Association News and Events

WASHINGTON, D.C. —Associated Builders and Contractors reported today that its Construction Backlog Indicator rebounded to 8.0 months in August, an inc...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Construction input prices expanded 0.6% in August over the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors anal...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Construction industry employment expanded by 16,000 jobs on net in August, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors anal...

WASHINGTON, D.C.— The Trump administration’s recent modernization of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) is a “long overdue remedy” bringing ...

The AGC NYS Safety Excellence Award recognizes and honors AGC NYS Members for having and implementing outstanding safety programs. Awards will be give...

WASHINGTON, D.C.   —Associated Builders and Contractors is proud to announce its endorsement of President Donald J. Trump for reelection. In a letter ...

Join us for this year’s World Demolition Summit (WDS), which will be held as a virtual event on 12 November because of the Covid-19 pandemic. The Summ...

Washington, D.C. – The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation (the Foundation) recently released the August 2020 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equi...

WASHINGTON, D.C. —Twenty-six teams of undergraduate students from colleges and universities nationwide put their construction project leadership skill...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) recently launched Equipped to Vote, a national get-out-the-vote campaign to urge t...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Construction input prices rose 1.9% in July over the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis o...

FARMINGTON HILLS, MI  – The seventh edition of the Florida Building Code (FBC) was recently released for review and now references the American Concre...

In June of this year, the AGC NYS Scholarship Committee awarded $55,000 in scholarships to well deserving students majoring in construction related pr...

WASHINGTON, D.C. —National nonresidential construction spending declined 0.2% in June, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of...

FARMINGTON HILLS, MI  – The ACI Foundation’s Concrete Research Council seeks to advance the concrete industry through the funding of concrete research...

We are saddened to inform you that Joseph Scalamandre (7/17/1934 to 7/29/2020) passed away yesterday at the age of 86. Joe was born and raised in Free...

As the COVID-19 pandemic emerged, AEM quickly responded by shifting many of its committee meetings, conferences and events to virtual to continue to o...

FARMINGTON HILLS, MI – The American Concrete Institute (ACI) is now offering a Shotcrete Inspector certification program to certify individuals who de...

WASHINGTON, DC — Investing in New Jersey’s drinking water, wastewater and storm-water infrastructure provides an immediate economic boost while creati...

FARMINGTON HILLS, MI – In direct response to expressed industry need for building code requirements that address the unique aspects of post-tensioned ...