A Sustainable Workforce Starts With You

Reshaping the Industry

Three actions are necessary to build a thriving, profitable and durable construction industry:

  • Acceptance.  Recognize current situations and challenges and accept they are real.
  • Leadership.  Embrace core values and principles as innovators and leaders.
  • Solutions.  Collaborate among owners, contractors and workforce for solutions.
What challenges is the construction industry facing?  What principles, like sustainable value and social responsibility, should industry leaders embrace?  Where will the solutions come from?
The search for workers remains nearly as challenging as a year ago, according to results from the 2023 AGC of America-Autodesk Workforce Survey, which AGC posted on...
A less known and often overlooked federal program, the Historic Preservation Fund (HPF), continually provides millions in funding to support projects that upgrade, repair, or...
The construction industry added 22,000 jobs on net in August, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released today by the U.S. Bureau of Labor...
Commercial construction projects in Houston, Texas demand a holistic approach that considers cost, time, safety, and project goals. By managing costs effectively, optimizing...
Construction employment, seasonally adjusted, totaled 7,993,000 in August, a gain of 22,000 from July and 212,000 (2.7%) year-over-year (y/y), according to AGC’s analysis...
Associated Builders and Contractors announced its opposition to the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration announcement of a proposed rule,...
Chamberlin Roofing & Waterproofing’s main role in The Village Town Center’s completion was through New Construction Waterproofing. Our scope included 147,755 SF of below grade...
Contractors have reported far fewer supply-chain problems recently than in 2020-2022, according to informal soundings in mid-July by AGC chapters. The most frequently reported...
Analyzing the planned expenditures for upcoming projects provides interesting insight into upcoming contracting opportunities of all types.