Association News and Events

WASHINGTON, DC – The construction industry added 4,000 net new jobs in May, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data relea...

WASHINGTON, DC —Associated Builders and Contractors recently praised Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) for signing the Neutrality in State Government Contrac...

Lorraine Martin has been named the new president and CEO of the National Safety Council (NSC). The current co-founder of the nonprofit Pegasus Springs...

WASHINGTON, DC — According to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data released today, national nonresidential const...

Basic Sales Training is designed to address the specific challenges of material supply salespeople. Attendees will build essential sales and customer ...

WASHINGTON, DC — A May 28 federal court ruling in the Southern District of Texas striking down the federal government’s 2015 version of the “Waters of...

LOUIS, MO — The American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC), St. Louis, MO, will hold its eighteenth Annual Conference September 19-22, 2019 at th...

WASHINGTON, DC — In April, for the second month in a row, estimated not seasonally adjusted construction unemployment rates fell nationally and in 49 ...

NAPA offers a variety of webinars throughout the year on various topics related to the asphalt industry. These topics range from newly released indust...

OSHA has a dedicated page on their website outlining safety practices for young workers and/or temporary employees. While these practices are generall...

November 6-8, 2019 | Tucson, AZ AGC of America will again offer BuildCon as part of the Joint Contractors Conferences co-locating with the Highway and...

The CDRA worked to modify OSHA’s employee silica exposure regulation before it officially came out more than a year ago. The rule affected many sector...

LANHAM, MD — The second book in the Sustainable Asphalt Pavements: A Practical Guide series, “Sustainability Specifics,” is now available. The 62-page...

ST LOUIS, MO – The Concrete Polishing Council (CPC), a specialty council of the American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC), St. Louis, MO, has re...

WASHINGTON, DC — Construction industry leaders remained upbeat with respect to nonresidential construction prospects in March 2019, according to the l...

NSSGA President & CEO Michael W. Johnson sent a letter to President Trump and Congressional leaders on Tuesday in advance of their White House meeting...

WASHINGTON, DC — Associated Builders and Contractors reports that its monthly Construction Backlog Indicator expanded to 9.5 months in March 2019, up ...

PELLA, IOWA – Vermeer Corporation and the US Composting Council (USCC) are teaming up to give organic waste recycling companies a complimentary one-ye...

Winston-Salem, NC — Jack Vernon Nix, Jr., Vice President of Operations for Shelby Erectors, Inc., was named the 2018 Person of the Year by the Steel E...

WASHINGTON, DC — Twenty-four emerging leaders in the transportation design and construction industry participated in an intensive May 13-15 Washington...