With 150 new construction safety talks, this informative manual is a go-to resource for construction safety supervisors needing to properly train employees. Safety topics include: Caught in Between, Electrical, Environmental, Excavations, Falls, Health Hazards, Highway Hazards, Scaffolds &… Read More October 15, 2008
AGC is pleased to announce that its members represent three-fourths of the Engineering News-Record 100 Top Green Contractors List, issued in September 2008. AGC members hold 9 (see below, AGC Members are in bold) of the top 10 and 17 of the top 20 green construction firm rankings.
The Turner Corp… Read More October 15, 2008
The ConsensusDOCS standard contract 290, Guidelines for Obtaining Owner Financial Information, and the related Financial Questionnaire 290.1 provide an easy and direct way for contractors to quickly determine the financial viability of projects. ConsensusDOCS is the only catalog of standard… Read More October 15, 2008
The National Building Museum hosted its annual Festival of the Building Arts (FOBA), presented by AGC, on October 11. A fun event for all ages, FOBA offers hands-on activities to teach young people about the exciting careers construction can offer.
Each year, AGC distributes child-sized hard hats… Read More October 14, 2008
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) convened a forum with economic experts to discuss an economic recovery plan for the nation on Monday. Prior to the meeting, AGC sent a letter to Speaker Pelosi urging her to consider economic stimulus initiatives that will positively impact economic activity,… Read More October 14, 2008
AGC of America is excited to announce the 2009 Highway & Utilities Contractors Issues Meeting, to be held February 5 -7, 2009 at the La Quinta Resort and Club in Palm Springs, California. This meeting is the premier gathering place for contractors and related businesses involved in every aspect… Read More October 13, 2008
AGC is sponsoring a Chapter Contest from October 15 through December 31, 2008, awarding the Chapter with the highest dollar amount of ConsensusDOCS standard contract document sales. Help your Chapter win by purchasing ConsensusDOCS.
ConsensusDOCS are the first and only consensus standard… Read More October 13, 2008
On October 13 AGC sent a letter outlining the benefits and the needs for infrastructure investment in a stimulus package. AGC also issued a press release congratulating the House leadership for considering infrastructure investment in such package. AGC will continue to push for infrastructure… Read More October 13, 2008
With the economy continuing to decline, Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced today that House Democratic leaders will convene an economic forum on Monday with some of America’s leading economists. A statement from the Speaker’s office said that the October 13 forum will help Congress develop an economic… Read More October 10, 2008
Thursday, November 6, 2008; 2:00 - 3:30 PM (ET) - What is the Price of Time on a Construction Project. This webinar explores how to use ConsensusDOCS contracts to avoid conflict in delay analysis. Go to www.agc.org/timecosts for more information and to register.
October 10, 2008
