Drone Pilot Training Helps Businesses Save Time and Money
Prior to passing the Federal Aviation Administration’s airman knowledge test and earning his FAA Part 107 remote pilot certificate, Brian Wagner’s roof inspections entailed daylong undertakings that required renting expensive equipment and enlisting the assistance of co-workers. Since passing the
Technology Lunch and Learn: BIM
On May 17, Sam Arabia, Director of Engineering & BIM Services for Torcon, Inc., gave an introduction to the fundamental concepts of Building Information Modeling (BIM). His presentation also introduced practical applications, identifying some of the necessary technological devices, and
WEBINAR: Building Bridges: Working in Construction and Tech as a Woman
AGC of America is hosting a webinar about increasing the number of women working in construction.June 21, 2018 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm ESTMember Price: FREENon Member Price: FREE As a fast-moving industry, we’re all constantly focused on moving forward and putting
Bittenbender Construction Featured on PIDC’s Blog
Bittenbender Construction and Emily Bittenbender were recently featured in PIDC’s Blog.From PIDCBlog:“Emily was first a client of PIDC through the Contract Line of Credit financing program, which provides support to small, minority-, women-, and disabled-owned businesses in need of a
WEBINAR: Practical Approaches to Face the Changing Cyber Risks in Construction
AGC of America is offering a free webinar on how to keep your technology working and safe.June 7, 2018 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm ESTMember Price: FREENon Member Price: FREE Any business relying on IT infrastructure in the delivery of their operations
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: May 21, 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 Preventing Falls from Ladders:Click below to download a Toolbox Talk about Preventing Falls from Equipment: About the
Bid Opportunity
GBCA is proud to offer our members bid opportunities.Here is a project bid opportunity in Delaware County.
GBCA Member Spotlight: May 21, 2018
EC Fence & Iron Works, Inc. is a comprehensive fence, miscellaneous metals contractor and fabrication shop. They provide steel, aluminum and stainless steel railings. They also provide chain link, wood, PVC, ornamental, custom build design wrought iron and ornamental fences.
Gilbane Hires Jim Carpenter as New Operations Manager
Gilbane Building Company has hired Jim Carpenter as the Operations Manager for the Philadelphia office. In his role, Jim will support the local leadership by focusing on maximizing efficiencies, exceeding financial goals and mentoring employees to support continued growth. He
Women Shaping the Construction Industry: A Panel Discussion
NAWIC Philadelphia Chapter 145 is hosting a panel discussion about how women are shaping the construction industry today.When: 16 May 2018 5:00 PMWhere: Jefferson East Falls SEED Center, 4201 Henry Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144Women now make up 9.1% of the