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
AGC News
Recent Stories
BIM 101: An Introduction to Building Information Modeling
Tuesday, March 16 | 7:30 AM
BIM 101 is designed specifically for construction professionals eager to learn the essential concepts of BIM. Those who will also benefit include building developers, owners, managers, supervisors, architects,… Read More
February 3, 2010
Robert Fritz, vice president of Clayco, recently was presented with the Construction Careers Center’s (CCC) Outstanding Service Award for his deep commitment and devotion to the center.
Founded by the AGC of St. Louis and the St. Louis Construction Industry, the CCC is a public, independent,… Read More
February 3, 2010
[[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_large","fid":"3891","attributes":{"class":"media-image size-full wp-image-192 alignright","typeof":"foaf:Image","style":"","width":"106","height":"133","alt":"fuentes"}}]]Jorge Fuentes of Gabriel Fuentes Jr. Construction Co., in San Juan, Puerto Rico, has been… Read More
February 3, 2010
Unit 2: BIM Technology, the second course in the AGC Building Information Modeling (BIM) Education Program, is now available. BIM Technology covers the common characteristics and differences of BIM applications in use today and specific processes for planning, organizing and deploying BIM tools… Read More
February 3, 2010
February 25, 2010 - 2:00-3:30pm EST
This year promises to be a challenging year for commercial contractors. Backlogs are down, in years, bid lists are way up, and margins are practically non-existent. What do you need to know to survive the current downturn, turn things around, and re-emerge whole… Read More
February 3, 2010
Contractors share cost saving and risk reduction tips.
More than 200 contractors and insurance and surety professionals attended AGC's meeting on Surety Bonding and Construction Risk Management to talk about their shared issues and concerns and increase efficiency and effectiveness.
AGC Risk… Read More
February 2, 2010
According to the Wall Street Journal, a recent study found that half of the nation's non-residential buildings will be green by 2015. This number includes both new construction and renovations, and indicates a large jump from the 15 percent of buildings that are currently considered green.
The… Read More
February 2, 2010
Virtually every community in America experienced a decline in construction employment based on a new analysis of federal employment statistics prepared by the Associated General Contractors of America. Given that construction spending declined by $100 billion last year to a six-year low of $903… Read More
February 2, 2010
Federal Government Contracting: Understanding Opportunities, Performance Requirements, Documentation and Compliance Issues is a program that provides a detailed survey of federal government construction contracting including the award process; essential documentation practices; key provisions such… Read More
February 2, 2010
April 26-29, 2010 | The Mayflower Hotel | Washington, DC
The 2010 AGC Federal Contractors Conference will be held April 26-29, 2010, at The Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C. This meeting is the only national event where contractors and federal agency personnel can meet in a collaborative forum… Read More
February 2, 2010