ST. LOUIS, Mo. – The American Subcontractors Association (ASA) Midwest Council hosted its 33rd annual Awards Gala, The Black & White Ball, on April 1 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Downtown St. Louis.
The event welcomed 422 attendees to celebrate industry excellence. Awards were presented in several categories including General Contractor of the Year, Outstanding MEP and Specialty Subcontractors, Professional Service Provider and Vendor/Supplier of the Year. Additionally, the ASA Legacy Award and GC Field & Office Employees of the Year were honored.
The ASA Midwest Council also recognized members for their commitment to workplace safety, presenting special safety awards for outstanding safety achievements in 2025, along with the prestigious Safety Cup Award to one ASA member company.
Here are the recipients:
2026 General Contractor of the Year
Category A
BSI Constructors
Category B
McGrath & Associates
Category C
Landco Construction
2026 MEP Subcontractor of the Year
Category A
Guarantee Electrical Co.
Category B
C&R Mechanical
2026 Specialty Subcontractor of the Year
Category A
T.J. Wies Contracting
Category B
Bazan Painting Co.
2026 Service Vendor/Supplier of the Year
K&K Supply
2026 Service Provider of the Year
Too Creative
ASA Legacy Award:
Brian Grant | Grant Masonry Contracting
GC Field Employee of the Year
Adam Paul | PARIC
GC Office Employee of the Year
Daniel Yaeger | McGrath & Associates
2025 ASA Safety Cup
Affton Fabricating & Welding Co., Inc.
2025 Safety Award Winners
Division I | Guarantee Electrical Co.
Division II | Flooring Systems Inc.
Division III | Haberberger Mechanical Contractors
Division IV | Bazan Painting Co.
Division V | K.J. Unnerstall Construction Co.
Division VI | Grant Masonry Contracting
“The ASA Midwest Council Awards Gala continues to set the standard for our industry, and this year was no exception,” said ASA Midwest Council President Matt Tucker with Affton Fabricating & Welding Co., Inc. “With 422 in attendance and another sold-out event, it’s a clear reflection of the strength of our membership and the respect this program has earned across the St. Louis construction community.”
General contractors were nominated based on bid ethics practice, equitable contract/purchase order provisions, safety policy and practices, payment practices, jobsite supervision, scheduling coordination, subcontractor/vendor relations and administrative procedures/paperwork.
Subcontractors were judged on bid ethics and practice, safety policy and practices, jobsite supervision, communication, scheduling coordination, project relations, administrative procedures/paperwork and quality workmanship.
Vendor/suppliers were nominated based on pricing consistency, equitable contract/purchase order provisions, accessibility, timeliness of service/delivery, customer relations and administrative procedures.
General contractor and subcontractor categories were divided into subcategories based on sales volume.
ASA members nominated and cast votes for the general contractor and service provider/ supplier awards.
Past nominees and previous general contractor award winners submitted nominations for the subcontractor categories, which were voted on by previous general contractor winners.