November 24, 2015

"ABC - The Construction Association of Choice"

The Project of the Year Winners Announced at 2016 Excellence in Construction Awards Night

General Contractor Project of the Year

Rodgers Builders, Inc.

CHS Women's Center, CEP, and Helipad

Specialty Contractor Project of the Year

Starr Electric Company, Inc.

Lenovo Corporate Interiors & Data Center

Green Award Winner

Choate Construction Company

Marsico Hall at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill

Free Enterprise Award Winner

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC

WakeMed North Women's Hospital Expansion

Carolinas Design-Build Award Winner

Adams Electric Company

Caesarstone Technologies USA Manufacturing Facility

Carolinas Best in BIM Award Winner

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC

WakeMed North Women's Hospital Expansion

Sen. Marco Rubio Addresses ABC Member Concerns During Industry TeleForum

Presidential candidate Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) Nov. 3 addressed and responded to questions from members of a coalition of major nationwide business groups in a TeleForum. Rubio answered questions from members of ABC, Associated General Contractors, Business-Industry Political Action Committee, National Association of Manufacturers, National Federation of Independent Business and National Retail Federation.

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ABC Member Companies Win Big at Construction Users Roundtable Safety Awards

ABC member companies were honored by the Construction Users Roundtable (CURT) as they accepted eight of nine Construction Industry Safety Excellence (CISE) awards at the Nov. 10 CURT National Awards gala in Houston, Texas.

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Compliance Alert-ACA Employer Reporting Requirements-Deadlines Approaching

Are you in compliance with the Affordable Care Act (ACA) reporting requirements? To learn about the reporting requirements and important upcoming deadlines, a webinar presented by ABC's general counsel, Littler Mendelson is available for ABC members to view, which can be found. A login is required to view the webinar titled "Compliance Alert-Learn About the Affordable Care Act's New Reporting Requirements for 2015" and a PowerPoint is also available.

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David Chapin Elected to Lead ABC in 2016; Chuck Goodrich is Chair-Elect

During its Nov. 10 meeting in San Diego, Calif., the ABC Board of Directors elected David Chapin, president of Willmar Electric Service, Lincoln, Neb., to serve as the association's 2016 national chair. Chuck Goodrich of Gaylor Electric, Inc. in Noblesville, Ind., was elected to serve as ABC's 2016 chair-elect.

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New ABC Members for November