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New Survey Shows How Nation’s Failure To Invest In Construction Education & Training Programs Makes It Hard For Firms To Build
August 26, 2024
  AGC & Arcoro Workforce Survey 94 Percent of Construction Firms Report Having a Hard Time Finding Workers to Hire, Undermining Efforts to Build Infrastructure & Other Projects As Industry Calls for Better Federal Workforce Policies The nation’s failure to invest in construction… Read More

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Join us March 17-20 in Orlando for AGC's 91st Annual Convention and Pavilion. As the construction industry continues to battle tough economic conditions and legislative challenges, AGC's Annual Convention provides the only opportunity for contractors to get all the latest information on economic… Read More
February 26, 2010
AGC’s 2010 Training & Development Conference and HR Professionals Conference to be Co-Located in Arizona
Planning is under way for two of AGC’s most sought-after annual conferences, the Training & Development Conference and the HR Professionals Conference.  For 2010, the conferences will be co-located in Scottsdale, Arizona, October 18-20, with separate tracks for each conference.  The… Read More
February 26, 2010
Webinar: Comparing AIA and ConsensusDOCS in a Real World Setting
March 24, 2010 from 2:00 – 3:30 ET Top construction attorneys will discuss many of the differences between ConsensusDOCS and AIA standard form construction contract documents, and conduct a Q&A session.  Using real-world examples, the experts will discuss key issues, including: • Owner… Read More
February 26, 2010
Limited Spots Available for Leadership for Early-Career Project Managers
The fifth module of AGC’s Project Manager Development Program, Leadership, is coming to San Antonio, Texas, on April 8-9, 2010. PMDP provides the essential skills that early-career project managers and those looking to move into such a role need to advance their careers. Following completion of… Read More
February 26, 2010
Webinar: BIM 101 for Owners—From Tech Talk to the Bottom Line
Building Information Modeling (BIM) provides owners the information needed to make impactful decisions that improve construction project performance and speed project completion. BIM combines the latest in design and collaboration technologies to provide owners with real-time information on all… Read More
February 26, 2010
Attend BIM 101 in Orlando, Florida—March 16, 2010
BIM 101 is designed specifically for construction professionals eager to learn the essential concepts of BIM and will benefit anyone in the AEC industry looking to learn more about the hottest topic in construction today. This full-day course will give you a comprehensive overview of BIM,… Read More
February 26, 2010
Construction Industry Workers Continue to Age
The average age of a worker in the construction industry rose dramatically from 38.9 in 2006 to 41.4 in 2009, according to the latest statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau’s Current Population Survey (CPS). The average worker’s age, which has risen steadily for years, is unlikely to decline as… Read More
February 26, 2010
AGC’s STATE LAW MATRIX™
AGC’s STATE LAW MATRIX™ is the most comprehensive, definitive and concise publication available regarding a wide range of state law issues that can affect your public or private construction project.  State Law Matrix is an essential resource you should use before completing any construction… Read More
February 26, 2010
Check Out the Newly Designed ConsensusDOCS Web site
In an ongoing effort to create a more user-friendly experience, we recently redesigned the ConsensusDOCS Web site.  You will find that it is easier to navigate, contains additional information and resources, and better reflects the ConsensusDOCS branding. In direct response to user suggestions, we… Read More
February 26, 2010
ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ Campus Announces Site Tour for Students!
As part of ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ Campus, students will tour the renovation of Osceola High School in Kissimmee, Florida, on Friday, March 19. Sponsored by Clancy & Theys Construction Company, a shuttle bus will board at the Orlando World Center Marriott at 11:00 am and take students and faculty to the… Read More
February 26, 2010

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