PWD Philadelphia Hosts: Building a Healthier Jobsite: Addressing Suicide Prevention Through Mental Wellbeing
The construction industry continues to face significant mental health challenges, making open conversation and awareness more important than ever. Join Professional Women in Construction Philadelphia for a roundtable discussion focused on awareness, prevention, and strategies to support wellbeing in
GBCA Member Spotlight: MEG Glass Inc.
MEG Glass, Inc. is a WBENC-certified commercial glazing and fireproofing contractor serving the Tri-State region. Since 2017, the firm has partnered with owners, architects, and construction managers to deliver high-quality glazing, façade, and firestopping solutions across higher education, healthcare,
EPDAIC Clay Shooting Event
Join the Eastern Pennsylvania & Delaware Chapter of the American Concrete Institute (ACI) for an exciting Clay Shooting Event, bringing together industry professionals for a day of networking and friendly competition. This event offers participants the opportunity to test
GBCA Participates in National Construction Safety Week Jobsite Visits
In honor of National Construction Safety Week last month, GBCA visited several jobsites throughout the Philadelphia region to promote safety awareness and fall protection. On May 5, GBCA visited two Rycon Construction jobsites. The first stop was the future
OSHA Announces Deregulatory Rulemaking and Public Hearings
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published a series of proposed rulemakings in the Federal Register on July 1, 2025, along with an additional proposal on April 6, 2026 related to Walking-Working Surfaces. These initiatives are intended to
GBCA Member Spotlight: McDonald Building Company, LLC
McDonald Building Company, LLC (MBC) is a Pennsylvania-based full-service construction management firm serving clients throughout the Greater Philadelphia region, South Jersey, and Delaware. The firm provides comprehensive preconstruction, construction and safety management, scheduling, administration, and project support services across
Support Philadelphia’s Future Trades Workforce Through Material Donations
Esperanza Academy Charter School, in partnership with Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology, is developing new skilled trades programs designed to prepare Philadelphia students for careers in the construction industry and related fields. The programs will provide hands-on training in
GBCA Member Spotlight: O3 World, LLC
O3 World, LLC is a Philadelphia-based digital experience, innovation, and AI consultancy that has been helping organizations modernize, grow, and adapt for more than 20 years. Through O3XO, its AI strategy and activation practice, the firm helps companies identify
GBCA Hosts 2026 Spring Membership Dinner
On May 19, 2026, GBCA welcomed members and industry partners to the Spring Membership Dinner at the Crystal Tea Room in Philadelphia's historic Wanamaker Building. The evening brought together contractors, specialty contractors, suppliers, and industry stakeholders for networking, a
2026 CARP Graduates Ready for Sponsorship
The 2026 CARP cohort has successfully completed their training and is eager to begin their careers in the skilled trades. Many graduates are still seeking sponsorship opportunities to help them make the transition into the workforce. Contractors interested in