IBEW Local 98 and Rowan University Partner to Boost Career Advancement
Representatives from IBEW Local 98 in Philadelphia and Rowan University announced an innovative partnership to enable apprentices at the electricians’ union to earn college certificates and degrees while they complete their training. The union accepts approximately 200 apprentices annually.
Everybody Builds Contractor Workshop: Windows of Opportunity
Everybody Builds Philadelphia has partnered with JPMorgan Chase to host a Contractor Support Workshop that will focus on what to know when considering supplier diversity programs. Windows of Opportunity Workshop Date: July 31, 2024 Time: 12:00pm – 1:00pm Location:
2024 Construction Technology Expo: First Set of Speakers Revealed
Get ready for an exciting event that brings together the brightest minds in construction technology! GBCA’s Annual Construction Technology Expo is the premier destination for con tech enthusiasts to learn about the latest applications, platforms, products, and services shaping
GBCA Membership Spotlight: Zog Inc.
In the construction industry, time is of the essence. When contracts are on the line, there’s no room for unreliable networks, incompatible software, or communication breakdowns. That's where Zog Inc. steps in. Zog Inc. is a trusted partner, providing
Job Opportunity: E.P. Guidi, Inc.
E.P. Guidi, Inc. is looking for a talented individual to join its team as a Senior Estimator. Senior Estimator E.P. Guidi, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Estimator to join our team. As a Senior
2024 Safety Awards Reception
On July 18, 2024, members of Philadelphia’s union commercial construction industry gathered to celebrate the exceptional safety records of GBCA members at the 2024 Safety Awards Reception. Held at Maggie's Waterfront Cafe, the event honored GBCA members awarded with
L. Elain Johnson Collaborates with the IGC to Address Lack of Women in the Construction Industry
L. Elain Johnson is the President of LaPutt Enterprise, a women and minority owned construction company established in 2010. From inclusivegrowthphl.org: Throughout the years, Elaine saw the construction industry’s lack of diversity and began transitioning her company to a
Women Breaking Barriers in Philadelphia’s Construction Industry
In Philadelphia, women are redefining the construction industry. Leading this change is Emily Bittenbender, a trailblazer who has redefined the construction landscape. Emily's impressive journey began with the Rendell Administration, where she completed $454 million in capital projects in
Target Building Construction Makes Progress at University of Pennsylvania’s Stuart Weitzman Hall Project
Target Building Construction, Inc. is deep into the renovation and expansion project for the University of Pennsylvania’s Stuart Weitzman Hall. This ambitious project aims to double the existing space to an impressive 38,500 square feet. The design thoughtfully preserves
GBCA Member Spotlight: Southland Industries
Southland Industries is a leading MEP (mechanical, electrical, and plumbing) building systems expert, offering integrated, full lifecycle solutions. By fostering collaborative partnerships with clients and leveraging the collective expertise of its team, Southland Industries optimizes the design, construction, operation,