John Tocci Sr., chair of the AGC BIMForum, was named one of the Top 25 Newsmakers of 2008 by Engineering News-Record (ENR) in its January 12, 2009 issue. John Tocci is the Chief Enabling Officer of Tocci Building Companies in Woburn, MA and has been an active member of AGC on the local and… Read More January 26, 2009
Attend Constructor Expo 2009 to see the latest equipment, tools, products and services you need to operate your company more efficiently and effectively!
Meet with over 140 top equipment manufacturers and service providers, showcasing the newest:
• Labor saving equipment
• Innovative… Read More January 25, 2009
View AGC Chief Economist Ken Simonson's January 25 presentation on Construction & Materials Outlook.
January 25, 2009
The AGC’s Supervisory Training Program offers aspiring, as well as veteran, supervisors, an opportunity to develop new skill sets and enhance existing competencies. Over the past several years, I’ve had the opportunity to facilitate STP Units across the United States and the common thread I find… Read More January 25, 2009
The Water Infrastructure Network (WIN) Coalition sent a letter to Senate leaders today asking for inclusion of additional funding for waste water Infrastructure when the package is considered in the Senate.
AGC partner NACWA has identified $17 billion dollars worth of shovel ready projects and… Read More January 23, 2009
By a party line vote, the House Ways and Means Committee on January 22 passed the tax component of the economic stimulus bill, clearing the measure for House floor consideration. The bill would provide approximately $275 billion in tax relief for individuals, businesses and state and local… Read More January 23, 2009
Dr. Stephen S. Fuller of George Mason University testified on behalf of AGC before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on Thursday. The hearing was held to examine how infrastructure investment contributes to job creation and economic recovery.
In… Read More January 23, 2009
Senator Arlen Specter (R-Pa.) Wednesday introduced S.292, a bill to repeal the 3 percent tax withholding requirement set to go into effect in 2011.
The bill was introduced along with Republican Senators Saxby Chambliss (Ga.), Pat Roberts (Kan.), Jim Inhofe (Okla.), David Vitter (La.), George … Read More January 23, 2009
It can be lonely at the top – especially in tough times. How can CEOs gain 24/7 access to other, non-competing CEOs who are facing the same difficult challenges they are? How can contractors cut costs without cutting capacity? Where can you find benchmarking data which will show you how your… Read More January 23, 2009
Please join us for the 2009 Market Insights Series webinar presented by AGC of America and Reed Construction Data on January 27, 2009 at 2:00PM EST. Speakers Ken Simonson, Chief Economist, AGC of America, and Jim Haughey, Chief Economist, Reed Construction Data will present the most up-to-date… Read More January 23, 2009
