Member News
ABC Members Win in San Diego
Klinger Constructors, LLC and SDV Construction Inc. were honored at the 20th Annual ABC Excellence in Construction Awards at the national convention in San Diego, CA.
Kirk McWethy, President and Jerry Morgan, Vice President of Operations for SDV Construction Inc. received the National Safety Excellence Award for General Contractor. The Pyramid Award recognizes the general contractor and construction management team for a specific project. Klinger Constructors, LLC received the award in the commercial $5-$10 million category for the Aperture Center at Mesa Del Sol. Carson Templeton, project superintendent, represented Klinger Constructors, LLC. Congratulations to our members.
ABC Member Finalist for Craft Professional
Benjamin Rodolph, a welder employed by Big J Enterprises, LLC, was one of seven finalists for ABC Craft Professional of the Year. Ben was selected through an extensive application process, as well as personal and video interviews with a panel of judges. Over 2 million tradespersons were eligible for this award.
ABC NM Represented at Craft Championships
The NM Chapter sent four competitors to the ABC National Convention and Craft Championship in San Diego, CA last week. Andrew Thompson, Shumate Constructors, Inc. competed in Carpentry; Jefferey Cunningham, D.R.B. Electric, Inc. in Electrical; Christian Burton, Rodgers Plumbing and Heating, represented Plumbing and Jesus Dominguez, Jr., Gardner Zemke Co. was in the Sheet Metal competition. All competitors took a 2 hour written test and the hands-on competition the following day. Congratulations to our apprentices!
ABC Welcomes Jennifer Mullins
Jennifer Mullins has joined the staff here at ABC as our full-time administrative assistant. Jennifer is originally from northwest Florida and most recently lived in Okinawa, Japan. She is married and has two children.
Office Closed for Move
The ABC Offices will be closed on February 25th and 26th so we can move into our new office building. We plan to be open for business at the new location 2821 Broadway Blvd. NE on Monday, March 1st. Our phone number will remain 830-4222. If you have any questions, please call us before February 24th.
New Hours of Operation
Beginning Monday, November 30th, the ABC offices will be open from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and 7:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Fridays. We hope this schedule will mirror our contractor members hours of operation and prove more productive.
Check out the discount program offered by Verizon Wireless for ABC Member Contractors. You can save with exclusive discounts on monthly access calling plan fees, accessories, existing Verizon accounts and new accounts. Your employees can also receive discounts on their new and existing personal lines. Please download the attached flyer for more information and how to sign up.
Verizon Discount Program