The National Building Museum hosted its annual Festival of the Building Arts (FOBA), presented by Â鶹ÊÓƵ, on October 11. A fun event for all ages, FOBA offers hands-on activities to teach young people about the exciting careers construction can offer.
Each year, Â鶹ÊÓƵ distributes child-sized hard hats… Read More October 14, 2008
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) convened a forum with economic experts to discuss an economic recovery plan for the nation on Monday. Prior to the meeting, Â鶹ÊÓƵ sent a letter to Speaker Pelosi urging her to consider economic stimulus initiatives that will positively impact economic activity,… Read More October 14, 2008
Â鶹ÊÓƵ of America is excited to announce the 2009 Highway & Utilities Contractors Issues Meeting, to be held February 5 -7, 2009 at the La Quinta Resort and Club in Palm Springs, California. This meeting is the premier gathering place for contractors and related businesses involved in every aspect… Read More October 13, 2008
Â鶹ÊÓƵ is sponsoring a Chapter Contest from October 15 through December 31, 2008, awarding the Chapter with the highest dollar amount of ConsensusDOCS standard contract document sales. Help your Chapter win by purchasing ConsensusDOCS.Â
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ConsensusDOCS are the first and only consensus standard… Read More October 13, 2008
On October 13 Â鶹ÊÓƵ sent a letter outlining the benefits and the needs for infrastructure investment in a stimulus package. Â鶹ÊÓƵ also issued a press release congratulating the House leadership for considering infrastructure investment in such package. Â鶹ÊÓƵ will continue to push for infrastructure… Read More October 13, 2008
With the economy continuing to decline, Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced today that House Democratic leaders will convene an economic forum on Monday with some of America’s leading economists. A statement from the Speaker’s office said that the October 13 forum will help Congress develop an economic… Read More October 10, 2008
Thursday, November 6, 2008; 2:00 - 3:30 PM (ET) - What is the Price of Time on a Construction Project. This webinar explores how to use ConsensusDOCS contracts to avoid conflict in delay analysis. Go to www.agc.org/timecosts for more information and to register.
October 10, 2008
Â鶹ÊÓƵ has partnered with the Green Building Institute (GBI) to deliver the latest information on the legal application, risk management and regulatory policy needed to ensure the continued success of building green. The Liability of Building Green webinar series will continue with programs on… Read More October 10, 2008
As part of Â鶹ÊÓƵ's efforts to provide the most relevant information to our members and other interested parties, Â鶹ÊÓƵ is requiring all e-newsletter subscribers to register to receive our publications through the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Web site. This process is simple and fast, and will allow Â鶹ÊÓƵ to keep updated records… Read More October 10, 2008
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published the Notice for Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) for Crane and Derricks (C-DAC) on October 9, 2008. Visit http://newsletters.agc.org/safety/2008/10/09/c-dac-published-in-federal-register-for-public-comment for more information.
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