Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) is a national association representing 22,000 merit shop construction and construction-related firms in 68 Chapters across the United States. ABC's membership represents all specialties within the U.S. construction industry and is comprised primarily of firms that perform work in the industrial and commercial sectors of the industry. ABC helps members develop people, win work and deliver that work safely, ethically and profitably for the betterment of the communities in which they work.