Skanska + Gensler Virtual Summer Series
Skanska and Gensler have partnered to produce a webinar series featuring industry experts and business leaders discussing post-pandemic recovery plans, technology, and resilience. For the next webinar, local experts will discuss the intersection between the pandemic, technology, and the built
Contract Surety: Building on Shaky Ground
Rosenberg & Parker is holding a webinar that will feature top surety executives discussing the current state of the construction environment in relation to the contract surety marketplace. Contract Surety: Building on Shaky Ground Date: Thursday, July 23, 2020 Time:
DOL Adds Summer School and Camp Closures as Qualified Reasons for Paid Leave
From AGC of America: The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) recently issued a Field Assistance Bulletin addressing paid sick or expanded family and medical leave eligibility under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA). Specifically, Field
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: Heat-Related Stress and Illness
This GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk discusses heat-related stress and illness. Click below to download the Toolbox Talk as a two-page handout. DOWNLOAD Heat-Related Stress and Illness Hot summer months pose special hazards for outdoor workers. Construction workers are
GBCA Member Spotlight: Venzie Construction Law, LLC
Venzie Construction Law, LLC is a boutique construction law and litigation firm representing owners, general contractors, construction management firms, subcontractors, material and equipment suppliers, and sureties on construction law issues and in construction disputes. This broad range of clients gives
Shoemaker Celebrates Topping Out of Seven Tower Bridge
At the beginning of July, Shoemaker Construction Co. celebrated the topping out of the Seven Tower Bridge project in Conshohocken, PA. Maintaining social distance per COVID-19 response protocols, team members signed the final steel beam, which was then lifted over
Building a Strong Network is Key to Bittenbender Construction’s Success
In a video for M&T Bank and Wilmington Trust, Emily Bittenbender, Managing Partner, and Angela McCaffery, Chief Operating Officer, of Bittenbender Construction, LP spoke about the importance of creating a strong network to succeed in the construction industry. They highlight
Safety Starts with Me: Access GBCA’s Toolbox Talks Via QR Code
GBCA wants to all construction workers to be safe on the job site and to go home alive and healthy every day. Safety Starts with Me We are all responsible for building a culture of safety on our jobsites. One
Electrical Hazards Toolbox Talks (OSHA Focus Four Hazard)
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talks on Electrical Hazards GENERAL ELECTRICAL SAFETY WORKING WITH ELECTRICITY: POWER CORDS AND PLUGS WORKING WITH ELECTRICITY AND POWER TOOLS ELECTRICAL ARC FLASH DANGERS LOCK-OUT TAG-OUT PROCEDURES WORKING AROUND OVERHEAD POWER LINES SCAFFOLD ELECTRICAL SAFETY
Struck-by Object Hazards Toolbox Talks (OSHA Focus Four Hazard)
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talks on Struck-by Object Hazards CARING FOR YOUR HARD HAT TOOL SAFETY WHEN WORKING FROM HEIGHTS WORK ZONE / CONSTRUCTION SITE DRIVING Lifting and Moving Suspended Loads Fatal Facts Toolbox Talks (Created by a collaboration