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CMMC compliance readiness: AGC is here to help
In the last few years, the Department of War (DoW) has proposed and released regulations that require Cybersecurity Maturity -More-
AGC calls on Congress to provide H-2B cap relief
AGC recently joined the H-2B Workforce Coalition in a letter to Congress urging the inclusion of meaningful H-2B cap relief i -More-
Kan. bill raises no-bid contract threshold to $100K
The Kansas House has passed a bill that would raise the threshold for mandatory public bidding on county construction project -More-
Advocates urge streamlined grant process for cities
Local officials and advocacy groups have called for legislation to simplify the federal grant process, which they say is over -More-
Q&A: Behind the scenes of plans for Construction Safety Week
Gilbane Building CEO Adam Jelen, executive committee chair of National Construction Safety Week, discusses the planning and t -More-
ISN exec: AI can't replace human expertise in safety
Easily identifiable, high-energy hazards such as working at heights and near machinery account for most serious injuries in c -More-
Construction industry confidence rises, but long-term outlook dims
Engineering News-Record's Construction Industry Confidence Index has risen to 54, indicating short-term optimism, but executi -More-
Tall tower projects face cost surge, labor shortages
The cost of constructing tall buildings has surged in the past five years, with cities such as London, Tokyo and Seoul seeing -More-
Pepper Construction, MSA picked for $125M project in Ky.
The University of Kentucky and Northern Kentucky University have chosen Pepper Construction and MSA Design as the design-buil -More-
One Beverly Hills gets $4.3B for mixed-use development
The One Beverly Hills development in Beverly Hills, Calif., has secured $4.3 billion in financing, including a $2.8 billion s -More-
UCB to invest $2B in biologics facility in Ga.
UCB has chosen Gwinnett County, Ga., as the site for its first biologics manufacturing facility in the US. -More-
Austin airport details Concourse M, targets 2028 opening
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport has unveiled updated plans and renderings for Concourse M, a pre-engineered structure -More-
Construction set for $11B express lanes in Atlanta
The Georgia Department of Transportation will begin major construction in April on the $11 billion State Route 400 Express La -More-
If you place your head in a lion's mouth, then you cannot complain one day if he happens to bite it off.
Agatha Christie, writer March is Women's History Month
AGC's Construction Safety Management Certificate
As construction sites become more complex, the need for expert safety leaders has never been greater. -More-
Let’s celebrate an industry that’s All in Together
In our industry, safety is a value and belief we all share. -More-
Gateway Tunnel project feels effects of funding freeze
The Gateway Development Commission says a funding freeze earlier this year has cost the Hudson Tunnel Project millions of dol -More-
AI, waste management transform construction in 2026
In 2026, construction is undergoing a significant transformation driven by artificial intelligence and a heightened focus on -More-
Holcim, SANY Group partner on electric, autonomous machinery
SANY Group and Holcim have signed a $126 million, five-year agreement for SANY to supply electric and autonomous construction -More-
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