SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
TOP GBCA NEWS ● CLC UPDATE ● GBCA EVENTS ●
RESOURCES ● AGC RESOURCES & NEWS ● INDUSTRY NEWS
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DEADLINE EXTENDED!
Construction Excellence Awards
Submissions Deadline: September 17, 2021
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Submit today for the Philadelphia region's premier construction awards program! This year, we'll celebrating up to 26 different award categories! |
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Updates Regarding COVID-19 Vaccine Requirements from the Federal Government and the City of Philadelphia |
GBCA continues to seek out and provide clarification about legislation and policies about COVID-19 that impact commercial contractors working in the Philadelphia region. |
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Federal COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates |
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2021 Fall Membership Dinner |
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The GBCA Membership Committee invites all members to the Fall Membership Dinner, where we will recognize and celebrate our 75+ year and 50+ year GBCA member companies! |
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Thank You Fall Membership Dinner Sponsors |
Thank you to our Fall Membership Dinner Sponsors! To learn more about sponsorship opportunities for this event, click on the registration link, or contact Kristin DeFrancisco at kdefrancisco@gbca.com. |
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Job Opportunity: Membership Manager at GBCA |
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GBCA is looking for a talented individual to join our team as Membership Development and Services Manager. |
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Building Stronger. Together. Down the Shore on Labor Day |
Over the Labor Day weekend, GBCA and the Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters reminded beachgoers down the Shore about the strength of the Philadelphia region’s union commercial construction industry. |
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GBCA Ad Takeover of 6abc.com |
On Friday, September 10, visitors to 6abc.com were greeted by ads promoting Philadelphia’s union commercial construction. |
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CONSTRUCTION LEADERSHIP COUNCIL UPDATE |
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Mentor the Next Generation with the ACE Mentor Program of Greater Philadelphia |
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Are you interested in mentoring the next generation of builders? Registration is open for the ACE Mentor Program of Greater Philadelphia’s 2021-2022 programming year! |
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2021 Construction Technology Week
October 4 - 7, Online & Penn State at the Navy Yard
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This year's GBCA Construction Technology Week brings a combination of in-person and online events and workshops.
Join us an make sure that your firm is up to speed on new applications, tools, technologies, and platforms!
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This year's Construction Technology Week features three main parts. You can purchase an All-Access pass for all three, or tickets for individual parts!
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Three-part virtual education series hosted by ZenTek Consultants (October 4, 5, & 7)
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One-day in-person speaker series at Penn State at the Navy Yard (October 3, includes access to the Happy Hour at Xfinity Live!)
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Networking happy hour & exhibits at Xfinity Live! (October 3)
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Bluebeam Educational Series: Document Management
September 30, ONLINE
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Join us for part 2 of the 3-Part Bluebeam Educational Series with Peter Rowland, Bluebeam Certified Instructor. This session will focus on Document Management, and is worth up to 2.0 CE Credits towards AGC's CM-BIM renewal. |
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Eggs with OSHA
September 22, Double Tree PHL
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Join GBCA and the Local Area OSHA office team as they provide us with a regulatory agenda update for Spring 2022, followed by an interactive discussion on OSHA's cooperative programs with several local contractors. |
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Thank You to Our Eggs with OSHA Sponsor |
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More Upcoming GBCA Events |
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LF Driscoll & Pride Enterprises Virtual M/W/DBE Outreach Event
September 15, 2pm - 4pm, ONLINE
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LF Driscoll, Pride Enterprises, Inc., Ensemble Real Estate Solutions & Investments and Mosaic Development Partners are holding a Virtual Outreach Event for the 1201 Normandy Core & Shell and Intrepid Parking Garage. |
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This week's GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk discusses how to care for your hard hat. Caring your hard hat will ensure that it takes care of you! |
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GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: Caring for Your Hard Hat |
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AGC Safety Management Training Courses
October 25-27 & December 6-8
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Build new skills to positively impact your company’s safety and health program. AGC offers multiple trainings around the country each year that prepare attendees to manage key safety issues on the job site and provides techniques for delivering basic safety training to field personnel. |
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SPEC MIX Bricklayer 500 Pennsylvania 2021
September 16, 12pm, Bricklayers Training Center
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Register for or go watch the SPEC MIX Bricklayer 500! Watch the region's top masons and the top students and apprentices compete for the title of Pennsylvania's Best Bricklayer! |
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Carr & Duff Responds to Hurricane Ida |
Thank you to the crews of Carr & Duff, who over the Labor Day weekend, responded to storm restoration and emergency calls following Hurricane Ida. |
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Contractors Tackle Worker Suicides, Mental Health Stigma |
For National Suicide Prevention Week, Construction Dive asked Todd Lofgren, Executive Vice President and General Manager of Skanska USA Building, about what contractors across the US are doing to support construction workers. |
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