Feb 29, 2024, Farmington, CT: KBE Building Corporation has once again been named a “Top Performer” by the national Associated Builders and Contractors industry organization. This is the third consecutive year that KBE has been honored with this achievement.
The ABC’s Top Performers award is based on a construction firm’s achievements in safety, quality, diversity, and project excellence ranked by work hours. To be eligible, a member firm must also have achieved recognition in the ABC’s national STEP and AQC programs.
KBE has been a recognized STEP contractor for more than 25 years, consistently ranking among the Gold and Platinum levels. The firm has achieved the Diamond level award – the highest ranking – for three years running since 2021. In addition, KBE has been named an Accredited Quality Contractor for nearly three decades.
Other criteria for Top Performance recognition include the demonstrated ability to:
Sustain and grow their businesses, financially and economically
Offer market-competitive compensation, benefit and retirement packages
Commit to industry-leading safety
Commit to workforce development, education and creating career opportunities
Commit to an inclusive and diverse work environment
Develop opportunities for their employees to achieve their career dreams
Cultivate committed leadership
About KBE:
KBE Building Corporation is a full-service, single-source commercial construction company strategically positioned to serve the Eastern, Mid-Atlantic, and Western U.S. through its regional offices in Connecticut, Arizona, and Maryland. KBE is one of the KBE Companies, which includes KBE-NY, serving clients in metropolitan New York, and New Valley Construction, which works with select clients throughout the US.
Through this affiliation of full-service construction firms, our 200+ preconstruction and construction staff provide preconstruction, construction management, design-build, and general contracting services to clients throughout the US in the senior living, educational, retail, health care, federal, corporate, hospitality & entertainment, and institutional markets.
In 2022, KBE launched the KBE Foundation (kbefoundation.org) to formalize the firm’s long tradition of community support. www.kbefoundation.org
Founded in 1959 and incorporated in 1966, KBE and its affiliates annually manage $400 – $500 million in construction volume and is ranked among Engineering News-Record magazine’s top 400 construction companies nationally.