ABC Greater Houston’s Members Named National Top-Performing Construction Companies

Associated Builders and Contractors Greater Houston is proud to announce that 41 member companies have earned national recognition on ABC National’s 2026 Top Performers lists, highlighting outstanding achievements in health and safety, quality, workforce development, and project excellence. Companies are ranked by the number of hours worked, demonstrating both strong performance and significant impact across the industry. These distinguished contractors …

Celebrate Women in Construction Week – March 4

Join us as we celebrate Women in Construction Week with an engaging evening of connection and collaboration on Tuesday, March 4, from 5:30–7:30 p.m., hosted by Dunhill Construction at 4801 Woodway Drive, Suite 425. This special event is a collaborative effort with C3, ABC’s LOGIC, and NAWIC, bringing together professionals from the real estate, construction, and design industries, along with elected officials and public servants who proudly support our industry. …

A Boil Worth Building Teams Around: ABC’s Crawfish Boil & Corn Hole Tournament

Get ready for an exhilarating day under the sun! ABC’s All-You-Can-Eat Crawfish Boil & Corn Hole Tournament is back and better than ever, happening on Friday, March 13, 2026. This fan-favorite event delivers the perfect mix of bold Louisiana flavor, friendly competition, and the kind of camaraderie that makes ABC events unforgettable. Sink your teeth into unlimited crawfish, expertly prepared …

State of the Industry Breakfast: Insight, Outlook, and Opportunity

ABC members gathered for a sold-out State of the Industry Breakfast, an event thatdelivered timely insights, practical takeaways, and a clear-eyed outlook on what liesahead for the construction industry. With strong attendance from contractors, industrypartners, and decision-makers, the breakfast underscored the value of coming togetherto better understand economic conditions, workforce challenges, and policy impactsshaping our market. The program opened with …

Workforce Ready: Building the Next Generation of Construction Professionals

The ABC | CMEF Workforce Development Committee officially kicked off its work onWednesday, February 4, 2026, with a strong showing of leadership, partners, andindustry stakeholders. Chaired by Carla Thompson of Turner Industries, the inauguralmeeting drew more than 25 attendees, including CMEF’s Board of Trustee Chair RustyBarnhill of Force Corp. and representatives from community colleges, workforcedevelopment organizations, and partners such as …

Announcement: CMEF Chairman of the Board of Trustees — Rusty Barnhill

We are pleased to announce that Rusty Barnhill, President of Force Corporation, has been appointed Chairman of the Board of Trustees for the Construction & Maintenance Education Foundation (CMEF). Rusty brings decades of leadership and deep industry expertise to CMEF, having dedicated more than 20 years of service on both the CMEF and ABC Greater Houston Boards of Directors. His …

ABC Houston Celebrates the Holidays and Welcomes the 2026 Board of Directors

ABC Houston closed out the year in style with its annual Christmas Party and the inauguration of the 2026 Board of Directors, hosted at the Hotel ZaZa Museum District. The festive evening brought together more than 250 members and guests for a night of celebration, connection, and reflection on the year ahead.  Guests enjoyed live music, great food, and an …

A Note from Our 2026 Chairwoman, Sarina Landers, Chief of Staff, Corvus Construction

A Note from Our 2026 Chairwoman, Sarina Landers, Chief of Staff, Corvus Construction As we step into 2026, I am both inspired by what we’ve accomplished together and energized by the work ahead. Our industry is the backbone of our communities. We are builders.  We build opportunities, careers, and pathways for people to support their families and chase their dreams. …

Grow Your Influence: Join the Spring Leadership Forum

Are you ready to sharpen your leadership skills, strengthen your professional influence, and drive meaningful impact in your organization and the construction industry? Registration is now open for the ABC Greater Houston Spring Leadership Forum, a dynamic nine‑week leadership development experience designed to equip emerging and established leaders with the tools they need to lead with confidence and purpose. What Is …

ABC Greater Houston Announces the Resignation of Austin Vaughn

Image: Fall Golf Tournament – Blackhorse Golf Club ABC Greater Houston announces the resignation of Austin Vaughn, Government Affairs and Safety Manager, who has served the chapter with distinction from 2021 through December 2025. During his tenure, Austin made a lasting impact across government affairs, safety, and political advocacy. Under his leadership, member participation in the STEP Safety Program grew …