NAWIC Tour of The Nest
On Friday, March 8, 2019, the National Association of Women In Construction (NAWIC) Philadelphia Chapter 145 hosted a jobsite tour of the Nest, near Temple University.The General Contractor for the project is Ernest Bock & Sons, Inc. Several GBCA members
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: March 11, 2019
For the month of March, GBCA is providing toolbox talks in support of the American Ladder Institute’s National Ladder Safety Month. Each year, over 100 people in the US die from ladder-related incidents. This week’s GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk discusses
ARC Releases New App Connecting Global Print Centers to Mobile Phones
ARC Document Solutions has launched its new ARC Print app, which allows users to order prints, share files, and track orders at nearly 200 ARC service centers around the world.The app is now available on Apple’s iOS for iPhone and iPad.
The Value of BIM in Concrete Construction
Even with BIM becoming more prevalent, it’s not often that the same 3D model is used throughout a project — from estimating to the field. For decades, 2D was the industry standard and even with more projects moving to 3D,
March Construction Consortium by The Enterprise Center
Meet procurement leaders and hear about upcoming building projects from Clemens Construction Company, Spak Group, and Habitat for Humanity. Representatives from Insperity will also discuss managing human capital & administrative needs of your company.Procurement Opportunities & Human ResourcesDate: Friday, March
GBCA Member Spotlight: March 11, 2019
Simpson & Brown is an industry leader in deep foundation services, heavy civil services and marine construction. The company’s roots can be traced back to the late 1600s when the Brown brothers brought their experience in waterfront construction to the
NAWIC Tour of INTECH Project at Jefferson University
On Wednesday, March 6, 2019, the National Association of Women In Construction (NAWIC) Philadelphia Chapter 145 hosted a jobsite tour of the Ronson Health and Applied Science Center site at Jefferson University (Philadelphia University + Jefferson University), a project being
City of Philadelphia Holds Ceremonial Funds Transfer for Affordable Housing
On Thursday, February 28, 2019, Philadelphia City Officials held a ceremonial transfer of $19 million to the Housing Trust Fund, a fund for affordable housing. The money came from taxes on properties that have just ended their ten year tax
Celebrating Women-Owned Construction Businesses
For WIC Week 2019, GBCA is spotlighting its members that are Certified Women Business Enterprises (WBEs). There are many women who have strong, leadership roles in Philadelphia’s construction companies, and in these companies, this leadership includes ownership. We will keep updating
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: March 4, 2019
For the month of March, GBCA is providing toolbox talks in support of the American Ladder Institute’s National Ladder Safety Month. Each year, over 100 people in the US die from ladder-related incidents. This week’s GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk discusses