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July 15, 2024
Apply by Thursday, October 31, 2024!  AGC of America is proud to announce the launch of the 2025 AGC Awards competitions! The Baldwin Group Build America Awards (including the Marvin M. Black Partnering Excellence category) and AGC in the Community competitions recognize the nation's most… Read More

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AGC and a diverse group of more than 55 national coalition partners representing state and local governments, housing and infrastructure developers, transportation groups and private industry, have urged the U.S. Senate to support the tax-exempt status of municipal bonds which local and state… Read More
March 29, 2013
On March 20, the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee unanimously approved a Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) in an effort to address our nation’s aging harbors and inland waterways. The bill would seek to further leverage government funds for water infrastructure projects… Read More
March 29, 2013
The AGC Utility Infrastructure Division continues to grow its social media presence. Building on the success of Twitter (Follow the Utility Infrastructure Division @Digwater) for up to the minute information dissemination, the Division has now opened a LinkedIn group specially for AGC members… Read More
March 29, 2013
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[[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_large","fid":"4574","attributes":{"class":"media-image alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-16291","typeof":"foaf:Image","style":"","width":"150","height":"150","alt":""}}]]AGC of America hosted its 94th Annual Convention in Palm Springs, Calif., March 6-9, 2013. … Read More
March 29, 2013
As expected, Sen. Tim Johnson announced that he will not seek a fourth term in the upcoming 2014 election. He indicated after 36 consecutive years in elective office – including service in the state legislature, and combined time in the U.S. House and Senate – that he and his wife are looking… Read More
March 28, 2013
The AGC Building Division continues to grow our social media presence through LinkedIn and Twitter in order to better facilitate information sharing and dialogue between us and members.  Follow the Building Division @AGCBuildingDiv. Here you will find articles and information about the economy… Read More
March 27, 2013
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has announced the last public comment period, open March 1 through March 31, 2013, on the fourth version of its Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Building Rating System.  USGBC membership will vote on LEED v4 this summer. As… Read More
March 27, 2013
The Real Estate Roundtable recently released their Q1-2013 Sentiment Survey.  The survey is the commercial real estate industry’s most comprehensive measure of senior executives’ confidence in the industry.  The survey receives the opinions of CEOs, presidents and other top executives on the… Read More
March 27, 2013
The AIA’s Architecture Billings Index (ABI), a leading indicator of U.S. construction activity over the next nine to 12 months, had the strongest reading in January – at 54.2 – that it has seen in five and a half years.  January was the sixth consecutive month that the ABI experienced continual… Read More
March 27, 2013
AGC of America hosted its 94th Annual Convention in Palm Springs, CA, March 6-9, 2013.  The Convention was extremely successful with over 2,000 attendees and offering many educational and networking opportunities.  With the close of the Convention, the Building Division welcomed new leadership for… Read More
March 27, 2013