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Crane Operator Qualification Course

Master Builders' Association, Constructors Association of Western Pennsylvania, Willis Towers Watson, and Zurich sponsored a Crane Operator Qualification Course on September 18, in Cranberry. More than 80 attendees, pictured below, were provided with a blueprint of how to create a protocol for crane operator qualification within OSHA’s proposed regulations.

Thank you to instructor Bill Davis, ALCM, CPCU, CSP, Senior Risk Engineer, Zurich Services Corporation!
PJ Dick-Trumbull-Lindy Paving Announces Leadership Transition
PJ Dick-Trumbull-Lindy Paving announced a leadership succession plan. Their Board of Directors has approved the transition of Chief Executive Officer Clifford R. Rowe Jr. into the role of Chairman of the Board, effective January 1, 2019. At that time, Jake Ploeger and Tim O’Brien will be promoted to Co-Chief Executive Officers.

Ploeger and O’Brien will be the third generation of family members to lead the company. Both joined the companies in 2009. Ploeger recently served as President of PJ Dick Industrial and Director of Corporate Business Development; O’Brien started Trumbull Energy Services in 2010 and is currently President of the division.
Did you know that your MBA membership automatically makes you a member of the 
Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), the nation’s largest and most influential contractor’s trade association?

Your membership makes you eligible to participate in discount programs specially designed to meet the needs of contractors. Whether you are looking to purchase a new vehicle for your fleet or for ways to cut costs on fuel and shipping, AGC programs can save you money. Enroll and maximize the value of your membership.
Events

MBA Members Golf Outing - SOLD OUT !!!
Monday, September 24, 2018
Laurel Valley Golf Club

AIA Presents Cued into Codes
September 27 & 28, 2018

Makita Tools Driving Innovation
Friday, October 12, 2018 - 10 am - 2 pm
For More Information Contact Meyers Company at 412-793-9100

2018 MBA Construction Week 
October 15-20, 2018

October 15-18, 2018

MBA Affiliate Council Presents - MBA Creative Mornings
Monday, October 15, 2018

MBA Green Builders Symposium 
"Why Green Still Matters"
Tuesday, October 16
MBA Headquarters - Lower Level Conference Center

MBA Young Constructors Networking Happy Hour
Wednesday, October 17
Beerhead Bar (North Shore)

NAPHN18 Passive House Conference & Expo
October 17-21, 2018
David L. Lawrence Convention Center

Pittsburgh 2018 Heart Walk - Hard Hats for Heart
Saturday, October 20, 2018
Email Eric Starkowicz to be a T-shirt Sponsor

2018 Block Kids - Presented by NAWIC
Sunday, October 21, 2018

JLT Build America Awards - Associated General Contractors of America (AGC)
Deadline: Wednesday, October 24, 2018

October 25, 2018 at Nova Place

Friday, November 2, 2018
Rivers Casino
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