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- AGC At Work For You (12)
- AGC MA Behind the Scenes (1)
- AGC MA News (7)
- BBP Quarterly (11)
- Construction Law (2)
- Education (2)
- General Industry News (5)
- In the Community (5)
- Member News (1)
- Risk Management (1)
- Safety Service & Training News (3)
- Technology (1)
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Best Practice Provided By: Barr & Barr Inc.
Hospital projects are among the most technically complex and operationally sensitive facilities constructed today. Unlike many commercial projects, success cannot be measured solely by cost, schedule, and quality. Hospitals must support patient care, clinical workflows, life safety requirements, infection prevention measures, and rapidly evolving ...read more
Categories: BBP Quarterly
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Best Preactice Provided by: Jimmy Layman, ASP - Pointman Safety Consulting
Every day on a construction site brings a new set of challenges. Work areas change, other trades move in and out, equipment is relocated, weather conditions shift, and the scope of work progresses. Yet too often, workers are sent into the field without having a meaningful conversation about what they are doing that day and ...read more
Categories: BBP Quarterly
Monday, September 28, 2026
Best Practice Provided by: Shmulie Munitz - Munitz & Co.Ask ten AGC of Massachusetts contractor members what percentage they add to a bid for overhead, and you’ll get ten different answers. One goes with 10% because “that is what we have always done,” while another responds “15% is the industry standard.”
A majority of them haven’t changed that number since their very first bid.
In construction, ...read more
Categories: BBP Quarterly, AGC At Work For You
Monday, September 28, 2026
By Tom Dunn, Esq. Pierce Atwood LLP
Welcome to this edition of Building Best Practices. We have three articles that I think will resonate with anyone managing the business side of a construction company. I am pleased to contribute 5 Steps to Prompt Pay, which walks through practical compliance measures for the Massachusetts Prompt Pay Act in light of the Supreme Judicial Court's 2024 decision in ...read more
Categories: General Industry News, AGC At Work For You, BBP Quarterly
Thursday, September 24, 2026
By Tom Dunn, Pierce Atwood LLP
About the Author: Tom Dunn is a construction lawyer with over 20 years’ experience helping contractors prove-up, confront, mitigate, and resolve construction project payment, change order, and related claims and disputes in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. He leads the Construction Practice Group at Pierce Atwood LLP, a law firm with offices in Boston, Providence, ...read more
Categories: BBP Quarterly, Construction Law
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
The 2025 National AGC Safety Awards results demonstrate the continued commitment of AGC MA members to building safer jobsites. Participating Massachusetts companies reported more than 14.6 million work hours with an aggregate lost-workday incidence rate of just 0.21. Eighteen participating companies earned Certificates of Commendation for achieving either a zero incidence rate or an incidence rate ...read more
Categories: AGC MA News, Safety Service & Training News
AGC MA’s 6th Annual Building Advancement Externship Connects Educators with the Future of Constructi
Monday, August 10, 2026
AGC MA welcomed 14 educators and workforce professionals from across Massachusetts for the sixth annual Building Advancement Externship (BAE), held August 3–7, 2026. The week-long professional development program gave participants an inside look at today’s commercial construction industry and the wide range of career pathways available to their students.
Throughout the week, participants stepped ...read more
Categories: In the Community, AGC At Work For You
Friday, August 07, 2026
A Message from AGC MA CEO John FerranteOn behalf of the Associated General Contractors of Massachusetts, I extend my deepest condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of Francis “Bud” Madigan and everyone at F.W. Madigan Company, Inc. on his passing.
Bud was a true leader whose impact on our industry extended far beyond the projects he helped build. He was instrumental in helping make ...read more
Categories: AGC MA News, In the Community
Saturday, August 01, 2026
AGC MA is an approved training provider under the Massachusetts Express Grant Program. Our members have access to state-funded support for select professional development offerings. Eligible AGC MA courses are now listed in the Express Grant Training Directory, allowing firms to apply grant funds directly toward participation.
Grant funds are limited to $15,000 per company per calendar year, ...read more
Categories: AGC At Work For You, AGC MA News, General Industry News
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
AGC MA Holds 2026 Annual Membership Meeting & Announces New Leadership
AGC MA held its 2026 Annual Membership Meeting virtually on May 21, welcoming members from across the industry for an afternoon focused on leadership, association updates, and recognition of outstanding service to the construction community.
