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General Contractors and Specialty Contractors: Enter Your Exceptional Construction Projects in the APEX Awards!
Calling all General Contractors and Specialty Contractors: Enter your exceptional construction projects in the AGC Houston APEX Awards!
Deadline for Entries
Entries must be completed by noon on May 3, 2024. All incomplete submissions need to be submitted and paid for by this date. Entries will not be accepted after this time.
Eligibility
Members (General Contractors and Specialty Contractors) of the Houston Chapter, Associated General Contractors may submit any project(s) completed between April 1, 2022 and March 31, 2024.
Projects submitted must be located in the AGC Houston Chapter territory. Counties include Austin, Brazoria, Brazos, Chambers, Colorado, Fort Bend, Freestone, Galveston, Grimes, Harris, Houston, Leon, Madison, Matagorda, Montgomery, Polk, Robertson, San Jacinto, Trinity, Walker, Waller, Washington, Wharton, and the west half of Liberty.
To begin the submission process, you will need to create an OpenWater account. If you participated in the 2022 APEX Awards, you can use the same login.
Submission Criteria:
Projects will be evaluated according to the following criteria:
Contribution to the community and/or environment
Safety record
Quality of the management process in serving the client
Completion within time and budget factors
Challenges presented/addressed
Why this project should be considered for an award
Judging Criteria:
Judges are owners, architects, engineers and industry partners from the Houston community and beyond. The judging process is online only and will occur May 17-24, 2024.
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AGC Houston Triumphs in Construction Safety Excellence Awards at AGC 2024 Annual Convention
In a triumphant display of commitment to safety, Brookstone Construction, W.S. Bellows Construction Corporation, and Millis Development & Construction have secured first place at the prestigious Construction Safety Excellence Awards (CSEA) ceremony. Hosted during the Associated General Contractors of America 2024 Annual Convention in San Diego, California, this achievement showcases their dedication to safety excellence. Join us in celebrating this remarkable accomplishment.
The purpose of the CSEA is to recognize construction companies that excel in safety performance. The CSEA closely examines each candidate's commitment to safety, occupational health management and risk control. Unlike other safety award programs that limit criteria to frequency rates, the CSEA selection process is considerably more comprehensive.
Join us in celebrating Brookstone Construction, W.S. Bellows Construction Corporation, and Millis Development & Construction on their dedication to safety excellence.
1st Place: Brookstone Construction - Construction Management Division (Under 250,000 Work Hours)
1st Place: W.S. Bellows Construction Corporation - Building Division (200,000 - 500,000 Work Hours)
1st Place: Millis Development & Construction - Specialty Division (175,000 - 425,000 Work Hours)
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Linbeck Group, LLC, Receives Merit Award at the 2024 AGC's Build America Awards
Linbeck Group, LLC, was honored with a Merit Award at the prestigious Build America Awards ceremony, held during the Associated General Contractors of America 2024 Annual Convention in San Diego, California. This recognition celebrates their exceptional work on The University of Texas at Austin MRI Replacement project, located at the Norman Hackerman Building.
The Build America Awards distinguish AGC members who demonstrate excellence in construction across various sectors, including building, highway and transportation, utility infrastructure, and federal and heavy divisions.
Congratulations to Linbeck Group, LLC, on this remarkable achievement.
