The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) says every year more than 150,000 accidents occur on construction job sites across America. We all know construction is dangerous, but there's plenty you can do to protect yourself, your team members and your... (Read More)
When you think of AGC of Washington, think of one thing: a member-driven organization with excellent benefits.
But if you're new to our organization, it's a fair question to ask what exactly we offer with membership. When you sign up to join our... (Read More)
Serving our country requires a great deal of sacrifice. That's in part why the U.S. government makes benefits available to veterans after their service. The GI Bill is one way veterans can reintegrate into civilian society.
According to the U.S... (Read More)
There's a popular, old saying that goes, "give a man a fish, and you'll feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and you've fed him for a lifetime." There's a lot of truth in that statement. Here at AGC of Washington, our commitment to education is... (Read More)
From the days of Rosie the Riveter to today's image of powerful female leadership on construction sites, things have changed for the better for women looking to break into the building industry. And each year in early March, Women in Construction... (Read More)
It's a brand new year, if you haven't noticed yet! And with this brand new year comes the usual round of resolutions and to-do lists that need to be checked off so that you get the year off to a productive start. Do you have resolutions for your... (Read More)
Some mistakes cost more than others.
Anyone who's mispoured concrete or failed to "measure twice, cut once" knows that. But mistakes in safety and occupational health — or downright negligent oversights — can hit differently than those... (Read More)
Let's be brutally honest about one thing: not all organizations exists to lift up their members and create an atmosphere of prosperity and good will. Some seemingly exist for membership fees and overly-long lunches. Not AGC Washington.
If you're... (Read More)
AGC stands for Associated General Contractors and at AGC Washington, we believe membership in our association will make your business more effective, profitable and rewarding.
However, don’t take our word for it. See for yourself with this list... (Read More)