The meeting featured updates from AGC MA Committee Chairs, highlighting the important ...read more
Categories: AGC MA News, In the Community, Member News, AGC At Work For You
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
From March through May, students participated in weekly sessions featuring hands-on design and build activities, guest speakers, and construction site field trips. The program was hosted in partnership with Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical High School, Madison Park Technical Vocational High School, Worcester Technical High School, and offered virtually.
Led by practicing industry ...read more
Categories: AGC At Work For You, AGC MA News, Education
Monday, April 27, 2026
Dear AGC MA Members,
We wanted to share an important update regarding AGC MA’s office space at 888 Worcester Road in Wellesley. The Association has entered into a purchase and sale agreement for our office space dependent on approval of a redevelopment project. As a result, we are currently exploring potential opportunities for a future office location.
The Board of Directors was actively ...read more
Categories: AGC At Work For You, AGC MA News
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Massachusetts Express Grant Program
AGC MA is an approved training provider under the Massachusetts Express Grant Program. Our members have access to state-funded support for select professional development offerings. Eligible AGC MA courses are now listed in the Express Grant Training Directory, allowing firms to apply grant funds directly toward participation.
Grant funds are limited to ...read more
Categories: AGC At Work For You, General Industry News, Education
Monday, February 09, 2026
AGC MA is proud to announce its first partnership with an external safety consulting firm, Pointman Safety Consulting, expanding the safety resources available to our members. Pointman Safety is a nationally recognized safety consulting firm serving the construction, manufacturing, and transportation sectors, with offices in Boston, MA and Branford, CT and clients across the United States and ...read more
Categories: AGC At Work For You, General Industry News, Risk Management, Safety Service & Training News
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
By: R. Thomas Dunn, Esq. and Matthew R. O’Connor, Esq.
As contractors, you may never imagine you could end up someday testifying under oath about the tenth email you sent on a random Tuesday years ago talking about an RFI, soil compaction, or who said what in a meeting with the project owner. Yet, that’s the reality of what happens when a dispute exits the worksite and enters a ...read more
Categories: Construction Law, BBP Quarterly
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
By Emily Selck - The Baldwin Group (Sr. Director, National Cyber Practice Leader) & Nick Coveney (Director, Baldwin Construction Practice)
The rapid expansion of AI, the growth of megawatt-scale data centers, and the spread of connected technology across daily life have reshaped the cyber landscape. Cybercrime is now more prevalent, more sophisticated, and more disruptive, with attackers ...read more
Categories: BBP Quarterly, Technology, General Industry News
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
From the Field to the Front Office: Mentorship That Builds Confidence
In an industry where representation and inclusion are still evolving, the BuildHer Mentorship Program, launched by Building Women in Construction (BWiC), is more than a professional development initiative-- it’s a movement. BuildHer is redefining leadership by empowering women in commercial construction through meaningful ...read more
Categories: AGC At Work For You, In the Community, BBP Quarterly
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
By: Samilys Rodriguez, Director of Career Development & Industry Inclusion, AGC MA
In the spring and summer of 2025, AGC MA partnered with Dr. Yaro Fong-Olivares, Ph.D., of Bentley University’s Gloria Cordes Center for Women in Business, to lead a dynamic series of dialogues exploring how recent political and social developments impact diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) across the ...read more
Categories: AGC At Work For You, BBP Quarterly
Monday, December 01, 2025
In the construction industry, safety is often measured in numbers such as incident rates, lost time, and reported near misses. However, a true safety culture runs much deeper than metrics. It should live in everyday conversations, behaviors, and decisions. This is how a true culture of safety is built.
At Barr & Barr, our Safety Committee includes every level of the company—from C-suite ...read more
Categories: BBP Quarterly, Safety Service & Training News
Monday, December 01, 2025
In Massachusetts, the construction industry has made steady progress in diverting materials from landfills, but there is still a long way to go. Every project — regardless of scope, size and program — generates waste that has both environmental and financial impacts. Effective construction & demolition (C&D) waste management is not only a regulatory requirement but also a way to reduce project ...read more
Categories: BBP Quarterly
Friday, May 31, 2024
AGC MA Logo Files and Brand Guide
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Categories: AGC At Work For You, AGC MA Behind the Scenes, AGC MA News, In the Community
