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HazTek Recognized by Inc. Magazine as One of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies in 2017

An Inc. 5000 Award Reflects a 3-Year Growth of 91% for HazTek Inc. and a 2016 Revenue of $20.6MMEDFORD, NJ, August 28, 2017 – Inc. magazine recently selected HazTek Inc. for inclusion in the 2017 "Inc. 5000," a prestigious ranking of the nation's

By |September 4th, 2017|Categories: GBCA News|Tags: , , , |

A message from OSHA: Genie Lift Product Safety Notice Release

Product Notice :    170008Description:           System Relief Valve PressureModels Affected:   GS-3384, GS-3390, GS-4390 and GS-5390Date:                      May 5, 2017 Issue:Genie has become aware that the System Relief Valve Pressure in the above referenced machines were not properly calibrated. Improper calibration of the

By |September 4th, 2017|Categories: Safety|Tags: , , |

OSHA Issues Proposed Rule to Extend Compliance Deadline for Crane Operator Certification Requirements

WASHINGTON, DC – The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) today issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to extend the employer's responsibility to ensure crane operator competency and enforcement for crane operator certification to Nov. 10, 2018.OSHA issued a final

GBCA Membership Spotlight: September 4, 2017

Bayshore Rebar, Inc. is a reinforcing steel erection and post tension specialist doing work in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware. They specialize in parking garages, foundations, slabs, buildings and bridges. Bayshore Rebar is a certified WBE. The company was started

By |September 4th, 2017|Categories: Membership|Tags: , , , |

GBCA Members Featured in the Philadelphia Business Journal

On August 22, 2017, the Philadelphia Business Journal published a special Construction Guide. The special section featured two articles contributed by the General Building Contractors Association. "Leadership Rising" featured many members of the Construction Leadership Council, and discussed the importance of leadership

Angela Hendrix Receives Meaningful Impact Award from YouthBuild

On August 25, 2017, YouthBuild held their graduation ceremony. At the ceremony each year, YouthBuild presents a Meaningful Impact Award to partners and supporters of the program who have helped YouthBuild Philadelphia strengthen our program and pursuit of our mission,

By |August 26th, 2017|Categories: Education|Tags: , , , |

Holiday Schedule: Labor Day, Monday September 4, 2017

Our collective bargaining agreements provide for the following with respect to the observance of Labor Day, Monday, September 4, 2017 CARPENTERS, CEMENT MASONS, LABORERS, DRYWALL FINISHERS & RODSETTERS - Not a paid holiday. If worked, Double-Time.  OPERATING ENGINEERS - Paid Holiday. Employees employed on

By |August 26th, 2017|Categories: GBCA News|Tags: , , |

Center City District Report: 2017 Development

Center City Philadelphia Developments 2017 is an in-depth report on current and upcoming major projects in Center City.Seventeen major development projects, totaling $808 million, were completed in 2016 between Fairmount and Washington Avenues, river to river. Another 42 projects of

Skanska USA Announces New Vice President of Preconstruction in Blue Bell, PA

Philadelphia, PA - Skanska USA has announced that Jim Lane has joined its Blue Bell, PA office as Vice President of Preconstruction. Lane will spearhead all preconstruction efforts on behalf of the regional office, leading a team to build strong

By |August 26th, 2017|Categories: GBCA News|Tags: , |