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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%

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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

The American Concrete Institute Announces 2024 Undergraduate Scholarship Program

The Eastern Pennsylvania and Delaware Chapter of The American Concrete Institute (EPDACI) is proud to announce the 2024 undergraduate scholarship program. This $10,000 dollar scholarship is available to students who are or will be attending a higher education institute

Carpenters Open House 2024

Join the Eastern Atlantic States Carpenters Technical Centers, Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters, and Carpenter Contractor Trust for a day filled with activities, food, vendor booths, and the opportunity to learn more about joining the Carpenters Union