The figurative light for the Firefly Park project in Frisco, Texas, US, nearly burned out about six years ago but, after the developer actioned notes from city officials, the multi-billion dollar mixed-used development is under construction with an opening date planned after 2027. - Construction Briefing
TEXO members, it's time to make your voice heard. From now through Nov. 1, you can cast your ballot at your convenience. Can't make it early? Mark your calendar for Election Day on Tuesday, Nov. 5.
Your vote can make a difference in shaping the future of our industry and our communities. By participating in the election, you're helping to ensure that the issues that matter to us are heard and acted upon.
Let's build a better tomorrow together, starting at the ballot box! Find your polling place and voting info at VoteTexas.gov.
Don't forget to nominate your colleagues for our individual awards by NEXT THURSDAY, Oct. 31 to be recognized under the big top at our 2024 Holiday & Awards Gala on December 6th!
• Superintendent of the Year (General & Specialty)
• Safety Professional of the Year (General & Specialty) • Jackie Humphrey Award (Woman of the Year) • *NEW* Buddy Brumley Legacy Award Still need a table for the Greatest Gala on Earth? Click here to register for a table today!
Join Women in Construction for a fun-filled night of drinks, bites and lots of mingling! Hosted by the ladies of the TEXO Women's Committee. Open to both TEXO members and non-members, so invite your friends!
WHEN: Wednesday, Oct. 23 | 4:30-6:30 p.m.
WHERE: Humphrey & Associates | 1501 Luna Road, Suite 100, Carrollton, TX 75006
Contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, architects, engineers, bonding professionals and other construction professionals are invited to join us as we learn how - in today’s challenging economy - construction companies must to do:
• Get paid for the materials and services they provide. • Pay only once for the materials and services they receive. • Know what Texas laws protect its interests. • Have the legal tools to necessary to succeed. WHEN: Thursday, Oct. 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. WHERE: TEXO Dallas Conference Center | 11111 N Stemmons Fwy, Dallas, TX 75229 Don't miss out on our October HR Committee meeting featuring Norma Lehman, founder of Boundless Potential Coach, as she shares about Wellbeing at Work: Build a Culture of Net Thriving. Register now to secure your spot (& free breakfast!) and learn about building better cultures in the construction industry!
WHEN: Wednesday, Oct. 30 | 7:30-9 a.m.
WHERE: TEXO Dallas Conference Center | 11111 N Stemmons Fwy, Dallas, TX 75229 This is an instructor-led course that teaches students critical skills needed to respond to and manage an emergency until emergency medical services arrive. Skills covered in this course include first aid for sudden illnesses, injuries and protection from blood-borne pathogens, choking relief and sudden cardiac arrest for adults. This course is for anyone with limited or no medical training who needs a course completion card in CPR and AED use to meet job, regulatory or other requirements.
WHEN: Friday, Nov. 8 | 8 a.m. – noon WHERE: TEXO Fort Worth Training Room | 417 Fulton St, Fort Worth, TX 76014 Advance your career and earn continuing education credits. All courses feature live instruction via Zoom and are available in a variety of days and time blocks to accommodate your learning schedule. Ideal for construction professionals looking to learn without the hassle of traveling.
Construction Supervision Fundamentals | Oct. 22-24 | CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Project Manager Development Program | Oct. 28 - Nov. 8 | CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Lean Construction Education Program | Nov. 5-13 | CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Building Information Modeling (BIM) Education Program | Dec. 9-12 | CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Don't miss out on all the discounts that ABC National offers to you as a member of TEXO! ABC Members received more than $35 million in savings in 2019.
AGC's membership discount programs provide members access to high-quality services, cutting-edge technology and top-of-the-line products. From discounts on vehicles to office supplies to cloud-based construction-management solutions, AGC has partnered with some of the best to give you the most for your money and improve your daily business operations.
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