On June 23rd, two local film makers won an Emmy Award for a short news feature they shot on Project JumpStart. The seven-minute feature, published by Circa News and directed and produced by Matthew and Thomas Locastro, won in the education and schools category of the awards at the 60th Annual National …
If you’re a manufacturing business in the state of Maryland, your company is eligible for tax incentives created by the 2017 act. One of the incentives provides a $1,000 tax credit, per apprentice, for manufacturers that employ eligible apprentices. Other tax benefits include state income tax credits for qualified new …
In the wake of the trenching fatality that occurred earlier this week, ABC Baltimore’s Safety Director, Andrew Cook, talked about the trenching standards in an interview with ABC2 News and Fox 45. OSHA defines an excavation as any man-made cut, cavity, trench, or depression in the earth’s surface formed by …
2018 has been another awesome year for members at ABC, and we’re excited to invite 30 more companies into the mix! Welcome to ABC! American Global Michael Baker michael.baker@americanglobal.com American Office Emily Brown ebrown@americanoffice.com Anthony Electrical Services Inc. Tina Oliveri tina@anthonyelectricalservices.com Benchmark Construction Co., Inc. Roger Daub rdaub@benchmarkgc.com Bradshaw Construction …
This group is designed for your company designated safety professional. Whether your safety director has 20 years of experience and every certification imaginable or they are brand new, this group will create valuable professional growth opportunities for all. Meet with fellow safety professionals and share best practices, hear guest speakers, …
This peer group is designed for the upcoming and coming contractor. Through your participation in this group, you will have direct access to our Small Contractor Specialist on those key back-room business issues that can make the difference between success and failure. For more info, contact ABC’s Small Business Specialist …
This group is focused on providing valuable services and counsel to women and minority-owned contractors, including the sharing of best practices, mentoring and much, much more! For more info, contact ABC’s Kirston Graves
This group is made up of project managers, operational personnel from general contracting and subcontracting community alike. Come together and share best practices; build valuable relationships; collaborate; tech demos and much more! For more info, contact ABC’s Director of Programs and Events, Brittany Chaapel ABC Baltimore’s new BUILD Groups are …
This group will provide you the opportunity to meet with those companies you compete with on a regular basis. Stay on top of key regulations; work to advance relationships with the subcontractor community. For more info, contact ABC’s Mike Henderson ABC Baltimore’s new BUILD Groups are designed to provide peer …
150 students representing companies across Maryland graduated on May 31, 2018, from craft training programs from three chapters across the state of Maryland: Baltimore, Chesapeake Shores and Metro Washington at UMBC’s RAC Arena. Secretary of Labor, Kelly Schulz was in attendance, gave remarks, and introduced the evening’s commencement speaker, Governor …
Starting October 1 2018, general contractors will face increased exposure when performing any work in Maryland because of a new law. The law makes general contractors responsible for any wages its subcontractors fail to pay its employees during a project. To avoid steep penalties, your company should keep these important …
This week, the Baltimore Business Journal reported the Top 25 Largest Construction and General Contractors in Greater Baltimore, of which 18 were ABC members. Finalists are ranked by their 2017 contracting revenue. Congratulations to the members listed. Gilbane Building Co. Hensel Phelps Construction Co. Clark Group Turner Construction Co. Kinsley …
The Women in ABC awarded one main scholarship and two runner-up scholarships to three deserving young women looking to enter the construction industry. The premiere winner, Arielle Wickstrom (above left) is currently an intern with Harkins Builders and is also enrolled in Howard Community College in the construction management …
MEC2 Captures 1st Ever ‘Model Member’ Award Southway Builders won the General Contractor Project of the Year for City Arts 2 – an affordable housing community located in central Baltimore. The community provides a preference for working artists and incorporates sustainable features such as: high efficiency plumbing fixtures, CO detectors, high-albedo …
Alliance Exterior Construction Belfast Valley East Coast Electric EMJAY Gray and Son HMS Insurace Katz Abosh Kinsley Construction Kogok Lewis Contractors Mechanical Engineering Merritt Construction Services North Point Builders Baker Donelson RCMD Ruppert Landscape Sessa Sheet Metal Skillforce Southway Builders Sunbelt Rentals Wohlsen Contractors
Dave Jaques, President, Partner Contracting Company: Partner Contracting, LLC Job Description: As president, I oversee the day to day operations, estimating, project management, trade partner relationships and overall direction of the company. As a small business owner wearing multiple hats is the name of the game. How did you get involved …
Media Release Chesapeake Employers Insurance Company 8722 Loch Raven Boulevard Towson, MD 21286 (TOWSON, Md.) — Chesapeake Employers’ Insurance Company, who offers qualifying ABC members an exclusive workers’ compensation insurance program, said it has increased the discount it offers members to 10 percent. The higher discount is effective as …
The Women of ABC Committee partnered with the Home Depot in Cockeysville to provide local young women from Baltimore County Schools with hands-on activities and insight into the construction industry. The day began with the hosts, Aisha and Debbie from Home Depot, telling inspiring stories about their journey through the …
Enterprise serves ABC members with customized fleet management programs. Member companies can take advantage of exclusive manufacturer rebates on their fleet with Enterprise. Enterprise Fleet Management is part of the Enterprise family, which collectively operates the world’s largest fleet of vehicles. Whether it’s fleet management solutions, car and truck rental …
Hirsch Electric takes home first place title NATIONAL CRAFT CHAMPIONSHIPS Long Beach, CA; Mar. 19-23 ABC Baltimore is pleased to announce the following accomplishments at last week’s ABC National Craft Championship: Jacob Vitek (pictured above) with Hirsch Electric, LLC won FIRST PLACE in the Commercial/Industrial Electrical competition Anthony Alezzy with …
