. . . One of the major
reasons new members join ABC is to build relationships that lead to new and
continuing business. ABC is the most proactive construction association to help
meet that need. No other group projects a more positive image to construction
users, designers, and the public, provides more networking opportunities, and
offers va free computerized referral service. In addition, there are regular
monthly meetings and special social functions to bring members together. Members
doing business with members makes good “cents”.
. . . The Chapter offers the largest variety of craft training, management training,
and safety training.
. . . The Chapter has a full-time professional staff with over 60
years of experience that monitors legislations and regualtions at the local,
state and national level. The mission is to be very proactive in protecting
the interests of our members and merit shop construction.
. . . All ABC members have an opportunity to serve on a committee or
task force ensuring that the Chapter is a member-directed association. All members
are full voting members entitled to full privileges and an equal voice. There
is a place for everyone in ABC.
. . . Through the Chapter safety activities, members can increase
profits, protect their workers and keep informed of government agency requirements.
There are programs designed to recognize and publicize companies with superior
safety records.
. . . The Chapter formed the first partnership with the F.W. Dodge
Plan Room to provide meaningful information on a weekly basis on new construction
project opportunities. In addition, there are
member-only discounts to the variety of Dodge reports.
. . . No group is more active in school-to-work programs, school career
days and workforce development than ABC. These efforts are vital to securing
an adequate, well-trained workforce for today and tomorrow.
. . . ABC provides access to competitive health, dental and life insurance programs.
In addition, ABC sponsors a self-insured worker’s compensation program.
New services are constantly sought to help your bottom line.
. . . When you need assistance on laws, rules, regulations, etc. your chapter
staff is a phone call away from providing professional assistance.