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Congratulations 2026 AZAGC Award Winners
Build Arizona Awards, We are pleased to announce the AZAGC award winners honored at our 2026 Annual Dinner & Awards Banquet held on January 23, 2026 at the Arizona Biltmore: 2026 BUILD ARIZONA AWAR...
READ MOREAnnouncing: 2026 Executive Committee & Board of Directors
We are pleased to announce our 2026 Executive Committee and Board of Directors following elections at our Annual Meeting on January 23, 2026. 2026 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Chairman Matt Carpenter, Haydo...
READ MOREArizona Senate Bill 1137: Modernizing Arizona’s 811 System to Improve Safety and Project Efficiency
Arizona’s construction and utility sectors rely on the 811 Call Before You Dig system to keep workers safe and projects moving. However, Arizona’s 811 statute has not been meaningfully updated in m...
READ MOREArizona House Bill 2496: Protecting Contractors and Strengthening Revitalization Districts
House Bill 2496 (HB 2496) is a critical piece of legislation in the 2026 Arizona Legislature designed to protect contractors, subcontractors, and construction workers while preserving revitalizatio...
READ MOREArizona House Bill 2216: Building the Skilled Trades Workforce of the Future
Arizona House Bill 2216: Building the Skilled Trades Workforce of the Future Arizona’s construction industry is facing a growing workforce challenge—and House Bill 2216 (HB 2216) represents a meani...
READ MOREWelcome New Members – January
The AZAGC is pleased to extend a warm welcome to the following new members: Bates Welding, Inc. 15923 Sonora Road, Oakdale, CA 95361 209-620-4583 www.batesweldinginc.com Jay Bates, President batesw...
READ MORECutting Edge News Brief Winter 2025
Cutting Edge Winter 2025 Here is the winter 2025 edition of our Cutting Edge News Brief. Print copies will be mailed to principals and available in the office. Cutting Edge News Brief Winter 2025
READ MOREBWiC Inspire Awards Nomination Deadline Extended
Deadline extended to December 31, 2025 Our BWiC Inspire Awards deadline has been extended to December 31, 2025. Visit the BWiC Committee webpage to download the awards packet with complete informat...
READ MOREUSDOT DBE Program Updated FAQS
DBE Program Update FAQs USDOT has published an update to its Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). The revised document now features 47 FAQs, expanding...
READ MOREUtility Infrastructure Planning: Why AZAGC’s Involvement Matters for Contractors
Arizona’s construction industry depends on predictable, forward-looking utility infrastructure planning. With Arizona Public Service (APS) undertaking major long-term investments in generation, tra...
READ MOREWelcome New Members – November
Welcome New Members The AZAGC is pleased to extend a warm welcome to the following new members this month: Arcosa Aggregates 3205 West Ray Road, Suite 2, Chandler, AZ 85226 602-859-6836 www.arcosaa...
READ MORENational AGC Safety Awards Kicks Off
AGC of America is kicking off the National AGC Safety Awards (NASA) program The NASA program provides a great opportunity to recognize, at a national level, members who have excellent safety record...
READ MOREAZUCP Personal Narrative Guideline for DBE Certification
The Arizona Unified Certification Partners (AZUCP) released a personal narrative guideline. The AZUCP is comprised of the Unified Certification Programs (UCPs) of ADOT, the City of Phoenix, and the...
READ MOREAGCA and AZAGC Comments on Proposed Interim Rule for DBEs
On October 3, 2025 U.S. DOT proposed an interim final rule with comments due November 3, 2025. The links below will take you to both AGC of America and AZAGC’s comments submitted regarding the prop...
READ MORE2026 Event Sponsorships Now Available
Reserve your 2026 event sponsorships now! Download the sponsorship packet and return the order form by January 9, 2026. Achieve Earthmover Status! If your sponsorships add up to $5,000 or more, you...
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