Proud to Build is a Campaign of the Gulf Coast Builder's Exchange to promote smart growth and foster strong community relationships in the SW FL region.
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This was a great event, discussing an important topic for our region. We were proud to be involved together with The Argus Foundation. facebook.com/story.php?story…
After decades of pushing bachelor’s degrees, U.S. needs more tradespeople pbs.org/newshour/education/d…
Congratulations to GCBX member Willis Smith Construction for being chosen for the new Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium Project! We can’t wait to have this beautiful aquarium in our backyard! 🦈🐙🐠 yourobserver.com/article/mot…
We hope you were able to join us at our Meet the Minds Luncheon with The Argus Foundation yesterday, if not here’s a great article from the Herald-Tribune Media Group! facebook.com/story.php?story…
Honored to receive the Community Collaboration of the Year Award for our Construction rodeo! Thanks to our partners, Manatee Technical College, Sarasota County Technical Institute and CareerSource Suncoast!
GCBX and The Argus Foundation present Meet the Minds with The James Madison Institute. Join us Thursday, May 16 to learn about assessing the effects of local impact fees and land-use regulations on workforce... facebook.com/626112330816607…
Are you or someone you know thinking about post-graduate life or maybe making a career change?
Find out about the benefits of learning a trade here: youtube.com/watch?v=XoJ_H_W3… youtube.com/watch?v=XoJ_H_W3…
Come have a cold one with our friends at Calusa Brewing! We’re hosting our GCBX Business & Beers Networking Social on Wednesday, May 15 from 5 - 7 p.m.
Tickets are $25 for GCBX members and sponsorships are... facebook.com/626112330816607…
Ten hours of training isn’t so bad when you’re with friends from GCBX! Join us Friday, April 26 and Saturday, April 27 for our OSHA safety course training.
This event will take place at Aqua Plumbing & Air in... facebook.com/GCBXSarasota/po…
We teamed up with the MACCA for joint networking social on Thursday, April 25 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Off The Wagon Brewery & Kitchen in Venice, Florida.
Come mingle with the members of Manasota Air Conditioning... facebook.com/GCBXSarasota/po…
Our executive director, Mary Dougherty, was recently quoted in this article from the Business Observer discussing the current state of trade and construction work in southwest Florida.
Click here... businessobserverfl.com/artic…
Calling all general contractors: help us make a difference with this GCBX membership drive! This drive runs now through June 1.
Who is a good member for our team? Any subcontractors working... gcbx.org/resources/Documents…
We look forward to seeing you all tomorrow at the 5th Annual Food Truck Rally at Sarasota Ford! The Food Truck line up is making our mouths water already! Dawg House Concessions, LLC, Deli Deli Sandwich Co. and The Purple Belle Ice Cream Truck! Come hungry folks!
Why is the construction rodeo so important to our local community? It gives high school students a way to explore construction trade work, for instance as an electrician, a contractor, an air conditioning... facebook.com/GCBXSarasota/vi…
Do you want to see photos from our recent GCBX events?
Visit our website or click here: gcbx.org/PhotoGallery gcbx.org/PhotoGallery
May might seem far away, but our spring golf tournament on Friday, May 10 at The Ritz-Carlton Members Golf Club is one you won’t want to miss!
Register your foursome now because this event WILL sell out!... facebook.com/GCBXSarasota/po…
Last week, our executive director, Mary Dougherty, was the co-host of a luncheon to benefit Nate’s Honor Animal Rescue, a not-for-profit animal rescue organization!
This event unveiled the organization’s new... facebook.com/GCBXSarasota/po…
It’s safe to say, GCBX loves baseball! It was a great day at the spring training closer, Orioles vs. Mets! ⚾️☀️🥜 — at Ed Smith Stadium facebook.com/626112330816607…
Join GCBX for a fun food truck rally on Thursday, April 4 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
At Sarasota Ford, event guests will enjoy three food tickets and two beverage tickets. The cost is $35 for GCBX member attendees and... facebook.com/GCBXSarasota/po…