Southeast Michigan Contractors

Wm. Molnar Roofing Company, Inc. has achieved Platinum Level in the Associated Builders and Contractor’s STEP safety management system. Founded in 1989, STEP participation demonstrates safety leadership and a cultural commitment to safety performance. “Molnar Roofing continues to...

Nearly 500 students attended opening night festivities, August 28–29, for Southeast Michigan Construction Academy (SEMCA) seeking training in the skilled trades. “These students are not just looking for a job—they are training for a career,” said SEMCA President...

Dale and Wendy Belsley made an invincible team. The husband and wife duo of 45 years built The Summit Company, a general contractor out of Livonia, Michigan from the ground up and shared the roles of...

By Robert Clancy I am amazed that every contractor I speak to has an endless list of jobs to perform. Nice problems to have! But, now that winter is upon us, and with work slowing down, I...

Fall Protection It shouldn’t be a surprise to contractors that hazards associated with working at a height are one of the top reported incidents. Bureau of Labor Statistics data shows that falls to a lower level accounted...

As many contractor members continue to struggle with how to address safety in the workplace, ABC of Southeastern Michigan (ABC SEMI) embarks on a new safety training program unlike any other in the state of Michigan. Providing...

Kim Gamet, former safety specialist for Henry Ford Hospital, joins the Associated Builders and Contractors Southeastern Chapter team to provide safety services and training for its membership. No stranger to a construction site, when Gamet arrived on...

Longtime ABC SEMI Member Receives Highest Tribute It was with great sadness when members of Associated Builders and Contractors of Southeastern Michigan (ABC SEMI) learned of the untimely passing of one of its beloved board members, owner...

By Dominic J. Maltese, Jr., CPE, ASPE Many contractors in the industry today are aware of scams being conducted in the construction industry by unscrupulous consumers. But recently a few “suave” business owners are engaging in what...

ABC National Chairman Serves as Keynote Speaker With over 200+ guests in attendance, Tony Rader, Texas native and ABC National Chairman, got a warm merit shop welcome from the members and their families during his keynote speech...