News and Updates
Information on training and education programs with the Builders Association
- By Andy Cole
- July 29, 2010
OSHA's long awaited new standards are designed to prevent jobsite accidents and fatalities.
- By Ashley Slovinski
- July 28, 2010
May construction starts rose from April to the highest level in
nearly a year, but construction employment declinced in most metropolitan areas from June 2009 to June 2010.
- By Ashley Slovinski
- July 28, 2010
The AGC of America is presenting a five-part Supervisory Training Webinar Series for early–career
construction supervisors and those looking to make a move into such a
role.
- By Ashley Slovinski
- July 21, 2010
Nominate an individual for the Community Builder Award or nominate your firm for the Corporate Citizen Award to be recognized at the Annual Meeting.
- By Ashley Slovinski
- July 19, 2010
Topics and industry updates covered by the June 2010 AGC Building Contractors Conference
- By Ashley Slovinski
- July 14, 2010
The Builders Association is co-sponsoring the Midwest Green BIM Conference with McGraw Hill Construction. Save the date!
- By Ashley Slovinski
- July 6, 2010
Show your appreciation to those who are leaders in workplace safety.
- By Ashley Slovinski
- June 30, 2010
Mark your calendar for this year's Fall Meeting. In addition to networking, the meeting will take a look at Best Practices for the current economic climate.
- By Ashley Slovinski
- June 24, 2010
The AGC states that "You can’t wish for a green future – you have to build it," which is why the asssociation is committed to bulding a green future for America.
- By Andy Cole
- June 17, 2010
The AGC of America's event at the Avenue Crown Plaza in August will deal specifically with IT issues that impact the construction industry.
Makray Memorial Golf Club in Barrington will once again host this event, which has raised over $20,000 for students seeking a future in construction in each of the last five years.
A memo released in late April highlighted by much stiffer fines for companies with egregious safety violations.
The Builders Association Safety Award winners have been announced.
The best MBE/WBE businesses in the Chicago area can connect with some of its best General Contractors and Specialty Contractors at our May 12 event.
- By Sophia Venetos
- April 14, 2010
This year, four hard-working college students studying construction engineering or construction management can breathe a little easier as they have been awarded Builders Foundation scholarships.