Since its founding more than 80 years ago, AGC of South Texas has been representing the interests of the construction industry. Whether you are a General Contractor, a Specialty Contractor or you do related work for the construction profession – your needs and interests come first at AGC South Texas Chapter.

You work hard. Most days there isn’t time to pursue new opportunities, create best practices, and build relationships all on your own. AGC South Texas brings these benefits and more to our members through expert advocacy, professional training and education, and workforce-development programs.

  • Business Development

    Increase profits and productivity with best-in-class training and education, peer-driven best practices and access to owners.

  • Industry Data

    Your best source for economic and workforce data, plus all the breaking industry news you need.

  • Connect

    Connect with your specific market and stay on top of emerging trends.

  • Council and Forums

    Engage with a network of industry peers to address key issues impacting you and your business.

  • AGC of America

    Benefit from the strength and expertise of our nationwide network of AGC Chapters.

  • Conferences and Events

    Meet with key decision makers and learn from industry leaders during AGC’s full roster of events.

  • Proven Advocacy and Influence

    You have a strong advocate on the local, state and federal level with AGC leading the way in public policy. AGC of South Texas has shown that the activation of its members can and does impact elections and public policy. AGC is a valuable resource to elected officials and a partner to influence change that keeps construction at the forefront of economic growth in Texas. AGC members have access to this influence as well as all-inclusive member resources and tools through the AGC Legislative Action Center.

  • Essential News and Information

    Keep up with vital information on industry issues and trends through our website, monthly e-newsletter Spotlight on South Texas. AGC members can rely on the comprehensive News and Media efforts provided to our members. AGC has become the go-to source for information concerning the construction industry and AGC members stay informed of all critical industry information, including Press Releases, Construction Inflation Alerts, Podcasts, SmartBriefs, DataDIGest, and more.

  • Dynamic Networking Opportunities

    AGC of South Texas hosts numerous annual events that are guaranteed to be well attended with participants representing all spectrums of the construction industry.

  • Nationally Accredited Educational Programs

    Membership in AGC South Texas Chapter provides you with access to a variety of programs that meet the Career Development needs of construction professionals at any experience level. AGC offers you the practical tools you need to take home and apply immediately to your jobsite or corporate office while earning Continuing Education Units for your professional certifications. Taught by highly qualified instructors, graduate of AGC’s educational programs are setting the pace of business for today’s construction industry.

  • New and Innovative Products and Services

    As an AGC member, we appreciate your commitment to excellence and have amassed over 400 products to help you reach your goals. With AGC’s publications, videos and digital downloads available in an instant, you can find the tools you need to grow your business, educate your employees and manage a productive construction company – regardless of your size or type. All of these products and services are available at a member discount price through the AGC Bookstore.

  • Member Discounts

    When it comes to your company’s bottom-line, your membership in AGC will pay dividends. AGC has partnered with recognized vendors to offer products and services at generous member discounts. These value added discounts will give you the competitive advantage over your competition.

  • Job Creation

    Our top priority is job creation for our members and we are aggressively working with community leaders to grow economic development opportunities through South Texas.

  • Leadership

    Your membership identifies you as a leader in the commerical construction profession throughout our region – giving you access to one of our greatest resources – other members.

  • Apprenticeship

    AGC is a proud sponsor of DOL approved AGC Masonry Apprentice Program for over 40 years. This course involve both classroom and on the job training. Upon completion the participants receive a journeyman’s certification.

  • Industry Expertise

    Benefit from AGC of America’s 100+ years of national leadership and extensive resources.

  • Workforce Development

    We listened to your future workforce needs and formed local partnerships providing education, career fairs, internships, scholarships and student chapters. Get involved in shaping the educational aspects by investing in the future leaders of the construction profession to help your company thrive for decades to come.

  • Contract Document Library

    AGC houses a contract forms library and the latest bonds and leins books published by the Texas Building Branch.

  • Plan Room Services

    Members benefit from a customer-friendly plan room providing accurate, detailed and up-to-date information on South Texas construction projects in an easy to use format viewable from your office. The plan room includes the relevant information about all current projects; bid date and time, architect/engineer/owner information, trades, notice of addenda, general contractors bidding the project. This is updated daily and sent through our newsletter to members only at no additional charge.

