2025 Construction Suicide Awareness Week September 8 – 12, 2025 Register Your Organization for Construction Suicide Prevention Week Join us in observing Construction Suicide Prevention Week from September 9-13. This critical week is dedicated to raising awareness about the higher suicide rates in the construction industry and providing essential resources for prevention. Recent studies from […]
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2026 Carolinas AGC Leadership Nominated
2026 Carolinas AGC Leadership Nominated August 27, 2025 The CAGC Board of Directors Nominations Committee, led by Committee Chair Lynn Hansen, Crowder Constructors, Inc. has completed its work and announces the following slate to the membership: Chair: Lynn Hansen, Crowder Constructors, Inc. Chair Elect: Marty Moser, Barnhill Contracting Treasurer: Paul Edwards, Reeves Vice Chair: John […]
SC Governor Signs Tort Reform Bill into Law
SC Governor Signs Tort Reform Bill into Law May 21, 2025 Last week, South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster signed the Tort Reform bill into law. Instead of passing a comprehensive tort reform package, the legislature only agreed to pass changes to the joint and several laws and liquor liability in H.3430. “Improving the legal climate […]
Work Zone Awareness Week 2025: CAGC Leads the Charge for Safer Roads
Work Zone Awareness Week 2025: CAGC Leads the Charge for Safer Roads April 21–25, 2025 What is Work Zone Awareness Week? National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW) is an annual campaign held each spring to coincide with the start of construction season. The goal: encourage drivers to slow down, stay alert, and prioritize safety while […]
Help Us Improve Work Zone Safety – Share Your Near Misses
Help Us Improve Work Zone Safety – Share Your Near Misses Your Insights Drive Action – Help Us Push for Stronger Work Zone Protections February 3, 2025 The Carolinas AGC Safety Committee has launched a Work Zone Safety Task Force in response to the alarming rise in accidents and fatalities in North and South Carolina […]
Members Invited to NCDOT DBE/SBE Outreach Events
Members Invited to NCDOT DBE/SBE Outreach Events Hosted by NCDOT Chief Engineer’s Office January 29, 2025 CAGC highway members are invited to attend local NCDOT Division Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE) and Small Business Enterprises (SBE) outreach events for an opportunity to connect with local contractors and learn about upcoming projects in the area. Event Details: […]
Making the Most of the Toughest Times
Making the Most of the Toughest Times By Dave Simpson, President & CEO January 2025 “When you have a terrible disaster like Hurricane Helene come through, people first look for protection – from law enforcement, the police, fire and rescue. Then they look for the men and women on yellow iron, the construction people who […]
Hurricane Helene Relief
Hurricane Helene Relief November 26, 2024 On behalf of Carolinas AGC, our hearts go out to everybody, including our members and their families, impacted by the severe weather and flooding resulting from Hurricane Helene. We are grateful to the NCDOT, SCDOT, contractors, materials and equipment suppliers and all other workers and volunteers who will be […]
2025 Division Chair and Vice Chair Nominations
2025 Division Chair and Vice Chair Nominations July 24, 2024 The following Divisions have appointed nomination committees for 2025 to select the Chair and Vice Chair of each division. If you are interested in serving as a Division Chair or Vice Chair, please notify the Division Nominations Committee Chairs no later than August 5th. Utility […]
CAGC, NCDOT, and AGC of America Release Results of 2024 Work Zone Safety Survey
CAGC, NCDOT, and AGC of America Release Results of 2024 Work Zone Safety Survey May 29, 2024 On Thursday, May 23, Carolinas AGC partnered with AGC of America and North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) for a press conference to release the results of AGC of America’s 2024 Work Zone Safety Awareness Survey consisting of […]