The first issue of Construction Today 2026 is now live! Featuring insights on industry trends, member projects, safety initiatives, and the work shaping the Philadelphia construction community—explore the issue and stay informed on what’s driving the industry forward.

Thank you to all who attended the 2026 Construction Technology Expo. The event showcased cutting-edge technology, hands-on demos, and expert-led sessions on AI, safety, and innovation in construction.

GBCA proudly congratulates Steven Gobac-Semple on his City & State PA 40 Under 40 recognition, highlighting his leadership, industry involvement, and commitment to developing the next generation of construction professionals.

Road closures around Lemon Hill and East Fairmount Park have begun for the 2026 FIFA Fan Festival. Plan ahead for traffic impacts.

Join the CLC for an afternoon of networking and fun! This event has two parts: a pre-game happy hour, and attending a Phillies game. Tickets for both parts of the events are available as a package, or you can individually purchase a happy hour only ticket.

This event is for CLC Members only. Please contact Meg Ginsberg or Marybeth Gerdelmann to register.

Submissions are now open for the 2026 GBCA Construction Excellence Awards, the premier construction awards program in the Philadelphia region!

This year, we’ve refined our project categories, updated submission questions, and strengthened judging criteria to better reflect the industry and make it easier to showcase your work.

Go behind the scenes at Ernest D. Menold’s shop with the AIA-GBCA Joint Committee and Philadelphia Emerging Architects. Explore fabrication operations, advanced equipment, and the craftsmanship behind complex projects.

• 2026 GBCA Golf Classic, June 8, 11am - 7pm, Philadelphia Cricket Club, SOLD OUT: Join the waitlist
• 10-Week Online Construction Fundamentals Courses, June 29 - September 6

ENR’s on-demand webinar explores how contractors are moving beyond AI experimentation and are improving efficiency, managing data, and driving better decision-making through practical AI applications.

This GBCA Toolbox Talk provides practical tips for staying hydrated on the jobsite, helping workers prevent heat-related illnesses and stay safe during warmer weather.

Where does your company stand with AI? This webinar shares insights from the 2026 industry research report, highlighting adoption trends, challenges, and real-world implementation strategies.

Pennsylvania has announced a nearly $30 million infrastructure plan to improve traffic and safety around the South Philadelphia Sports Complex. The multi-year effort will support economic growth and improve mobility in one of the region’s busiest corridors.

Mayfair Middle School CTE teacher Evin Jarrett is seeking donations and industry support for the school’s upcoming Construction Summer Camp, beginning Monday, July 6, in Northeast Philadelphia.