Women team members at Flatiron for the first time ever are wearing certified Class-3 safety vests designed for female bodies.
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Everyone’s Voice Matters
In 2020, the nation saw a wave of unprecedented events that paved the way for necessary growth and change business, communities and the industry. In particular, the unjustified killing of George Floyd and the protests against police brutality, triggered critical conversations across the country about the dangerous effect of systemic racism on every facet of society, including the construction industry.
Read More »Underground Utility Safety and Damage Prevention
Four years ago, I was invited to join the Gold Shovel Association (GSA) Board of Directors to help bring a construction industry perspective to the organization.
Read More »11 Tips for Maintaining Equipment in Colder Weather
Follow these tips to help keep your heavy equipment running smoothly through the long winter months.
Read More »Construction Outlook 2021
Turning the corner on the election and the strange, extraordinary year that was 2020, it's time to look ahead and discuss what members should be wary of - and excited about in 2021
Read More »Building Bridges
When it comes to AGC's work with Bridges to Prosperity, it's literal, it's figurative and it's impactful.
Read More »Successful Initiatives Lead to Banner Year for AGC of Kentucky
As AGC of Kentucky’s chapter executive, I have been fortunate to lead an organization that places a strong emphasis on strategic planning.
Read More »Streamline Material Flows with a Connected Jobsite
The construction industry has long issued paper purchase orders (POs), which, in theory, flow from a buyer to a material supplier to confirm orders for construction materials.
Read More »Risky Business
An effective risk management plan can make all the difference in whether a contractor thrives, survives – or fails. At no time in recent history has this been more critical than now as the country slogs through the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read More »PEMB Use Keeps SoCal Icy
Constructing California’s largest public ice arena meant designing a structure that could withstand the state’s warm temperatures and higher earthquake propensity.
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