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Carolinas AGC (CAGC) is excited to introduce the 2023 Top Young Leaders. The CAGC Top Young Leader Award recognizes those who play critical roles in the community and professional arenas of the construction industry. We believe it’s important to honor the achievements of our young leaders as the emergence of these individuals is critical to…
Carolinas AGC is pleased to announce the winners of the 2022 Safety Awards. This year, 60 members submitted their data taken from the company 2022 OSHA 300 log. Of these entrants, 55 firms qualified to be recognized for awards. The award categories include: Presidential (no lost time accidents), Merit (75% below the national average for…
Carolinas AGC has announced the winners of the inaugural CAGC Community Impact Awards program. The CAGC Community Impact Awards honor member companies that are making significant contributions to their communities through their time, actions, talents, dedication, and resources. Honorees serve as role models for compassion and service, and they strive to make their community and…
Carolinas AGC (CAGC) recently announced the CAGC Class of 2023 Top Young Leader winners. The group of five will be formally inducted into the Carolinas AGC Top Young Leader class at a special ceremony on Saturday, July 29, during CAGC’s 2023 Summer Summit and Expo in Asheville, NC. Information on each of the winners will…
Charlotte, NC – January 30, 2023 – Carolinas AGC (CAGC) has bestowed the 2022 CAGC Pinnacle Awards to six construction projects which enhance their communities, and the “Build with the Best” Pinnacle Award to an individual who continually partners with the construction industry with great success. Pinnacle entries are judged on unique aspects and challenges,…
Carolinas AGC (CAGC) is pleased to announce the 2023 Board of Directors. The CAGC Board is made up of the following members: Chair: Mark Johnnie, Balfour BeattyChair Elect: Dean Wilson, Hood Construction Company, IncTreasurer: Ty Edmondson, T.A. Loving CompanyVice Chair: Lynn Hansen, Crowder Constructors, Charlotte NCPast Chair: Charlie Wilson, C.T. Wilson Construction CompanyHighway/Heavy Chair: Marty McKee, King AsphaltBuilding Chair: Chris Smith, Beverly-GrantUtility Chair: Derrick Morgan, State UtilitiesSpecialty Chair: Daniel Poaps, Palmetto…
Carolinas AGC (CAGC) announced that the CAGC Foundation has officially launched the Construction Business Academy – a construction business development program designed to strengthen minority, disadvantaged and women-owned businesses to ensure their sustainability and growth. Dozens of stakeholders, community leaders, general contractors and other special guests gathered in Charlotte last week to welcome 18 businesses…
It’s official – Carolinas AGC’s Board of Directors have been elected for 2023. Congratulations to our 15-member Board members whose terms begin January 1, 2023. Chair: Mark Johnnie, Balfour Beatty Chair Elect: Dean Wilson, Hood Construction Company, Inc. Treasurer: Ty Edmondson, T.A. Loving Company Vice Chair: Lynn Hansen, Crowder Constructors, Inc. Past Chair: Charlie Wilson, C.T. Wilson Construction Company Highway/Heavy…
Carolinas AGC is proud to be a part of the two newly launched NC Be Pro Be Proud Trucks which are officially on the road visiting schools and communities across North Carolina to promote careers in construction. Following South Carolina’s lead, the NC trucks include simulators for hands-on experiences with construction trades and will visit…
Last week CAGC leaders, including members and staff, met in Washington, D.C. with Congressional Delegations from the Carolinas to urge their support of infrastructure and Career Technical Education (CTE) funding, and to oppose mandatory Project Labor Agreements pushed by unions, burdensome Buy America provisions that will create unnecessary red tape and proposed heat standards that…
