Join ABC

ABC has solutions for merit shop companies nationwide, from best-in-class training programs to discounts with lead vendors to numerous networking opportunities and political advocacy at all levels.

But ABC is more than just resources—it’s a force for change in the construction industry. Through hands-on workforce development, ABC helps create meaningful opportunities for the next generation of skilled workers, introducing young people to rewarding careers in the trades.

ABC actively advocates for industry growth by promoting fair and open competition, supporting pro-business legislation, and ensuring that merit shop contractors have a voice at every level of government.

By fostering collaboration through networking events, leadership programs, and community involvement, ABC also helps members build stronger business relationships that fuel growth and success. Whether you’re growing your team, expanding your influence, or looking to make a difference in the industry, ABC is your partner every step of the way.

TRAINING

ABC Texas Gulf Coast has trained over 25,000 craft professionals, offered a range of professional continuing education programs, and advocated for construction as a career to tens of thousands. ABC's comprehensive training and education programs will assist you in developing your workforce and elevating your company to the next level.

Craft Training

Leadership Development

Safety Classes

POLITICAL ADVOCACY

ABC Texas Gulf Coast defends the rights of merit shop contractors. We provide our members a collective voice in the ongoing effort to protect, preserve, and promote fair and open competition. ABC works diligently to ensure that free enterprise and a favorable merit shop business environment are maintained at local, state, and national levels.

Full Time Lobbyist

Federal Political Action Committee 

Local and State Political action Committee

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Strengthen your business by connecting with industry leaders and nurturing relationships through year-round events and meetings. ABC offers members numerous opportunities to forge lasting connections and stay informed about the industry. Engage your entire team through a variety of events, including member mixers, recognition programs (EIC, STEP, AQC), business seminars, outdoor team activities, community involvement, and more.

How to Join ABC Gulf Coast

Are you interested in joining the ABC Texas Gulf Coast Chapter? Complete the form below to begin your application process.

*Please note that online applications are not available. Member dues will vary per business and are based on company volume. Credit cards and checks are accepted.