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Recognition
Rebuilding our community one block at a time.
We’re proud to have been honored with some of our industry and our community’s highest awards.
Honors & Awards
2019
ASA Chicago – Outstanding Project of the Year.
2019
Chicago Minority Supplier Development Council – Minority Supplier of the Year Class IV
2016
University of Illinois – Construction Summit for Outstanding Service
2014
Builders Association ( Chicagoland Association of General Contractors)– Safety Excellence Award
2013
Illinois Black Chamber of Commerce – Contractor of the Year
2013
Cosmopolitan Chamber of Commerce – Bronze Hard Hat Award
2012
University of Illinois at Chicago: Chicago Area Entrepreneurship Hall of Fame.
2012
The Coalition of United Community Action – O.R.T.C., Inc.: Contractor of the Year.
2011
United Voters of Truth & Change: Community Service Award
2009-2010
Association of Subcontractors and Affiliates: Outstanding General Contractor of the Year.
2009
Builder’s Association of Greater Chicago: Corporate Citizenship Award.
2008
United Voters of Truth & Change: Presidential Award.
2008
Coalition for United Community Labor Force: Contractor of the Year.
2007
African American Contractors Association: Outstanding Joint Venture Partnership Award.
2003
Genesis Housing Development Corporation: Genesis Youth-Build Chicago Award.
Certifications
UJAMAA is Chicago’s largest certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) construction firm.
Alliances
UJAMAA is a member of the Builders Association, The U.S. Green Building Council, Black Contractors United, The Chicago Urban League, Hispanic American Construction Industry Association and other local industry associations. UJAMAA is signatory through the Mid-American Regional Bargaining Association (MARBA) to the Chicago Regional Council of Carpenters and we have the capacity and expertise to self-perform selective demolition and carpentry work on projects.
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info@ujamaaconstruction.com
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