Eastern Contractors Association
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  • Join ECA
  • About Us
    • About ECA
    • ECA Board of Directors
    • Meet Our Team
    • Membership Benefits and Discount Programs
    • Membership Application
    • Refer a Member
    • FAQ
    • Contact Us
  • Planroom
    • About Planroom
    • Free Trial
    • Planroom Login
    • Private Planroom
    • Upload Plans/Specs
  • Member Directory
  • Resources
    • News
    • Architects & Engineers
    • Labor Unions
    • Partner Organizations
    • Scholarships
    • Welfare & Pension Fund Offices
    • ** Apprenticeship **
  • Calendar
  • Planroom Login
Request further information on membership here!
Planroom (Electronic & Physical)
Our planroom offers many services including:  over 200+ Actively Bidding Projects EVERY DAY; hundreds of Pre-Bid Projects; instant notification of addenda; filters & search options to narrow projects by location, scope of work & size; access to bidders lists; online ordering of drawings for printing or pickup; creation of “Invitations to Bid” for subcontractors & suppliers; time saving bid search email updates; and we put plans up as soon as possible, within 24 hours of receipt. 
Planroom FREE Trial!

Networking & Events 
We offer year-round networking opportunities such as our annual reception, steak roast, happy hours, cigar night, and more!
Upcoming Events

Safety & Health, Safety Lab
Is safety important to you? Are you trying to make sure your jobsite is compliant? Are you trying to learn about what is important when it comes to OSHA? Did you receive a fine or citation? No matter what you need, we are here to help you.

We Offer:
  • FREE on-site consultations
  • FREE tool-box talks
  • Access to a fully-stocked “Safety Lab”
Safety Services

ECA Fun Facts
  • We have over 270 members!
  • 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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Training & Education
Eastern Contractors Association has been a dedicated source of knowledge, training and education for decades.  Attend one of our courses to gain important training and certifications you need to be successful. 
Some of our Classes Include:
  • Basic Estimating 
  • OSHA 30-Hour 
  • Supervisor Training Program (STP)
Upcoming Courses

Labor Relations
We assist with negotiating labor contracts, moderating the important items you need to succeed.  

​The Association’s General Labor Committee negotiates and administers industry labor agreements with the basic building and construction trades unions (Bricklayers, Carpenters, Glaziers, Laborers, Operating Engineers, Painters, Teamsters and Tile Setters & Finishers).  

What can we do?
Counsel on labor matters related to unions
Assist with Department of Labor issues
Serve as fringe benefit fund trustees

Other Benefits
  • E.E.O./M.B.E./W.B.E.
  • Meeting & Conference Facilities
  • Publications
  • Discounts 
  • Specification Reviews

Come Visit Us!
We are located at 6 Airline Drive in Albany
Hours:  Monday-Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Questions? [email protected] or (518) 869-0961
Fill out an application to apply for MEMBERSHIP with Eastern Contractors Association, Inc. today.
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