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
Silvi Concrete Acquires L&L Redi Mix
Silvi Concrete, a division of Silvi Materials headquartered in Fairless Hills, PA, has announced the acquisition of all the assets of L&L Redi Mix Concrete, headquartered in Southampton, New Jersey. The acquisition consists of 6 New Jersey based concrete plants
Robert MacIntosh to be Honored with Dragon Exemplar Award
Robert MacIntosh, President of GBCA member MacIntosh Engineering and past-member of GBCA’s Membership Committee, will be named Drexel University Construction Management Program’s 2022 Dragon Exemplar Award honoree. Dragon Exemplar Award Special Night of Recognition Date: Tuesday, February 22, 2022 Time;
2021: Year Marked by Major Philadelphia Healthcare Projects
While the COVID-19 pandemic continued through 2021, Philadelphia’s union commercial construction industry continued to build. Following strict health and safety protocols, GBCA members worked to complete major healthcare projects. The Philadelphia Business Journal highlighted three Philadelphia-area hospitals that were completed