Inspect Your Fall Protection Equipment for 2023’s Safety Week Campaign
May 1 – 5, 2023 is OSHA's National Safety Stand Down to Prevent Falls in Construction. This year, we're calling on GBCA member contractors to support this campaign by performing fall protection equipment inspections (FPEI) and removing any equipment
Gilbane Starts Construction at University of Pennsylvania’s Amy Gutmann Hall
Gilbane Building Company has begun construction at the University of Pennsylvania’s Amy Gutmann Hall in University City. The six story, 115,954 square foot, $68.3 million space will feature classrooms, collaborative spaces, and a data science hub. From YIMBY: The
GBCA Member Spotlight: Hillmann Consulting, LLC
Since 1985, Hillmann Consulting, LLC has been providing a wide range of nationwide Environmental Health & Safety, Due Diligence & Remediation Management, and Construction Services across diverse market and project-types. Hillmann’s mission is simple: to make a better future
D.M. Sabia & Co., Inc. Celebrates 100 Year Milestone
On Saturday, April 15, D.M. Sabia & Co., Inc. celebrated 100 years in business. Congratulations! View the gallery (3 photos)
Charity Beer Tasting in Support of MyWIC 2023 Summer Camp
CSI Philadelphia, ASPE Liberty Bell Chapter, NAWIC Philadelphia, IIBEC are gathering forces to support the 2023 MyWIC, (Mentoring Young Women in Construction) girls summer construction camp. Charity Beer Tasting Date: Tuesday, May 23, 2023 Time: 5:30pm Location: Yards Brewery,
ENR MidAtlantic City Scoop: Construction Starts in Philadelphia
ENR MidAtlantic City Scoop recently looked at construction starts in Philadelphia. GBCA member Mack Stulb, CEO of LF Driscoll, was also featured, speaking about how rising interest rates are affecting construction sectors in Philadelphia. From ENR MidAtlantic: Some
GBCA Holds Substance Use Disorder & Harm Reduction Training
On Tuesday, April 18, GBCA held a Substance Use Disorder & Harm Reduction Training to encourage a healthier jobsite culture and to prepare for an emergency on the jobsite. Guest speaker, Elvis Rosado, Harm Reduction & Health Educator at
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: Lifting and Moving Suspended Loads
This GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk discusses safety issues when lifting and moving suspended loads. Click below to download the Toolbox Talk as a handout (includes Sign-In Sheet). DOWNLOAD Lifting and Moving Suspended Loads Lifting, suspending, and moving
GBCA Member Spotlight: Suburban Enterprises Terrazzo & Tile Co., Inc.
With 50 years of commercial experience, Suburban Enterprises Terrazzo & Tile Co., Inc. has become a tile and terrazzo leader in Philadelphia. The company’s skilled craftsmen — some of the best in the business — stand behind the millions of
Philadelphia Trade Unions Make Efforts Increase Diversity in Building Trades
Photo by: Tom Gralish Philadelphia’s building trades unions are working to increase the number of young women and people of color entering the trades. From partnerships with high schools, to pre-apprentice programs such as the Eastern Atlantic States Regional