A Legacy of Building Excellence in the PBJ
In the July 6, 2018 issue of the Philadelphia Business Journal, GBCA placed a full page ad on the back page, honoring GBCA members' Legacy of Building Excellence in the Greater Philadelphia Region.GBCA is proud of our beginnings as part of
WEBINAR: How to Leverage Social Media in Construction
Join AGC of America as Gardner Builders and Procore share their stories and talk about the importance of building an authentic brand and voice online.Webinar: How to Leverage Social Media to Build Your Construction Company’s Brand OnlineJuly 26, 20182pm –
The Butz Family of Companies Hires Stephen Lee
The Butz Family of Companies, consisting of Alexander Building Construction Co., Alvin H. Butz, Inc. and GBCA member Shoemaker Construction Co., is pleased to announce the hiring of Stephen Lee who will serve as Senior Director of South Central Pennsylvania
Butz Family of Companies Ranks Among Top Contracting Firms on ENR List
The Butz Family of Companies, consisting of Alexander Building Construction Co., Alvin H. Butz, Inc. and GBCA member Shoemaker Construction Co., is once again ranked on Engineering News-Record’s (ENR) list of the Top 400 Contractors in 2018. The firm has
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: July 23, 2018
The weather this week is looking like increased thunderstorm activity in Philadelphia. As we build our skyline up, we need to be careful about weather forces coming down upon us!This week’s GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk discusses Lightning Safety: For more information
GBCA Member Spotlight: July 23, 2018
In business since 1995, Applewood Enterprises, Inc. offers services ranging from exterior and interior painting, masonry and steel coatings, traffic coatings, sealers, epoxies, polished concrete, and other floor coating solutions. They are a certified WBE. At Applewood Enterprises, they believe
Marketing a Family Business: Kieffer’s Appliances Featured in AGC Newsletter
Christa Ward, Marketing Director for Kieffer’s Appliances, was featured in the July issue of AGC of America’s Building Material newsletter. Ward provides the Business Development Best Practice article.Ward’s article, “Marketing in a Family-Run Business,” discusses specific challenges and opportunities for
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