GBCA Member Spotlight: Lee Mechanical Company
Lee Mechanical Company is a full-service mechanical contractor proudly serving the Greater Philadelphia region and beyond. Established in 2023, the firm specializes in HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical systems for commercial, industrial, and institutional clients. From pre-construction planning and design-build
Ernest D. Menold, Inc. Hosts Heat Safety Stand Down
On July 1, Ernest D. Menold, Inc. held a Heat Safety Stand Down at its Lester, PA shop, reinforcing the importance of jobsite wellness during extreme temperatures. GBCA Safety Consultant Jim McGugan led the session, offering practical guidance on
Skanska’s Steven Gobac-Semple Honored with 2025 Connect CRE Next Generation Award
Congratulations to Steven Gobac-Semple of Skanska USA for being named a 2025 Connect CRE Next Generation Award recipient! This national honor recognizes rising professionals under 35 who are shaping the future of the built environment through innovation, leadership, and
Coffee Connections: Exploring ESOPs as a Smart Exit Strategy for Contractors
Join the Construction Financial Management Association for a virtual Coffee Connections session focused on exit planning for contractors, featuring longtime industry advisor Marty McCarthy, CPA, CCIFP. With more than 30 years of experience in construction finance, Marty will guide
Local 592 Announces Leadership Transition as Longtime Officers Retire
The Cement Masons and Plasterers Union, Local No. 592, has announced the retirement of two of its most esteemed leaders and the appointment of a new generation of union leadership. Mark Wildsmith, who has served as President and Business
CLC Coffee Chat: Dave Kaminski of Turner Construction
On June 26, GBCA’s Construction Leadership Council (CLC) hosted an engaging Coffee Chat with Dave Kaminski, Vice President and General Manager of Turner Construction Company – Philadelphia. The discussion was moderated by CLC members Kate Flint and Laura McNeill,
ENR Hosts Webinar on Navigating Rising Costs in Civil Construction
As costs continue to climb and market conditions fluctuate, civil construction leaders are under more pressure than ever to make informed, strategic decisions. To help the industry stay resilient and profitable, Engineering News-Record (ENR) is teaming up with HCSS
Philadelphia Marks Major Milestone for Park at Penn’s Landing
Exciting progress is underway for the new Park at Penn’s Landing! Over the past week, crews have successfully placed the first set of steel beams above I‑95—an overnight operation that represents a pivotal step in transforming this long-awaited public
CBIZ Hosts Mitigating Risks and Ensuring Success in Construction Projects: A Comprehensive Guide to Cost Review Services Webinar
BIZ is hosting a one-hour webinar designed to help construction leaders steer clear of project pitfalls and tighten financial control from kickoff through close-out. Mitigating Risks and Ensuring Success in Construction Projects: A Comprehensive Guide to Cost Review Services
2025 Golf Classic
On Monday, June 9, GBCA hosted the 2025 Golf Classic at the Philadelphia Cricket Club. Scroll down to see the winners of the tournament. GBCA also organized fundraising for Eluna, supporting Children, Teens, and Families Impacted by Grief or