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Skanska Welcomes New Project Executive Rich Treglown

Skanska, one of the world’s leading construction and development firms, announced the addition of Rich Treglown as Project Executive in its Philadelphia office, which includes operations in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware. In his role, Treglown will provide direct management

By |August 16th, 2019|Categories: Blog, Industry News|Tags: , , , |

Remember to Submit Injury and Illness Data to OSHA

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is reminding employers who have not already done so to submit their 2018 OSHA Form 300A (Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses). Who is required to submit Form 300A?

By |August 16th, 2019|Categories: Blog, Resources, Safety|Tags: , , , |

GBCA Supports PHL Neighborhood Growth Project

GBCA is supporting the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia’s PHL Neighborhood Growth Project to support a growth agenda for the Philadelphia Region.  This initiative works with local businesses and community stakeholders to improve the business environment in City Hall.

The Watson Organization Completes Final Punch List for Four Seasons Hotel

On August 12, 2019, Philadelphia’s new Four Seasons Hotel opened. The luxury hotel, which occupies the top 12 floors of the Comcast Technology Center, includes two new restaurants: Jean-Georges Philadelphia and Vernick Fish. GBCA member The Watson Organization, an MBE

2019 Construction Technology Expo Keynote Speaker: James Benham

At the 2019 Construction Technology Expo, James Benham, CEO of JBKnowledge, will give the keynote presentation about why more construction companies need "Mad Scientists" on staff. Keynote Presentation: Bootstrapped Innovation: Building a Mad Scientist for the Future of Construction Tech

Tutor Perini Graduates First Class of Management Trainees

Congratulations to the first class of graduates from Tutor Perini Building Corp’s Management Trainee Program! This two-year rotational program provides entry-level college graduates with engineering backgrounds with professional development, building them into the company’s future leaders. The four graduates, pictured

Clemens Celebrates Hyatt Centric Topping Off

On Thursday, August 1, 2019, Clemens Construction Company celebrated the topping off ceremony for the Hyatt Centric project. The project is scheduled to be completed in 2020. This 13-story, 190,000 square foot hotel at the corner of Chancellor and 17th

GBCA Member Spotlight: Sales Solutions, Inc.

Sales Solutions Inc. is a manufacturer’s representative company specializing in the promotion and marketing of leading fall protection, work zone safety, and Personal Protective Products throughout the East Coast. Their sales representatives visit your location; review your applications; and show

GBCA and Med-Tex Services Visit Construction Sites for Water. Rest. Shade. 2019

On Tuesday, August 13, 2019, GBCA and Med-Tex Services, Inc. visited several GBCA member jobsites to promote awareness about heat- and sun-related risks and injuries. At each location, Dennis Dougherty, owner of GBCA member Med-Tex Services, Inc., gave a brief

CLC Hard Hat Tour: W/Element Hotel

On Thursday, August 8, 2019, GBCA’s Construction Leadership Council hosted a Hard Hat Tour of the W/Element Hotel, being built by Tutor Perini Building Corp. The 51-story, 780,000 square foot hotel, scheduled to complete in 2020, will feature a total