LF Driscoll Celebrates WIC Week 2020
March 1-7, 2020 is Women in Construction (WIC) Week! To recognize the roles played by women in the construction industry, LF Driscoll has several activities planned at the Penn Medicine Pavilion project: Women in Construction Slogan Contest (to be judged
GBCA Welcomes New Safety Consultant
Please join us in welcoming Joe Healy, CSHM, GBCA’s new Safety Consultant! Joe is a Training Instructor for Med-Tex Services, and will be providing GBCA members with safety resources and services including the following: Conduct onsite or telephone safety consultations
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: Working with Electricity: Power Cords and Plugs
This week’s GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk provides an introduction to electrocutions, and checklists for safely working with power cords and plugs. Working with Electricity: Power Cords and Plugs DOWNLOAD Safety is a way of life: Plan for your
PHCPPros Featured Woman: Paula Bowe
Paula Bowe, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Josam Company, was recognized as PHCPPros’s Featured Woman and featured in the February 2020 edition of Plumbing Engineer magazine. Paula discusses how she’s formed long-standing relationships with Josam Company and her
Emily Bittenbender Builds Opportunities for Others
Emily Bittenbender, Managing Partner of Bittenbender Construction, LP, was recently profiled in the Winter 2020 issue of inBUSINESS, the Greater Northeast Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce’s magazine. Focusing on increasing diversity and inclusion in business, Emily speaks about why she needed
CLC Leadership Series: LinkedIn Basics for Emerging Professionals
On Thursday, February 27, GBCA’s Construction Leadership Council hosting the first Leadership Series workshop of 2020: LinkedIn Basics for Emerging Professionals. Led by Matt Berman of philly MADE creative, this workshop provided tips on making the most of LinkedIn to
GBCA Member Spotlight: ARC Document Solutions
ARC Document Solutions provides technology and print solutions for every stage of the building lifecycle—from design to build to operate. Whether it's a construction drawing or a financial record, every piece of information a contractor uses drives and informs the
Eggs with OSHA: Excavation and Trenching Safety
On Tuesday, February 25, 2020, over 55 safety professionals gathered for GBCA’s first Eggs with OSHA of 2020. OSHA representatives James Harrity and Scott Shimandle, and Monica Rakoczy of EnterTRAINING Solutions presented issues and best practices for excavation and trenching
OSHA Injury Reporting Due
Remember that March 2, 2020, is the deadline for electronically reporting your OSHA Form 300A data for calendar year 2019. Collection began January 2, 2020. The collection of CY 2019 data and beyond will include the collection of establishments' Employer
March of Dimes 2020 PHL Transportation Building Construction Luncheon
March of Dimes is spotlighting Philadelphia’s construction industry at the 2020 PHL Transportation Building Construction Luncheon! March of Dimes 2020 PHL Transportation Building Construction Luncheon Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2020 Time: Event starts at 11:30am Location: PA Convention Center Ballroom