Eastern Contractors Association, Inc.

Eastern Contractors Association, Inc. (ECA) is a trade association of general contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and service firms engaged in commercial, industrial, and institutional construction throughout eastern New York. ECA traces its history to 1890 and the builders’ exchanges in Albany, Schenectady, and Troy. From 1958 to 1980 ECA was called Eastern New York Construction Employers, Inc. ECA is the only regional “full-service” contractor association serving the needs of all segments of the construction industry.

The Association is governed by the Board of Directors, which determines policy and prescribes courses of action. The Association’s staff, which has over 75 years of construction industry and contractor association experience, administers the day-to-day affairs in accordance with decisions and policy established by the Directors and committees.  ​
OUR MISSION
To provide leadership in the construction industry through:
  • promotion of a stable labor relations climate
  • development and education of a skilled workforce
  • encouragement of safety in the workplace
  • advancement of economic growth
  • being a resource for construction industry data and information
Our members are union signatory general contractors and subcontractors. We also have service companies dedicated to the construction industry, such as banks and surety firms, as members. We welcome architects, engineers, and suppliers as members, too.
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Eastern Contractors Association is located at 6 Airline Drive in Albany, NY.
We are open Monday thru Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
We observe the following holidays:
  • New Year's Day
  • Memorial Day
  • Independence Day
  • Labor Day
  • Thanksgiving Day and the following Friday
  • Christmas Day
Questions?
Call (518) 869-0961
​Email [email protected]
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