Protecting the Industry

ABC Accredited Quality Contractors and Top Performers

ABC’s Top Performers List recognize member achievements in safety, quality, diversity, and project excellence ranked by work hours. The lists also highlight special designations relating to those achievements. ABC WMC is honored that our ABC National Top Performers continue to represent the best in merit shop construction year after year.

The list highlights contractors who have earned a variety of honors, including:

Associated Builders and Contractors Accredited Quality Contractor

ABC’s Accredited Quality Contractor (AQC)

AQC includes contractors who have demonstrated a commitment to five core areas of responsibility:
  • Quality

  • Safety

  • Talent management

  • Education

  • Community Relations

ABC National Excellence in Construction Awards

National Excellence in Construction Award Winners

This includes contractors who have won any of the three national distinctions:
  • Excellence in Construction Awards

  • Safety Excellence Awards

  • Inclusion, Diversity and Merit Excellence Awards

ABC Top Performer

ABC Top Performers

ABC Top Performers demonstrate they:
  • Sustain and grow their businesses, financially and economically

  • Offer market-competitive compensation, benefit and retirement packages

  • Commit to world-class safety

  • Commit to workforce development, education and creating career opportunities

  • Commit to an inclusive and diverse work environment

  • Develop opportunities for their employees to achieve their career dreams; and

  • Cultivate committed leadership.

Past ABC WMC Top Performers and AQC Winners

Congratulations to all of the ABC WMC Top Performers and AQC winners!

Benefits of Being a Top Performer

ABC Top Performers stand out from the competition. Contractors with this credential enjoy:
  • Promotion to project owners in the industrial, manufacturing, petrochemical and health care industries at the annual ABC Users Summit

  • Coverage in dozens of outlets in construction, business and local media, plus template news releases and social media posts that honorees can use in their own communications and on ABC’s social media platforms

  • Featured placement on abc.org and FindContractors.com, ABC’s member referral website

  • Access to Top Performers- branded apparel, plaques, and promotional items in the ABC Store

  • Recognition at ABC’s national events throughout the year

Members of the ABC West MIchigan chapter visiting a construction site

Eligibility

To be eligible to become an Accredited Quality Contractor, contractors must:
  • Be active members in good standing of an ABC chapter

  • Demonstrate world-class safety performance by achieving Gold status or higher in ABC’s STEP Safety Management System

In order to apply to be an ABC Top Performer, contractors must:
  • Be active members in good standing of an ABC chapter

  • Demonstrate world-class safety performance by achieving Gold status or higher in ABC’s STEP Safety Management System

  • Hold an Accredited Quality Contractor credential

During the application process, contractors must report on company size and number of hours worked in the previous year. Click the button below to learn more by visiting the national ABC website.

ABC WMC Member Recognition

ABC WMC honors members who go above and beyond through a series of different awards, competitions, and recognitions. Learn more at the link below.
Several ABC West Michigan award winners posing with their awards in a group