Angie McElhaney, The Builders Board of Directors Chair
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The Builders, a chapter of the AGC is a nonprofit commercial construction trade association serving hundreds of member companies that employ over 25,000 people in mid-America. Founded in 1887, The Builders, a chapter of the AGC has advanced the construction industry by delivering safety, craft and management training; employment, labor and government relations; and construction plans and technology tools.
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April 5, 2024
The Builders, a chapter of the AGC, will announce the winners of the Building Excellence Awards live on June 6, 2024, during an event taking place in Kansas City, Missouri.
March 7, 2024
A ceremonial passing of the gavel during The Builders 137th Anniversary Event marked the start of McElhaney’s board chair tenure for one of the largest commercial construction associations in the country
Jan. 4, 2024
Firms predict transitions in demand for projects, the types of challenges they will face and technologies they will embrace.
Jan. 3, 2024
Construction association will release its 2024 Construction Hiring & Business Outlook on Thursday, Jan. 4 at 11 a.m. CST
Oct 17, 2023
The Builders, a chapter of the AGC, and Burns & McDonnell have teamed up to open the Career Development & Exploration Center (CDEC), an educational and training facility in North Kansas City, Missouri.
Oct 16, 2023
The construction industry kicked of a week-long, nationwide series of events focusing on diversity and inclusion with a “toolbox talk” at the new Kansas City Current stadium project.
Oct. 11, 2023
The Builders, a chapter of the AGC, announces that Lance A. Claiborne has been selected to serve as new President of the 650-member organization with a 25,000-employee base beginning Oct. 2, 2023.
Jan. 26, 2023
For the first time in its 136-year history, the commercial construction trade association will have a woman in the top leadership role with the Board of Directors
June 10, 2022
JE Dunn Construction Company among the firms that took home top honors at 2022 Building Excellence Awards
June 8, 2022
On June 8, 2022, The Builders’ Association/AGC Kansas City held a media event to announce The Builders, a chapter of the AGC.
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