Day: March 29, 2011

Labor unions continue their push to enact legislation which they characterize as needed to stop underground contractors from competing unfairly. However their bill Engrossed Substitute

Industry legend and UW Construction Hall of Fame member Hugh Ferguson passed away on March 21. Philanthropist civic leader and proud Seattle native Hugh founded

(For photos of all the award-winning projects click here.) Advanced American Construction Inc.’s Lake Oswego Interceptor Sewer project was the most significant construction project in

By Pat McGarry President AGC of Washington (Editor’s note: The following is a reprint of an article recently published in the Puget Sound Business Journal.)

(See photos below) Secretary of State Sam Reed presented several AGC member firms with Corporations for Communities Awards which honor exceptional Washington businesses that make

AGC is opposing legislation that will needlessly complicate the way general contractors hire subs exposing contractors to potential penalties if they hire in good faith

Last week it was good news bad news for workers’ comp reform particularly the effort to have Washington join 44 other states in allowing volunteer

Kristine Young AGC of America President Kristine Young the chief executive officer of Des Moines Iowa-based Miller the Driller became the first woman to lead

AGC member and Washington State Senator Curtis King was profiled in the national Constructor Magazine as part of a piece on AGC members that have

AGC joined WSDOT in paying tribute to workers who have lost their lives on highway projects during the 2011 Worker Memorial on March 22. It