Free Webinar: Leveraging BIM and Virtual Reality for Project Efficiencies
On March 29, 2018, at 2 pm ET, ENR and Bentley Systems are hosting a free webinar on using BIM to improve construction efficiency.In preparation for the launch of its next-generation truck and SUV lines, General Motors embarked on an
GBCA Member Spotlight: March 5, 2018
Founded in 1987, Acoustics Plus, Inc. is a carpentry, drywall, acoustical and insulation contractor serving the Delaware Valley.Jack Ebert, Jr. is President.
Shoemaker Construction Co. Participates in Women in Construction Week
The Butz Family of Companies, consisting of Alexander Building Construction Co., Alvin H. Butz, Inc. and GBCA member Shoemaker Construction Co., will participate in Women in Construction (WIC) Week by promoting the accomplishments of female leaders working at the three
GBCA Safety: OSHA’s Focus Four Campaign
Over the next four months, GBCA is joining OSHA in focusing construction safety conversations around OSHA’s Focus Four Hazards: Fall Hazards, Caught-In or -Between Hazards, Struck-by Hazards, and Electrocution Hazards.The goal of this campaign is to raise awareness in the
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: March 5, 2018
This week’s GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk is the first toolbox talk as part of OSHA's 2018 Focus Four Campaign. For the month of March, the toolbox talks will focus on Electrical Safety. Click below to download this week's Toolbox Talk: Click below to
March 4-10, 2018 is Women in Construction Week!
GBCA joins the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) in celebrating Women in Construction (WIC) Week March 4-10, 2018. NAWIC’s mission is to enhance the success of women in the construction industry.“The National Association of Women in Construction is
Revolution Recovery’s Jon Wybar Buys Superfund Site
Photo Credit: David Maialetti, Philadelphia Inquirer Jon Wybar, founder of GBCA member Revolution Recovery, bought a Superfund site in PA. Innovative people, like Wybar, are finding ways to make transform waste into new resources, and clean up contaminated land at the
Philadelphia’s Next Façade Inspection Deadline
GBCA member O’Donnell & Nacarrato is sending a reminder that June 30, 2018 is the deadline for Philadelphia’s next façade inspection. Which Buildings Are Affected?All buildings in Philadelphia of six or more stories, or with appurtenances in excess of 60 feet,
GBCA Featured in AGC’s CLC Leadership-LINK
GBCA is featured in the current issue of AGC’s CLC Leadership-LINK. The Member Spotlight features GBCA CLC Safety Chair, Reggie Asare of Skanska Building, USA.GBCA’s 2018 Annual Meeting is also covered, with special mention of the Distinguished Director Award going to
TN Ward Breaks Ground on $15 Million Mercy Philadelphia Hospital Project
On Thursday, February 22, 2018, TN Ward broke ground on a $15 million project that will expand the ER at Mercy Philadelphia Hospital. From the Philadelphia Business Journal:"The project will involve renovating the West Philadelphia medical center's existing 13,000-square-foot emergency department