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AGC of Ohio Announces 2024 Build Ohio Award Recipients

The Associated General Contractors of Ohio recognized seven contractors for excellence in construction with Build Ohio Awards during the association’s 32nd annual Build Ohio Celebration on November 15 at the Hilton Columbus at Easton. Over three hundred and fifty construction professionals and guests attended the gala. Build Ohio winners received a custom-made bronze and green…

AGC of Ohio Welcomes Carissa Hershey as Director of Member Engagement and Communications

**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** CONTACT Dan Edwards, Executive Vice President Associated General Contractors of Ohio 614.486.6446 | dan@agcohio.com Associated General Contractors of Ohio Welcomes Carissa Hershey as Member Engagement and Communications Director Columbus, OH – The Associated General Contractors of Ohio (AGC Ohio) is excited to announce the appointment of Carissa Hershey…

Building Ohio News

News from the Associated General Contractors of Ohio Issue: August 1, 2024 IN THIS ISSUE… OFCC to Update Contract Docs, Opportunity to Provide Feedback Build Ohio 2024 – Project Entries Due August 23 Ohio Economic Data Check your Voting Eligibility Now to Prevent Problems in November AGC of America News AGC Wins in Joint Employer…

Build Ohio 2024

Showcase your company’s project in the AGC of Ohio’s Build Ohio Awards. Build Ohio celebrates commercial construction in Ohio with an annual building awards competition and the Build Ohio Celebration in November. Winning projects receive the custom-made bronze and green marble Build Ohio statue. The competition is open to all AGC of Ohio contractor members…

AGC of Ohio Membership Directory & Resource Guide

AGC of Ohio’s Membership & Resource Guide is an official publication of Associated General Contractors of Ohio. Includes leadership, member list, benefits and services and more. Click Here

Navigating FLSA Pitfalls in Overtime Pay Amid Workforce Incentives

With recent workforce challenges, some contractors are offering incentives to workers, especially on high-need projects. However, this can create issues under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), particularly regarding overtime pay calculations based on the regular rate of pay. The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) (29 U.S.C. § 201 et seq.) is a federal law…

The IRA Is Not Davis-Bacon

Quick Reference Guide Now Available Complying with prevailing wage and apprenticeship (PW&A) requirements under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) can significantly enhance the value of tax credits for qualifying energy projects, a five times multiplier. However, unlike Davis-Bacon, compliance with these requirements is complex and challenging to verify. While Davis-Bacon is a labor law, PW&A…

FREE ConstructConnect Resources for AGC Members

ConstructConnect is a strategic partner of AGC of America. As a business we report on commercial construction projects across the US and Canada and are closely monitoring projects that are delayed, put on hold or cancelled due to the COVID-19 epidemic. Additionally, our Chief Economist, Alex Carrick, routinely partners with the AGC’s Chief Economist, Ken…

AGC of America Learning Center

What is the AGC Learning Center? The AGC Learning Center is a new online portal that enables members to take control of their participation in AGC professional development programs, meetings and online offerings. This new Learning Management System, also known as the LMS, is the technology that creates the AGC Learning Center. The AGC Education…