Associated Builders and Contractors
BUILDING MINNESOTA AND NORTH DAKOTA

Associated Builders and Contractors, with over 50 years experience, is the largest open shop construction trade association in the United States.
ABC's membership was founded on the belief of the free enterprise system and it's members continue to support sound legislation in the areas of workers' compensation, safety and employment.


ABC's 20th Excellence In Construction Awards



The Minnesota/North Dakota Chapter celebrated our 2011 Awards of Excellence In Construction winners on February 2, 2012. 135 members and guests attended the banquet to honor twelve amazing projects and their companies as being the best of the best in merit shop construction at The Metropolitan Ballroom in Golden Valley, MN. Guests were welcomed with cocktails, appetizers and a silent auction benefiting our PAC. Dale Gruber and Bob Heise served as Master of Ceremonies, and began with the introduction of our guest speaker, David Murphy,President of Red Wing Shoes.  Congratulations to all of our winners!





Halt The Assault on Small Business!
The Halt the Assault campaign is funded by ABC's Free Enterprise Alliance and will focus on the issues affecting not just ABC member companies, but small businesses across the country. For more information go to halttheassault.com .

Looking for the MN Prevailing Wage Website information? CLICK HERE!!!

Interested in Project Labor Agreements?
Find out the truth here at
www.TheTruthAboutPLAs.com
Designed to track and disseminate news and information about the detrimental effects of anti-competitive and costly project labor agreements (PLAs), ABC's new website keeps construction professionals, the media, the general public and elected officials abreast of the direct effect PLAs have on their communities.


Meetings & Events



Podcast Interview with ND Council Chair, Phil Kraemer
Council Chair, Phil Kraemer of Lunseth Plumbing & Heating Co. gave an interview about his company, the expansion of ABC into North Dakota, what resources we hope to offer and why companies should join ABC. Click Here to listen.

Membership Reminder

Did you know that MN ABC has now opened a new office in Fargo, North Dakota?  If you know someone who would make a great ND ABC member, please contact our ND Market Development Manager, Chris Deitch - cdeitch@ndabc.com or call…701-238-8853.
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