DEFINITION OF MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES

Contractor: A contractor is a person or company contracted or hired to do, oversee or cause to be built any actual construction, remodeling or restoring of a building, road, sewer, etc. This contractor may be responsible for any part or all of the construction of the facility.

Supplier: Suppliers include manufacturers, distributors or sales agents selling/supplying construction equipment or materials to contractors for use in the construction and/or finish of facilities.

Associate/Non-Profit: An associate is a person or company offering service to the construction industry such as an attorney, accountant, insurance agent, etc.

Start-Up Contractor: A company which has been in business less than three years and has a annual gross sales of less than $500,000.

Member-at-Large: A company covering with a large geographic area and no representative.

The ABC SEMI board of directors will have final determination of categories.

EXPLANATION OF DUES, FEES AND DISCOUNTS

Contractors’, associates’/non-profits’ and suppliers’ dues are based on annual gross sales. A one-time initiation fee of $75 is charged for all new members or for re-instatement of a member whose membership has lapsed or not paid in full by the due date of renewal. Dues are due on January 1st. New members are required to pay one full year’s dues upon joining. Upon, renewal, the unused months of the first year are credited. “non-payment by April 1st will result in expiration of membership/cancelation of workers compensation. All newly approved members must attend a minimum of two events a year or you will be dropped from membership.

We accept payment in the form of check, money order, Discover, Visa, American Express and Mastercard. Please make checks payable to “Associated Builders and Contractors Southeastern Michigan Chapter.” Checks and money orders can be mailed or delivered to 31800 Sherman Avenue Madison Heights, MI 48071