AGC Maine's Build Maine Award program is April 11th at the Augusta Civic Center. The program features awards for building, highway/bridge, municipal/marine, environmental, and utility. The competitive process allows construction companies to submit their best projects to be reviewed by independent judges from the design, construction and engineering community. The annual celebration is held at [...]
TARIFF INCREASES THREATEN TO MAKE MANY PROJECTS UNAFFORDABLE Association Officials Urge Trump Administration, Congress to Find a Way to Stimulate Demand for Domestic Steel and Aluminum that Won’t Undermine Construction Demand, Impact Broader Economy Construction costs escalated in February, driven by price increases for a wide range of building materials including steel and aluminum, according [...]
AGC Maine hosted the Road to the Blaine House Debate at the 67th Annual Meeting in Portland on January 31st. Ten candidates answered questions and shared their views on economics, infrastructure and Maine's future. [Watch by Clicking Here]
Three Members Recognized for Board Service Photo L to R: Bob Chaput (SW Cole), Gene Fadrigon (Gorham Sand & Gravel), Jim Hanley (Pike Industries) January 31, 2018, Portland, Maine-The Associated General Contractors of Maine held their 67th Annual Meeting at Brick South in Portland. The celebration featured the Road to the Blaine House-a gubernatorial debate, [...]
New Hampshire Adds 2,600 Construction Jobs Forty states added construction jobs between November 2016 and November 2017, while 39 states added construction jobs between October and November, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of Labor Department data released today. Association officials noted that firms in most states are adding jobs [...]