July 22, 2019
TOP GBCA NEWS
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INDUSTRY NEWS
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HazTek manages worksite safety and health for many of the nation’s largest and most respected construction management firms and general contractors, partnering with companies to create fully customized programs.
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GBCA to Launch Member Value Survey
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Access GBCA's Members-Only Web Content
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GBCA Membership Committee Blueberry Meeting
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Members of the GBCA Membership Committee were treated to farm-fresh Hammonton-grown blueberries at the July Membership Committee Meeting.
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#WeBuiltThisSkyline Photo Contest
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GBCA is proud of our members who have built Philadelphia's skyline. Honor your work - even buildings that are now done - by entering the #WeBuiltThisSkyline Photo Contest!
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CONSTRUCTION LEADERSHIP COUNCIL UPDATE
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2019 AGC Leadership Development Conference
September 11-13, DoubleTree Center City
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The CLC Leadership Development Conference brings together emerging construction leaders from across the country. The conference will include professional development workshops, seminars on current construction issues, networking receptions at Carpenters' Hall and Lucky Strike, and a tour of LF Driscoll's PennFIRST project.
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Conference Panel Spotlight: Drones in in Construction
Drones are a hot new tool in construction. This panel looks at how construction companies are using drones today, the legal and liability questions that need to be asked when setting up drone programs, and the lessons that we’ve learned so far.
Panelists:
- Crystal Bennis, LF Driscoll
- Matt DeBasio, P. Agnes, Inc.
- Tanner McKim, Gilbane Building Company
- Brian Wagner, Belcher Roofing Corporation
- Moderator: Mary Kate Radomski, Frank V. Radomski & Sons, Inc.
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There are also sponsorship opportunities for this conference! Contact Lauren Hanan at
[email protected] for more information.
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The Principles of Estimating:
10-Week Series
Sept. 9 - Nov. 11, GBCA HQ
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Principles of Estimating is a 10-week course that covers the values of estimating and provides students with an understanding of the estimating process.
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Understanding Constructors
August 21, 12pm-2pm
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Many of our staff don't necessarily have construction backgrounds. Attendees of this seminar, FREE for GBCA members only, will become more familiar with terms, language, and construction processes!
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More Upcoming GBCA Events!
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- CLC Hard Hat Tour: The W/Element Hotel & Happy Hour, August 8, W/Element Hotel & SPIN
- AGC CLC Leadership Development Conference, September 11-13, DoubleTree Center City
- Fall Membership Dinner, September 25, Ballroom at the Ben
- AutoCAD: Basics & Intermediate, 4-Part Online Course, October 2-23, ONLINE
- Construction Technology Expo, October 29, Penn State at the Navy Yard
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Pennsylvania Construction Opioid Awareness Week
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July 21-27th is Pennsylvania Construction Opioid Awareness Week. This event raises awareness about the dangers of prescription drug use in the construction industry.
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Drone Pilot Training Programs
July 27-28: Foundations of Flight
August 10-11, FAA Part 107 Test Prep
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The University of Delaware's Foundations of Flight course starts on July 27. GBCA offers tuition reimbursement for this and other drone pilot training courses!
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Rebuild Philadelphia Hiring Positions in Three Trades
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ConstructorCast: The Evolving Construction Risk Environment
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This podcast episode explores how the construction industry’s risk environment is evolving and what it means for your business.
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AGC of America Member Benefit of the Week
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GBCA Members are also AGC members! AGC Members receive discounts on BF Goodrich products and 24-hour worksite assistance.
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Turner Construction Awarded NJBIA Good Neighbor Award
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On July 16, Turner Construction Company’s Philadelphia Office was honored for its work on the Virtua Camden Health & Wellness Center at NJBIA's Good Neighbor Awards.
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Philadelphia Business Journa
l’s 2019 Healthiest Employers
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Congratulations to CBIZ, Conner Strong & Buckelew, Cozen O'Conner, and The Safegard Group for being named as the
Philadelphia Business Journal's 2019 Healthiest Employers.
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