Welcome to the Los Angeles/Ventura Chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors, one of the more than 79 chapters nationwide. ABC is a major non-profit construction industry trade association with a nationwide membership of over 24,000 firms. ABC has grown more than 500% since 1970 making it the fastest growing construction trade association in America. ABC represents general contractors and sub-contractors of all trades, plus suppliers of materials and equipment, and other professionals associated within the construction industry.
ABC is the only national association
devoted exclusively to the merit shop philosophy, which aims to provide:
- best management techniques
- finest craftsmanship
- most competitive bidding and pricing strategies regardless of labor affiliation
We are the construction industry leader who is committed to developing a safe workplace and a high-performance workforce through quality education and training.
(also check the calendar section for other upcoming events)
2010 ABC National Convention
When: Wednesday - Sunday
February 3 - 7, 2010
Where: Hilton San Diego Bayfront Hotel & Convention Center
61 Park Blvd
San Diego, CA 92101
(619)564-333
Join ABC in celebrating 60 years of advancing merit shop construction! We invite you to join us at 2010 ABC National Convention, Feb 3-7 in San Diego, and be part of history in the making. We'll take a look back to honor the industry achievements and successes of ABC, its members and chapters, and we'll look forward to examine the strategic opportunities the future presents.
You will connect with industry colleagues who share your passion for construction, including past leaders who have shaped ABC over the years and emerging leaders with a vision for what the association and the industry can become.
Convention highlights include the exciting National Craft Championships and Student Chapter Construction Management Competition, featuring more than 200 competitors in all. Also, ABC will host the 20th Annual Excellence in Construction Awards ceremony to honor the nation's most innovative merit shop construction projects and safety programs.
We look forward to seeing you in San Diego!
To see the current list of events or to register for any of the above mentioned seminars click here