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Construction Costs Continue to Rise

AGC's chief economist Ken Simonson appeared on Bloomberg television on August 25 to discuss the state of commercial construction. More information is available on our Construction Economics pages.

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Douglas E. Barnhart (J. Reese Construction, Inc; San Diego, Calif.), President of AGC and Stephen E. Sandherr, CEO of AGC met with President Bush on August 12 to discuss the impact of rising petroleum costs on the construction industry.
AGC CEO Stephen Sandherr spoke at a press conference in Minneapolis on July 31, one year after the I-35W Bridge collapse. AGC actively supports surface transportation funding. Watch the video.
AGC has compiled information on the soaring cost of asphalt, including effects on owners, contractors and information on price adjustment clauses.

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