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May 1, 2024
Download your copy of the playbook and calculator today  On Earth Day, AGC provided a sneak peek of a new document, The AGC Playbook on Decarbonization and Carbon Reporting in the Construction Industry (Decarb Playbook), designed by contractors for contractors to help address greenhouse gas… Read More

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The AGC Contracts & Construction Law page recently added significant new content.  Among these updates is a new dispute resolution and mitigation subpage featuring a recent paper by Christoper Brasco of Watt, Tieder LLP entitled Mediation Uncompromised. The paper emphasizes the importance… Read More
April 18, 2024
The Construction Labor Research Council (CLRC) has released its annual report on Union Labor Costs in Construction. The report is useful for understanding current trends in collectively bargained compensation for union craft workers in the construction industry, providing data analyses by… Read More
April 17, 2024
The AGC Education and Research Foundation is committed to the growth, development, and encouragement of field research initiatives to enhance the education of construction management students. In support of this vision, the AGC Foundation commissions case studies that will provide today's… Read More
April 17, 2024
  You have been with Nordic PCL Construction now for about 10 years and you were promoted to Special Project Manager last year. Congratulations! Could you provide an overview of the responsibilities of your current position? What do you like most about working at Nordic PCL Construction and… Read More
April 15, 2024
  AGC has opened registration for this year’s Diversity & Inclusion Roundtable, a full day of interactive, peer-to-peer discussions for AGC Contractor Members around all things D&I in construction. The Roundtable will take place Wednesday, May 15 from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM in Arlington,… Read More
April 15, 2024
Tempe-based Sundt awarded for developing STCKY, an innovative safety program which enhances the traditional rules-based compliance program by leveraging the principles of energy-based safety and human performance. As a result, Sundt was named as the grand prize winner of the AGC Innovation Awards… Read More
April 15, 2024
  Every year, AGC Charities, Inc. hosts an annual Operation Opening Doors project in conjunction with AGC’s annual convention. With the generous support of our members and the participation of the convention volunteers, we were able to make a difference in the local community. We hope you… Read More
April 12, 2024
On April 9, AGC and its coalition partners responded to a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) proposal to revoke its agency-specific procedures (called “Appendix C”) for the protection of historic properties under Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) within the Corps’… Read More
April 11, 2024
New funding opportunities for water systems available On Wednesday, April 10, the Biden Administration issued the first-ever national drinking water standard to mitigate the exposure to harmful per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water, popularly known as “forever chemicals.” The… Read More
April 11, 2024
Construction workers make up approximately five percent of the country’s workforce but account for an average of 19% of all job-related fatalities each year. Over the past 10 years, at least, an average of 372 workers were killed from falls, slips, and trips, and fall protection violations continue… Read More
April 11, 2024