ABOUT SEPA 

Vision Statement
When You Think Construction, Think ABC

Mission Statement
To lead the construction industry, guided by the principles of Merit Construction and Free Enterprise, while promoting the highest level of quality, safety and training.

The Association
Associated Builders & Contractors, Inc. (ABC) is a national trade association representing over 23,000 general contractors, subcontractors, suppliers and associates who believe in the Merit Philosophy
. The Southeast Pennsylvania Chapter of ABC represents more than 400 members throughout the Delaware Valley and is one of the leading chapters in the country. Our members are located in Philadelphia, Bucks, Montgomery, Chester and Delaware Counties. We believe construction contracts should be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder.
   
ABC has been helping merit contractors build their companies for over 50 years. We help our members grow by ensuring that merit contractors can compete freely and openly in the marketplace. Through our efforts we hope to help our members build better companies and build better lives. We offer our members a wide variety of services:
   
Apprenticeship and Craft Training Programs
Apprenticeship and Craft Training Center located in Kulpsville, PA.
Federal and State Approved Program
School-to-Work Program
Accredited by NCCER: Electrical, Carpentry, A/C Refrigeration, Plumbing/Pipefitting, Masonry and Sprinklerfitter
 
   

Business Development & Networking

Contractor Referrals (National/Local)
National and Local Directories/Buyer’s Guide
Annual Construction Awards Program
Annual Construcion Expo
Meet the Generals
  
Goverment Relations & Grassroots Activities
Legislative and Regulatory Updates
National, State and Local Lobbying
Nationally Recognized Political Action Committee
Annual Legislative Conference in Washington, D.C.
Free Enterprise Alliance

Labor Relations
Chapter Labor & Commercial Counsel
Employer Labor Relations Information
Legal Defense Fund (Local)
Construction Legal Rights Foundation (National)


Safety

OSHA Compliance
CPR and First Aid Training
Safety Workshops


Management Education & Training
Legal - Construction Documents & Legal Relationships
Classroom Training - Blueprint Reading & Supervision
Business Management - Marketing & Strategic Business Planning
Growth Planning, Employee Relations
Partnerships with Montco Community College & Penn State University

   
Publications & Information
Weekly Newsletter - ABC This Week
National/Chapter Websites
Industry Surveys
Chapter Directory & Buyers Guide
   
Insurance Programs
Health, Life and Dental Insurance
Optical and Prescriptions
Long/Short Term Disability
Prevailing Wage Programs

   
Social Events
Annual Golf Outing
Annual Summer Event
Monthly Dinner Meetings
Annual Convention

Affiliate & Discount Programs

For More Information Contact the ABC SEPA Chapter:
   
430 W. Germantown Pike
East Norriton, PA 19403
Phone: (610) 279-6666 
Fax: (610) 279-7052
Email:
info@abcsepa.org


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