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Blog2022-10-31T08:46:35-04:00

American Welding Society Hosts Annual Welding Competition at Carpenter Training Center

For the first time, the American Welding Society (AWS) is bringing its annual welding competition to the Eastern Atlantic States Carpenters Technical Center. This landmark event is a major milestone in the welding industry, providing a unique opportunity for

Eastern Pennsylvania & Delaware Chapter ACI Announces March Dinner Seminar Featuring PRO

The Eastern Pennsylvania & Delaware Chapter of the American Concrete Institute (ACI) is pleased to announce its March Dinner Seminar, featuring PRO. This informative event will offer a opportunity for industry professionals, and guests to gather for an evening

CLC Casual Conversations: Drexel University

On March 6, GBCA’s Construction Leadership Council (CLC) brought real-world industry insights to Drexel University’s Estimating II class. The panel featured four CLC members: Mike Fehrle, INTECH Construction, LLC Steven Gobac, CLC Officer, Skanska USA Building Inc Oliver Lutter,

GBCA Supports Mayor Parker’s Plan to Boost Construction and Economic Growth

In her 2026 budget address, Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker unveiled a comprehensive and bold plan aimed at stimulating economic growth and enhancing opportunities for contractors to be a crucial part of her agenda. A central component of her vision

GBCA Member Spotlight: Firstrust Bank

Firstrust Bank is a privately held, family-owned commercial bank founded in South Philadelphia in 1934 by Samuel A. Green. Since then, it has grown into Philadelphia’s Hometown Bank® and proudly serves as the Official Bank of the Philadelphia Eagles.

Carpenters Open House 2025

Join the Eastern Atlantic States Carpenters Technical Centers, Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters, and Carpenter Contractor Trust for a day of hands-on learning, networking, and fun! This event welcomes high school students, adult cohorts, and workforce development

CPWR Webinar: NEW Research on Mental Health & Construction

CPWR – The Center for Construction Research and Training is hosting an upcoming webinar focused on new research related to mental health in the construction industry. With suicide and overdose rates remaining critical concerns, CPWR is dedicated to driving

CLC WIC Week Leadership Series: The Truth Exposed: Why Performance Alone Isn’t Enough

On March 5th, GBCA’s Construction Leadership Council (CLC), in partnership with CAEP’s Young Executive Council (YEC), hosted a CLC Leadership Series event, The Truth Exposed: Why Performance Alone Isn’t Enough, at Yards Brewing Company in celebration of Women in

Keynote Speakers Announced for GBCA’s 2025 Construction Technology Expo

We’re thrilled to announce that GBCA’s 8th Annual Construction Technology Expo will feature two powerhouse keynote speakers who are shaping the future of construction technology! Jeff Sample, ConTech Influencer and "IronmanofIT," and Nathan Wood, CEO of Spectrum AEC, will