Association News and Events

Learn how to use data to make better decisions Few industries have been immune to the economic shocks of COVID-19, and the construction industry is no...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Pennsylvania Rapid Bridge Replacement Project, the State Street Redevelopment Project in Indiana, Louisiana Transportation Secr...

David Deem, president of Deem Structural Services, Longview, Texas, and Bob Beckner, retired senior VP of Peterson Beckner Industries, Inc., Dallas, T...

WASHINGTON, D.C.  —Associated Builders and Contractors reported today that its Construction Backlog Indicator rose to 8.1 months in June, an increase ...

The New York State Department of Health today published an emergency rule, which took effect July 9, 2020.  The rule is confusing to read in many ways...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Construction input prices rose 2.2% in June, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor S...

It is with great disappointment that we inform you that the 2020 AGC NYS Anthony S. Santaro Golf Classic, benefiting our Scholarship Program and re-sc...

FARMINGTON HILLS, MI – The American Concrete Institute (ACI) announces the launch of its Nondestructive Testing Specialist – Concrete Strength certifi...

Employee Retention Credit (ERC) overview The Employee Retention Credit is a CARES Act relief measure for businesses. It is a fully refundable tax cred...

WASHINGTON, D.C. —Associated Builders and Contractors has announced the cancellation of ABC Convention 2020, which was scheduled for Aug. 17-19 in Nas...

FARMINGTON HILLS, MI — Due to local, state, and federal regulations, and to protect the health and safety of attendees, the American Concrete Institut...

WASHINGTON, D.C. —The construction industry added 158,000 jobs on net in June, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data re...

FARMINGTON HILLS, MI – The ACI Foundation announces that applications are now being accepted from graduate and undergraduate students for the 2021-202...

WASHINGTON, D.C. —Associated Builders and Contractors Vice President of Legislative & Political Affairs Kristen Swearingen issued the following statem...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) President & CEO Dave Bauer issued the following statement about House p...

New York has expanded the list of states from which travelers coming back to New York will have to self-quarantine to include California, Georgia, Iow...

Based upon input from attendees and discussions with the venue, the Federation of New York Solid Waste Associations has regretfully decided to CANCEL ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. —Associated Builders and Contractors today announced it is partnering with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on a national initiative to a...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee June 18 approved the “INVEST in America Act,” a surface transportation legislat...

Effective June 23, 2020 a new provision to the existing prevailing wage rate law, Labor Law §220, paragraph a of subdivision 3-a, requires contractors...