West Virginia-based Kalkreuth Roofing and Sheet Metal (KRSM), a member of multiple AGC chapters, held its annual charity golf events benefiting the Easter Seal Rehabilitation Center in Wheeling, West Virginia on July 12-15. On Thursday, July 12, a vendor sponsor dinner and check presentation were held at the Glessner Auditorium located at Oglebay Resort in Wheeling, West Virginia. Easter Seals ...
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Contractors Roll Up their Sleeves on Workforce Development
In an effort to combat a shortage of skilled workers — in combination with a "college-for-all" mentality that is prevalent in many U.S. high schools — workforce development opportunities are on the rise.
Read More »C.W. Driver Companies Promotes Brent Hughes to Vice President of Operations
C.W. Driver Companies, an AGC of California and San Diego Chapter member, recently announced the promotion of Brent Hughes to vice president of operations. In Hughes’ new capacity, he will oversee projects in the retail, commercial, office, hospitality and gaming, mixed-use and entertainment industries in addition to spearheading signature projects across California. He also will provide leadership and guidance for ...
Read More »Three Tips to Land Big Tech Construction Contracts
The tech boom has influenced more than cell phones and ride sharing. Big tech brands are bringing out the best in construction companies with their desire for bigger, cooler and technologically advanced buildings. As innovative structures push the construction industry forward, contractors show how creative they can be.
Read More »Come for the Puppies, Stay for the Mission
AGC celebrates 100 years with ambitious Opening Doors Project
Read More »A Diamond in the Rough: Catwalk Trail Reconstruction
In a remote area of the Gila National Forest near Glenwood, New Mexico, about 250 miles southwest of Albuquerque, you will find a diamond in the rough – a gem hidden among the canyons and mesas: the historic — and newly restored — Catwalk Trail.
Read More »Students Pave the Way for a Bright Construction Future
For more than 40 years, AGC of America has honored students through its oustanding student chapter awards.
Read More »Are We Safe Yet?
Despite increasing safety consciousness and public awareness campaigns, high speed vehicle crashes into work zones continue to impact construction workers and drivers at an alarming rate.
Read More »How You Can Help Tip the Scales in the Industry’s Favor this November
AGC is comprised of 26,000 member firms. That's one heck of a "building" blok for the 2014 congressional races.
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