Dave Simpson, President & CEO, delivers a quick 90-second update covering the most important happenings across the Carolinas construction industry.
🌴 300+ Already Registered for the 2027 Winter Convention
Great news! More than 300 attendees have already registered for the 2027 CAGC Winter Convention, and we're expecting 500+. Join us January 27-31 at Atlantis Paradise Island in the Bahamas. With plenty of space at this year's resort, we'll be able to accommodate everyone who wants to attend.
đź‘· Join Us for the Industry Alliance Safety Showcase
Join us September 21 for the NC Industry Alliance Safety Showcase, hosted by Carolinas AGC, NUCA and the NC Department of Labor. NC Commissioner of Labor Luke Farley will join us for this free event featuring important jobsite safety topics and live equipment demonstrations.
🗳️ South Carolina Senate Primary Update
Congratulations to Darline Graham Nordone on winning last week's South Carolina Republican Senate primary runoff. Graham Nordone will now advance to the general election.
🚧 What Does the Elimination of the NC HUB Office Mean?
We've received a lot of questions about what the elimination of North Carolina's Historically Underutilized Businesses (HUB) Office means for the construction industry. Betsy Bailey breaks down the changes and what contractors need to know in our latest
website article.
🤝 Upcoming CAGC Events & Training Opportunities
There are several opportunities to connect with fellow members and industry partners to grow both your network and your skill set coming up, including:
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Construction Boot Camp Cohorts Kick Off in September
We're also excited to kick off new Construction Boot Camp cohorts in September at the following Community Colleges: Piedmont, Craven, Pitt, and Rowan-Cabarrus Community Colleges. These Bootcamps help prepare the next generation of workers for careers in construction.
For more information on any of these updates, visit
cagc.org.
Stay safe and we'll see you soon!