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Registration to compete in the 2019 Bark + Build Design/Build Competition is now open! Team applications will be accepted through 6 p.m. on Friday, July 12, or until maximum capacity of 25 teams is reached. Teams must designate their design/build category at registration. Interested teams can read the competition guidelines here.
  
ExxonMobil announced that it is ready to start construction, with partner SABIC, on a $10 billion ethane cracker plant near Corpus Christi, Texas. Construction is expected to start in the third quarter of this year, with completion scheduled by 2022. ExxonMobil said the project's building phase will create 6,000 construction jobs and generate $22 billion in economic activity. 
  
A renewed boost in confidence, along with some new insight into how contractors view the green building market, is front and center in the second-quarter Commercial Construction Index (CCI) just released by USG Corp. and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. 
   
Rental One
      
Griffith Davison, P. C.
      
Harrison Steck, P.C.
   
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Tee off for a cause at TEXO's 3rd Annual Raymond L. Critchfield Golf Tournament on June 27. All proceeds will go toward the Raymond L. Critchfield Scholarship Fund. Register today for this 18-hole scramble, followed by lunch and an awards ceremony.
 
When: Thursday, June 27 | 8 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Where: Coyote Ridge Golf Club | 1640 W Hebron Pkwy, Carrollton, TX 75010
Cost: $500/Team | $600/Hole Sponsor | $25/Person (Awards Luncheon Only)
  
This is an instructor-led course that teaches students critical skills needed to respond to and manage an emergency until emergency medical services arrives. 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.
  
OSHA 30-Hour Construction safety course is intended for supervisors or for workers with some safety responsibility. It provides a greater depth and variety of training on an expanded list of topics associated with workplace hazards than the TEXO Safety First class. Topics include recognition, avoidance, abatement and prevention of safety and health hazards found in the workplace.
   
Slates Harwell LLP
      
Reliable Paving, Inc.
   
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Platinum Sponsor: Procore 
Gold Sponsors: Humphrey & Associates, Marek, Mogul Wealth, Prime Controls, TDIndustries
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CompGroup AGC is a registered safety group formed to administer the workers' compensation program underwritten by Texas Mutual for building construction contractors that are members of the AGC. They offer expert claim oversight, specialized loss prevention services, including extensive practical safety information, workshops and special educational events. Call Julie Schatz @ 972-770-4444 or email the CompGroupAGC@ RobertsandCrow.com to get information on how your agent can access this competitive program.

Through Reliant Energy’s partnerships with AGC Texas Building Branch, TEXO members receive exclusive benefits for using and promoting Reliant Energy for electric service.

   
Peckar & Abramson