GBCA Hosts 2019 Future Ready
On May 23, GBCA hosted middle school students from Edwin M. Stanton School as part of the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia’s Future Ready Program. The program works in
P. Agnes Jefferson Washington Township Hospital Expansion Safety Visit
On May 24, GBCA Director of Safety Services, Frank Durso, participated in a safety walk through P. Agnes, Inc.’s Jefferson Washington Township Hospital Expansion Project site with P. Agnes, Inc.
GBCA Members Win Philadelphia Inquirer Family-Owned Business Awards
On Thursday, May 16, The Philadelphia Inquirer gathered over 200 people to celebrate the 2019 Family-Owned Business Awards, sponsored by GBCA Member Firstrust Bank, and PECO. Guests enjoyed a vibrant panel
Carpenters Local 158 Volunteers Help Finish Ronald McDonald House Renovation
Carpenters from Local 158 stepped up in January and February to help Ronald McDonald House by helping to move in and install new furniture as it assisted with the final
BIM Use in the US Construction Needs Standardization
Given its potential to reduce costs, Building Information Modeling (BIM) increasingly is becoming a widespread requirement for construction projects in the United States. But due to its level of maturity
GBCA Member Companies Among Philadelphia’s Top Family-Owned Businesses
The Philadelphia Business Journal recently posted a list of the Philadelphia Region’s largest Family-owned Businesses, ranked by the number of total local employees.12. Firstrust Bank30. Shoemaker Construction Co.32. P. Agnes,
CLC Spotlight: October 2018
Name: Christina Pasquariello Title: Assistant Project Manager Age: 27 Company, City: P. Agnes, Inc., Philadelphia, PA Years in field: 6 Education: Cabrini College Birthplace: Philadelphia, PA City of Residence: Gladwyne, PA Family: Patrick
2018 Water. Rest. Shade. Recap
On July 26, GBCA visited several member job sites to promote awareness on reducing the risk of heat- and sun-related injuries. These activities were part of OSHA’s Water. Rest. Shade.
GBCA Safety Photo Contest Winner
Congratulations to John Jakimowicz, Safety Director of Madison Concrete Construction, on winning GBCA’s National Safety Month #GBCAsafety Photo Contest!June was the National Safety Council’s National Safety Month, which promoted creating a
PBJ 2018 Economic Conference
On Tuesday, January 9, 2017, the Philadelphia Business Journal held the 2018 Economic Conference. Featuring keynote speakers Alan Berube of Brookings Institution and Marc Morial of the National Urban League,