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Take a look at the projects we have in our Plan Room
The AGC Houston Plan Room publishes a weekly bulletin - keeping members up-to-date on currently bidding projects as well as bid results. Get this week's bulletin.
Better yet, why read the bulletin when you can subscribe to the iSqFt internet plan room and get the information in real-time 24/7?
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| EDUCATION | |
BIM UNIT 3: CONTRACT NEGOTIATION AND RISK ALLOCATION -
July 19, 2011
BIM Contract Negotiation and Risk Allocation is a full-day course that examines BIM and contract terminology to determine best practices for integrating BIM use into project contracts. Hot-button issues such as standard of care, intellectual property rights, and insurance and surety bonding coverage are discussed to help participants become BIM champions within their organizations. Click here for details.
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FIRST AID / CPR / AED TRAINING - July 13, 2011
Meet the requirements of OSHA Paragraph 1926.50 which calls for a person on the jobsite to have a valid certificate in first aid training in the absence of infirmary, clinic, or physician that is reasonably accessible in terms of time and distance to the worksite. Completion of this course meets the requirements of this standard, and participants will receive an American Heart Association Heartsaver First Aid and CPR/AED wallet card valid for two years upon course completion. Click here to register.
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| EVENTS | | |
401(K) BREAKFAST BRIEFING: June 24, 2011
We invite you to join us for breakfast at AGC Houston on Friday, June 24th at 8:00 am to learn more about the Association's new 401(k) program. The plan has been in place for a year now and we have had a tremendous response from our members. The investment advisors for our plan from R.W. Baird & Co. will facilitate the informative session, which should last no more than 30 minutes. Please click here for further explanation of this new benefit available to all of our member companies. Please RSVP to Meaghan Higgins.
REGISTER NOW: MID YEAR MEETING, FOCUS ON SAFETY July 7, 2011 (7:30 - 9:00 a.m., Junior League Houston) The Mid Year Safety Meeting will feature keynote speaker, Peter Davis, Chief of Galveston Beach Patrol and of the Park Board Police Department. In addition, the AGC Houston Safety Awards will be presented and Safety Stand Down participants will be recognized. Click here for details. Sponsorship deadline is June 24, 2011. Thank you to the following SPONSORS for their generous support: Underwriters: Cherry Companies J.E. Dunn Construction Company T.A.S. Commercial Concrete Construction, LLC Print Sponsor: A&E - The Graphics Complex REGISTER NOW: TOP GUN FISHING TOURNAMENT July 22, 2011 The 19th Annual Fishing Tournament is filling up quickly. If you're interested in fishing with us, turn in your registration form ASAP to guarantee your spot. Sponsorship opportunities available. Sponsor deadline is July 1st. Click here for details. Thank you to the following SPONSORS for their generous support: Sharks: Tarpon: AAA Asphalt Paving, Inc.
Ideal Finishes, Inc. Steel Masters, LP Mullet: Cokinos, Bosien & Young Williamson Builders, Inc. |
| ARTICLES OF INTEREST | | |
DAVIS-BACON WAGE SURVEY HAS BEGUN
US Department of Labor Begins Long Awaited Study in Texas
The DOL began a mass mailing of surveys yesterday in order to get feedback for upcoming changes to the Davis-Bacon wages in Texas. Contractors are encouraged to submit data on all commercial building projects (both federal and private) which were underway between March 1, 2010 and August 31, 2010. Watch for your survey documents in the mail, or find them here:
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AGC HOUSTON SUMMER GIVEAWAY!
Giveaway Sponsors:
iSqFt /Triangle Reprographics
M. Gavin McGee Attorney at Law
Pacesetter Personnel Services
Marek Brothers Systems, Inc.
WELCOME, NEW MEMBERS!
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