about our company

ABCO Inc was founded in Wilson, NC in 1974, and is an Unlimited General Contractor specializing in commercial construction. Our company is able to take your vision from the initial plans all the way through completion.


Our primary focus is design-build construction. This allows for seamless transition from the plans and permits to the actual construction. The design-build process provides one point of contact and ensures that the process flows smoothly from the beginning to the end.


Our design-build projects include commercial, industrial, retail, agricultural, churches, self-storage and many other types of custom designed buildings.

Meet out TEAM

Our experienced and qualified design build team provides nearly 200 years of combined commercial construction experience so you can be assured that your construction project is in good hands.

dewey allen

The founder and President of ABCO Inc., Dewey graduated from NC State University in 1967 and began his career in the concrete business. In 1974 he formed ABCO Inc and has worked for nearly fifty years as the President of the company. Dewey prides himself on the large number of repeat customers having built for several clients multiple times.

jimmy allen

Jimmy graduated from East Carolina University in 1989. Upon graduation he began his career at ABCO and has worked in commercial construction for over thirty years. He has worked in nearly every aspect of the company and has been active in the construction design and management from the outset. Jimmy prides himself on being budget conscious for his customer stating “I want to really focus on the up front design on every project to help my customer get the most value for their money.”

Michael Ingram

Michael began his career with ABCO in 1982 and has worked in almost every capacity in the company – starting from laborer to field superintendent and is currently our new Project Manager. He has strong skills in Communication, Contractor Management, Welding, Construction Site Management, and Supply Chain Management, and has led numerous projects across central and eastern NC over his 42-year career.