ENR Construction

JUNE 30, 2020

AGC-HCSS survey finds COVID-19 appears to have improved work zone safety, due to fewer vehicles on the road.

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HCSS AGC Zoning Roads 69

Building Information Management

JANUARY 12, 2013

– AGC. A shared digital representation of physical and functional characteristics of any built object including buildings, bridges, roads, process plants etc. The process of using BIM models to improve the planning, design and construction process is increasingly being referred to as Virtual Design and Construction (VDC).

BIM 75

BIM Modeling AGC Life Cycle 75

Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

A transportation funding measure, which passed in the Pennsylvania Senate, failed to pass in the state House, costing an estimated 1,400 Pittsburgh-area construction jobs, according to the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC). billion per year for road and bridge repairs. The bill would have provided $1.9

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AGC Pennsylvania Metro Transportation 63

Constructonomics

AUGUST 5, 2012

A June 2012 report by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) identified 20 states that are adding construction jobs. Source: AGC of America , from Bureau of Labor Statistics data. It supports a variety of construction jobs because of a need for things like site prep, well digging and road construction.

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Construction AGC Engineering Industrial 112

Construction Equipment

JUNE 14, 2018

Construction costs accelerated again in May, with steep increases for a wide range of building and road materials, including many that are subject to tariffs that could drive prices still higher, according to an analysis done by the Associated General Contractors of America of new Labor Department data.

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AGC Roads Construction America 61

Construction Equipment

JUNE 5, 2017

The AGC survey results showed of the contractors reporting work zone crashes: The Associated General Contractors of America surveyed more than 700 contractors nationwide during March and April and found 44 percent of the contractors had experienced vehicle crashes into their construction sites in 2016.

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Zoning AGC Roads America 48

Construction Equipment

MAY 22, 2015

Forty-six percent of highway contractors reported that motor vehicles crashed into their construction work zones during the past year, according to the results of a new highway work zone study conducted by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC).

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Zoning Contractors AGC Roads 48

Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

The types of projects awarded included hospitals, educational buildings, treatment plants, energy production facilities, roads and churches. . Twelve contractors were chosen from 35 finalists at the 18th Annual Keystone Awards.

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AGC Missouri Roads Education 48

Construction Equipment

MAY 22, 2015

Forty-six percent of highway contractors reported that motor vehicles had crashed into their construction work zones during the past year, according to the results of a new highway work zone study conducted by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC).

Zoning 48

Zoning Contractors AGC Roads 48

BD+C

JULY 7, 2020

Construction industry adds 158,000 workers in June but infrastructure jobs decline (AGC) . Gains in June are concentrated in homebuilding as state and local governments postpone or cancel roads and other projects in face of looming budget deficits.".

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AGC Industrial Roads Budgeting 52

Best Practices Construction Law

OCTOBER 29, 2013

Thanks to my partner, Mark Leach , for sharing an example of how the shutdown has affected the transportation and road building industry. In the meantime, the AGC and ARTBA are asking its members to complete an on-line survey to gather information on how the proposed changes may impact contractors. Image: Marina Noordegraaf.

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Transportation Regulation AGC DOT 48

ENR Construction

AUGUST 16, 2017

Rhode Island’s subpar infrastructure system has consistently ranked among the worst in the country, but the Ocean State is finally fixing its crumbling roads and bridges.

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Rhode Island Infrastructure AGC Roads 48

Construction Dive

JANUARY 29, 2014

Last week, the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) declared that one of those important decisions would be how President Obama (D) dealt with the issue during his State of the Union address.

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Union Infrastructure AGC America 48

Building Information Management

JANUARY 12, 2013

– AGC. A shared digital representation of physical and functional characteristics of any built object including buildings, bridges, roads, process plants etc. The process of using BIM models to improve the planning, design and construction process is increasingly being referred to as Virtual Design and Construction (VDC).

