Aug 1, 2024

August 2024 Construction Calendar: Your Guide to Industry Events

Events
Experience the future of construction workforce management with Lumber
Talk to our expert

August is shaping up to be a busy month for the construction industry in the United States, with a series of high-profile events that cater to a wide range of professionals, from contractors and technology experts to women entering the field. These events offer opportunities for networking, professional development, and staying updated on the latest industry trends. Whether you’re looking to expand your business connections, learn about cutting-edge technologies, or support gender diversity in construction, there’s something for everyone on the calendar.

Carolinas AGC Construction Summit and Expo 2024

Date: Aug 1 - Aug 4, 2024
Venue:
Myrtle Beach Marriott Resort & Spa at Grande Dunes, Myrtle Beach, USA

Carolinas AGC Construction Summit and Expo is a construction trade platform made up of contractors and construction-related firms that perform work in North Carolina and South Carolina. It will be providing Business Development opportunities including face-to-face networking, free project listings, online and in-print promotion of all members, and committee involvement. Know more.

Building HER Future: Women in Construction Resource Fair

Date: Aug 10, 2024
Venue:
4837 E 3rd St, 4837 East 3rd Street East Los Angeles, CA 90022 USA

Learn about WINTER’s gender specific apprenticeship readiness program. Learn about career opportunities in the building & construction industry. Hands-on experience with live demonstrations (while supplies last). Network with women in the industry. Know more.

Managing Growing Pains in the Construction Industry: Three Keys to Driving Culture Change from the Inside Out 2024

Date: Aug 15, 2024
Venue:
Santa Ana Elks Lodge Hosted by Orange County, Santa Ana, USA

Join us for an insightful session focused on tackling common cultural challenges in the construction industry such as quiet quitting, lack of vision among senior team members, retention of skilled workers and risk of losing them to competitors, adaptation of new technologies, adherence to safety protocols to minimize injuries and claims, generational gaps and how these can negatively impact the company’s brand, reputation, and customer service. We all know of the problems with the culture within our companies. The question is: how does it impact the bottom line and what can be done about it? Examples will be shared of common cultural challenges and the turnaround. Know more.

Advancing Construction Technology 2024

Date: Aug 12 - 14, 2024
Venue: Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel, 5300 N River Rd, Rosemont, IL 60018, USA

The 9th annual Advancing Construction Technology conference will be your best opportunity in 2024 to benchmark your technology initiatives and gain insights from pioneering contractors who have transformed their construction processes though cutting-edge technologies and streamlined workflows. You will hear plenty of real-life case studies detailing why specific tools and processes were adopted, the challenges encountered, and the tangible results achieved, so you have everything you need to apply successful strategies within your organization. Know more.

Los Angeles Build Expo

Date: Aug 28 - 29, 2024
Venue:
Los Angeles Convention Center (West Hall A), 1201 South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA, USA

The Los Angeles Build Expo 2024 is happening on August 28th and 29th at the Los Angeles Convention Center (West Hall A). This is your chance to dive into the latest trends and innovations in the building and construction industry. Know more.

Spot the Lumberjacks: Our August Event Schedule

Exciting news! Our Lumberjacks will be attending several industry events this August. Keep an eye out for the Lumber team - we'd love to chat about workforce management over a cup of coffee. Let's connect and explore how technology is transforming the way we work!

AGC Chicago Technology Conference

Date: Aug 6 - Aug 8, 2024
Venue:
Fairmont Chicago Millennium Park, 200 N Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL 60601, USA

Engage with fellow IT professionals within the construction industry to dialogue about the future, and address technology problems you are currently facing. Know more.

ACG Chicago August Summer Social

Date: Aug 14, 2024
Venue: Rivers, 30 South Wacker Dr., Chicago, IL 60606, USA

Join us for a spectacular evening networking with Chicago’s top M&A professionals, while enjoying a premium open bar, delicious food and gorgeous views overlooking the Chicago River. Know more.

CFMA Southeastern Conference

Date: Aug 14 - Aug 16, 2024
Venue: The Westin Chattanooga, TN, USA

The Can't Miss Conference for Construction Financial Managers. You have no doubt been very aware of how changing market demands are forcing change on how you do business. You are needing to continually adjust your firms processes and business model to maximize growth, and to ensure the value of your business does not get eaten away by changing demands in the marketplace. This year's conference will include three information-packed days filled with timely and relevant topics and great networking opportunities. Know more.

AGC Southern California Region Hot Summer Night

Date: Aug 22, 2024
Venue: BO-beau Kitchen, Long Beach, CA, USA
Time: 5:30 PM - 8.30 PM

Join AGC-CA for our annual Southern California Hot Summer Night Dinner at the BO-beau’s in Long Beach! Invite your guests and employees and come mingle with other AGC members while enjoying delicious food and drinks. Know more.

Small Business Convention Expo

Date: Aug 23, 2024
Venue: Long Beach Convention Center, 300 E. Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA

Bringing Small/Underrepresented Business (SUB) contractors together with public and government agencies, prime contractors, and specialty trades from across the state. Know more.

CFMA Leadership Dinner

Date: Aug 23, 2024
Venue: Milagro Center, 6241 Fair Oaks Blvd, Carmichael, CA 95608, USA
Time: 6 PM

Our annual Leadership Dinner will feature Jim Bouchard. Know more.

CFMA Chicago Annual Golf Outing

Date: Aug 29, 2024
Venue: Maple Meadow Golf Club, Chicago, IL

Chapter members and their guests look forward to the Golf Outing each year. The annual event is a fun networking opportunity for golfers and non-golfers alike. Proceeds from the outing fund the chapter's Annual Intern and Education Program, providing stipends for accounting interns to General Members the following summer. To date, the event has supported 91 interns. Know more.

