Dave Simpson, President & CEO, delivers a quick 90-second update covering the most important happenings across the Carolinas construction industry.
🍻 CAGC Connect – Wilmington
Join us Tuesday for a CAGC Connect event in Wilmington and take advantage of another opportunity to connect with fellow members across the industry.
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North Carolina Legislative Day – Wednesday
North Carolina Legislative Day takes place Wednesday in Raleigh, and we encourage members to attend as we advocate for key industry priorities including infrastructure funding, work zone safety, workforce development, and regulatory reform. Details, including the luncheon at the North Carolina History Museum job site, are included with this email.
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Donuts with Contractors – Raleigh
Join us Thursday in Raleigh for another Donuts with Contractors event featuring opportunities to connect with general contractors and industry peers.
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Young Leader Pickleball Event – Charlotte
Young Leaders will gather Thursday in Charlotte for an evening of networking and pickleball competition.
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CAGC Golf Tournament Raises Scholarship Funds
Thank you to the 140 golfers who recently participated in the South Carolina CAGC Golf Tournament. The event raised $30,000 to support scholarships and workforce development efforts.
🏛️ Legislative Updates in North & South Carolina
The South Carolina General Assembly is expected to adjourn this week as budget negotiations continue, including ongoing efforts to secure funding for SCDOT construction projects. Meanwhile, the North Carolina Legislature remains in session with several industry priorities under discussion.
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Small Business Award Applications Open
Applications are now available for CAGC’s Small Business Award Program. Additional details are included with this email.
📖 Membership Directory Update Deadline – May 15
May 15 is the deadline to update your company information for inclusion in the 2026–2027 CAGC Membership Directory.
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Open Shop Wage & Benefit Survey Deadline – May 29
The deadline to participate in the 2026 Open Shop Wage & Benefit Survey is May 29. Members must complete the survey in order to receive the results.
For more information on any of these updates, visit
cagc.org.
Thank you for being a member of the construction industry of the Carolinas!