The American Builders and Contractors (ABC) – Gulf Coast Region hosted the 2025 Excellence In Construction Awards Ceremony on Friday, May 2, 2025. ABC Gulf Coast represents more than 400 member companies including general contractors, subcontractors, material suppliers, and professional associates. Based in Tampa and one of five regional chapters in the state of Florida, the Gulf Coast chapter spans the west coast of Florida from Gainesville south to Naples and east to Polk County.

The industry’s premier competition recognized innovative and exemplary construction projects, world-class safety, and diversity programs.

East Coast Metals Structures captured the coveted “Eagle Award” for their Naples Players Theater Project. A big congratulations to the entire ECMS work force, from the estimators to project managers and fabrication experts to field ironworkers. This is team work at its best!