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PA One Call National 811 Day Webcast

811 Day is a national annual initiative to ensure the practice of safe digging is echoed in communities by calling 8-1-1, a nationwide toll-free number, before any underground excavation project. PA One Call National 811 Day Webcast Date: August 11,

GBCA and Med-Tex Services Hold OSHA 30 and Excavation Safety Awareness Trainings

GBCA, in partnership with Med-Tex Services, held two safety trainings during the week of July 20. From July 20-23, we held an OSHA 30 certification training, and on July 22, we held a special training on excavation safety awareness. These

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AGC Virtual Construction Project Manager Course

AGC's Construction Project Manager Course (PMC) provides you and your project managers the chance to hone the skills necessary to work more efficiently, increase productivity, and propel your construction business to the next level. Virtual Construction Project Management Course Date:

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Construction Today is the Philadelphia region’s premier construction industry publication. Published by GBCA, Construction Today features articles about the latest construction trends and issues, safety resources, and spotlights of construction leaders and notable projects in the Philadelphia region. We are

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GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: Public Safety Near Construction Sites

This GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk provides reminders about keeping yourself and the public safe around the jobsite. Click below to download the Toolbox Talk as a one-page handout. DOWNLOAD   Public Safety Near Construction Sites Construction site incidents are

By |July 29th, 2020|Categories: Blog, Safety, Toolbox Talks|Tags: , , , |

Shoemaker Completes Industrious Workspace in Philadelphia Fashion District

Shoemaker Construction Co., part of The Butz Family of Companies, completed the Industrious Philadelphia Fashion District project in Center City. Industrious is the largest premium flexible workspace provider and leading work-from-anywhere platform in the U.S. with nearly 100 locations in

WINC Tradeswomen Discussions

Women in Nontraditional Careers (WINC) invites Philadelphia‐area tradeswomen to discuss issues facing women in Philadelphia's construction industry. WINC Philadelphia-Area Tradeswomen Discussions Dates: Wednesdays Time:5:00pm‐7:30pm Location: Online via video chat Click below to request the meeting link: CONTACT WINC  

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GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: Opioid Awareness in Construction

This GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk provides basics about opioids, and how to avoid opioid addiction. Click below to download the Toolbox Talk as a two-page handout. DOWNLOAD   Opioid Awareness in Construction In America, we are seeing a tremendous

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GBCA Member Spotlight: Metal Structures, Inc.

Metal Structures, Inc. is a full service metal installer, manufacturer, and supplier. Metal Structures, Inc. was established in 1997 by Martin J. Schlembach. The Schlembach family has been in the metal industry since 1979 when Martin’s father, John, started installing

AGC Business Development Best Practices: Winning Presentations 101

Read the latest AGC Business Development Best Practices Article. This month, Hal Routh, President and Chief Strategist of Equalizer9 presents a white paper on how to create winning presentations. From Routh, via AGC: Winning new work is tough business. We