Associated Builders and Contractors of Greater Houston

??? Early Voting Starts October 21, 2024! ??? ABC Greater Houston encourages all members to make their voices heard this election season. Early voting is a great way to avoid long lines on Election Day and ensure your vote counts! ?? Early Voting Dates: October 21 - November 1, 2024 ?? Where: https://lnkd.in/dschJgNm ?? What to Bring: A valid ID (check the list of acceptable IDs) Tips for Early Voting: 1. Review the ballot in advance so you’re prepared. 2. Avoid peak times like lunch hours and after work for quicker voting. 3. Double-check your polling location—early voting sites may differ from your usual one. Make your voice count, and be part of shaping the future of our industry and community. #EarlyVoting #MakeYourVoiceCount #ABCGreaterHouston #Vote2024

?? October is Careers in Construction Month! ??? ABC Greater Houston is excited to participate in this nationwide campaign to raise awareness about rewarding careers in the construction industry and inspire the next generation of craft professionals. We encourage our members to join us in celebrating by: ?? Participating in our upcoming Construction Careers Exposition on Thursday, October 24 from 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM at the Pasadena Convention Center and Municipal Fairgrounds (7902 Fairmont Parkway, Pasadena, TX 77507) to celebrate construction careers and connect with industry leaders. Register here: https://lnkd.in/gsH2fCNf As an added benefit, ABC Greater Houston members can access the Construction and Maintenance Education Foundation (CMEF), our training affiliate. CMEF is an NCCER Training & Testing Center that manages over 15 DOL Registered Apprenticeship Programs. Learn more about CMEF here: https://lnkd.in/d6bw9JBS Let’s build the future together! ??? #CareersInConstruction #ConstructionCareers #CraftProfessionals #ABCGreaterHouston #ABCMeritShopProud Michael Richter | Danielle Booker | Austin V. | Susana Salgado | Crystal Quezada | JuanCarlos Pulido | Kim Holden | Michele Prestigomo | Jessica Moreno | Donna Sandlin

?? Success in a Safety Culture was an impactful event! ??♂? ?? ??♀? Leaders from across the construction industry shared invaluable insights on building a proactive safety culture, aligning safety with productivity, and empowering teams to make safety-first decisions. A big thank you to all who joined us to prioritize safety in every aspect of our work! ???? #ABCGH #ConstructionSafety #STEP #ABCMeritShopProud

?? Unlocking Success in a Safety Culture: Insights from Construction Industry Leaders ?? In today’s competitive construction landscape, safety is a business imperative. Don’t miss out on this must-attend seminar tailored for management teams in commercial and industrial construction companies. Spaces are filling up! ?? Date: Tuesday, October 15 ?? Time: 7:30-10:00 AM ?? Location: TDIndustries, Inc., 9525 Derrington Road ??Https://https://lnkd.in/gcuwstRd Register now to learn from top industry leaders how to foster a proactive safety culture, align safety with productivity, and empower teams to prioritize safety at every level. Speakers: ?? Joe Cotten, Chamberlin Roofing & Waterproofing ?? Sam Craig, II, Craig & Heidt, Inc. Civil Constructors ?? Abraham Polatsek, Dunhill Construction ?? Chad Whetro, Burns & McDonnell ?? Larissa Ipsen, OSHA-Houston South ?? Anthony "Tony" Stergio, Andrews Myers, P.C. See you there! Michael Richter | Danielle Booker | Austin V. | Susana Salgado | Crystal Quezada #ABCGreaterHouston #SafetyCulture #ConstructionSafety

ABC Greater Houston was honored to attend the inaugural Cullen Gala. ?? The event highlighted the remarkable advancements in engineering and technology in the Houston region, known worldwide as the Energy Capital and a Global Hub for Engineering & Construction, Petrochemicals, Medicine, and Medical Technologies. As one of the fastest-growing centers of innovation, alternative fuels, and new technologies, Houston continues to lead the way. ?? ?? We invite industry professionals, alumni, and community leaders to join us in celebrating UH Cullen College of Engineering's incredible contributions. Let’s honor the innovators and future pioneers building tomorrow. ??♂?????♀? University of Houston ABC - University of Houston Student Chapter Michael Richter | @John Golashesky | John Glaze | Abraham Polatsek | Rich Fanning #ABCGreaterHouston #ConstructionManagement #Engineering #UH #CullenGala #HoustonLeaders #FutureOfConstruction #STEM

