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2018 Water. Rest. Shade.

Philadelphia is in the middle of a heat wave! GBCA wants all of our members to work safely. Remember three things to reduce the risk of injuries in the heat: Water. Rest. Shade.On July 26, GBCA will be visiting several

Mapping Philadelphia’s Public Art and the Work of George Young Mammoet

Curbed Philly recently spotlighted 14 pieces of public art in Philadelphia, the first of a series of articles highlighting “play”: art, activities, parks, and more. These public art works are all large-scale pieces that required expertise in heavy-lifting for their respective

GBCA Silica Safety Program Equipment Training

On Monday, July 16, GBCA hosted two training sessions for its new Silica Safety Program. GBCA members signed up for the Silica Safety Program learned how to use the silica monitoring equipment from Bill Walsh of SGS Galson. The training

GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: July 16, 2018

Summer is here, as is hot and humid weather. Construction workers face additional hazards on the job site due to heat.This week’s GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk discusses Heat-Related Stress and Illness. Dehydration is a major issue on the job site. Click

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Geppert Bros., Inc. Receives WBE Certification

As they celebrate their 93rd year in business, Geppert Bros., Inc. is pleased to announce that that as of July 6th, 2018, the company is now a Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) certified Women Owned Business Enterprise (WBE). The

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Topping Off Ceremony for Torcon Project, Rowan University/Rutgers-Camden Joint Health Sciences Center

On Wednesday, May 23, 2018, the Joint Health Sciences Center, a joint project with Rowan University and Rutgers University-Camden, celebrated a milestone with a topping off ceremony. Torcon, Inc. is the General Contractor for the project.The new facility will be

GBCA Safety Photo Contest Winner

Congratulations to John Jakimowicz, Safety Director of Madison Concrete Construction, on winning GBCA’s National Safety Month #GBCAsafety Photo Contest!June was the National Safety Council’s National Safety Month, which promoted creating a culture of safety in workplaces and homes. In support of