Fashion District Philadelphia Sets Opening Date
Fashion District Philadelphia will open on September 19, 2019.The renovated shopping mall project, previously the site of The Gallery mall, currently has 87% of its 700,000 square feet of space leased.The project is being built by Shoemaker Construction Co. and
Interstate Aerials Sells to Sunbelt Rentals
Interstate Aerials, LLC sold its business to Sunbelt Rentals, effective August 13, 2018.Since 2005, Interstate has served the greater Philadelphia market and, more recently, northern New Jersey as a leading aerial equipment rental provider. The business primarily supported the needs
GBCA’s Construction Excellence Awards Covered in Philadelphia Business Journal
The Philadelphia Business Journal covered GBCA’s Construction Excellence Awards on November 28, 2018. We’re so proud of all of our members who demonstrate and exemplify the value of union construction in the Greater Philadelphia Region!
CR Meyer Welcomes New Safety Coordinator
CR Meyer is pleased to announce that Joe Rengers has joined CR Meyer as a Safety Coordinator based out of the Chester, PA, office.Joe has nearly five years of experience working in the safety profession for construction and scaffolding businesses.
The Met Philly To Reopen on December 3
On December 3, the Metropolitan Opera House (the Met Philly) at 858 North Broad Street will reopen with a performance by Bob Dylan and his Band, marking the end to a two-year, multi-million-dollar restoration and renovation project.Superior Scaffold Services provided
CHAD Hard Hat Club Field Trip to FTI
On Thursday, November 28th, the CHAD Hard Hat Club took a field trip to the Finishing Trades Institute. Led by Recruitment Coordinator, Dennis McDonough, students learned about opportunities in drywall finishing, glazing, and commercial painting.Thanks to our labor partners for
GBCA Films at Bittenbender and Clemens Job Sites
GBCA could be spotted around town in November, filming for several upcoming video projects!On November 28, we filmed at the new Community Partnership School site, being built by Bittenbender Construction LP.On November 30, we filmed at the Hyatt Centric site
New Philadelphia Casino to Open in 2020
South Philadelphia's long-delayed Live! Hotel & Casino Philadelphia will be open and operating in 2020, according to developer Stadium Casino LLC.Gilbane Building Company is the general contractor for the project. Demolition is scheduled to begin in December 2018, with construction
GBCA Member Spotlight: December 3, 2018
Tracing its roots back to 1975, Southern New Jersey Steel (SNJS) is a structural and miscellaneous steel contractor providing services throughout the Eastern United States. They have experience in numerous public ventures, including educational, medical, and government facilities, as well
GBCA and Drexel University Film Tutorial Video Series
On November 29, 2018, several exhibitors from Philadelphia’s first Construction Technology Expo participated in a construction technology tutorial video series. This video series is being produced by Drexel University Construction Management and GBCA. The videos will feature demonstrations of new