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Prevailing Wage Essentials for California Contractors

Friday, August 28, 2026 | 8:00 AM – 2:30 PMABC San Diego Training Facility Stay up to date on the latest prevailing wage requirements affecting California contractors. This practical seminar will cover Federal Davis-Bacon and California prevailing wage laws, Safe Harbor provisions, AB 889, and Skilled and Trained Workforce requirements. Attendees will gain valuable insights […]

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Business Development Blueprint: A Practical Guide to Strategic Networking

Friday, September 18, 2026 | 6:45 AM – 8:00 AMABC San Diego Training Facility Networking is more than handing out business cards, it’s one of the most powerful business development tools available. Learn how to walk into any event with confidence, identify the right people to meet, start meaningful conversations, and build relationships that lead […]

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Giving Contractors a Voice

How Associated Builders and Contractors Advocates for Its Members When we talk about the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) advocating for its members, what does that really mean? For many contractors一especially small and mid-sized business owners一the answer may not always be obvious. That’s because it happens while you’re focused on all the details that go […]

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Public Works Compliance Support

Public works compliance support for ABC San Diego contractors working on prevailing wage projects, helping you meet labor and reporting requirements.

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Legal Advocacy

ABC San Diego defends fair and open competition for merit shop contractors, challenging PLAs and restrictive policies through legal action and the CLRF.

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Excellence In Construction: Project Submission

2026 Excellence In Construction Awards: Project Submission – Phase 2 Use the Project Scoring Card below to complete your project submission. Please answer all questions thoroughly. You may submit photographs and supporting documentation directly through the website, or email them to our team at events@abcsd.org. All submissions, including photographs and supporting documentation, must be completed by Monday, August 31, […]

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Excellence In Construction: Project Registration

2026 Excellence In Construction Awards: Project Registration – Phase 1 Project registration and submissions are due no later than Monday, August 31, 2026. Some questions are specific to general contractors, and some are specific to subcontractors. Please type “n/a” if the question does not apply to your contractor type. If you have any questions regarding this […]
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