BIM 40

BIM Modeling AGC Life Cycle 40

Best Practices Construction Law

OCTOBER 1, 2012

As evidenced by the new Pennsylvania law, each state will have to explore whether use of PPPs for roads, bridges and other infrastructure projects can be successful. What are some of the most important legal aspects when looking at a public private partnership? Here are a few: Understand the PPP enabling legislation in your state.

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Pennsylvania Legal Risk AGC 54

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 18, 2022

Industry leaders from Associated General Contractors (AGC) of America and Shumaker Advisors joined me to talk about what the Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act (IIJA) really means for the future of the industry. Alex Etchen shares some insight on how AGC is helping contractors navigate the IIJA. . “I On this podcast episode.

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Infrastructure Bidding AGC Contractors 61

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 7, 2022

The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) and Autodesk also recently launched the Construction Diversity Image Library to increase representation of industry diversity. There are clear efforts being made in the construction industry when it comes to diversity — but there’s still a long road ahead.

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US Los Angeles New York City Construction 98

Construction Superintendent Magazine

DECEMBER 29, 2020

This new funding should keep a number of road projects from getting canceled. Most notably, the measure includes $10 billion in needed funding to help address the pandemic-induced shortfalls in state transportation revenues.

Contractors 52

Contractors Roads Transportation Housing 52

Construction Superintendent Magazine

JUNE 14, 2018

Construction costs accelerated again in May, with steep increases for a wide range of building and road materials, including many that are subject to tariffs that could drive prices still higher, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of new Labor Department data. “The cost of.

Contractors 40

Contractors Roads Construction Materials 40

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. VR, on the other hand, immerses users in a digital realm.

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Visualization Autodesk Risk Safety 75

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 27, 2022

According to Study.com the job description includes, “Construction project managers control the time, cost and quality of construction projects, from residential, commercial and industrial buildings to roads, bridges and schools. AGC Career Center. But there’s always time to listen to whatever they may be going through,” he comments.

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Project Management Management Construction Resource 98

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. I was working for a plastic surgeon in Edina, had a bad scare w/icy roads and decided I needed to get a job closer to home. She got me started in construction and helped me get my job at Mortenson. Fell into it.

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Safety Construction Industrial US 98

PSMJ Resources

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

Major national retailers at AGC’s Public-Private Industry Advisory Council meeting on Friday reported they expect to spend more on distribution facilities in 2012 than on new or remodeled stores as they consolidate and speed deliveries to stores and respond to growing online orders. Single-family starts dipped 1.4%

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Resource Housing Retail New Jersey 40

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. . Robotics is definitely going to have an impact on our sheet metal and pipe fitter shops even five or ten years down the road. Eventually, that impact is going to expand to the jobsite too.

Construction 111

Construction Industrial Management Innovation 111

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. However, despite expectations, there’s not a single road connecting the two islands. The construction industry is at a crossroads when it comes to finding talent. It took us 25 minutes.

Construction 64

Construction Boston Autodesk Industrial 64

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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AGC Construction Safety Autodesk 105

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

AGC Publication #1205, September 1991. Partnering and alliancing on road projects in Australia and internationally. Road and Transport Research: a journal of Australian and New Zealand research and practice, 11(3), 46-60. “Partnering: A Tool for USACE, Engineering, Construction, and Operations,” IWR Pamphlet 91-ADR-P-4.

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Construction Project Management Engineering Management 264

Construction Junkie

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The AGC published results from a survey of over 2,000 construction firms, which asked how their company had been affected and also how they reacted. The system is road-towable, has a relatively quick setup time, and can even be moved by a forklift for indoor use.

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Safety OSHA Construction Mobility 111

Fieldwire

MARCH 16, 2022

Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) : An organization of construction contractors and industry-related companies, AGC provides advocacy, education, and research services geared to the needs and concerns of its members, striving to improve construction quality and protect the public interest. American Welding Society (AWS).

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AIC Construction Organization ABC 52

Construction Superintendent Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Association officials urged members of Congress and the Trump administration to include new funding for roads, bridges, clean water and other important infrastructure as part of any new tax reform measure. “But lawmakers continue to underfund.

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Residential Infrastructure Construction Roads 67