Why Join

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Without Íæż½ã½ã we would not be as strong of a company as we are today. Íæż½ã½ã is a central resource for training, learning, and sharing knowledge to the next generation of constructors.

Sean Woerman , Senior Account Manager

Lydig Construction
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Value of Membership

627,500 Total scholarship funds awarded in 2024

3,000+ CM-BIM and CM-Lean credential holders as of December 2024

14,000,000+ Total saved by members with Íæż½ã½ã’s discount programs in 2024

6,000+ Members joined 48 webinars held in 2024 on a broad range of topics

4,000,000+ Amount Íæż½ã½ã members received in rebates from the Home Depot program

100+ Educational and networking opportunities were offered in 2024

Building A Better Industry.

Since 1918, contractors throughout the country have relied on Íæż½ã½ã to support their businesses, find new projects, and help shape the laws impacting the industry. Join your local Íæż½ã½ã Chapter today and start building a more profitable future for your business.

Find Work. Save Money. Build Better.

Savings

Íæż½ã½ã members saved more than $14 million using Íæż½ã½ã’s discount programs in 2024 and received more than $4 million back in rebates from Íæż½ã½ã’s Home Depot program.

Be Profitable

Be Profitable – Íæż½ã½ã partners with trusted companies to ensure our members receive the best savings possible as they continually grow their businesses. Learn more at agc.org/save.

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Community

3,500+ Íæż½ã½ã members connected with other industry professionals during 20+ live meetings and events. In addition, more than 6,000 Íæż½ã½ã members participated in nearly 50 webinars held in 2024.

Get Connected

Joining Íæż½ã½ã means having the Entire industry, from every region and specialty, right at your fingertips. Our live events and virtual programs offer countless opportunities to connect with peers, explore new business prospects, and build your network.

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Advocacy

Íæż½ã½ã listens to our members and represents your interests on Capitol Hill. In 2024, Íæż½ã½ã PAC helped elect 212 pro-construction candidates to Congress.

Be Heard

Íæż½ã½ã is the only association inside Washington fighting for the interests of the entire construction community. Since 1918, we’ve relentlessly demonstrated the industry’s value and priorities to our elected officials. In addition, Íæż½ã½ã secured multiple wins out of the U.S. Supreme Court, led coalitions, and reviewed and shared input on proposed regulations making a significant impact on legislation. Íæż½ã½ã PAC set a new fundraising record, raising $1.27 million from 771 donors. The PAC supported 230 pro-construction candidates and 31 leadership PACs and committees. Among the 212 candidates who appeared on the November ballot—after accounting for 12 retirements and six primary losses—92 percent secured victory in their races and now serve in the 119th Congress. Meanwhile, the Íæż½ã½ã Construction Advocacy Fund raised a record $1,216,204 from nearly 80 individuals, member companies, and Íæż½ã½ã Chapters. The CAF, as it is known, helps finance many of Íæż½ã½ã of America’s advocacy efforts, including our legislative, regulatory, judicial and workforce development initiatives.

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Education

More than 3,000 industry professionals have earned their CM-Lean or CM-BIM designation. In addition, Nearly 9,000 learners attended webinars and other courses and workshops in 2024.

Be Smarter

As a leader of industry best practices, Íæż½ã½ã offers numerous training programs and accredited credentials for professionals of all backgrounds and areas of expertise. Nearly 9,000 learners attended webinars and other courses and workshops in 2024. This includes PMC, AMP, safety courses, Íæż½ã½ã Edge, access to foundation case studies, and credential prep courses. Participating in these Íæż½ã½ã Edge courses also provides construction professionals an opportunity to earn their CM-BIM and CM-Lean credentials. To date, more than 3,000 construction professionals have acquired those credentials, thanks in large part to the Íæż½ã½ã Edge.

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Workforce Development

Íæż½ã½ã is actively involved in enhancing workforce development in the construction industry by modernizing recruitment strategies and retaining new workers as well as aiming to create more inclusive work environments and address workforce shortages.

Íæż½ã½ã has partnered with chapters across the country to reach potential workers and their caregivers to promote the benefits of careers in construction. In addition to recruiting for the industry, 1,000+ firms have taken Íæż½ã½ã’s Culture of CARE pledge. This initiative provides companies with valuable resources to help create a more welcoming and inclusive work environment. These examples are just a couple ways Íæż½ã½ã is working to increase the workforce and retain existing workers.

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Risk Management

Íæż½ã½ã actively leads environmental and sustainability initiatives, offers discounts on standard contracts and documents, prioritizes mental health challenges and suicide prevention, and is focused on physical safety by offering training.

Through education, resources, litigation, and mobilization of volunteers, Íæż½ã½ã supports and promotes jobsite safety, worker mental health, address environmental issues, and helps manage company risks.

Engagement Opportunities

Íæż½ã½ã has diverse opportunities and tools to help you grow your business, increase your professional network, stay on top of industry trends, and connect with and learn from members across the country.

Business Development

Increase profits and productivity with best-in-class training and education, peer-driven best practices, and access to owners.

Industry Data

Your best source for economic and workforce data, plus all the breaking industry news you need.

Divisions & Forums

Engage with a network of industry peers to address key issues impacting you and your business.

Volunteering

Get involved through one of many volunteer roles that play a vital part in leading and advancing Íæż½ã½ã. 800+ national volunteers were directly involved in shaping Íæż½ã½ã of America's priorities in 2024.

Chapters

Benefit from the strength and expertise of our nationwide network of 87 Íæż½ã½ã chapters.

Conferences & Events

Meet with decision-makers and learn from industry leaders during Íæż½ã½ã’s full roster of events.

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