?? The 17th Annual ABC BBQ Cook-Off was a blast! ?? Thank you to everyone who came out to enjoy the fun, food, and friendly competition. Congratulations to all the teams that fired up the grills and served up some serious BBQ! Pictures available here: https://lnkd.in/gWfju5nP ?? Looking forward to even more fun next year! Sponsors: Anchor Construction | Milwaukee Tool | Coastal Ice & Water, LLC. | Kane Russell Coleman Logan PC | Eco-Staff, LLC | Raba Kistner, Inc. | D. Samuels & Associates, LLC | Koza's Inc. | Houston Texans Luxe | Preferred Climate Solutions (Portable Cooling & Heating Equipment) | Performance Contractors | ImageNet Consulting, LLC | 360 AV Design Group LLC | SIGNATURE EVENTX | @Bottomline Equipment | Mustang Cat | Marsh McLennan Agency | Houston Tents & Events CookTeams: FallTech ?? | Corvus Construction Company, Inc. | Marsh McLennan Agency | LS Energy Services USA | Locke Solutions | Anchor Construction | Enterprise Commercial Paving | Ferrara Transport Services and Logistics | Raba Kistner, Inc. | Polk Mechanical Company | MEMCO | Butler-Cohen Design + Build | ATCO | Craig & Heidt, Inc. Civil Constructors | Holes Incorporated | WolfPack Industries, USA #ABCGH #BBQCookOff #ConstructionIndustry

?? Welcome to ABC Greater Houston, Shrum Industrial, LLC! ?? We are excited to welcome Shrum Industrial, LLC, a proud woman-owned and operated business, to the ABCGH community! ??? Specializing in industrial construction services, Shrum Industrial brings expertise and innovation to every project. Check out their work at www.shrumindustrial.com and see how they're shaping the future of the industry! Welcome aboard! ??♀? Carmen Shrum | Carlos Ruiz | Haegen Spring | John Whigham Jr | Michelle Allison | Luis Rivera | Susana Salgado | Kendrick Jackson | Zeke Smith | Elan Shney #NewMember #ABCGH #MemberDriven #MemberStrong #ShrumIndustrial #WomenInConstruction

?? Welcome to ABC Greater Houston, Data Access! ?? We're excited to have Access Data & Security join the ABC family! ?? Specializing in IT, telecommunications, and security systems, Data Access is a trusted leader in delivering cutting-edge technology solutions to empower businesses. Check them out at www.accessdatallc.com to learn more! We look forward to working together and seeing your impact on the construction industry. Welcome aboard! ???? @Ken Kramer | Ed Parker | Kendrick Jackson | Ari Susman #NewMember #ABCGreaterHouston #MemberDriven #MemberStrong #ConstructionTech #DataAccess

?? Unlocking Success in a Safety Culture: Insights from Leaders Across the Construction Industry ?? In today’s competitive construction landscape, safety is more than a regulatory requirement—it’s a business imperative. Join us for an insightful seminar tailored for management in commercial and industrial construction companies. This session will explore the critical role leadership plays in fostering a proactive safety culture, where safety is integrated into every level of operations. Learn how to develop strategies that align safety with productivity, create an environment of accountability, and empower teams to prioritize safety in their decision-making. Event Details: ?? Date: Tuesday, October 15 ?? Time: 7:30-10:00 AM ?? Location: TDIndustries, Inc., 9525 Derrington Road ??Register Here: https://lnkd.in/gcuwstRd ?? Speakers: Joe Cotten, Director of Procurement, Chamberlin Roofing & Waterproofing Sam Craig, II, Vice President & Owner, Craig & Heidt, Inc. Civil Constructors Abraham Polatsek, Safety Coordinator and Director of Business Development, Dunhill Construction Chad Whetro, Director of Workforce Development, Burns & McDonnell Larissa Ipsen, Area Director, OSHA-Houston South Area Office Anthony "Tony" Stergio, Shareholder, Andrews Myers, P.C. See you there! #ABCGreaterHouston #SafetyCulture #ConstructionSafety Michael Richter | Danielle Booker | Austin V. | Susana Salgado | Crystal Quezada

?? The grills are heating up, and the excitement is building! ?? The Associated Builders and Contractors of Greater Houston 17th Annual Cook-Off is right around the corner, and our cook teams are ready to serve up some delicious BBQ. Don’t miss your chance to join the fun, network with industry professionals, and enjoy some incredible food! ??? Get your ticket now before they sell out! Register here: https://lnkd.in/g9Y68rvE ?? Event Date: Thursday, October 3, at 3:00PM ?? Location: Bayou City Event Center, 9401 Knight Rd., Houston, TX 77045 Come hungry, leave happy. See you there! Cook Teams: Anchor Construction ATCO & Butler-Cohen Design + Build Corvus Construction Company, Inc. Craig & Heidt, Inc. Civil Constructors Enterprise Commercial Paving FallTech Locke Solutions LS Energy Services USA Marsh McLennan Agency MEMCO Polk Mechanical Company Raba Kistner, Inc. WolfPack Industries, USA #ABCBQCookOff #ConstructingConnections #ConstructionCommunity #BBQLovers #ABCGreaterHouston