Associated builders & contractors, inc. Empire state chapter will continually strive to be the leading voice promoting free enterprise with the construction industry. The organization will promote and defend merit shop philosophy, both nationally and in new york state. This philosophy encourages open competition and free market approach to construction, based solely on merit, regardless of labor affiliation.

Provide educational, safety and training programs to members. provide government relations services for the benefit of the members and the industry as a whole. conventions and meetings to maintain a well informed industry and general public.