The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC)

Arlington, VA 22201

Company Details
2300 Wilson Boulevard
Suite 400
Arlington, VA 22201
United States
http://www.agc.org
Phone:(703) 548-3118
Articles & News
Highway 1 Los Angeles
Construction employment stands to suffer if Congress allows federal highway funding to stop this summer
Construction employment increases in 197 metro areas between march 2013 and 2014 as 27 areas exceed or match previous highs for the month.
April 28, 2014
Improved Construction Job Outlook Expected for 2013
AGC of America reports the outlook for construction jobs in 2013 has improved based on a rise in bid level and an anticipated growth in private sector construction projects.
January 14, 2013
Construction Spending Lowers in November but Rises from Year-Ago Levels
Construction spending in November was lower from October, but still above year-ago levels.
January 2, 2013
Construction Material Prices Fell in November
Prices for construction materials fell in November due in part to a large drop in diesel costs and fears of a government stalemate over the fiscal cliff.
December 13, 2012
Construction Employment Declined in 28 States Between September 2011 and September 2012
AGC of America reports that construction employment declined in 28 states between September 2011 and September 2012 while 30 states added jobs during the past month.
October 19, 2012
Construction Employers Added 1,000 Jobs in August
AGC of America reports construction employers added 1,000 jobs in August, and the industry's unemployment rate reached 11.3%.
September 7, 2012
Products & Press Releases
Construction Spending At 11-Year Low
The Associated General Contractors of America announce that construction spending hit an 11-year low in May.
July 1, 2011
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Positive Outlook Continues for Construction Despite Coronavirus Concerns
An impact on construction is likely, but duration is unclear.
March 20, 2020
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Positive Outlook Continues for Construction Despite Coronavirus Concerns
An impact on construction is likely, but duration is unclear.
March 20, 2020
Highway 1 Los Angeles
Construction employment stands to suffer if Congress allows federal highway funding to stop this summer
Construction employment increases in 197 metro areas between march 2013 and 2014 as 27 areas exceed or match previous highs for the month.
April 28, 2014
Improved Construction Job Outlook Expected for 2013
AGC of America reports the outlook for construction jobs in 2013 has improved based on a rise in bid level and an anticipated growth in private sector construction projects.
January 14, 2013
Construction Spending Lowers in November but Rises from Year-Ago Levels
Construction spending in November was lower from October, but still above year-ago levels.
January 2, 2013
Construction Material Prices Fell in November
Prices for construction materials fell in November due in part to a large drop in diesel costs and fears of a government stalemate over the fiscal cliff.
December 13, 2012
Construction Employment Declined in 28 States Between September 2011 and September 2012
AGC of America reports that construction employment declined in 28 states between September 2011 and September 2012 while 30 states added jobs during the past month.
October 19, 2012
Construction Employers Added 1,000 Jobs in August
AGC of America reports construction employers added 1,000 jobs in August, and the industry's unemployment rate reached 11.3%.
September 7, 2012
Construction Employment Declined in 165 States and Increased in 123 Between July 2011 and July 2012
The AGC of America reports construction employment declined in 165 out of 337 metropolitan areas between July 2011 and July 2012.
August 28, 2012
Construction Spending Hit Highest Level in May Since December 2009
Construction spending in May was at its highest level since December 2009.
July 2, 2012
Construction Employment Remains Flat for April
The AGC of America reports construction employment was relatively flat in April, but was 1.1% higher than April 2011.
May 4, 2012
Construction Jobs Increased in 171 Metro Areas Between February 2011 and 2012
Recent reports show that a growth in private sector demand helped construction jobs in 171 metro areas increase between February 2011 and 2012.
April 10, 2012
Construction Employment Dropped in March
March construction employment dropped by 7,000, but was still 1% higher than March 2011 construction employment numbers.
April 6, 2012
Construction Employment Rose in 30 States Between February 2011 and 2012
AGC of America reports that construction employment rose in 30 States between February 2011 and 2012.
March 30, 2012
January Construction Spending Declines
Construction spending decreased in January compared to the increases seen in November and December.
March 1, 2012
Construction Materials Prices on the Rise
A recent analysis of producer price index figures and the market indicate the cost of construction materials could be on the rise.
February 16, 2012
Construction Employment Below Peak Levels in All 50 States
A recent analysis by the AGC of America says construction employment is below peak levels in all 50 states.
January 19, 2012
Construction Employment Rose in December
The Associated General Contractors of America announces that construction employment rose by 17,000 in December.
January 6, 2012
Construction Spending Hit 17-Month High in November
AGC of America announces that construction spending hit a 17-month high in November, with increases in all segments except public spending which was down 5.3%.
January 3, 2012
Construction Fatalities Declined 10% Due To Safety Focus
The Associated General Contractors of America say that construction fatalities declined 10% between 2009 and 2010 due to an industry focus on safety.
August 26, 2011
Construction Spending At 11-Year Low
The Associated General Contractors of America announce that construction spending hit an 11-year low in May.
July 1, 2011
CARB votes in favor of new diesel emissions rules that will protect jobs and safeguard air quality.
National Contractors Group That Negotiated Rules Says Final Version Will Give Struggling Construction Firms Time to Comply While Delivering Lower Emissions than Original Version.
January 4, 2011
Total construction spending up 0.7% in October
Spending on private nonresidential and single family home construction continues to languish.
December 12, 2010