The integration of sustainable practices in higher education facilities has become more crucial than ever. Brown University, Williams College, the University of Massachusetts-Amherst, and the Department of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts will join us to explore the future of sustainability in higher education construction, with a special focus on […]

Competition for key projects is intense. Clients always seek best-value proposals, prioritizing cost-effectiveness by requiring contractors to submit the lowest bids. In addition to price, clients are now placing greater importance on whether partners can easily meet their ESG Goals, which often include supplier diversity. To remain competitive, contractors must balance delivering the most economical […]

Jobsite Leadership & Communication Participants will bring real-life challenges and lessons learned for everyday leadership and communication situations typical of the construction industry. Assessments, group work and supplemental readings make this an eye-opening and engaging program.   Objectives: Identify the challenges that the transition into supervision brings. List the resources, techniques, and characteristics a successful […]

Great estimators know that to be competitive and competent in the current market, their companies must continually be in search of an edge. “How can we approach this project differently than our competition?” Viewpoint 1 - The Estimating Principles Behind Every Bid: This open forum discussion led by a panel of experienced construction estimators explores […]

Grab your lunch and your computer and take 45 minutes to hear from informative speakers on an important topic that could help your business! More information coming soon. Presenter: Jeff Rogers, CPA, MST EJ Callahan & Associates

Are you passionate about advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion within the construction industry? Are you curious about the rewarding experiences of being a part of an AGC MA Committee? If so, we invite you to join the Building Women in Construction (BWiC) and the Committee for Diversity and Inclusion (CFDI) as we kick off Construction […]

Whether you’re opening Bluebeam Revu for the first time, or you’ve used it for years, this class will ensure a higher baseline knowledge. Attendees will learn interface navigation including menu dropdowns, toolbars, various tool panels, keyboard shortcuts and a few recommended settings. While learning various markup and measurement tools, several tips & tricks will be […]

This year's Oktoberfest will once again be in honor of late ABC MA member, Joe Kenney, to raise funds for the YJK Foundation. Joe Kenney was a project manager at his family business, W.T. Kenney Company. He was also involved in ABC’s Future Leaders. Joe was taken from us much too soon due to complications from diabetes. […]

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Course will begin on October 23.  Time: 8am-3pm Location: VHV 16 Tigan Street Winooski, VT 05404   PROGRAM OBJECTIVES  Developing a deeper understanding of self to better understand others Identifying personal leadership style through a series of assessments: behavioral preferences (DISC), listening, conflict styles, complaining and team dynamics Improving communication and listening skills Appreciating team dynamics Handling difficult […]