GBCA Happy Hour with EDA Contractors
On May 24, 2018, the GBCA staff held a celebratory Happy Hour with staff from EDA Contractors, Inc. at Harper's Garden in Center City. GBCA won EDA Contractors, Inc.'s Duck Selfie contest on Twitter for the month of April! Thanks
Carpenters Joint Apprenticeship Committee 2018 Commencement
The Carpenters Joint Apprentice Committee of Philadelphia and Vicinity held its 64th Annual Commencement Ceremony on May 24, 2018 at the Hilton Philadelphia at Penn’s Landing.Speakers and awards presenters included Carpenters JAC Co-Chairman Philip Radomski of Frank V. Radomski &
PlanGrid CEO a Commercial Real Estate Market Leader
PlanGrid CEO Tracy Young was recently identified and featured by Bisnow as one of commercial real estate’s next market leaders. PlanGrid is a GBCA member; Josh Progar is the Customer Success Manager for the Philadelphia region.From Bisnow:When Bay Area native
CLC Salvages Food for Philabundance
On Friday, May 18, members of GBCA’s Construction Leadership Council and students from Drexel University’s Construction Management Program gave back to the community by volunteering for Philabundance, a Philadelphia-based hunger relief organization dedicated to increasing food access and ending hunger.
Torcon at Meet the Developers
On Wednesday, April 25, 2018, Amy Novak, Project Executive for Torcon, Inc., spoke at Meet the Developers. The event was hosted by the Center City Proprietors Association and was sponsored in part by GBCA. The discussion was moderated by Philadelphia
Revolution Recovery on Episode of Growing Greater Philadelphia
Jon Wybar, co-founder of Revolution Recovery, appears on the June 1 episode of the Growing Greater Philadelphia Radio & Podcast Program. The episode airs on Talk Radio 1210 WPHT at 5am on Friday, June 1, but it is also be available to
Meet the Developers: June 5, 2018
GBCA is pleased to partner with the Center City Proprietors Association to present Meet the Developers.Tuesday, June 5, 20188am – 10amPyramid Club, 1735 Market Street, 52nd FloorWith new developments, redevelopments and construction projects underway, Philadelphia is experiencing an exciting period
Torcon Records Interview and Ad for Growing Greater Philadelphia
On Tuesday, May 22, Torcon, Inc. Project Executive Amy Novak sat down with Matt Cabrey, Executive Director of the Select Greater Philadelphia Council, to record an interview about doing business in Philadelphia. Amy discussed topics such as Torcon, Inc.’s long
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: May 28, 2018
For the month of May, GBCA and OSHA are focusing conversations about construction safety around Fall Hazards.Click below to download a Toolbox Talk about General Protection and Awareness from Falls: About the 2018 OSHA Focus Four CampaignGBCA and OSHA want to
Clemens Receives GBCA Project Safety Award
GBCA is proud to give a GBCA Project Safety Award to Clemens Construction Company, Inc. for its renovation work at Boyds on 1818 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. Clemens served as the General Contractor and the Carpentry Subcontractor on the project. Boyds Realty