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AGC Says Carolinas Going Through Pains Because of Prolonged Growth
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CEG - The Carolinas AGC Construction Barometer posted a 4.9 percent drop in the first quarter of 2007, but the incredible surge in business activity across the Carolinas construction industry continues unabated. Virtually all the Barometer deterioration is attributable to tightening labor condit...
John Neidhart Bids Goodbye to the AGC of New York
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Adam Doling - John Neidhart retired at the end of May after serving as The Associated General Contractors’ (AGC) western regional manager for more than a decade.Neidhart, born in Bronx in 1941, has had a long and illustrious career in the construction industry.“It has been a great hon...
AGC Objects to Senate Move to Cut Guest
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CEG - “The guest worker program is a cornerstone of comprehensive immigration reform,” said Stephen E. Sandherr, chief executive officer of the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC). “The Senate’s move to cut the guest worker program from 400,000 to 200,000 annually, i...
Alabama AGC North Section Office Opens in Madison Building
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CEG - The Alabama AGC North Section office is open at 7800 Madison Blvd., Suite 204, Madison, AL 35806. The phone number is 256/722-5595.AGC staff member Darrell Henry, a native of Huntsville, is working full time in the section, said Bill Caton, director of membership and public relations....
AGC to Challenge Calif. Emissions Proposal for Off-Road Diesel Equipment
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CEG - Seeking to change the rules for off-road diesel equipment already manufactured and sold to the construction industry, the California Air Resource Board (CARB) has proposed to exercise California’s unique authority to require existing fleets of such equipment to reduce their emissions of par...
AGC Becomes First Launch Partner on 811 Campaign
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CEG - The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) has announced that it has become the first national launch partner to join the Common Ground Alliance (CGA) on the new 811 “Know What’s Below — Call Before You Dig” campaign. “As an 811 partner, we continue o...
Ala. AGC Helping to Attract Newer Blood to Industry
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CEG - The Alabama Associated General Contractors has begun a new program to provide potential employees an easy way to get into the construction industry.The Alabama AGC Craftworker Affiliate program is designed to allow potential construction employees access to the companies throughout Alabama...
AGC Lauds Tenn. Court’s Insurance Policy Ruling
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CEG - The Tennessee Supreme Court has ruled that standard insurance policies provide considerable coverage for construction defects. “We congratulate Tennessee for becoming the 19th state to get this right,” said AGC CEO Stephen E. Sandherr. “The Tennessee Supreme Court read a...
AGC Honors 15 Projects With Annual 2007 Aon Build America Awards
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CEG - The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) has announced the 2007 Aon Build America Awards. Fifteen projects were selected as winners and five were selected for merit awards at AGC’s 88th annual convention in San Antonio, Texas.“The Aon Build America Awards recognize ...
EPA to Awards Ky. AGC With Clean Diesel Grant
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CEG - The Kentucky Association of General Contractors (AGC) will receive a $50,000 Southeast Diesel Collaborative grant to implement the Kentucky Clean Diesel Construction Program. The grant provides funding to encourage the use of cleaner equipment by the construction industry statewide.This g...