CDC Updates COVID-19 Quarantine Recommendation
On December 2, 2020, the CDC issued options to reduce quarantine after an individual has close contact with someone who tests positive for COVID-19, or who travels to a hotspot. In summary, Best Practice: Quarantine for 14 days. Reduced Quarantine
Bid Opportunity: Chester County
GBCA is pleased to share a bid opportunity with its members. This bid is for a new emergency services facility in Chester County. LEARN MORE
Welcome New GBCA Members
On December 3, 2020, GBCA’s Board of Directors welcomed two new members! Please join us in welcoming the following new members: ASSOCIATE MEMBERS Robert Ganter Contractors, Inc. AFFILIATE MEMBERS Manna Supply, Inc.
Carpenters’ Apprentice Ready Program 2021
Are you interested in a career as a union carpenter, but are nervous about being able to pass the entrance exam? The Carpenters’ Apprentice Ready Program helps Philadelphians who have traditionally faced barriers to employment, particularly in the trades. Carpentry
GBCA Member Spotlight: MEG Glass Inc.
MEG Glass Inc. is a certified WBE commercial glass and glazing contractor servicing the tri-state area since 2017. Their team has over three decades of experience in the glazing industry. They have industry leading expertise in installation of aluminum and
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: Scaffold Planking
This GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk discusses scaffold planking. Get reminders of what to look for in scaffold planks, as well as reminders of the OSHA requirements for spacing scaffold planks. Click below to download the Toolbox Talk as a handout
2020 Holiday Toy Drive for Northern Children’s Services
We don't need an in-person gathering to help us get into the spirit of giving this year: We're taking our holiday spirit online! Each year, the CLC collects toys for Northern Children's Services for the Christmas holiday season. This year, we're
CREW Greater Philadelphia Silent Auction
This year the CREW Greater Philadelphia luncheon had to unfortunately be canceled due to current pandemic restrictions, however the Chapter’s philanthropic efforts continue to move forward! CREW Greater Philadelphia is proud to invite you to its annual Silent Auction, virtually
CLC Coffee Chat with Maura Hesdon of Shoemaker Construction Co.
On November 19, GBCA’s Construction Leadership Council hosted a virtual Coffee Chat with Maura Hesdon, General Manager of Shoemaker Construction Co. This informal meeting provided GBCA’s young construction professionals an opportunity to hear from an experienced construction executive, and to
2020 CEA Spotlight: Excellence in Craftsmanship
Award Presenter: Gina Gannon, 6abc Congratulations to C. Erickson & Sons, Inc., winner of the 2020 Construction Excellence Award for Excellence in Craftsmanship for the University of the Arts School of Music Relocation project! Other GBCA members involved