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The Builders Association offers its thoughts and prayers to all those affected by the devastation of Hurricane Harvey. Members, please consider joining us in supporting AGC of America Charities to help our industry colleagues. You can find donation information here. |
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 The Women Build Nations conference is returning to Chicago October 13-15, co-sponsored by Chicago Women in Trades and North America's Building Trades Unions. The conference caters to women of all ages and skill levels, whether they already work in the industry or are aspiring to. Comprised of both workshops and plenary sessions, this event offers education on Recruitment & Retention; Leadership Development; and Policy/Politics, and many more topics. Find more information and registration here.
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For the second year, the Builders Association Government Relations Committee cordially invites you to a PAC reception from 5:30 to 7:30 on October 26 at the Butterfield Country Club in Oak Brook, where we will honor several Construction Industry Advocates. Formal invitations will be mailed next week.
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 On September 19, BuiltWorlds is hosting Buildings 2.0, a full-day conference focused on the opportunities and realities of today’s smart and IoT-optimized buildings. The speakers will show you the crucial technology trends, evolving standards and end-user needs of today’s buildings, as well as insights on the processes and data solutions that help drive cost savings, improved operations & maintenance, and better building design. Find more information and register here.
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September 23 is right around the corner, which means that OSHA will begin enforcing the Silica Standard. AGC Houston created a document to offer guidance to members on achieving compliance with the Standard nationwide. You can find another great Silica Standard resource here. |
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Did you know that your membership with the Builders Association affords continuing education opportunities with the Construction Education Institute? Classes at CEI change as new technologies and topics emerge and are taught by the industry's most respected instructors; in-seat fees are just $100 for members of the Builders Association.
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 The Builders Association is thrilled to welcome Uplift Data Partners as its newest member! Uplift Data Partners is a leading drone service provider for the AEC industry. Uplift captures and analyzes aerial data to deliver construction insights for peak project performance. Uplift's drone pilot network and turnkey data services helps industry leaders prevent rework, reduce waste, increase safety, and boost margins. Based in Chicago, the privately held firm operates a pilot network nationwide.
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A number of Builders Association members were recognized in the July 17 issue of Engineering News-Record as Midwest top contracting firms. Congrats to: Barton Malow #3 |
Chicagoland AGC
The Builders Association's Corporate Citizenship Award honors one member company for its philanthropic contributions and strong commitment to public service. This is a way of celebrating the recipient's dedication to giving back to the communities they in which they work and live. 
