This week’s podcast delves into the KCA’s scholarship program, showcasing its effectiveness in nurturing the future leaders of the construction industry in Pennsylvania. James Fretz, a scholarship awardee and a construction management student at Penn College, recounts his progression from participating in a high school carpentry program to his current […]
In 2023 the Building PA Podcast will be bringing our listeners some podcasts worth a replay. Enjoy the October 2021 podcast with Kevin Trout on the benefits of a strong company culture. Original content –Join the Building PA Podcast to listen to Kevin Trout share his insights into the benefits […]
Heading into 2020, the construction industry was making strides in the battle against the opioid epidemic, but then the COVID-19 pandemic arrived. Major concerns became apparent and we started trending in the wrong direction. As an industry, let’s all do our part to raise awareness and provide the education needed […]
Many employers want to do the right thing and get help for their workers but the system is not always set up for employers to do the right thing. Listen as one construction contractor expresses his issues when he tries to help workers. The responses from Rachael Cooper of the […]
The Keystone Contractors Association (KCA) conducted a virtual meeting to review and discuss the current state of the Separations Act. The legislation addresses the contractual delivery method for multi prime projects throughout the Commonwealth. During this episode join KCA members as they discuss the Act and current pieces of legislation that will […]
In support of the ongoing re-opening challenges facing our industry, the Keystone Contractors Association asked several leading construction law experts to meet virtually and share their insight into the very fluid COVID-19 situation. Join Matt Jameson of Burns White, Tom Williams of Reager Adler, David White of Babst Calland, and Michael […]
The industry re-opened on May 1 and as GCs and subcontractors adjust to various requirements, the Keystone Contractors Association (KCA) conducted a virtual meeting to review and discuss the current CDC guidelines and protocols. During this episode join the KCA Safety Panel to learn more. Our experts include Dale Glacken, OSHA, Tom […]
Bill Sproule, Executive Secretary, Treasurer (EST) of the Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters introduces himself to the Commonwealth and discusses his vision for the building trades union organization. Sproule talks with Chris Martin and Jon O’Brien of the Building PA Podcast.