Carolinas Associated General Contractors

Jun 14, 2015

Contractors introduce safety initiative

The Carolinas Associated General Contractors last week unveiled its “Safely Home” initiative during a Durham luncheon with N.C. Labor Commissioner Cherie Berry as the featured speaker. Berry highlighted recent trends […]

Mar 27, 2015

CAGC prepares members for new union certification rules

Carolinas Associated General Contractors has launched a series of training seminars in order to prepare its members for upcoming National Labor Relations Board rule changes aimed at reducing the time […]

Feb 23, 2015

CAGC announces new team member

Betsy Bailey will join the Carolinas Associated General Contractors on March 1 as its North Carolina government relations and building director. “We are delighted to add Betsy Bailey to our […]

Feb 12, 2015

Safety on the job: AGC and DOL look to ramp up construction safety efforts

A state contractors’ group is taking action to better educate construction workers about safety on the job in response to an increased number of construction deaths in 2014. There were […]

Aug 4, 2014

ON THE LEVEL: Dave Simpson of Carolinas AGC lobbies in the lobby

CHARLOTTE – Dave Simpson gives good quote. That’s because before he became a Raleigh-based lobbyist for the Carolinas Association of General Contractors, he got good quote. He was, in other […]

Jun 12, 2014

Karl Rove, Ben Carson to Headline CAGC Construction Industry Summit

CHARLOTTE — Carolinas Associated General Contractors will bring together hundreds of executives representing highway, building, and utility construction companies, specialty contracting companies, suppliers and service companies from around the Southeast to […]

Nov 4, 2013

Riding the Crest: Student housing developer has found a way to grow while keeping costs low

CHARLOTTE – Campus Crest in 2004 didn’t own and hadn’t built a single residential bed. Nine years later, the Charlotte-based student housing developer is approaching 50,000 beds in 87 student-specific […]

Sep 16, 2013

Crisis in craftsmen: Construction activity is up again, but the industry faces another, more troubling dilemma

Construction industry insiders now rushing to determine how best to cope with a labor shortage and its primary cause: Young people largely aren’t interested in joining the trades. Contractors are struggling to find skilled labor, a trend that could hinder future construction work.

Aug 15, 2013

ODC: On developing Charlotte

ODC Construction, a Florida-based shell builder, has opened an office and is ready to work in Charlotte.

Jul 23, 2013

N.C. House approves worker safety laws

The N.C. House on Monday approved by a 111-0 vote legislation sought by Carolinas Associated General Contractors (CAGC) that it hopes will save lives, help ensure public and workforce safety and protect vital underground utility lines.

Mar 2, 2012

Contractors in the House

On Tuesday, Charlotte-based Carolinas Associated General Contractors issued a press release about a recent day it spent at the South Carolina State House. The point of the visit: to show […]

Apr 5, 2011

Carolinas contractors worry about inflation, report says

Contractors throughout the Carolinas are concerned about increases in construction costs, despite a relatively stable construction market, the Charlotte-based Carolinas Associated General Contractors said today. In its latest “Barometer” report, Carolinas AGC said […]

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