AGC of America serves our nation's construction professionals by promoting the skill, integrity and responsibility of those who build America.
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- 1918
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- AGC's 91st Annual Convention
Orlando, Florida
Wednesday, March 17 at 7:00am
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Palm Bay I-95 Stimulus projectCreated about 2 months ago
Festival of the Building ArtsCreated about 3 months ago
Associated General Contractors of America Turns out those claims of broad-based support for the singling out small construction firms for extra health care fines were far from accurate.
FALSE CLAIMS OF BROAD SUPPORT PROMPTED SENATE ACTION TO EXCLUDE SMALL CONSTRUCTION FIRMS FROM HEALTH
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FALSE CLAIMS OF BROAD SUPPORT PROMPTED SENATE ACTION TO EXCLUDE SMALL CONSTRUCTION FIRMS FROM HEALTH CARE EXEMPTIONSDate: December 23, 2009
Associated General Contractors of America Click here to let members of Congress know it isn't fair, or wise, to single out small construction firms for higher health care costs and fees.
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The U.S. Senate continues to debate and finalize a comprehensive health care package prior to Christmas. As part of the negotiations to achieve 60 votes to cut off debate and force a vote, the Senate Majority ...
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Without debate or advance notice, language was added to the Senate health care legislation that singles out small construction firms for harsher treatment than any other industry.
Associated General Contractors of America AGC of Nevada members, along with a hard hat wearing Santa, deliver food for the needy in a front end loader, and then use it to plow local snowy streets. A great way to end a long and difficult year.
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Two Reno food drives delivered some holiday cheer on Thursday for families in need hoping to make their Christmas a little brighter this year.
Associated General Contractors of America AGC needs volunteers and donated supplies to do the retrofit work, and is currently working with the local National Guard to identify veterans in need throughout the Orlando area. The more volunteers and commitments to donate supplies we receive, the more heroes we’ll be able to help. Please visit the link below for more information...
Operation Opening Doors | Dare to Challenge, Dare to Change: AGC's 91st Annual Convention & Pavilion
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During our 91st Annual Convention in March of 2010, AGC of America will be embracing a program called Operation Opening Doors, a charitable effort to provide accessibility and quality of life improvements to the homes of disabled veterans. ...
Associated General Contractors of America New federal PPI figures show the 'limited time sale' of lower construction prices may soon be over. Diesel, copper and brass mill shapes all show steep jump in price, AGC chief economist Ken Simonson noted.
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Contractors’ group reports findings based on analysis of federal data.Prices of key construction materials like diesel, copper and brass mill shapes are likely to increase in the coming months, and foreshadow future increases in construction costs, the Associated General Contractors of America, in
Associated General Contractors of America Another reminder of the consequences of Congressional inaction on six-year surface transportation legislation. AGC member Pike Industries and AGC of New Hampshire's Gary Abbott tell the Manchester Union Leader the end of the stimulus means layoffs and uncertainty for the state's road builders.
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With $110 million of the highway stimulus already spent or committed under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, prospects are not as bright for the coming construction season.
Associated General Contractors of America More coverage from the CARB media conference call...
State Board: Diesel Emissions Report Author Lied About Credentials | News10.net | Sacramento, Califo
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SACRAMENTO, CA -- The California Air Resources board voted Wednesday for the creation ofa new diesel emissions reportfollowing the disclosure thatthe report's original author lied about his credentials.
Associated General Contractors of America San Francisco Chronicle's article based on a media conference call we held yesterday to release new state-compiled data showing no need for the California Air Resources Board to proceed with its plans to require construction operators to retrofit, repower or replace their off-road diesel equipment.
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A sweeping California regulation aimed at cutting hazardous pollution from diesel engine exhaust could be derailed after a key state researcher on the project was caught in a lie about his academic credentials.
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Contractors and other operators of off-road diesel equipment will exceed ambitious new emissions targets set by California officials according to new state figures released today by AGC. New data from ...
EPA ENDANGERMENT FINDING WILL DELAY CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY, UNDERMINE ECONOMIC RECOVERY AND PUSH CONS
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EPA ENDANGERMENT FINDING WILL DELAY CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY, UNDERMINE ECONOMIC RECOVERY AND PUSH CONSTRUCTION UNEMPLOYMENT ABOVE CURRENT 19.4 RATE, TOP CONSTRUCTION OFFICIAL SAYSDate: December 7, 2009
Rx Technology Busy week for Rx Technology marketing department: 9th Annual Small, Minority, Women and Veteran Business Owners Conference, Associated General Contractors of America Holiday Open House and TASSCC State of State conference.
Associated General Contractors of America A local Sacramento ABC affiliate used our city-by-city numbers for a story linking growing construction unemployment to the state’s efforts to force contractors to replace existing equipment as part of their “diesel retrofit” rule. The reporters interviewed AGC of CA’s Tom Holsman for the piece.
Construction Firms Blame State for Dismal Sacramento Building Outlook | News10.net | Sacramento, Cal
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SACRAMENTO, CA - Local construction companies hurting from a decline in the number of building projects in the Sacramento area say a big reason for their suffering iscoming fromunfair state regulations.
FEDERAL HIGHWAY AND TRANSIT FUNDING LIKELY TO DROP BY OVER $15 BILLION IN 2010 WITHOUT INCREASE IN S
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FEDERAL HIGHWAY AND TRANSIT FUNDING LIKELY TO DROP BY OVER $15 BILLION IN 2010 WITHOUT INCREASE IN SURFACE TRANSPORTATION FUNDINGDate: December 3, 2009
