Congratulations to ABC Carolinas Member Firms Achieving AQC Status, National Quality Accreditation

ABC Carolinas extends its congratulations to all member firms recognized as Accredited Quality Contractors (AQC) by Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) last month. These 34 Carolina-based companies have achieved this esteemed national credential as a result of their dedication to corporate responsibility, showcasing their commitment across five key areas: Quality, Safety Performance, Talent Management, Craft and Management Education, and Community Relations, Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity.

ABC Carolinas | Member Companies Earning AQC Status

A M King

Adams Electric Company

Baker Concrete Construction, Inc.

Balfour Beatty

Bobbitt Construction

Brasfield & Gorrie

CarolinaPower

Choate Construction Company

CIANBRO

CNC Foundations, Inc.

Edifice

Gaylor Electric

GMF Steel Group

Gray Construction

Graycor

Hensel Phelps Construction Co.

Lithko Contracting, LLC

M.C. Dean, Inc.

McCrory Construction

Mechanical Contractors, Incorporated

Messer Construction Company

Metcon Incorporated

Miller Valentine Construction

Performance Contractors, Incorporated

Poettker Construction Company

Robins & Morton

Rodgers Builders

Samet Corporation

SouthCon Building Group

SPC Mechanical

Starr Electric

W.M. Jordan Company

WB Moore

William R. Nash, LLC

The stringent criteria set forth in the AQC program includes a requirement that companies must have earned Gold-level or higher status in ABC’s STEP Safety Management System.

The Accredited Quality Contractor program was launched in 1993. Over 550 of the nation’s elite merit shop construction contractors earned the AQC credential in 2024.

About ABC Carolinas — Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas (ABC Carolinas) represents general contractors, construction management firms, specialty contractors, various material and equipment suppliers, and service providers all dedicated to the construction industry in North and South Carolina. Based in Charlotte, NC, ABC Carolinas is one of 67 chapters of ABC, a national association representing more than 23,000 members. South Carolina has three regional ABC councils – Midlands, Upstate and Lowcountry. North Carolina has four regional councils – Charlotte, Triad, Triangle and Coastal. For more information and news, visit www.abccarolinas.org.

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