  • Award Recognition

    We acknowledge those that reflect the best our industry has to offer through peer voted on awards.

  • Marketing Opportunities

    We work to promote and expose AGC members to their targeted markets with such activities as media relations, strategic planning, and external public relations. Teaming up with private businesses, public agencies and other associations to enhance the quality of depth services. Member recognition and volunteer appreciation.

  • Facilities

    There are large and small conference rooms available for meetings at no charge. Small conference room ideal for 10-13 individuals. Large room can hold up to 45 persons for meetings or training. Both are Audio/Visual equipped for presentations and available 24/7.

At AGC we want to be a vital partner in your organization’s success. Please let us know what you need and how we can help.

“CompGroup AGC pays us additional safety dividends every year, beyond what we get from our carrier. Those safety dividends in some years are more than our AGC dues! I strongly endorse this safety group. In addition to the safety dividend, we receive better pricing on our premiums and strengthened claims management expertise…”Sam Beecroft, B.E. Beecroft Co., Inc., General Contractor

Texas sized reasons to join AGC

Benefit Programs

  • CompGroup AGC

    CompGroup AGC was created in 1993 by various Texas members of the Associated General Contractors of America to provide a better option for workers’ compensation coverage. It is an excellent program that can be easily obtained through your own insurance agent. It has historically been available at a discounted group rate and has paid annual dividends to the insured – at times at a higher rate then annual membership dues! IT PAYS TO BE AN AGC MEMBER! Click here for more info

  • AGC 401k Plan

    Welcome to the AGC Southwest Chapters 401(k) plan. Your company can participate in the largest AGC 401(k) plan in the nation if you are a member of any AGC Chapter in the state of Texas or Louisiana AGC. Click here for more info

  • Health Insurance

    We are pleased to announce the new AGC Association GroupMedical Plan through SANA Benefits. Based on preliminaryproposals that we have run, we are showing AGC members will save20% on average while lowering co-pays and out of pocket costs for your valued employees. Click here for more info

  • AGC of America Discounts

    AGC member firms have the benefit of AGC of America’s 100+ years of experience representing the interests of the construction industry. AGC’s Membership Discount Programs provide members access to high-quality services, cutting-edge technology and top-of-the-line products. Take advantage of discounts including: Vehicles & Fleet Management; Fuel, Materials & Equipment; Business & Industry Solutions; Shipping & Travel Solutions. Click here for more info

  • National Purchasing Partners

    Savings for your Business and Employees. NPP serves companies and individuals nationwide, saving them money through negotiated contract pricing. We provide discounts on leading products that transform the way people work and live. NPP offers a broad variety of leading-edge products that help your business thrive. Discover exclusive NPP savings for companies of all sizes. Click here for more info

  • Consensus Docs

    Since 2007, ConsensusDocs has helped businesses like yours with their construction contracting needs. 110+ construction contract templates are available to download, quickly edit, and sign.With a 14-year track record of successful projects completed using ConsensusDocs contracts and being the first to address emerging trends in IPD, BIM, green building, and LEAN construction, ConsensusDocs is becoming the industry’s default standard contract documents.Developed by 42 construction industry organizations representing designers, owners, contractors, subcontractors, and sureties, including the AGC of America, AGC Members achieve better project results by using contracts with less transactional costs – namely litigation, claims, contingencies, and contentious contract negotiations.Save valuable time and money while protecting your best interests. Learn more today by visiting their website at ConsensusDocs.org.Associated General Contractors South Texas Chapter (AGC) members can save 20% on all ConsensusDocs annual subscriptions by using a discount code at checkout. (contact AGC for the member code) Click here for more info

“We saved over thirty (30%) percent versus our previous providers premium cost.
I encourage all AGC members to explore your health care insurance needs through AGC. Your savings may vary depending on your plan selection(s), your employee numbers and your employee census but I believe you will experience quality insurance with premium savings.”Michael Dodson, Marshall Company, Ltd., General Contractor