Congratulations to Eagle Award winner Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC! On March 14, ABC recognized the country’s top #construction projects as well as leading #safety and #diversity programs at the 34th Annual Excellence in Construction® Awards gala in Kissimmee, Florida. This project also received the 'Innovation Award' presented by Procore Technologies. Brasfield & Gorrie’s winning project, the U.S. Courthouse in San Antonio, is located in San Antonio. The 245,000-square-feet, fast-track design-build courthouse includes eight courtrooms following the General Services Administration's Design/Construction Excellence tenets: LEED v4 Gold, SITES Silver and BIM Design Guide. Minority/women-owned firms accounted for 28% of the subcontracted scope and there were zero lost-time incidents in 846,000 workhours. #ABCMeritShopProud
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Member-driven. Member-strong. Representing more than 23,000 construction industry members and their employees.
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Founded on the merit shop philosophy, ABC and its 67 chapters nationwide help our members develop people, win work and deliver that work safely, ethically and profitably for the betterment of our communities. You’ll find we’re member-driven and member-strong, helping our 23,000 members thrive. As the nation’s premier construction association, Associated Builders and Contractors provides a strong foundation for our members’ growth. Since 1950, ABC has helped construction executives develop skills, lead a safe and productive workforce, find support and expand networks to achieve sustained success to build the places where America works, lives, plays, heals, learns and prays. ABC's membership represents all specialties within the U.S. construction industry and more than two million employees. Learn more at abc.org.
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http://www.abc.org
External link for Associated Builders and Contractors
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- Construction
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- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC
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- Nonprofit
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- 1950
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Washington, DC 20001, US
Employees at Associated Builders and Contractors
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Please join us in congratulating the graduates! 👏 #CareersInConstruction #ABCMeritShopProud
We had a wonderful time celebrating our 17 Apprentice Graduates at our July 19th Apprentice Graduation Ceremony! The Graduates and their families, friends, and Sponsor Employers enjoyed a dinner, followed by the Ceremony at The Veranda. We had Graduates in Carpentry, Plumbing, and Sheet Metal this year. We appreciate the support from their Sponsor Employers, as well as their families and friends, over the course of the past 4 years. ABC South Texas applauds their dedication to the Program. Thank you to our Graduation Event Sponsors: Joeris General Contractors, LLC; Gillette Air Conditioning Company, Inc; QUARTER MOON PLUMBING INC; TDIndustries, Inc.; Team Mechanical of Texas; DEWALT; and Milwaukee Tool. We greatly appreciate your support! Congratulations, Class of 2024! We are so proud of you! Be sure to view the full Graduation Album on our Facebook Page. #Graduation #ABCMeritShopProud #ClassOf2024 #Apprentices #Journeymen #Celebrate
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“This sharp decline is at least partially due to cyclical factors and slowing activity in the residential sector. More new housing units were completed in June than in any month since January 2007, and high interest rates have weighed on homebuilders’ backlogs." https://ow.ly/KR0150SNjyF #ABCMeritShopProud
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ABC extends gratitude to Robert C. "Buddy" Henley, president of Henley Construction Co., Inc., Gaithersburg, Maryland, for serving on the National Executive Committee as the 2024 Chair of the ABC Board of Directors. Active in the association on the national and local levels, Henley served in 2022 as secretary and as Mid-Atlantic region vice chair, a position he had held since 2019. He also served on the board of directors of the Associated Builders and Contractors of Metro Washington from 2010 to 2017. Learn more about Buddy: https://lnkd.in/emFnDqN3 #ABCMeritShopProud
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Congratulations to Eagle Award winner Turner Construction Company! On March 14, ABC recognized the country’s top #construction projects as well as leading #safety and #diversity programs at the 34th Annual Excellence in Construction® Awards gala in Kissimmee, Florida. This project also received the 'Design-Build' award. Turner Construction Co.’s winning project, The University of Texas at Arlington School of Social Work and Smart Hospital Building, is located in Arlington, Texas. The recently constructed, 156,000-square-feet building, a collaborative effort between SmithGroup and Turner in a design-build partnership, integrates various components. These include adaptable classrooms equipped with state-of-the-art technology for enriched learning, teaching and research laboratories, faculty and staff offices, student engagement spaces, study areas and infrastructure support spaces. #ABCMeritShopProud
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ABC member companies are eligible to purchase a NEW Nissan vehicle with exclusive incentives! Find out how to get your new vehicle today: abc.org/Nissan #ABCMeritShopProud #Nissan
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#ArtificialIntelligence is a vital tool for the industry’s future growth and development. Increase your knowledge to maximize the potential for your firm with updated resources and information available on ABC’s AI Resource Guide for contractors. Explore ABC's AI Resource Guide: abc.org/ai #ABCMeritShopProud #AI Matthew Abeles | Patrick Scarpati
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Get a head start during one of ABC business partner Dell's biggest events of the year with huge savings on powerful tech, now through Aug. 4! Learn more and save: dell.com/en-us/lp/abc #Windows11Pro #ABCMeritShopProud
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Dropping "unnecessary and duplicative blacklisting provisions harming federal contractors is a victory for the rule of law and federal contracting stakeholders." https://ow.ly/4t2S50SL9o5 #ABCMeritShopProud
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