2019 GBCA Annual Meeting
On Monday, January 28, 2019, the General Building Contractors Association (GBCA) held its Annual Meeting at the Union League of Philadelphia. Over 400 GBCA members and guests came together to celebrate another year of accomplishments for the association and its
GBCA Wants to Showcase Philadelphia Construction Safety
GBCA is participating in the 2019 National AGC Safety Awards, and wants to recognize our members for their safe practices on the job site. GBCA members are automatically AGC members as well.The National AGC Safety Awards honor members who have
TN Ward Company Subcontractor Fair for LDC Education & Training Center
TN Ward Company is holding a Subcontractors Fair for the Laborers’ District Council Education & Training Center Project.Subcontractor Fair for LDC Education & Training CenterDate: Thursday, February 7, 2019Time: 5pm – 7pmLocation: Yorktown Arms Community Center, 1300 W. Jefferson Street,
OSHA Updates Silica FAQs
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has posted new frequently asked questions (FAQs) on the agency’s standard for respirable crystalline silica in general industry.OSHA developed the FAQs in consultation with industry and union stakeholders to
Call for Nominations: 2019 Preservation Achievement Awards
The Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia is seeking nominations for the 2019 Preservation Achievement Awards!The awards honor projects involving the preservation or protection of historic resources including the restoration, rehabilitation and/or adaptive reuse of historic properties; sympathetic new additions to
Autodesk Ready for Growth in the Construction Industry
Digital technologies are a major driving force of innovation in today’s construction industry, and Autodesk is poised to become a major resource for construction companies. The company’s three major acquisitions of construction software companies in 2018 fits into a broad
Call for Nominations: Mid-Atlantic Real Estate Journal Best of 2018
Mid-Atlantic Real Estate Journal is calling for nominations for its Best of 2018 awards issue, which will be released on March 29, 2019. The deadline for nominations is February 22, 2019."Best of 2018" will highlight your company's largest developments, major
GBCA in Invest: Philadelphia 2019
GBCA President Ben Connors and Clemens Construction Company Vice President of Project Management Brett Pastorius appear in the inaugural issue of Invest: Philadelphia. The issue discusses the state of construction in Philadelphia, touching on issues such as using new technologies and
GBCA Member Spotlight: January 28, 2019
United Rentals was founded in 1997 and quickly became the world’s largest equipment rental provider. Today, the company continues to build on its industry leadership with a best-in-class range of resources and the largest customer service network of its kind
Drexel University Online and GBCA Partnership Tuition Rates for 2018-2019
GBCA is proud to help its members build their careers and futures by encouraging education. We are proud to have a partnership with Drexel University that provides employees of GBCA member companies the opportunity to earn a degree online at