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AGC to Offer Highway Work Zone Safety Training Program

Construction Equipment

The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) will provide highway work zone safety training classes in 2015 after receiving the $135,000 Susan Harwood Training Grant from the U.S. Department of Labor.

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AGC Expands Highway Work Zone Safety Training Program With Grant

Construction Equipment

The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) will continue to provide highway work zone safety training classes in 2016, funded by a new federal safety grant the association earned. AGC will use the $120,000 Susan Harwood Training Grant from the U.S.

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Advancing our time-honored traditions through technological innovation

The Korte Company

We helped spearhead the development of the Design-Build Institute of America and the Design-Build method itself. With the rise of our internal Design-Build division in 1977, we also pioneered Tilt-Up construction and won key projects for the USPS and distribution centers across America.

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Augmenting Your Workforce for Success

Autodesk Construction Cloud

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. From carrying heavy loads to working from great heights, these jobs strain workers and lead to potential injuries.

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Best Carbon Fiber Hard Hat for Work

Work Gearz

Lift Safety DAX 50 Six-point I C Brim grip, EVA foam, moisture wicking. Texas America Safety Six-point I C Special colors, rim grip. Lift Safety Dax Six-point I G Micro-fiber liner. Lift Safety DAX 50 Carbon Fiber Hard Hat with Full Brim. Lift Safety Dax Fifty 50 Full Brim. 550g with suspension. Comfortable.

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State of the Construction Industry: February Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Worker safety, adapting to change and technology and innovation driving the future of the construction industry were some of the themes we saw highlighted in industry news throughout February. Reducing safety incidents is a top priority in the construction industry. Continued Safety Incidents Highlight Need for Better Oversight.

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51 Best Gifts for Construction Workers (DIY Ideas Too!)

Work Gearz

Well, there are plenty of items that you can gift them like work boots, construction gloves, safety vests, online subscriptions to construction courses, movie tickets for their family, boot restoration kits, etc. High Visibility Safety Jackets. Hi Viz Safety Vests. Radians SV55-2ZGD-L Industrial Safety Vest.

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