Productivity, ESG headline AGC Innovation Awards
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
The grand prize winner, to be revealed at the Associated General Contractors of America’s Las Vegas convention in March, will take home $7,000.
Transformative Construction Technology to be Showcased at AGC IT Forum
Viewpoint Construction Technology
AUGUST 14, 2018
We’re excited to be at the 2018 AGC IT Forum Aug. The 10 th anniversary of this important industry event, the forum pulls together construction IT professionals, innovators and construction executives with a passion for technology from all corners of the nation. 15-17 in Chicago. The Thursday afternoon (Aug.
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PC Construction Accepts AGC Build America Award for 4th Year Running
PC Construction
MARCH 14, 2023
The Build America Awards honor AGC members who build the nation’s most impressive construction projects ranging across the building, highway and transportation, utility infrastructure, and federal and heavy divisions. The post PC Construction Accepts AGC Build America Award for 4th Year Running appeared first on PC Construction.
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PC Construction Wins National AGC Build America Award for One Spruce Peak
PC Construction
MARCH 16, 2023
We’re grateful to AGC America for recognizing our work, and to the project owner, Spruce Peak Realty, for their strong and ongoing partnership,” said PC President / CEO Matt Cooke. Build America winners excel in the areas of advancement and innovation, environmental sensitivity, safety, and client service, among other categories.
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One Spruce Peak Project Recognized by AGC
PC Construction
DECEMBER 8, 2022
The award was presented in the New Construction – Innovation and Design category for outstanding quality of work and effort. The post One Spruce Peak Project Recognized by AGC appeared first on PC Construction.
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Contractors expect more change in next 5 years than past 50
Construction Dive
AUGUST 22, 2018
Companies that believe "great change is imminent" are six times more likely to innovate, an AGC study titled "Managing Risk in the Digital Age" found.
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AGC panel posits ways contractors can survive in a time of 'peak disruption'
Construction Dive
AUGUST 17, 2018
Tech leaders from Skanska, Mortenson, McCarthy and more are conferring strategies for maximizing innovation and investment at an Associated General Contractors event in Chicago this week.
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Addressing the Global Construction Labor Shortage: 3 Proven Steps to Success
Autodesk Construction Cloud
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Research by Autodesk and the AGC found that 85% of firms in the US have open positions, and 91% are struggling to fill at least some of these roles. In fact, three out of four respondents (77%) to the 2023 AGC and Autodesk workforce survey agree that have a diverse team is key to boosting their business in the long run.
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State of the Construction Industry: June Roundup
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JUNE 28, 2018
We’ve got you covered with this month’s roundup of stories related to construction technology, labor, seasonal safety issues, innovative new projects and more. AGC Uses Targeted Ads to Try to Prevent Work Zone Crashes. The AGC aims to increase work zone safety this summer with targeted advertising. Where Are All the Builders?
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AGC Seeks To Lead Industry in Push for Infrastructure Bill
ENR Construction
APRIL 10, 2019
The ongoing call for better infrastructure funding, along with workforce innovation and an enhanced focus on diversity and inclusivity, is taking center stage at the Associated General Contractors of America.
NIBS – Building Innovation 2012 – January 7th-11th, 2012, Washington, D.C.
Building Information Management
OCTOBER 26, 2012
14 Reasons to Register: Building Innovation 2013 . NIBS Building Innovation 2013 Visit Booth #5 – 4Clicks Introduces CEASAL. 1: Building Innovation 2013 is delivered by the National Institute of Building Sciences – an authoritative source of innovative solutions for the built environment.
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Step Up Your DEI Initiatives with Certification Tracking in BuildingConnected
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
The construction sector continues to step up its diversity initiatives, and for good reason: industry data shows that having diverse teams leads to more innovation, stronger ideas, and better business decisions.? . times higher cash flow per employee over a three-year period than non-diverse companies.”
Bringing Industry Expertise to Your Doorstep: A Peek at Viewpoint’s 2019 Digital Contractor Roadshow Speakers
Viewpoint Construction Technology
FEBRUARY 26, 2019
Russ’s session will dive into how to inspire innovation: Fostering Construction Innovation: Wisdom of the Hive. As the industry embraces construction technology to improve how we design buildings and execute projects, there is an opportunity to create “perpetual motion” related to a culture of innovation.
