Widener’s Construction Management Builds Careers and Community from the Ground Up

Widener University’s new Construction Management program is redefining how students prepare for careers in the building industry — combining classroom instruction with hands-on experience at active job sites across

GBCA Member Spotlight: Gilbane Building Company

Gilbane Building Company is a nationally recognized leader in construction management and facilities solutions. For more than 40 years, Gilbane has been “Building Philadelphia,” delivering transformative projects that advance

CLC Coffee Chat: Dave Kaminski of Turner Construction

On June 26, GBCA’s Construction Leadership Council (CLC) hosted an engaging Coffee Chat with Dave Kaminski, Vice President and General Manager of Turner Construction Company – Philadelphia. The discussion

GBCA Supports Philadelphia’s H.O.M.E. Initiative to Expand Housing and Jobs

On February 19, 2025, Mayor Cherelle L. Parker signed Executive Order 3-25, launching the Housing Opportunities Made Easy (H.O.M.E.) Initiative to create or preserve 30,000 housing units in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia City Council Gives Pre-approval for 76Place

Philadelphia City Council has pre-approved the 76ers’ proposed $1.3 billion arena in Center City after hours of negotiations. With a 12-4 vote, the legislation moves forward, with a final

GBCA Member Spotlight: Rycon Construction, Inc.

Since its opening in 2018, Rycon Construction’s Philadelphia office has established a strong regional presence, expanding to a team of over 70 professionals. In just six years, this office

Build My Future Philadelphia 2024

On October 1 and 2, GBCA participated in the Build My Future event in Center City Philadelphia, organized by The Bellwether District, The School District of Philadelphia, Perryman Construction,

Eggs with OSHA: L&I Updates with Commissioner Merenda

On September 19, the General Building Contractors Association (GBCA) hosted its third Eggs with OSHA event of the year, focusing on the future direction of the L&I Division for

GBCA Member Spotlight: Skanska USA Building Inc

Skanska USA Building Inc, founded over 135 years ago, has deep roots in the Mid-Atlantic region, tracing back to 1913. Skanska’s local team is supported by more than 350