speaker: Benjamin Crosby
At GBCA’s 2022 Construction Technology Expo, Benjamin Crosby, Director of BIM/VCD for W.G. Yates Construction, will give the keynote presentation: Keynote Presentation: Cool! Is a Terrible Business Plan – Construction Tech Should Be Productive. Speaker: Benjamin Crosby Lean, BIM, VDC,
GBCA Members Potentially Save 158 Lives Through Fall Protection Equipment Inspections
Thank you to the GBCA members that participated in the Fall Protection Equipment Inspection campaign, held by the Mid-Atlantic Construction Safety Council, OSHA, and GBCA. This campaign had contractors inspect fall protection equipment on jobsites and remove any that were
Ed DeAngelis, CEO of EDA Contractors, Discusses Business Leadership
Listen to the latest episode of Constructing Greatness with Nicolas Ofak and learn about Ed DeAngelis, the CEO of EDA Contractors, Inc. Ed discusses his upbringing, why he decided to go to college, his first steps in the construction industry,
Madison Concrete Construction Continues Work on Washington Square West Project
Madison Concrete Construction continues its work on the new 20-story, multi-family building at 123 South 12th Street in the Washington Square West neighborhood. The 371,000-square-foot project, being built by Clemens Construction Company, will include 399 residential spaces, 94 underground parking