Posts by AGC of Utah
2026 AGC Mental Health Summit
AGC of Utah Mental Health Summit Recap: Building a Stronger, Safer, and More Supportive Industry AGC of Utah recently brought together construction leaders, safety professionals, HR teams, supervisors, and industry partners for the 2026 Construction Mental Health Summit, a day focused on one of the most important conversations facing our industry. Mental health in construction…
Read MoreCopy of How to Get a Utah Contractor License
AGC OF UTAH – LICENSING GUIDE Copy of How to Get a Utah Contractor License A step-by-step path through DOPL’s licensing process — from the application checklist to the Business & Law exam to submitting your file. Everything you need, in order. THE 7-STEP PATH 01 Start at DOPL Everything routes through the Division of…
Read MoreHow to Get a Utah Contractor License
AGC OF UTAH – LICENSING GUIDE How to Get a Utah Contractor License A step-by-step path through DOPL’s licensing process — from the application checklist to the Business & Law exam to submitting your file. Everything you need, in order. THE 7-STEP PATH 01 Start at DOPL Everything routes through the Division of Professional Licensing.…
Read MoreAGC of Utah’s 104th Annual Convention: Building What Matters—Together
AGC of Utah’s 104th Annual Convention: Building What Matters—Together The Associated General Contractors of Utah gathered January 29–30, 2026, at the Little America Hotel for its 104th Annual Convention, bringing together contractors, partners, and industry leaders from across the state for two days focused on leadership, innovation, service, and connection. Centered on the theme Build…
Read MoreBuilding What Matters: Our Most Meaningful Dinner Celebration Yet
Building What Matters: Our Most Meaningful Dinner Celebration Yet At this year’s AGC of Utah Annual Convention, we set out to make our Build What Matters Dinner Celebration more than just a fun night with attendees — we wanted it to matter in the community we all serve. Every year, our dinner brings together members…
Read MoreHonoring a Builder and a Community: Doug Watts Receives the 2026 Eric W. Ryberg Award
Honoring a Builder and a Community: Doug Watts Receives the 2026 Eric W. Ryberg Award Each year, the Associated General Contractors of Utah presents its highest individual honor—the Eric W. Ryberg Award—to a contractor whose career reflects the very best of the industry. In 2026, that honor was awarded to Doug Watts, recognizing a lifetime…
Read MoreBlack Desert Resort: Where Vision, Land, and Collaboration Shape a New Desert Icon
Black Desert Resort: Where Vision, Land, and Collaboration Shape a New Desert Icon Southern Utah’s desert rarely welcomes anything new without a test of worthiness. Its lava flows, sandstone cliffs, and sweeping amphitheaters have stood unchanged for millennia. Yet in .Ivins, one project has emerged that feels as if it has always belonged there. Black…
Read MoreRebuilding a Critical Corridor: How Four New Interchanges Transformed Bangerter Highway
Rebuilding a Critical Corridor: How Four New Interchanges Transformed Bangerter Highway For years, the traffic signals along Bangerter Highway were predictable choke points for tens of thousands of commuters. The stop-and-go pattern at 4700 South, 2700 West, 9800 South, and 13400 South caused backups across the western Salt Lake Valley, signaling a transportation system struggling…
Read MoreAGC Legislative Top 6 in 2026
Top 6 in 2026: AGC of Utah’s Legislative Priorities for the Construction Industry Every year from January through March, the Utah Legislature meets for a fast-paced 45-day session to pass new laws, approve budgets, and set the direction for state policy. For construction, those decisions directly affect how we bid, build, hire, and plan; influencing…
Read MoreAGC of Utah Hosts Mental Health Summit to Strengthen Safety Culture Statewide
AGC of Utah Hosts Mental Health Summit to Strengthen Safety Culture Statewide On September 11, industry leaders, safety professionals, and mental health advocates gathered for the AGC of Utah Mental Health Summit, a full day of practical strategies to strengthen mental well being in the construction industry. The summit focused on a simple but powerful…
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