Dave Simpson, President and CEO, is delivering the most important construction industry updates in a quick, about 90-second listen.
This week's topics include:
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Winter Convention: Our biggest-ever Winter Convention kicks off this Wednesday in Charleston with 635+ registrants. If you would like to arrive early to avoid the predicted winter weather, you can take advantage of a limited number of discounted rooms at The Charleston Place on Tuesday night.
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Legislative Updates:
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South Carolina: The legislature is underway, and we’re prioritizing tort reform. Thanks to everyone who joined our sold-out South Carolina Legislative Day last week (view the photos here)!
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North Carolina: The session begins January 29, with a focus on workforce development, infrastructure funding, and safety initiatives.
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CAGC Foundation:
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The Construction Business Academy hosted a fantastic alumni networking event in Charlotte last week (view the photos here).
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Construction Boot Camp started last week at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. More bootcamps will be starting at community colleges across North Carolina soon!
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Education and Training: Don’t miss our upcoming HVAC Blueprint Reading Webinar—it’s not too late to sign up! Learn more on our website.
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Safety Awards: Enter the 2024 awards by February 7—it’s free, fast, and a great way to showcase your safety excellence. Submit your information today!
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Spring Sporting Clays Tournament: While we are sold out of regular teams, a limited number of sponsorship opportunities with teams are available! Visit our website for all the details and to register.
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In Memoriam: Eddie Williams of Buckner Companies, a true Carolinas construction legend, sadly passed away last week. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends during this difficult time.
Stay connected, stay informed, and let’s make 2024 a phenomenal year for the Carolinas construction industry—starting with the Winter Convention this week. See you in Charleston!