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The Â鶹ÊÓƵ Building Contractors Conference (formerly called the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Building Division Meeting) is scheduled for January 7-10, 2009 at the La Quinta Resort & Club in La Quinta, CA (www.agc.org/laquinta).
Written by Â鶹ÊÓƵ contractor members and professional industry practitioners, Project Delivery Systems for Construction provides detailed information on traditional and alternative project delivery systems.
October 30, 2008; 2:00 PM (ET)  In these tough economic times, it is even more important that contractors manage the risk of project nonpayment.  This free Â鶹ÊÓƵ program will provide practical tips contractors can use to protect themselves from nonpayment situations and to better manage tight economic conditions.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ is pleased to announce that its members represent three-fourths of the Engineering News-Record (ENR) 100 Top Green Contractors List, issued in September 2008.
The ConsensusDOCS standard contract 290, Guidelines for Obtaining Owner Financial Information, and the related Financial Questionnaire 290.1 provide an easy and direct way for contractors to quickly determine the financial viability of projects.
Thursday, November 6, 2008; 2:00 - 3:30 PM (ET) - What is the Price of Time on a Construction Project.
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.
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.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published the Notice for Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) for Crane and Derricks (C-DAC) on October 9, 2008.
More than two hundred attendees participated in the Â鶹ÊÓƵ BIMForum meeting held October 2-3, 2008 in Falls Church, VA.