GBCA Membership Spotlight: July 17, 2017
Established in 1999, EDA Contractors, Inc., specializes on the exterior envelope of all commercial, institutional, and industrial buildings. EDA’s exterior envelope includes Wall Panels and Accessories, Air and Vapor Barriers, Roofing, Sheet Metal, Waterproofing, and Vegetative Roof systems. EDA concentrates
CLC Spotlight: July 2017
Name: Brian McGettiganTitle: Sales RepresentativeAge: 36Company, City: Oliver Fire Protection & Security, King of Prussia PaYears in field: 11 yearsEducation: James Madison UniversityCity of Residence: Buckingham, PaFamily (spouse, children): I have a beautiful Fiance named Bethany, and a great dog named
The Future is Safety
Time and time again, everyone involved in commercial and industrial products will hear the phase “Safety First.” To some, it’s just a simple line thrown around because “that’s what you’re supposed to say.” To others, safety drives innovation and product
Safety Tips from Madison Concrete
Stay Cool on the Jobsite #WaterRestShadeSummer means many things to us here at Madison: more jobs, more fun and more employees exposed to the sun, heat and humidity. We want to ensure our employees return home safely ... without a detour
AGC Webinar: WebEd: Fatigue Management in your Workplace
July 13, 2017 - 2:00pm to 3:00pmAll WebEd times are in ESTMember Price: FREENon Member Price: FREE Description:Fatigue is an all-too-common occurrence in our fast-paced society. Most anyone can be susceptible to fatigue. Fatigue can be a breeding ground for mishaps, incidents and accidents,
2017 Construction Excellence Awards Categories Announced
2017 marks the 20th Anniversary of the General Building Contractor's Association's Construction Excellence Awards. This year, we've expanded our categories to be even more specialized and inclusive of the many nuances, and job functions, of the construction industry. We are excited to
Hazard Alert: Working in Hot Weather
CPWR-The Center for Construction Research and Training has published a new Hazard Alert that reviews heat hazards and the steps to prevent heat illness while working in hot weather.Free copies of the alert, in both English and Spanish, can be
GBCA Membership Spotlight: July 3, 2017
McKinney Drilling Company is the leading drilled shaft foundation company in North America. For 70 years, they have provided clients with foundation services such as drilled shafts, auger cast piles, driven piles or low clearance work using the most advanced
Girls Discover Careers in Construction at Philadelphia MAGIC Camp
At the “Mentoring A Girl In Construction” summer day camp, middle- and high-school girls willenjoy hands-on activities and site visits to introduce them to careers in the construction industry From June 23 and June 26-30, 2017, the Philadelphia Chapter of
It’s Officially Summer… and Blueberry Season
Carol Horne Penn, VP of Clemens Construction Company, Inc., joined GBCA's Director of Membership Development and Services, Anne Liberto, for some blueberry-picking in Hammonton, NJ, to kick off the summer season!