Supreme Court Places Stay on OSHA COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing ETS
On January 13, 2022, the Supreme Court reinstated the nationwide stay on implementation and enforcement of the OSHA COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS). As a result of this decision, OSHA will have to suspend its ETS compliance
GBCA, CARP, and Clemens To Build Free Libraries for 2022 MLK Day of Service
As part of its annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service Project, the General Building Contractors Association (GBCA) is joining forces with apprentices from the Carpenters Joint Apprentice Training Center – specifically the Pre-Apprentice Program, the Carpenters’ Apprentice Ready
32nd Annual National AGC Safety Awards Program
The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) announces its 32nd Annual National AGC Safety Awards (NASA) Program. All entries for this awards program are submitted through GBCA. The deadline for members’ submissions to GBCA is Monday, February 14, 2022. The National
Clemens Construction Celebrates Modular Construction Project Topping Off
On December 18, 2021, Clemens Construction Company, Inc. celebrated the topping off of the LVL North project at 510 North Broad Street. The topping off was marked by the installation of the last modular box of the building. Clemens Construction
Philadelphia Building Trades Back Conor Lamb
From the Philadelphia Inquirer (link below requires subscription): U.S. Rep. Conor Lamb, a Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate from the suburbs of Pittsburgh, planted a pair of political flags — geographical and ideological — in Southeastern Pennsylvania Wednesday. Lamb
Philadelphia Market on Track to Build More Apartment Buildings in 2022
From WHYY: Developers could build a record number of rental units in Philadelphia in 2022. Based on the volume of building permits approved by the city’s Department of Licenses and Inspections in 2021, the final figure for the year could
GBCA Delivers Construction Excellence Awards Trophies
In December 2021, GBCA continued to celebrate the Construction Excellence Awards by hand-delivering trophies to the winners. While we were able to announce the winners virtually, it was wonderful to connect directly with our winners! VIEW THE GALLERY
Job Opportunity: Project Accountant for Bittenbender Construction, LP
Bittenbender Construction, LP is looking for a talented individual to join its team as Project Accountant! Project Accountant Our office hours of operation are Monday thru Friday from 8:30 am to 6:00 pm. Due to COVID-19, our office is currently
Be Prepared for OSHA’s Vaccination and Testing ETS
Arguments for the Emergency Temporary Standard are scheduled to be held today, January 6, 2022 in the Supreme Court. As of right now OSHA believes that the standard will be upheld and will go into effect on January 10, 2022.
Angelina Perryman Named to AGC National CLC Steering Committee
Congratulations to Angelina Perryman, Vice President of Administration of Perryman Building & Construction! Angelina has been named to the Associated General Contractors of America’s Construction Leadership Council Steering Committee and will serve from 2022-2025. The national AGC CLC serves as