The Idaho Associated General Contractors (Idaho AGC) is the premier trade association representing the full spectrum of commercial construction in Idaho. From industrial construction and building projects to heavy highway work, Idaho AGC serves as a comprehensive resource for the construction industry. With over 90 years of service, we’ve built a legacy of supporting construction professionals across the state through advocacy, education, and providing essential services to help our members thrive. Our mission is to promote and advance the construction industry in Idaho, ensuring our members have the tools, resources, and support they need to succeed. Whether you are a general contractor, subcontractor, or supplier, joining Idaho AGC gives you access to a wide range of exclusive benefits, services, and networking opportunities designed to enhance your business and the industry at large.

What Idaho AGC Offers

Idaho AGC provides a robust suite of services that address the critical needs of construction businesses in Idaho. We understand the unique challenges of the industry and work diligently to provide solutions that support both individual businesses and the community at large.

1. Real-Time Bid Information

One of the core services we offer to our members is real-time bid information. With access to up-to-date project opportunities, contractors and subcontractors can stay informed about upcoming bids, ensuring they never miss out on a potential opportunity. This service allows members to quickly assess project details, timelines, and requirements, helping them streamline their business development efforts.

2. Innovative Health Plans

At Idaho AGC, we understand that providing access to quality health care is a priority for your employees. That’s why we offer innovative health plans tailored specifically to the construction industry. These health plans are designed to be affordable, flexible, and comprehensive, so your team can stay healthy and focused on their work. We offer competitive insurance programs, helping contractors provide peace of mind for their workers.

3. Workers’ Compensation Programs

The safety and well-being of workers are always a top priority in construction. Idaho AGC provides workers’ compensation programs that not only ensure your business complies with state and federal regulations but also help manage costs. Our programs are designed to provide coverage for your team, manage claims efficiently, and reduce the financial strain associated with workplace injuries. We partner with leading insurance providers to give you access to the best options available.

4. Advocacy and Lobbying

Idaho AGC plays a crucial role in advocating for the interests of the construction industry at the local, state, and federal levels. Our dedicated lobbying efforts ensure that construction professionals have a voice in legislation that impacts the industry. Whether it’s advocating for policies related to safety standards, environmental regulations, labor laws, or infrastructure funding, Idaho AGC works tirelessly to protect the interests of our members and the growth of the industry.

5. Safety and Environmental Training Programs

Safety is paramount in construction. To help contractors maintain the highest standards of safety, Idaho AGC offers safety and environmental training programs. These programs are designed to reduce workplace accidents, enhance operational efficiency, and ensure compliance with OSHA and other safety regulations. Our training sessions cover a wide range of topics, including fall protection, hazardous material handling, and equipment operation, ensuring your workforce is well-prepared for any job site challenge.

6. Networking Events

One of the greatest benefits of being a part of Idaho AGC is the access to our networking events. We host regular events that bring together contractors, suppliers, architects, engineers, and other industry professionals. These events are an excellent opportunity to build relationships, share knowledge, and explore new business opportunities. From mixers and conferences to educational seminars, Idaho AGC creates spaces where members can connect, collaborate, and grow their businesses.

7. Retirement Plans

Planning for the future is important for both your business and your employees. Idaho AGC offers retirement plans that help you provide a secure future for your team. These plans are designed to be easy to implement and flexible enough to meet the needs of your workforce. By offering retirement benefits, you can attract and retain top talent while providing your employees with the peace of mind that comes with a solid financial plan.

8. Access to Industry Resources and Expertise

Idaho AGC is committed to providing members with access to industry resources and expertise. From construction-specific software solutions to the latest industry reports, we offer the tools and information necessary for business success. Our professional staff is always available to answer questions, provide guidance, and offer support on a wide range of topics, from construction best practices to legal and regulatory concerns.

Why Join Idaho AGC?

As a member of Idaho Associated General Contractors, you gain access to a network of professionals, valuable industry insights, and support services that are crucial to staying competitive in today’s market. By joining our association, you’re not just becoming a part of a group; you’re becoming part of a movement to elevate the construction industry in Idaho. Here are a few more reasons why membership with Idaho AGC is essential:

• • Industry Influence: We advocate on behalf of our members, ensuring the construction industry remains strong and that policies and regulations support its growth.

• • Educational Opportunities: With our training programs and seminars, you and your team can stay updated on industry trends, technology, and regulations.

• • Enhanced Business Opportunities: Gain access to exclusive bidding opportunities, contracts, and projects across Idaho.

• • Peer Support and Community: Build lasting relationships with other construction professionals and collaborate on projects, ideas, and initiatives.

• • Exclusive Discounts: Take advantage of special offers on materials, equipment, and services through our partnerships with suppliers.

Join Idaho AGC Today

Becoming a member of Idaho Associated General Contractors means joining a community of professionals dedicated to advancing the construction industry. Whether you are a small subcontractor or a large general contractor, Idaho AGC provides the tools, resources, and support needed to succeed.