ABC Carolinas’ Construction Convention Is Right Around the Corner

The 2024 Summer Convention will be held in Greenville, SC

ABC Carolinas (ABCC) Annual Construction Convention is just a few days away. This year’s theme – Building the Next Generation: Inspiring and Training Future Construction Leaders – will be the focus of the three-day event. The event will take place at The Hyatt Regency Greenville, in Greenville, SC, August 7-9, 2024. The presenting sponsor is Milwaukee Tool.

Dealing with Uncertainty

We live in turbulent times. Things are happening that could result in a lot of change. Plus, business can be unpredictable. People are involved. That creates uncertainty. And AEC firm business owners hate uncertainty. Mark Zweig share’s his perspectives on dealing with uncertainty. Read More

The U.S. Economy and the Carolinas at Mid-Year

In a special to GroundBreak Carolinas, Dr. Bruce Yandle, Alumni Distinguished Professor of Economics Emeritus, Clemson University, shares economic insight for construction leaders in the Carolinas.

ABC: USDA Abandoning Illegal Blacklisting Provision is a Win for the Rule of Law and Federal Contractor Members

In response to Associated Builders and Contractors’ and federal contractor opposition, the U.S. Department of Agriculture scrapped controversial blacklisting provisions targeting federal contractors in a proposed rule published in the Federal Register today specific to the USDA’s procurement policies.

FMI Releases 2024 North American Engineering and Construction Outlook: Third Quarter

FMI recently released its 2024 North American Engineering and Construction Outlook: Third Quarter. According to the report, total construction spending is expected to reach $2 trillion in 2024, a 5% increase over 2023. Read Report

ABC Endorses Donald Trump for President

Associated Builders and Contractors today announced its endorsement of former President Donald J. Trump for president. Read More

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