The Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. depends on feedback from our members for direction and development of effective programs and services. An active committee structure enables our chapter to create new programs, revise existing programs, and meet the needs of the ever changing industry. We must all become informed and get involved in order for the association to move ahead. Listed below are some of the multitudes of services available to you, your employees, and your families through ABC.

Chapter Benefits

Bids Listing

ABC Texas Coastal Bend Chapter distributes a virtual weekly construction bulletin highlighting projects that are bidding from San Antonio and below and Laredo to the Gulf Coast. It consists of project location, details, and prospective bidders. This report is produced for members only and is emailed from our partners, Virtual Builders Exchange, weekly on Sundays.

For additional information, please contact admin@abctcb.org.


Membership Involvement

  • Annual Events

  • BBQ Cook-Off

  • Golf Tournament

  • Clay Shoot

  • Chapter Members are eligible for ABC Safety Training and Evaluation (STEP) Awards

  • General Membership Luncheons

  • Management Education Seminars & Member Training

  • Monthly Mixers

  • Scholarships Awarded to the students at the Craft Training Center of the Coastal Bend

  • Standing Committees

Local, State, and National Involvement

  • Legal Services

  • Legislative and Regulatory Affairs

  • Political Action Committee

Craft Training Center

Accelerated Craft Training in:

  • Electrical

  • Plumbing

  • Instrumentation

  • Pipefitting

  • Crane Operations

  • Construction Site Safety/Field Safety

  • Welding

ABC Members Receive a 50% Discount on Training. For more information on the Craft Training Center of the Coastal Bend please visit www.ctccb.org.

Contractor's Safety Council

ABC Members Receive a Discount on Specified in housed Training.  For more information on the Contractor's Safety Council of the Coastal Bend please visit www.csccb.org.

National Benefits

ABC Insurance Trust

  • Dental Plans

  • Health Insurance Plans

  • Life Insurance Plans

  • Long and Short Term Disability Plans

  • Vision Plans

Member Discounts

  • Business Credit Cards

  • Business Development

  • Company Vehicles

  • Construction Accounting

  • Construction Estimating Software

  • Construction Equipment and Parts

  • AIA Documents

  • Employee Recruitment

  • Freight Shipping

  • Fuel Purchases

  • Mobile Offices and Storage Units

  • Next Day Delivery

  • Office Supplies, Furniture, and Computers

  • OSHA Compliance

  • Payroll Services

  • Safety Apparel

  • Vehicle Fleet Management

  • Wide Format Printers

  • Work Apparel and Uniforms

Annual Conferences and Conventions

  • National Convention

  • Construction Education Conference

  • Legislative Conference

  • Chapter President's Management Conference

  • ABC Institute and Leadership Conference

  • Attorneys Conference

    For more information on National services please visit www.abc.org.

ABC Insurance Trust Contact:
Juliet Dill
Executive Benefits Consultant
dill@abc.org

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