As contractors gear up for 2025, new tariff policies under President-elect Donald Trump’s administration are poised to bring challenges across the construction sector. From rising material costs to disrupted supply chains and increased contract complexities, the ripple effects of tariffs are unavoidable. To support contractors in mitigating these risks, the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) is offering two targeted webinars this January, providing comprehensive guidance for both private-sector and federally-assisted construction projects.
The Art of Dealing with Tariffs
Date: Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM (EST)
Cost: $79
Featuring industry experts such as Levi Barrett, Ron Ciotti, Joseph Leone, and Brian Perlberg, this webinar equips participants with actionable strategies to protect their projects and bottom line.
Tariffs and Construction—What Federal and Federal-Aid Contractors Need to Know
Date: Thursday, January 23, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM (EST)
Cost: Free for AGC Members | $99 for Non-Members
Focusing on federally assisted and direct federal construction projects, this webinar will discuss tariff regulations and their specific implications for public projects.
Speakers Howard Roth, Partner at Smith Currie Oles, and Jordan Howard, AGC Counsel for Federal Construction and Regulatory Affairs, will provide valuable insights to help contractors navigate these complexities with confidence.
Together, these webinars address the full spectrum of tariff challenges across the construction industry. Whether you’re managing private-sector developments or federally funded projects, AGC ensures you’re equipped to safeguard your operations in an evolving economic landscape.