P. Agnes Wins 2018 Brick in Architecture Award
Congratulations to P. Agnes, Inc., the general contractor was awarded Gold Prize Winner in Commercial Architecture for The Study project at the 2018 Brick in Architecture Awards. The Study was
CLC Spotlight: August 2018
Name: Christopher Jaccino Title: Office Engineer Age: 24 Company, City: Tutor Perini Building Corp., Philadelphia Years in field: 2.5 years, including internships Education: Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Drexel
Luis Torrado Honored at CCP Black & Gold Gala
On June 13, 2018, Luis Torrado, Founder and CEO of Torrado Construction Co., Inc., was awarded the Community College of Philadelphia’s (CCP) Alumni Achievement Award. The award was presented at
Dan Lepore & Sons Company Restores Longwood Gardens Main Fountain
Dan Lepore & Sons Company helped restore the Longwood Gardens historic Italian limestone fountain to its original splendor! The project, which took 25 masons and over 68,000 hours of work,
WEBINAR: AGC’s Laser Scanning for Building Owners & Their Teams
AGC of America is hosting a FREE webinar: Laser Scanning for Building Owners & Their Teams: Contracting & Estimating Considerations. Attending this webinar also counts as up to 1.0 hour
GBCA Honored by Construction Apprenticeship Preparatory Program
On July 26, GBCA’s Director of Education & Professional Development, Angela Hendrix, was presented with an award at the Construction Apprenticeship Preparatory Program (CAPP) Graduation Ceremony. Pictured above: Angela Hendrix, GBCA
H.F. “Gerry” Lenfest Dies at 88
GBCA joins the City of Philadelphia in mourning the death of Philadelphia philanthropist H.F. “Gerry” Lenfest.Mr. Lenfest died on August 5, 2018. His life was dedicated to media institutions and
Construction Leadership Council at Northern Children’s Services
On August 9, 2018, members of GBCA’s Construction Leadership Council Steering Committee gave back to the community, and volunteered at Northern Children’s Services for a Day of Service.CLC members spent
GBCA Members Win ENR MidAtlantic Awards
Congratulations to the GBCA members who worked on 2018 ENR MidAtlantic Best Projects Awards winning projects!The 31 winning projects will be profiled in the October 22 print issue of ENR MidAtlantic,
GBCA Member Featured in CLC Leadership-LINK and AGC Chapter Weekly
Many businesses in construction are family-owned and –run, and this presents particular opportunities and challenges for management. “Marketing in a Family-Run Business,” an article by Christa Ward, Marketing Director for