October 26, 2026

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Division 9 Construction, LLC specializes in commercial interior wall and ceiling systems, providing framing, drywall, insulation, specialty ceilings, and related services for projects throughout Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Philadelphia City Councilmember Mike Driscoll recognized GBCA for receiving the AGC National Chapter of the Year Award, honoring the association and its member contractors for their leadership and commitment to excellence in construction.

GBCA attended EDA Contractors’ 5th Annual PACT Wellness Fair, sharing safety and mental health resources to promote employee well-being and encourage conversations about workplace safety and substance misuse in the construction industry.

Celebrate the best in building at GBCA’s Construction Excellence Awards, bringing the region’s construction community together to recognize outstanding projects and connect with industry peers.

Open to the entire construction industry, this is a night to celebrate the work shaping Greater Philadelphia.

Be part of the fight against hunger! Join GBCA’s CLC at Preston & Steve’s Camp Out for Hunger event! Attendees are encouraged to collect food donations from their companies and bring them to the event as we come together to support this important cause.

Strengthen your construction safety knowledge with OSHA 30-Hour training focused on recognizing, preventing, and addressing workplace hazards. This course is designed for supervisors, experienced professionals, and workers with safety responsibilities.

Join the Local Area OSHA Office and GBCA for the latest OSHA updates and a presentation from IBEW Local 98’s Nick Gummel on electrical safety-related work practices and preventing electrical injuries on the jobsite.

Register by November 10 to take advantage of early bird pricing!

• 2026 GBCA Holiday Party & Toy Drive, December 1, 5pm - 8pm, Kimmel Center for Performing Arts

OSHA has established a new national alliance with four leading safety organizations to strengthen efforts to prevent serious workplace injuries and fatalities through safety education, research, and training resources.

Philadelphia City Council Majority Leader Katherine Gilmore Richardson discusses the importance of workforce development, union apprenticeships, and career and technical education in creating pathways to good-paying jobs and strengthening Philadelphia’s future.

This GBCA Toolbox Talk provides resources to help construction teams foster a more inclusive workplace by addressing topics such as active caring, microaggressions, anti-racism, and respectful workplace behaviors.

Join AGC of America for live ConsensusDocs webinar exploring how construction professionals can streamline contract management, customize agreements, improve collaboration, and reduce project risks using the ConsensusDocs platform.

A new workforce training program in North Philadelphia is offering free, hands-on training in welding, HVAC, plumbing, and facility maintenance, helping residents gain the skills needed to pursue careers in the skilled trades.