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Board Recognizes Clancy’s Contribution Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) of Southeastern Michigan (ABC SEMI) honored past chapter Chairman, Robert Clancy owner of Robert Clancy Contracting with a patriotic flag gun cabinet. It was a gift that combines his steadfast love of country and the great outdoors. “Robert continues to set the bar as a defender of ABCs merit shop philosophy,” said...
Since breaking into the industry in 2000, Superior Contracting Group (SCG) has been recognized for its excellence as a General Contractor. Early in life its founder, Giorgio Tencza, was committed to doing the best. Even fresh out of high school, he began construction work and always made sure that each and every job was done right and on time....
For many instructors, students, and staff the 2020–2021 school year will feel like their very first year in the classroom. Filled with nerves and anticipation that not everything will go as planned. The fall is shaping up to be just like that. There is a degree of uncertainty for reasons well beyond control and it is expected that the...
“Construction jobs and business have bounced back faster than those in any other Michigan industry,” said ABC President Keith Ledbetter. “Our members are consistently busy and have work booked into and past the rest of 2020. The tale of the tape will be what the bid season looks like in early 2021 for jobs, but many if not all...
ABC Southeastern Michigan has recently seen a number of its members receive fines from MIOSHA, which regulates workplace safety in Michigan, under the “general duty” clause requiring employers to provide workplaces free from recognized hazards causing or likely to cause death or physical harm. The citation carries a fine of up to $7,000. Even with the recent repeal of...
ABC SEMI announced the formation of their new Safety Committee. This committee will provide information and oversight on what best practices can be implemented for safety on the job site and at work for ABC SEMI members. The chapter is still looking to add some additional companies to the group. In addition, they will help the ABC Safety Director, Kim...
ABC SEMI recently enjoyed a well-needed Board Meeting/Shoot outing thanks to Robert Clancy, Dave Pytlowany, and Tom Campbell. The Huntsman Club in Dryden Township provided the setting for an informative visit by ABC SEMI endorsed 10th Congressional District candidate, Lisa McClain. After an enlightening meeting and a wonderful meal and fellowship was shared followed by a trap and skeet shoot—even...
Often members have an issue that they are just not sure who the right person is to deal with it? Fear not, this handy guide breaks down all staff activities, service, and responsibilities. Let this serve as your Yellow Pages to Associated Builders and Contractors of Southeastern Michigan (ABC SEMI) and Southeast Michigan Construction Academy (SEMCA) services: Keith Ledbetter,...
ABC Safety Director Kim Gamet shared a brief video recently encouraging members to follow strict safety guidelines set by the CDC. They have found that older adults and those with underlying chronic medical conditions seem to be at higher risk. As the illness is thought to spread from person to person, experts advise washing hands, avoiding close contact with others, and cleaning and disinfecting...
The Oakland County Board of Commissioners and new Democrat county executive, Dave Coulter, approved a new purchasing policy for county construction projects which will no longer require low bids to award government contracts. According to Oakland County Commission, many “quality bidder” considerations should be taken into account before awarding public projects. Cost is no longer the most important factor. According...
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