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Upcoming Webinars & Construction Events in August 2022
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JULY 25, 2022
Autodesk University 2022 is the design and make conference for innovators everywhere. AGC’s IT Conference for Construction Professionals (Chicago, IL). To see what else is coming up in 2022-23, check out our list of top construction events for the year. Featured Construction Events. Autodesk University (New Orleans, LA).
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AGC – Job Order Contracting Webinar – March 12, 2013
Building Information Management
JANUARY 28, 2013
Job Order Contracting (JOC) is an innovative delivery method focused on the renovation and repair of large facility infrastructure under a long-term contract. Webinar: Job Order Contracting. Tuesday, March 12, 2013 – 2:00pm to 3:30pm.
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AGC – Job Order Contracting Webinar – March 12, 2013
Building Information Management
JANUARY 28, 2013
Job Order Contracting (JOC) is an innovative delivery method focused on the renovation and repair of large facility infrastructure under a long-term contract. Webinar: Job Order Contracting. Tuesday, March 12, 2013 – 2:00pm to 3:30pm.
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40 Plumb Bob Square Rants: Sage Construction and Real Estate’s blog takes on technology and many other topics
Construction Marketing Ideas
MARCH 14, 2017
Certainly the blog can be authoritative on IT issues, as this post from Deb Carpenter Black discusses Sage’s survey results with the Associated General Contractors (AGC) […].
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Behind the Build: Interview with Henry Nutt III, Preconstruction Executive, Southland Industries
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JUNE 29, 2021
What do many high-performing, innovative, and profitable companies have in common? In addition to his day job, Henry is also the Chair for the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) National Diversity & Inclusion Steering Committee. Tell us about your role at Southland and how you got involved with AGC. .
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Construction Thought Leaders on LinkedIn
Carol Hagen
OCTOBER 18, 2012
I suggest you start following Associated General Contractors Chief Economist, Ken Simonson – you can tell he is part of the elite group of thought leaders on LinkedIn by visiting his profile and noticing the “Follow button” – I’m already following and have met him numerous times at AGC events.
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Viewpoint Construction Technology
JULY 19, 2018
The CFMA and Viewpoint share a common goal: transforming the construction industry and supporting its continued growth and success through continuing education, collaboration and innovation. This year’s conference theme, “Reach Out, Branch Out, Top Out” speaks to the heart of the construction industry’s collaboration efforts.
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Behind the Build: Interview with Maggie Farrell, Diversity & HR Manager at S. M. Wilson & Co.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 27, 2023
Multiple studies have shown that diverse teams are more innovative and perform better. I’m encouraged by the innovation, resource sharing, and collaboration. Change won’t happen overnight, but the more inclusive our conversations are, the more innovative we will be.
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State of the Construction Industry: January Roundup
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JANUARY 31, 2019
Stephen Sandherr, CEO of the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), recently announced a new program to diversify the construction workforce. Innovative Building Material Being Touted in Wake of Disastrous Calif. Contractors Focused on Labor Strategies and Programs for Year Ahead. Wildfires.
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Webinars and Construction Events in March 2022
Autodesk Construction Cloud
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
About: Western Winter Workshop is an industry event pulling together capital program organizations, executives, contractors, consultants, innovators and technology solution professionals who share the common goal of driving successful project delivery. Western Winter Conference (Indian Wells, CA). Dates: March 3 – 6, 2022.
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Behind the Build: Interview with Dwayne Jeffery, Safety Health & Environmental Director at Howard S. Wright
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MAY 2, 2022
This is a true testament to the success of our safety culture, which has been recognized across the industry through awards we have received such as the AGC of Washington’s Build Washington Safety Excellence Award for a General Contractor over 1.5 Which safety innovations and technology are making an impact in your job today?
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Enhance Your Mobile Tech Strategy with the ACC App (Previously PlanGrid Build)
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MARCH 15, 2023
Research by the AGC and Autodesk found that 66% of firms experienced project delays due to labor shortages. .” Similar trends can be seen in the UK , where 75% of contractors are struggling to recruit skilled workers. In Japan, around 62% of construction firms are facing the same challenges.
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Guide to Top 2022-23 Construction Conferences & Events
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 6, 2022
AGC Convention (Grapevine, Texas). The annual AGC Convention, brought to you by the Associated General Contractors, provides contractors with space to study industry-critical topics in-depth in a dynamic, educational setting. The AGC Convention will be open for on-site registration with early bird dates until November 30, 2021. .
