ABC is the only national association devoted exclusively to the merit shop philosophy, which aims to provide the best management techniques, the finest craftsmanship, and the most competitive bidding and pricing strategies in the industry, regardless of labor affiliation. The ABC Western Michigan Chapter is one of 70 chapters across the country working toward advancing the construction industry. Our Chapter hosts a variety of programs and services aimed at benefiting its members. ABC Western Michigan is committed to developing a safe workplace and high-performance workforce through quality. Our business development activities such as monthly membership meetings and our annual "Excellence in Construction" awards program highlight the best companies in the industry. ABC Western Michigan is committed to excellence. We Educate, Connect, Advocate and Support our members, as well as our community.