Meet the Developers, June 15, 2023
GBCA is proud to partner with the Center City Business Association to bring you to the next Meet the Developers event at PECO Energy Hall in Philadelphia. This event will feature a moderated discussion about current developments, rationale behind
Woodworks Webinar: FTAO Analysis for Complex Shear Wall Openings
Current methods of Force Transfer Around Openings (FTAO) analysis only allow for openings of the same height in exterior shear walls. However, today’s penchant for more openings of different sizes requires a more flexible method that allows for more
Bittenbender Construction Holds Fall Safety Stand Down
On Tuesday, May 2, 2023, Bittenbender Construction held a Safety Stand Down in support of OSHA’s National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction and Construction Safety Week at its Dell Music Center project. GBCA’s Safety Consultant, Jim McGugan,
GBCA Member Spotlight: Hilti Inc.
Hilti Inc. is a global company that specializes in providing innovative tools, products, and services for the construction industry. With over 83 years of experience, Hilti is committed to making construction better and to helping contractors build safer, faster,
Job Opportunities: E.C. Fence & Iron Works
E.C. Fence & Iron Works, Inc. is looking for talented individuals to join its team! For each position, click on the links to send your resume to Erik Sims to apply, or to ask questions about the jobs. Miscellaneous Metals
GBCA Hits Home Runs for Heart Health
On May 1, 2023, GBCA joined the American Heart Association’s Hard Hats with Heart Home Run Derby to promote cardiovascular health in the construction industry. The event included heart health demonstrations as well as a chance to hit some
2023 Construction Safety Week
Construction Safety Week, May 1-5, 2023, is a unique opportunity for our local construction firms to raise safety awareness and improve safety practices in the construction industry. This year, GBCA President & CEO Benjamin Connors and The Builders President
Perryman Construction Working to Keep Company Running for Future Generations
Perryman Construction was featured in a recent New York Times article discussing succession planning for family-owned and run businesses. President & CEO, Angelo Perryman, discussed building up the family business, and how he has prepared for his daughter, Angelina,
ENR MidAtlantic 2023 Top Young Professionals
Congratulations to the GBCA members who were recently named in ENR MidAtlantic’s top 2023 Young Professionals! Mark Careyva, Project Executive, Keller Maura Fox Crisanti, Project Manager, Skanska USA Click below to see the full list: ENR MIDATLANTIC 2023 TOP
Apprentices from CARP Available for Employment
Looking for a carpenter apprentice? Graduates of the Carpenters Apprentice Ready Program (CARP) are looking for employment opportunities. These apprentices completed a 12-week pre-apprenticeship program that provided hands-on skills training, as well as an introduction to the industry, so