As August unfolds, the construction industry will be buzzing with activity, bringing together professionals from across the nation to share insights, build networks, and drive innovation. These events are not just about attending sessions and seminars; they are about shaping the future of the industry. By participating, you contribute to a larger conversation about where construction is headed and how we can all be a part of that progress. Don’t miss out on these opportunities to connect, learn, and grow.

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Donec ullamcorper mattis lorem non. Ultrices praesent amet ipsum justo massa. Eu dolor aliquet risus gravida nunc at feugiat consequat purus. Non massa enim vitae duis mattis. Vel in ultricies vel fringilla.

Introduction

Mi tincidunt elit, id quisque ligula ac diam, amet. Vel etiam suspendisse morbi eleifend faucibus eget vestibulum felis. Dictum quis montes, sit sit. Tellus aliquam enim urna, etiam. Mauris posuere vulputate arcu amet, vitae nisi, tellus tincidunt. At feugiat sapien varius id.

Eget quis mi enim, leo lacinia pharetra, semper. Eget in volutpat mollis at volutpat lectus velit, sed auctor. Porttitor fames arcu quis fusce augue enim. Quis at habitant diam at. Suscipit tristique risus, at donec. In turpis vel et quam imperdiet. Ipsum molestie aliquet sodales id est ac volutpat.

Ipsum sit mattis nulla quam nulla. Gravida id gravida ac enim mauris id. Non pellentesque congue eget consectetur turpis. Sapien, dictum molestie sem tempor. Diam elit, orci, tincidunt aenean tempus. Quis velit eget ut tortor tellus. Sed vel, congue felis elit erat nam nibh orci.

“In a world older and more complete than ours they move finished and complete, gifted with extensions of the senses we have lost or never attained, living by voices we shall never hear.”

Dolor enim eu tortor urna sed duis nulla. Aliquam vestibulum, nulla odio nisl vitae. In aliquet pellentesque aenean hac vestibulum turpis mi bibendum diam. Tempor integer aliquam in vitae malesuada fringilla.

Elit nisi in eleifend sed nisi. Pulvinar at orci, proin imperdiet commodo consectetur convallis risus. Sed condimentum enim dignissim adipiscing faucibus consequat, urna. Viverra purus et erat auctor aliquam. Risus, volutpat vulputate posuere purus sit congue convallis aliquet. Arcu id augue ut feugiat donec porttitor neque. Mauris, neque ultricies eu vestibulum, bibendum quam lorem id. Dolor lacus, eget nunc lectus in tellus, pharetra, porttitor.

Ipsum sit mattis nulla quam nulla. Gravida id gravida ac enim mauris id. Non pellentesque congue eget consectetur turpis. Sapien, dictum molestie sem tempor. Diam elit, orci, tincidunt aenean tempus. Quis velit eget ut tortor tellus. Sed vel, congue felis elit erat nam nibh orci.

Software and tools

Mi tincidunt elit, id quisque ligula ac diam, amet. Vel etiam suspendisse morbi eleifend faucibus eget vestibulum felis. Dictum quis montes, sit sit. Tellus aliquam enim urna, etiam. Mauris posuere vulputate arcu amet, vitae nisi, tellus tincidunt. At feugiat sapien varius id.

Eget quis mi enim, leo lacinia pharetra, semper. Eget in volutpat mollis at volutpat lectus velit, sed auctor. Porttitor fames arcu quis fusce augue enim. Quis at habitant diam at. Suscipit tristique risus, at donec. In turpis vel et quam imperdiet. Ipsum molestie aliquet sodales id est ac volutpat.

Other resources

Mi tincidunt elit, id quisque ligula ac diam, amet. Vel etiam suspendisse morbi eleifend faucibus eget vestibulum felis. Dictum quis montes, sit sit. Tellus aliquam enim urna, etiam. Mauris posuere vulputate arcu amet, vitae nisi, tellus tincidunt. At feugiat sapien varius id.

Eget quis mi enim, leo lacinia pharetra, semper. Eget in volutpat mollis at volutpat lectus velit, sed auctor. Porttitor fames arcu quis fusce augue enim. Quis at habitant diam at. Suscipit tristique risus, at donec. In turpis vel et quam imperdiet. Ipsum molestie aliquet sodales id est ac volutpat.

  • Lectus id duis vitae porttitor enim gravida morbi.
  • Eu turpis posuere semper feugiat volutpat elit, ultrices suspendisse. Auctor vel in vitae placerat.
  • Suspendisse maecenas ac donec scelerisque diam sed est duis purus.

Lectus leo massa amet posuere. Malesuada mattis non convallis quisque. Libero sit et imperdiet bibendum quisque dictum vestibulum in non. Pretium ultricies tempor non est diam. Enim ut enim amet amet integer cursus. Sit ac commodo pretium sed etiam turpis suspendisse at.

Tristique odio senectus nam posuere ornare leo metus, ultricies. Blandit duis ultricies vulputate morbi feugiat cras placerat elit. Aliquam tellus lorem sed ac. Montes, sed mattis pellentesque suscipit accumsan. Cursus viverra aenean magna risus elementum faucibus molestie pellentesque. Arcu ultricies sed mauris vestibulum.

Latest posts

Essential resources for contractors

Interviews, tips, guides, industry best practices, and news.
Lou Perez
Dec 6, 2024

Why must every Construction Owner be at the Acumatica Summit in 2025?

Events
Nevada
Lou Perez
Dec 6, 2024

The Competitive Edge of Acumatica Summit 2025 for the Construction Industry

Events
Nevada
Lou Perez
Dec 5, 2024

Acumatica Summit 2025 Attendee Guide

Events
Nevada
Supercharge your construction workforce
Talk to our Lumber expert to get started.
Book a demo