Dave Simpson, President & CEO, delivers a quick 90-second update covering the most important happenings across the Carolinas construction industry.
🚧 CAGC Helps Protect $362 Million in Infrastructure Funding
Carolinas AGC helped keep $362 million in infrastructure funding in place when the North Carolina General Assembly convened a special session last week to consider a gas tax holiday. Protecting these dollars helps keep critical projects moving and supports the contractors and workers who build our state's infrastructure.
🤝 Last Chance to Attend a Fall Contractors’ Showcase
Our final fall Contractors’ Showcase is October 21 in Durham! Don’t miss this opportunity to meet directly with contractors, learn about upcoming projects and make connections that could lead to your next partnership.
👷 Young Leaders: Site Tour, Conference and a Membership Milestone
We’ve surpassed our 2026 goal of more than 500 Young Leader members! Keep building your network with these upcoming opportunities:
- Triangle Young Leader Site Tour: Join Barnhill Contracting on October 21 for a look at The Creamery in Raleigh.
- Young Leader Conference: We’re expecting 200+ attendees November 4-6 in Hilton Head. Join fellow construction professionals for leadership development, networking and new connections.
☕ More Opportunities to Connect This Month
Mark your calendar for two more opportunities to catch up with industry colleagues and grow your CAGC network:
🌴 Nearly 500 Registered for the 2027 Winter Convention
Registration is closing in on 500 attendees for the 2027 CAGC Winter Convention! Join us January 27-31 at Atlantis Paradise Island in the Bahamas. Rooms are still available at discounted rates, so there’s still time to make plans to attend.
🗳️ Make Your Voice Heard November 3
Don’t forget to vote in the November 3 general election. Early voting in both North and South Carolina is open now until October 31.
For more information on any of these updates, visit cagc.org.
Stay safe and we'll see you soon!