Benefits of Membership

We protect your right to open competition and we champion free enterprise.

• We are the voice of the merit shop and we accept the responsibility for ensuring your voice is heard.
• Our National and Maine PACs, along with the Free Enterprise Alliance, focus on supporting candidates who believe in free enterprise and the tenants of our merit shop philosophy.
•  Our government affairs staff lobbies to keep projects competitive and open to all.

We help you deliver quality work safely.

• The educational programs through ABC Maine, are developed and taught by experts with real industry experience, raising the talent level of our member firms.
• Our Apprenticeship Program helps your company build a continuous pipeline of skilled workers and strengthens your employer brand.
• Our OSHA-recognized Safety Training and Evaluation Process (STEP) establishes a foundation for entering the public works arena, lowers your mod rating and insurance premiums and ensures your workers’ on-the-job health and productivity.

We help you win work and we want you to succeed and be profitable.

• Our network of Maine chapter member firms is over 180 strong and 22,000 across the country, expanding your network.
• Our events and networking opportunities connect you with the people you need to know in the industry.
• Our social media strategy provides exposure for our members.
• Our connected staff helps you expand your contacts and referral list.
• Our national business partners provide exclusive member discounts and services, allowing you to run your business efficiently and productively.
• Our health trust’s highly competitive, low-rate life, medical and dental insurance programs help you attract and retain talented employees.
• Our professional staff is only an email or a phone call away to answer questions and solve problems so that you can do what you do best … build Maine. 

TO APPLY FOR MEMBERSHIP, CONTACT Hope AT 207.841.5217 OR hope@abcmaine.org