New mini-documentary highlights how SkillsUSA is building a talent pipeline for American trade professions
“Building a Strong Foundation: SkillsUSA Prepares the American Workforce” is a new mini-documentary from WorkingNation that follows 20-year-old Logan Thomas and others as they...
Construction pay rises as employers add jobs in tighter labor pool
Construction employment increased by 17,000 jobs in April and by 257,000 jobs over the past year while firms boosted pay to help recruit new...
ICRI releases concrete repair industry compensation study
Through surveys of more than 300 firms throughout the United States, the International Concrete Repair Institute (ICRI) has completed and released a first-of-its kind...
The Katerra and building technology story
The Katerra and building technology story
High tech modular building will revolutionize the North American AEC industry within three years, consultants assert
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New steel tariffs will hurt construction firms, says construction industry group
The Associated General Contractors of America (AGCA) says it is concerned about President Trump's proposed tariffs on imported steel and aluminum products.
In response to...
Associated Builders and Contractors Florida East Coast hosts FIU student chapter golf tournament fundraiser
Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Florida East Coast has announced the 2018 FIU Student Chapter Golf Tournament. Proceeds from the event will help the...
HACIA annual awards banquet scheduled for March 14
The Hispanic American Construction Industry Association (HACIA) 30th annual awards banquet has been scheduled for March 14 at the Chicago Hilton & Towers.
Registration is...
ABC of the Carolinas announces 2018 Board of Directors
Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of the Carolinas has announced its 2018 Board of Directors. Five board members are based in South Carolina with...
Two major Chicagoland construction groups merge to become Chicagoland Associated General Contractors
Two of Chicagoland's largest construction associations have completed their merger to become the Chicagoland Associated General Contractors (CAGC).
The former Builders Association (BA) and the...
Doug Carlson leaves ABC Carolinas for Rocky Mountains
Doug Carlson, who has been the president and CEO of the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of the Carolinas for the past 14 years,...
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Mass Timber Conference scheduled for March 19-21 in Portland, Oregon
The fourth annual International Mass Timber Conference (IMTC) will take place March 19-21, 2019 at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland Oregon.
The largest gathering...
AGC provides $100,000+ for Puerto Rico construction workers in Hurricane Maria support
AGC Charities, Inc., the charitable arm of the Associated General Contractors of America (AGCA), says it is providing 65 construction workers in Puerto Rico...
New mini-documentary highlights how SkillsUSA is building a talent pipeline for American trade professions
“Building a Strong Foundation: SkillsUSA Prepares the American Workforce” is a new mini-documentary from WorkingNation that follows 20-year-old Logan Thomas and others as they...