ABC-NJ Celebrates Top Open Shop Contractors, Projects at Awards Gala 

NOVEMBER 11, 2024– Asbury Park, New Jersey – Associated Builders and Contractors New Jersey Chapter (ABC New Jersey) proudly hosted their Excellence in Construction Awards Gala at the Berkeley Oceanfront Hotel in Asbury Park. This annual event features exceptional projects from top open shop construction firms from across New Jersey, celebrates apprentice graduates and the year’s top instructor, and the standout woman of the year.

This year’s top award, Project of the Year, went to Bancroft Construction, a leading regional construction company, for their work on the renovation of Bunce Hall at Rowan University in Glassboro.

“Our members continue to deliver work that exemplifies quality, safety and excellence,” said Samantha DeAlmeida Roman, president and CEO of ABC-NJ. “Despite the many challenges contractors have faced, including supply chain issues, our members work with their clients to create solutions and complete projects not only on time, but with safety as a priority. New Jersey communities are thriving because of these projects and our ABC members.”

Eagle Awards were awarded to Alpine Painting & Sandblasting, Bancroft Construction, Encon Mechanical, ERCO Ceilings & Interiors, Imperial Construction & Electric, Imperial Flooring Systems, Luciana Restoration, Quality Sheet Metal and Welding, South Jersey Elevator, Techno Systems, Inc, and Worth & Company.

Additionally, Stanley Barge, HVAC Instructor, was honored as the Instructor of the Year, and Holly DiDonato, Business Development Manager at Trinity Subsurface, was named Woman of the Year.

About Associated Builders and Contractors: ABC is a national association representing 23,000 merit shop construction and construction-related firms in 68 chapters across the United States. ABC is the industry’s liaison to federal, state and local governments and the public at large. ABC New Jersey is the largest ABC Chapter, with over 1,400 members in all specialties within the construction industry, comprised primarily of firms that perform work in the industrial and commercial sectors. ABC New Jersey is the voice of free enterprise in the construction industry, encouraging open competition based solely on merit. For more information, please visit our website at abcnjc.org.

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Attached: Bancroft Construction accepts Project of the Year Award from Samantha DeAlmeida Roman, President & CEO of Associated Builders and Contractors New Jersey.