The Builders, a chapter of the AGC is celebrating its biennial Building Excellence Awards this year on June 4, at 8 a.m. The awards ceremony honors outstanding member companies for their efforts in innovation, community impact and construction projects. The program will feature 13 categories of award winners and runners-up for each category.
You are invited to celebrate your colleagues, who have been champions in the industry, as well as all the amazing achievements of our industry. Dress is business.
AGENDA:
8 - 8:30 a.m. | Check in and coffee networking
8:30 a.m. | Program and breakfast
10 a.m. | Event concludes
In addition to celebrating in person at the event, you can extend congratulations to the nominees by placing an advertisement in Modern Builder magazine and/or the event's digital program. Click here for details.
Several registration options and sponsor packages are available, including promotion and advertising packages to help your company celebrate its achievements! The award categories in 2026 include:
Project of the Year by a General Contractor or Construction Manager (seven size categories)
The Builders, a chapter of the AGC, is on a mission to advance the commercial construction industry. The Project of the Year Award recognizes companies that complete projects that are true pinnacles of excellence, serving as an example to the industry. Award winners will be able to demonstrate how they overcame obstacles or unique challenges or created a key contribution to the community. This award will be presented to winners in seven different size categories.
Project of the Year by a Subcontractor (three size categories)
The Builders, a chapter of the AGC, is keen on collaboration. The Subcontractor of the Year Award winner will be able to demonstrate how their specialty service helped contribute to the overall success of the completed project.
Advancing the Industry Award
The Advancing the Industry Award recognizes a company that is leading the way in creating a stronger, more sustainable future for the construction industry. This award honors organizations that go above and beyond to advance the industry through inclusive practices that create access to careers in construction, including: education and training; psychological safety and mental health; recruitment and retention; networking opportunities; and marketing, branding and communication initiatives.
Innovation Award
The Builders, a chapter of the AGC, is a steward of celebrating the past, while also seeking to look to the future. The Innovation Award recognizes companies that are looking towards the future in technology or innovative process to advance the industry. Award winners will be able to demonstrate how innovation was used to solve a problem or improve process efficiencies or productivity.
Community Impact Award
The Builders is committed to improving lives through commercial construction. The Community Impact Award recognizes companies that contribute to the betterment of the communities in which they live, work and build. Award winners will be able to demonstrate their company's ability to mobilize volunteers or resources to benefit the greater community, to meet community needs, and to find unique or creative approaches to meeting needs.
WHEN: 8 to 10 a.m.
WHERE: The Bardot | 1616 Grand Ave. Kansas City, MO 64108
REGISTER: To register, sign in, select "Register" on this event page, add your registration and follow the steps to checkout.
Thank you to our Event Sponsor
Attendees consent to be photographed and recorded (video or audio) while attending the event, and consent to allow the association to include photographs or recordings of attendees in The Builders promotional and archival materials, without payment of any kind. Attendees agree to comply with The Builders antitrust policy. By attending this event, you are agreeing to the above terms.
Question(s) about this event? Contact Jessica Criss | 816.595.4105. Having issues signing in or creating an account? Contact Aarika Leonard-DeMarc | 816.595.4118.