Carpenter’s Company Hosts Historic Crafts and Trades Fair
Carpenter’s Company Hosts Historic Crafts and Trades Fair Saturdays starting April 27 through May18, join the Carpenters’ Company for free interactive demonstrations in historic crafts and trades. This free exhibition series will be held over the course of four
Mid Atlantic Construction Safety Council Recognizes Jennifer Hall of P.Agnes, Inc. as 2024 Safety Professional of the Year
Congratulations to Jennifer Hall, the Safety Director at P. Agnes, Inc., who was selected as the 2024 Safety Professional of the Year by the Mid Atlantic Construction Safety Council (MACSC). From the Mid Atlantic Construction Safety Council: This prestigious
Everybody Builds Contractor Workshop: Elevate Your Business Workshop
Everybody Builds Philadelphia has partnered with JPMorgan Chase & Co. to host a series of Contractor Support Workshops. Part two in the series of workshops will focus on the power of capital. Attendees will learn about the importance of
The Philadelphia Building Trades Safety Committee Hosts Fall Protection Equipment Inspection Training
The Philadelphia Building Trades Safety Committee (PBTSC), OSHA, The Mid Atlantic Construction Safety Council (MACSC), and the GBCA are conducting the 8th annual Fall Protection Equipment Inspection training. Implemented in 2014, and more recently in coordination with National Safety
CPWR Webinar: Developing and Enforcing Internal Traffic Control Plans
The construction industry has a high rate of struck-by incidents, many of which are caused by vehicles and heavy equipment both on and near the work site. For this year’s Stand-Down, CPWR and the NORA Construction Sector Council Struck-by
GBCA Honors Pat Pasquariello with a Bookshelf in the Longport Public Library
In honor of Pat Pasquariello's longstanding commitment to the association, GBCA has dedicated a bookshelf to the Longport Public Library in Pat’s name. Pat served as the Treasurer on the Executive Committee since 2009 and is invested in bettering
GBCA Member Spotlight: Concrete Cutting Systems
Since 1995, Concrete Cutting Systems Inc., a woman owned business, has been a leader in the construction industry. CCS’s services include wall sawing, wire sawing, core drilling and road sawing with complete slurry cleanup and removal and offers 100%
General Building Contractors Association Supports Governor Shapiro’s Statewide Economic Development Strategy
Late February, Governor Josh Shapiro and DCED Secretary Rick Siger unveiled the Pennsylvania Economic Development Strategy. The ten-year plan elevates the Commonwealth as a national and global competitor in business. With the goal of invigorating our economy, the plan
Charity Beer Tasting in Support of MyWIC 2024 Summer Camp
CSI Philadelphia, ASPE Liberty Bell Chapter, IIBEC (International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants) , BIA (Building Industry Association), General Building Contractors Association (GBCA) are gathering forces to support NAWIC Philadelphia Foundations Mentoring young Women In Construction (MyWIC) 2024 girls
CLC Coffee Chat with Nick Sabia
On March 26, GBCA’s Construction Leadership Council (CLC) hosted a virtual Coffee Chat with Nick Sabia, President of D.M. Sabia & Co., Inc. This informal meeting, facilitated by CLC Member Chris Jaccino of LF Driscoll, provided GBCA’s young and