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Augmenting Your Workforce for Success
Autodesk Construction Cloud
OCTOBER 13, 2023
A survey by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) and Autodesk found that 93% of construction firms have open positions they're trying to fill, and 73% struggle to find qualified candidates for available roles. The most pressing one, of course, is the labor shortage. Beyond that, be sure to invest in training and development.
Guide to Top 2023-24 Construction Conferences & Events
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JUNE 28, 2023
The Buildings Show brings together the most innovative industry leaders and products, has informative roundtable discussions and panels, and unites everyone in the Canadian building industry in one place.
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Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery
Job Order Contracting
APRIL 30, 2022
AGC Publication #1205, September 1991. Innovation and learning in complex offshore construction projects. Partnering: An Innovative and Effective Project Organization Concept. Construction Innovation: Information, Process, Management, 12(3), 355-368. Procuring service innovations: contractor. E., & Sanders, S.
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12 Skills Every Successful Construction Project Manager Should Have
Autodesk Construction Cloud
DECEMBER 20, 2021
Innovations currently exist that can identify a range of risks, from safety issues to potential trade clashes. As mentioned above, there are many innovations available to project teams to improve efficiency, communication and quality. That being said, some risks are incredibly difficult to identify and mitigate.
100+ Construction Industry Statistics
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MARCH 23, 2022
Additionally, we’ll explore how your company and project can avoid becoming another statistic through the power of construction innovation. . AGC ] | Click to Tweet. AGC ] | Click to Tweet. AGC ] | Click to Tweet. AGC ] | Click to Tweet. AGC ] | Click to Tweet. AGC ] | Click to Tweet. Click to Tweet.
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ENR Construction
JULY 22, 2012
AGC-FMI study shows that firms’ marketing costs are up a lot since 2005. Specialty contractor innovation. Publication Date: 7/23/2012. Author: Deb Rubin. Format: HTML. Description: Tricorp Hearn Construction sees growth in the ‘nimble’ hospitality sector. Autodesk acquires Vela Systems. Quarterly cost reports. Risk management.
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Hard Hats & Crafts – Celebrating Women Leaders in Construction Safety
Construction Junkie
MARCH 9, 2021
Doug Swenson with the AGC of MN has been a great mentor and taught me everything I know about cranes and heavy equipment. Contact us for more information on our patented and innovative Hilmerson Safety Rail System™ and Hilmerson Barrier Fence System™. She got me started in construction and helped me get my job at Mortenson.
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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013
Building Information Management
DECEMBER 2, 2012
During its all-day meeting of innovative technology demonstrations, the Information Exchange (IE) Working Group will reveal the newest, most cutting-edge building information modeling (BIM) information exchange standards for inclusion in the National BIM Standard-United States™.
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2023 Construction Trends: 23+ Experts Share Insight
Autodesk Construction Cloud
DECEMBER 14, 2022
A 2022 study by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) and Autodesk found that 93% of construction firms have unfilled positions. . Advanced Innovation: the evolution of data and technology. However, supply chain bottlenecks, inflation, and labor shortages all remained significant challenges for the construction industry.
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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013
Building Information Management
DECEMBER 2, 2012
During its all-day meeting of innovative technology demonstrations, the Information Exchange (IE) Working Group will reveal the newest, most cutting-edge building information modeling (BIM) information exchange standards for inclusion in the National BIM Standard-United States™.
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Bridging the Future of Construction: A Spotlight on 6 Young Changemakers
Autodesk Construction Cloud
OCTOBER 17, 2023
According to Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), 85% of construction firms report they have open positions they are trying to fill. To alleviate the labor shortage and sustain the future of the industry in the long-term, construction needs to attract a new generation of passionate, diverse, and innovative professionals.
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Construction Project Management: A Career Guide
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MAY 27, 2022
Take it from Michael Storer, PM at Shimmick Construction Company, “Don’t be afraid to try to innovate and suggest new things to a peer that has been doing it the exact same way for the last twenty years. The more we innovate, the better this industry will become.”. AGC Career Center. Construction is a collaborative environment.
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Lack of focus and innovation. The most important information you gather about a contact is your interaction with that person and information you learn about them (example: Met at AGC Conference, plays flag football on Sundays, huge Phillies fan, looking for advice on networking). Why do firms find it so difficult to implement CRM?
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