Events
2026 Excellence in Construction & Safety Awards Banquet
Thursday, September 17, 2026 (6:00 PM - 9:00 PM) (EDT)
Description
CELEBRATE THE FINEST IN MERIT SHOP CONSTRUCTION
2026 EXCELLENCE IN CONSTRUCTION & SAFETY AWARDS
The 2026 Excellence in Construction (EIC) Awards, presented by ABC National's 2026 Contractor of the Year Coakley & Williams Construction, returns on Thursday, September 17th at The Westin Annapolis Hotel! This exciting event recognizes the top achievements in merit shop construction, celebrating the year's most exceptional projects and contractors for their outstanding leadership, safety, innovation, and merit. We'll also honor the winners of the 2026 STEP & Chapter Safety Awards.
Award-winning companies are invited to bring their entire project team, including architects, engineers, owners, and developers, to join in the celebration!
Thursday, September 17, 2026
The Westin Annapolis Hotel
6:00pm Cocktail Reception | 7:00pm Awards & Dinner
Dress Code: Business Professional
Ticket Information $170 Individual Ticket $1,550 Table of 10 $100 Cocktail Hour Ticket Only | Presented By: ![]() |
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Safety Sponsor (exclusive) $2,500
Two (2) complimentary registrations; Opportunity to give safety moment prior to start of awards; Signage at exit of ballroom and cocktail reception area; Company logo featured in printed and digital awards program
Coffee & Tea Service Sponsor (exclusive) $1,500
One (1) complimentary registration; Branded rock candy swizzle stick placed on coffee/tea mugs at every place setting on every dinner table; Company logo featured in printed and digital awards program
Lighting & Production Sponsor (exclusive) $750
One (1) complimentary registration; Company logo featured throughout media screen presentation; Company logo featured in printed and digital awards program
Bar Sponsor (4 remaining) $750 each
One (1) complimentary registration; Co-branded signage at every bar; Company logo featured in printed and digital awards program
Raffle Sponsor (1 remaining) $750
One (1) complimentary registration; Sponsored raffle to be announced during program breaks; Opportunity to pull winning raffle ticket on-stage; Company logo featured in printed and digital awards program
Program Sponsor (unlimited) $500 each
One (1) complimentary registration; Quarter page ad space in printed and digital awards program. Artwork is due by 8/31.
All sponsorships include logo on event marketing materials and recognition during awards program.
EVENT SPONSORS
Presenting Sponsor
Dinner Sponsor
Cocktail Reception Sponsor
Centerpiece Sponsor
Back Cover Program Sponsor
Bar Sponsors

Raffle Sponsor
Email ahughes@abc-chesapeake.org for details or if a vegetarian/gluten-free meal is needed. To receive all sponsor benefits, commitments must be received by August 31, 2026. For a full refund, cancellations will be received up to two weeks in advance; substitutions can be made at any time.
Additional Info
100 Westgate Circle
Annapolis, MD 21401 United States
