2010 Release by topic:
Carolinas AGC & United Minority Contractors of NC Sign Agreement - July 2010
Carolinas Associated General Contractors Group & Members Honored in National Safety Awards Program - May 2010
Carolinas Associated General Contractors Announces Director of Meetings - April 2010
Carolinas Associated General Contractors Announces 2010 Board - January 2010

Construction Barometer 2010

• 1st Quarter 10 - Impact of Stimulus Meets Threat of Rising Materials Costs - June 2010

Construction Barometer 2010

• 3rd Quarter 09 - Hold On a Bit Longer; Another Difficult Year Ahead (Down 0.9%) - January 2010
• 4th Quarter 09 - Construction Barometer Shows Regional Bright Spots - April 2010

AGC of America
CONSTRUCTION SPENDING SINKS TO 10-YEAR LOW IN JULY AS INVESTMENTS IN PROJECTS ARE NOW 34 PERCENT BELOW FEBRUARY 2006 PEAK
CAMPAIGN TO PUSH FOR FEDERAL BILL TO FIX AGING ROADS & UNSAFE BRIDGES LAUNCHES IN SOUTH CAROLINA AS NEW DATA SHOWS COLUMBIA CONTINUES TO LOSE CONSTRUCTION JOBS
BROADER SUPPORT FOR SCHOOLS THAT TEACH SKILLS LIKE CONSTRUCTION WILL CUT HIGH NATIONAL DROPOUT RATE
CONSTRUCTION JOB GAINS BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD, LOSSES LESS SEVERE AS SIX STATES ADD JOBS BETWEEN JULY 2009 & 2010; 26 STATES ADD JOBS IN THE PAST MONTH
DESIGN PROFESSIONAL INPUT INTO CONSENSUSDOCS STANDARD CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS INCREASES AS CSI JOINS THE CONSENSUSDOCS COALITION
NATIONAL CONTRACTORS GROUP LAUNCHES NEW PROGRAM TO MAKE IT EASIER TO BUILD AND RENOVATE GREEN, LEED-CERTIFIED BUILDINGS

Pinnacle Awards
Common Ground Alliance's Bob Kipp Earns Top Honors From Construction Industry - February 2010
Forsyth Medical Center, RodgersRentenbach Earn Top Industry Honors - February 2010
The Raleigh Convention Center, Skanska/Barnhill Earn top industry honors - February 2010
Concrete Supply Co. Named Best Supplier in the Carolinas - February 2010
CT Wilson Named Best General Contractor in the Carolinas - February 2010
James A. Loughlin Wastewater Plant & Crowder Construction Earn top industry honors - February 2010
Carolinas AGC Announces 2009 Pinnacle Award Winners - January 2010

2009 Release by topic:

Construction Barometer 2009

• 1st Quarter 09 - While Business Isn't Better, the Worsening Has Slowed (Up 3.3%) - June 2009
• 2nd Quarter 09 - Construction Stabilizes; Recovery Not In Immediate Sight - October 2009

AGC of America
Federal Govenrment Approves Use of ConsensusDOCS Template Contracts For Use in Construction Projects - November 2009
National Association Unveils Construction Recovery Plan as Construction Employment Declined in 323 Cities this August - September 2009
Hidden Dark Spots Mar Rosy View of Construction Spending in Census Report - June 2009
Stimulus is Helping the Construction Industry Rebuild America, Associated General Contractors of America says - April 2009
New Producer Price Index Shows Construction Is a Bargain Right Now, Top Construction Economist Ken Simonson Says - April 2009
Washington will be able to Make Pay and Work Decisions for North Carolina's Construction Firms if "Card Check" Bill Passes - March 2009
AGC of America Calls on Nation's Construction Companies to Voice their Opposition to "Card Check" Legislation - March 2009

Pinnacle Awards
Carolina Bridge wins Best Highway-Heavy Award - February 2009
Linbeck Construction Corporation Honored with Best Building Project Award - February 2009
DS Simmons, Inc. Honored with Best Building Project Award - February 2009
Dennis Corporation wins Best Supplier/Service Company Award - February 2009
Clark Pavement Marking wins Best Subcontractor/Specialty Contractor Award - February 2009
Frank L. Blum wins Best General Contractor Award - February 2009
Carolinas AGC Announces 2008 Pinnacle Award Winners - January 2009