Capitalizing on Competition: ABC 2025 Top Performers Answer Compelling Questions
ABC's 2025 Top Performer contractors share insights from their years of experience competing in this industry.
Long Shot: Chandra Wakeland’s Leap of Faith Into Construction Ownership
Chandra Wakeland founded Wakeland Electric at just 25 years old, defying everyone who doubted her and proving that being a successful woman in the male-dominated construction industry is achievable for anyone—they just have to want it badly enough.
AI Army: Trunk Tools on How AI Agents Are Evolving
Trunk Tools unveils new AI agents for automating scheduling and meeting prep.
Power Balance: How Lorena Carrillo Balances Her Role as Project Engineer With Her Passion for Bodybuilding
As if being a female in the construction industry wasn’t enough of a challenge, one woman pursues a side passion in the gym when she’s off the jobsite.
Family Business of the Future: Ohio Construction Business Goes Woman-Owned
After suffering a tragic loss, Katie Kafarakis assumes control of her family's construction company sooner than expected. Her brother would be proud.
Scaling Your Skills: The Path From Expert to Enterprise Builder
Questions to ask yourself if you’re looking to upscale your independent construction company.
A Man With a Plan: 2025 ABC National Chair David Pugh
2025 ABC National Chair David Pugh has made his way from the sandbox in his backyard to the stage in Las Vegas—just like he planned. He now has plans to guide ABC through the new year, the new administration, ABC's 75th anniversary celebration and beyond.
Boots on the Ground: Knobelsdorff Hosts Relief Drive in Wake of Hurricane Helene
Following the devastating events of Hurricane Helene, Knobelsdorff went the extra mile in its relief efforts, sending 35 employees to communities in North Carolina to aid in disaster recovery.
