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
Market East’s New Retail and Building Boom
Photo Credit: Christopher Kao for PhillyByDrone.comCenter City Philadelphia’s retail real estate development is going against national trends. GBCA is proud of its members for being a part of this activity.Scroll down to see a list of some of the GBCA
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: Suspension Trauma
Workers who fall – even if they are wearing appropriate fall prevention gear, can still suffer from other injuries. Read this week’s Toolbox Talk for the information you need to prevent Suspension Trauma.
GBCA Member Spotlight: February 26, 2018
D’Angelo Bros., Inc. performs deep foundation excavation, shoring and underpinning as well as a full range of site work construction. Services include geotechnical engineering and design, excavation, sheeting, shoring, tiebacks, underpinning, micropiles, soil nailing, site work construction, sanitary and storm
March of Dimes: 2018 Transportation, Building, and Construction Awards Luncheon
GBCA is proud to be a sponsor of the 2018 Transportation, Building, and Construction Awards Luncheon, an event held by March of Dimes.The event will take place on Thursday, March 15, 2018, starting at 11:30am, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.Buy
Using Technology to Address Weather Delays
The Philadelphia region has been experiencing rapidly changing and sometimes extreme weather this 2017-2018 winter season. Weather conditions can impact the job site, from delays in the types of work that can take place, to safety issues for site workers. Available technologies
2018 Women Build America Conference
2018 Women Build America ConferenceEmpowered Women…Empower WomenMarch 4–March 6, 2018 | Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C.WCOE is presenting its annual Women Build America Conference at the historic and lovely Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C. Linda McMahon, Administrator of the Small Business Administration,
GBCA Plays Giant Jenga!
On Thursday, February 15, 2018, GBCA competed in the ACE Mentor Program of Eastern PA’s Giant Jenga Tournament. Playing for GBCA were Lance Claiborne, Kristin DeFrancisco, Byron Lee, and Diane Reynolds. Ben Connors and Anne Liberto also attended to cheer
Save the Date: First GBCA PAC Event of 2018
GBCA will host the first PAC event of the year On April 9th from 5pm – 7pm at Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse. Mark your calendars to join our host committee, local elected officials and industry leaders as we discuss
Offsite Construction to Ramp Up in 2018
Construction Dive predicts that modular construction will increase in 2018, and reach a 6% increase by 2022. Companies such as Turner Construction and Gilbane have increased their use of pre-fabricated components to the point of creating project manager positions to