ABC congratulates Baker Concrete Construction Inc. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, a member of the Florida East Coast and several other chapters, and Bald Hill Builders of Walpole, Massachusetts, a member of ABC’s Massachusetts chapter, for earning the Accredited Quality Contractor credential.

The AQC program recognizes and honors construction firms that document their commitment to excellence in key areas of corporate responsibility: quality, safety, craft and management education, talent management and community relations. A company that meets the criteria set forth in the program and has earned Gold, Platinum or Diamond status in ABC’s STEP Safety Management System® is formally designated an Accredited Quality Contractor.  

 As an AQC, you have the opportunity to:

• Gain wide recognition and respect within the industry and business community and with the public, including national and local media
• Use AQC language and provided materials in bid documents to win work
• Market your AQC credential on company letterhead, business cards, websites, social media and jobsite signs
• Access AQC marketing materials such as the logo, stickers, brochures, membership plaque and more
• Earn points on ABC National Excellence in Construction® award submissions for being an AQC
• Become eligible for ABC’s Top Performers lists
• Gain exposure in the December issue of Construction Executive magazine
• Be recognized in FindContractors.com, ABC’s search tool to identify fellow ABC members by company name, chapter, CSI and NAICS codes and other designations

If you would like to see your company achieve this value, visit abc.org/aqcapp for more information and to get started. The application window for 2024 closes Wednesday, Oct. 23.