Conversations with a Councilmember: Finishing Trades Institute of the Mid-Atlantic Region
Philadelphia Councilmember Katherine Gilmore Richardson is actively promoting the Philadelphia region’s various apprenticeship programs. On May 17, Councilmember Katherine Gilmore Richardson will meet with representatives from the Finishing Trades Institute of the Mid-Atlantic Region for a discussion about apprenticeship
Holiday Schedule: Memorial Day 2024
GBCA’s collective bargaining agreements provide for the following with respect to the observance of Memorial Day, Monday, May 27, 2024. Carpenters, Cement Masons, Plasterers, Laborers, Drywall Finishers & Rodsetters Not a paid holiday. If worked, Double-Time. Operating Engineers Paid
2024 General Contractors Reception
On Thursday, May 9, GBCA hosted a cocktail reception for our general contractor and construction manager members. Attendees had the opportunity to network and engage with special guest Ryan Boyer, Business Manager for the Philadelphia Building and Construction Trades
Frank V. Radomski & Sons, Inc. Demonstrated Historic Carpentry at Carpenters Hall
On May 11, GBCA joined Frank V. Radomski & Sons, Inc., the Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters, and Carpenters Hall for an interactive public demonstration showcasing historic carpentry. Visitors had the unique opportunity to create their own
GBCA Speaks to Potter-Thomas Elementary School
On Friday, May 10, 2024, GBCA spoke to the students of Potter-Thomas Elementary School in the Fairhill neighborhood of Philadelphia. Students ranging from second grade to eighth grade were introduced to various career paths in construction and potential opportunities
INTECH Construction’s Craig Sabatino Honored with David P. Montgomery Alumni Award
Congratulations to Craig "Sab" Sabatino, co-founder of INTECH Construction, LLC, who was recently honored with William Penn Charter School’s David P. Montgomery Alumni Award of Merit. This award recognizes character and outstanding achievement.
PP&L & NOOTER: Shared Values Drive Company Collaboration and Integration
PP&L, a trusted provider of turnkey solutions for mission-critical projects in the Greater Philadelphia Area, is excited to announce it has joined forces with NOOTER, a nationally recognized turnkey and multi-craft construction, engineering, and maintenance contractor specializing in industrial
City of Philadelphia Releases 2024 Apprenticeship Guidebook
City of Philadelphia Councilmember At-Large Katherine Gilmore Richardson has released her office’s 2024 Apprenticeship Guidebook for the region. Developed with support from local unions, many of the programs featured in the guide are in the construction industry. READ THE
Everybody Builds Philadelphia Job Opportunity: Outreach & Engagement Coordinator
Everybody Builds is looking for a talented individual to join its team as an Outreach & Engagement Coordinator. Outreach & Engagement Coordinator The Outreach & Engagement Coordinator (OEC) is a Full-Time, exempt position and a crucial member of our
Bid Opportunity: Pennsbury Stadium – Concession Building Project
GBCA is proud to share bid opportunities with our members. Pennsbury Stadium - Concession Building Project Mandatory Pre- Bid Meeting: May 14, 10:30am Location: The District Admissions Office, 134 Yardley Avenue, Fallsington, PA Bid Due Date: May 23, 10:00am