Dave Simpson, President & CEO, delivers a quick 90-second update covering the most important happenings across the Carolinas construction industry.
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Women in Construction Week Connect Events
We are continuing our long tradition of partnering with local Women in Construction chapters across the Carolinas as part of National WIC Week. Join us next week for CAGC Connect events across the state. All are invited and encouraged to attend!
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CAGC Foundation Scholarship Applications
The CAGC Foundation is now accepting applications for the 2026 Scholarship Program. Scholarships support students pursuing careers through four-year universities, technical trade schools, and industry certifications, with up to $20,000 available. The application deadline is Friday, April 17.
🏛️ South Carolina Building Code Council
Governor Henry McMaster is soliciting qualified candidates to fill the Carolinas AGC seat on the South Carolina Building Code Council. This four-year term begins this year. If you are interested, please contact
Whitney Williams for more information.
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Construction Bootcamp
We are pleased to welcome Richmond Community College as our newest partner in the CAGC Construction Boot Camp program.
đź“‹ Education & Training
We also have an upcoming safety class on Thursday, March 5, in Charlotte focused on
trenching and excavation competent person training
, including hands-on soil classification instruction.
🕊️ In Memoriam
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends of Jerry Smith, former CAGC Board Chair and retired executive of T.A. Loving Company, who passed away last week.
Thank you for being a member of the construction industry of the Carolinas!