EXCELLENCE IN CONSTRUCTION
EXCELLENCE IN CONSTRUCTION

Deadline to apply: August 5, 2022
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Associated Builders and Contractors-Greater Michigan will be conducting its seventh annual EIC awards competition at the local level, recognizing and promoting the quality workmanship by our very own merit shop contractors and their employees. This program has been a part of the ABC National program of events for over thirty years and has become the premier competition within the construction industry that recognizes outstanding construction projects across the nation.
The Greater Michigan Chapter continues to conduct the annual EIC Awards competition at the local level, to recognize and promote the quality workmanship by our very own merit shop contractors and their employees.
Eligibility Criteria
Any General Contractor or Trade Contractor member of ABC/GMC, in good standing, may enter the competition. To be considered in good standing, a company must be current in their payment of annual membership dues and/or any other association charges.
Entry Rules & Registration
- A per-project registration fee is required with each entry. $300 for the first entry and a discount rate of $200 for any additional entries, use code: 2022_additional_entry. All submissions will be invoiced following application completion.
- Members may enter multiple projects per category or a single project in multiple categories. Please note, multiple projects in one category may end up in competition with each other.
- The project entered must have been completed between September 1, 2021, and August 5, 2022. If required, the date on the Certificate of Substantial Completion shall determine the project’s completion. Trade Contractors may enter their contracted work even if the rest of the project has not been completed.
- Entries are accepted from across the state of Michigan.
- If your contract includes work that will be covered up before the project is completed, please provide construction photos for use by the judges.
- All accepted entries become property of ABC/GMC and may be used for publication or for any other purpose the association deems appropriate.
- The Official Entry Form must be fully completed online and submitted no later than August 5th, 2022.
- All entry fees are non-refundable.
- The member submitting an entry must receive authorization from the owner prior to entering the project.
- All entries should be submitted online at www.projectpresenter.com/abcgmcawards.
Judging
The panel of judges represents a cross-section of our industry. Members of the judges’ panel will evaluate and score all entries and will determine the award winners. Winners will not be announced in advance of the event and will be announced live at the “Greatness & Gratitude Gala” Awards Program on September 7, 2022.
General Contractor/CM Categories
- New Construction (Ground Up)
- Renovation/Addition (Includes interior build-out)
- Historic
- Sustainable Building
Trade Contractor Categories
- Concrete Construction
- Exterior Finishes
- Glazing
- Interior Finishing
- Masonry
- Precast Concrete
- Roofing-Other
- Misc. Steel
- Fire Protection
- HVAC
- Landscaping
- Painting
- Process Piping
- Sheet Metal (Duct)
- Other
- Electrical
- General Trades
- Low Voltage Systems
- Plumbing
- Roofing-Single Ply
- Structural Steel
Awards
The EIC Award winners will be announced and presented by the Greater Michigan Chapter on September 7, 2022, at Apple Mountain in Freeland, MI. A presentation of all entries and announcement of the winning entries will be shown during the award ceremony.
Recognition in the form of awards and publicity will be given to the EIC winner in each category.
Entry Submission
All entries should be submitted online at www.projectpresenter.com/
2021 Excellence in Construction Winners
GC/CM: New Construction – Over $10 million
GOLD
Wolgast Corporation
Project: Northland Area Federal Credit Union, Alpena
GC/CM: New Construction – $5-$10 Million
GOLD
Three Rivers Corporation
Project: Region 7 PACE Sunrise, Fort Gratiot
GC/CM: New Construction – $1-$5 Million
SILVER
Three Rivers Corporation
Project: Sanford Hardware, Sanford
GOLD
Wolgast Corporation
Project: Cheboygan Otsego Presque Isle Educational Service District (COPESD), Indian River
GC/CM: New Construction – Under $1 Million
GOLD
Three Rivers Corporation
Project: Caro Farmers Market, Caro
Exterior Finishes
SILVER
Architectural Metals Inc.
Project: Jackson Public School’s John R. Lewis Elementary School, Jackson
GOLD
Architectural Metals Inc.
Project: Central Michigan University Chippewa Champions Center, Mount Pleasant
Plumbing
GOLD
American Plumbing Contractors
Project: Red Cedar Building B, Lansing
Electrical
BRONZE
Consolidated Electrical Contractors
Project: 409 ON 9, Ferndale
SILVER
Consolidated Electrical Contractors
Project: Samaritas, Grand Rapids
GOLD
United Electrical Contractors, Inc.
Project: Block 600, Lansing
GC/CM: Addition/Renovation over $10 Million
GOLD
Three Rivers Corporation
Project: MidMichigan Health Heart and Vascular Center, Midland
GC/CM Addition/Renovation $5-$10 Million
GOLD
Wolgast Corporation
Project: Department of Veterans Affairs, Lansing
GC/CM Addition/Renovation Under $1Million
SILVER
Three Rivers Corporation
Project: Red Oak Lounge, Sanford
GOLD
Great Lakes Bay Construction
Project: Vascular Health Clinic Research Center, Midland
Glazing
GOLD
Vos Glass
Project: Michigan Realtors, Lansing
Interior Finishing
GOLD
Three Rivers Corporation
Project: MidMichigan Health Heart and Vascular, Midland
Primary Communities Served
Midland
Greater Lansing
Saginaw
Jackson
Bay City
Ionia
Frankenmuth
Ann Arbor