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GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: Suspended Scaffolds – Fall Protection

This GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk discusses OSHA’s fall protection requirements for workers on two-point (swing stage) scaffolds. Click below to download the Toolbox Talk as a handout (includes Sign-In Sheet). DOWNLOAD     Suspended Scaffolds - Fall Protection The

By |February 9th, 2021|Categories: Blog, Safety, Toolbox Talks|Tags: , , , , , |

OSHA Issues New Guidance to Protect Workers from COVID-19 in the Workplace

On January 29, 2021, OSHA issued new guidance on protecting workers and preventing the spread of COVID-19 in the workplace. This guidance is intended to assist employers in recognizing and abating hazards in the workplace. READ THE OSHA GUIDANCE

What Have We Learned? AIA, GBCA, and COAA PA Look Towards the Future!

On January 26, 2021, the AIA/GBCA Joint Committee and COAA PA brought together over 90 architects, contractors, construction-related suppliers and service providers, and real estate owners and developers to contemplate the upcoming trends in the building industry for 2021. In

CHOP Appoints Donald Moore as New Office of Real Estate, Facilities and Operations Senior Vice President

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) has appointed Donald E. Moore as its Senior Vice President of Real Estate, Facilities and Operations. Moore has close to four decades of experience in facilities development and operations management, having most recently served as

Submit Your Electronic Submission of Injury and Illness Records by March 2

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) reminds employers that the agency will begin collecting calendar year 2020 Form 300A data on Jan. 2, 2021. Employers must submit the form electronically by March 2, 2021. Electronic

By |February 5th, 2021|Categories: Blog, Safety|Tags: , , , , |

GBCA’s Leaders Look Ahead for Philadelphia’s Union Construction Industry

GBCA’s leaders are reflecting on 2020, and sharing their thoughts with the Philadelphia Business Journal about what lies ahead for Philadelphia’s union construction industry. Scroll down for the link to the full article. Now as we look ahead, the adversity

By |February 5th, 2021|Categories: Blog, GBCA News|Tags: , , , |

Job Opportunity: Roofing Estimator for EDA Contractors

EDA Contractors, Inc., is a specialty construction firm is seeking a motivated individual looking to join an exciting and diverse team of estimators in the Roofing Division as a Roofing Estimator. Job Description This is a tremendous opportunity for an

By |February 5th, 2021|Categories: Blog, Resources|Tags: , , , |

EDA Contractors Named Top Workplace in the US

EDA Contractors has earned the 2021 Top Workplaces USA award, issued by Energage, a purpose-driven organization that develops solutions to build and brand Top Workplaces. This is the inaugural year for Top Workplaces USA, built on the program’s 14-year history

By |February 5th, 2021|Categories: Blog, Industry News|Tags: , , , , |

GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: Suspended Scaffolds -Suspension Ropes

This GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk discusses OSHA’s requirements for suspension ropes used with two-point (swing stage) scaffolds. Click below to download the Toolbox Talk as a handout (includes Sign-In Sheet). DOWNLOAD     Suspended Scaffolds - Suspension Ropes This

By |February 5th, 2021|Categories: Blog, Safety, Toolbox Talks|Tags: , , , , , |

Job Opportunity: Assistant Project Manager for EDA Contractors

EDA Contractors, Inc. is looking for an Assistant Project Manager to join its growing team in the construction of various exterior roofing and wall panel systems. EDA Contractors, Inc., is a specialty construction firm is seeking a motivated individual looking

By |February 4th, 2021|Categories: Blog, Resources|Tags: , , , |