Associated General Contractors Of America

To educate employees of members firms about the latest construction techniques, technologies and safety practices. To make sure they are aware of broader economic trends and how those trends impact demand for construction and to help them understand how decisions made in washington affect the way they must do business.

To connect members with each other and key stakeholders, including construction owners, regulators, legislators and partners such as engineers, designers and architects. To ensure these connections allow members to learn from, and teach, each other about common industry challenges and share information about success stories, particularly when it comes to protecting the health and safety of the industry's workforce.

To recognize the outstanding accomplishments of our member firms in the quality of their construction projects, the strength of their safety programs, the success of their diversity initiatives and the impacts of their charitable efforts. By recognizing outstanding firms, we also seek to encourage the broader industry to learn from those successes and improve the overall performance of the construction industry.