GBCA Records for Upcoming Ad Campaign on KYW NewsRadio
The construction industry is part of the core of Philadelphia, and this October, GBCA is reminding Philadelphians about just that. Listeners of KYW NewsRadio 109.9FM and 1060AM will hear
Rising Interest Rates are Affecting Construction in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia region’s development industry doing well, even after the initial shock of the COVID-19 pandemic. Interest rates, which dipped to historic lows, however, are probably going to increase again.
GBCA Promotes Heat Safety on 97.5 The Fanatic
GBCA is partnering with 97.5 The Fanatic to help promote heat safety to construction workers leading up to OSHA's Safe + Sound Week. Ads will run on 97.5 The Fanatic—both
Governor Wolf Announces PAsmart Apprenticeship Grants Recipients
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf announced awards totaling more than $4.9 million for 14 Pennsylvania apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship programs within the building and construction trades. Each program will use this grant
2022 Safety Awards Reception
On July 14, 2022, members of Philadelphia’s union commercial construction industry gathered to celebrate the exceptional safety records of GBCA members at the 2022 Safety Awards Reception. Held at
MyWIC 2022 Summer Camp Learns about Construction Safety and Tours Jobsites in Action
The Mentoring Young Women in Construction (MyWIC) Camp kicked off by teaching the young women about construction safety. At Med-Tex Services, Inc., camp attendees learned about fall protection and
Turner and Watson Organization JV for Thomas Jefferson University Renovations
Thomas Jefferson University has selected the Turner/Watson team, a joint venture between Turner Construction Company and The Watson Organization, for its upcoming renovations on Alumni Hall. The opportunity to secure
GBCA Members Top Philadelphia General Contractors List
GBCA is proud that our members continue to build our city’s skyline, as they have for over 130 years. The Philadelphia Business Journal recently published the list of the Philadelphia
Burns & McDonnell Expands Philadelphia Area Operations
GBCA member Burns & McDonnell is growing its East Coast presence with the expansion of its Philadelphia office. The growth in Pennsylvania is part of the 100% employee-owned global engineering,
Amtrak’s $117 Billion Connect 2035 Program to Benefit Northeast Cities
Amtrak’s Connect 2035 program will invest $117 billion to improve stations in cities along the Northeast Corridor over 15 years. It was previously announced that GBCA members Gilbane Building Company