Trade-Specific Associations for Subcontractors
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Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA)
Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA)
The Mechanical Contractors Association of America is an association of 2,700 member companies across all areas of mechanical contracting, including heating, air conditioning, refrigeration, plumbing, and piping. It has four subsidiaries—Mechanical Service Contractors of America (MSCA), the Plumbing Contractors of America (PCA), the National Certified Pipe Welding Bureau (NCPWB), and the Manufacturer/Supplier Council (M/SC)

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- A comprehensive library of educational resources to solve your challenges and advance your business
- Discounted fees for training programs and industry conferences, including MCAA’s annual convention
- Access to industry data and technology news
- Opportunities to join subsidiary member organizations, committees, and task forces
Trade-Specific Associations for Subcontractors
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National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA)
The National Electrical Contractors Association represents nearly 4,000 electrical contractors from firms of all sizes performing a range of services. NECA provides resources that help them make better business decisions, provide excellent customer service, and leverage innovative technology.
Mechanical HVAC / Plumbing
Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors' National Association (SMACNA)
The Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association has more than 100 chapters and 3,500 members across the US, Canada, Australia, and Brazil. Its mission is to create a competitive advantage for sheet metal and air conditioning contractors through education, labor relations, standards development, industry representation, and business studies.
National Fireproofing Contractors Association (NFCA)
The National Fireproofing Contractors Association represents fireproofing contractors and manufacturers, equipment suppliers, and inspection agencies who install, inspect, or provide passive fire protection for built structures. It provides education and advocacy to promote fire-resistance in buildings.