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January 4, 2024
Construction Firms Have Mixed Outlook For 2024 As Expectations For Demand Remain Mostly Positive, But Less Upbeat Than Last Year Amid New Challenges New Industry Outlook Shows Firms Are Counting on Public Sector, Data Center and Manufacturing Construction to Offset Declines in Retail, Lodging… Read More

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During AGC's 90th Annual Convention in San Diego, AGC launched its new national philanthropic effort, known as AGC Charities, Inc. Thomas Brown, the President of California-based Sierra Pacific West Inc. will chair the effort, while James Clemens, Chairman of Philadelphia-based Clemens Construction… Read More
March 25, 2009
AGC is happy to announce that registration is now open for the next Supervisory Training Program (STP) Instructor Training Workshop; to be held June 4-5, 2009 in Omaha, Nebraska. Designed to enhance training results for those who host STP courses, the STP Instructor Training Workshop is a two-day… Read More
March 24, 2009
Registration is now open for the AGC Building Contractors Conference, June 10-13, 2009 at The Homestead in Hot Springs, VA.  Join top building construction professionals, owners, specialty contractors, and service & supply companies as they discuss the current market, the challenges it presents… Read More
March 24, 2009
Leaders are needed at every level of the construction company. AGC’s three day, dynamic Leadership in Construction Workshop explores the differences between being a leader versus a manager and how to motivate team members to achieve project goals. Communication skills and conflict resolution… Read More
March 23, 2009
During this two day program, AGC and FMI partner to give participants the tools needed to ensure a secure future for both their company and family. Along with a detailed look at the logistics of this process,  highly experienced instructors also explore and guide participants through the emotional… Read More
March 21, 2009
In a letter to the full House of Representatives this week, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee Chairman James Oberstar (D-Minn.) and Highways & Transit Subcommittee Chairman Peter DeFazio (D-OR) warned that the Highway Trust Fund is facing a severe revenue shortfall and Congress… Read More
March 20, 2009
" width="300" height="200" />AGC Highway and Transportation Division Chair Don Weaver, right, with Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) at Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming hearing Highway and Transportation Division Chairman Don Weaver presented AGC testimony to the House… Read More
March 20, 2009
The next AGC Workforce Development Committee will be held via WebEx from 1-4 PM EDT on Wednesday, April 29, 2009. Committee Chairman Ed Proefke Jr. decided to hold a virtual meeting in the hopes that it will allow greater participation by AGC members and chapter staff who interested in workforce… Read More
March 20, 2009
AGC of America and the Building Contractors Association of New Jersey are proud to present one of most current and popular Turnkey Program:  LEED®: Estimating for Green Buildings. On April 1, 2009, this program will cover the stages involved in estimating, designing and building sustainable… Read More
March 20, 2009
The 2009 Estimating Academy presented by AGC of America and the American Society of Professional Estimators will be held on May 20-22, 2009 in Las Vegas, NV at The Harrah’s. This two and a half day course will cover current topics like LEED® - Estimating for Green Buildings, Estimating with… Read More
March 20, 2009