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New for 2024: a chapter exploring the factors that contribute to BIM cost and time overruns.</p> <div class="mg-resource-card__cta"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_pda/2024/06/MCAA-ChangeOrders-2024_v3_web-1.pdf?mgjp_mv_download=safeforce" class="btn btn--default gtm-resource-cta" data-resource-title="Change Orders, Productivity, Overtime—A Primer for the Construction Industry" data-gtm-cats="m21|f81" data-gtm-action="DOWNLOAD">DOWNLOAD</a> <a href="https://member.mcaa.org/s/store#/store/browse/detail/a154W00000IZG1YQAX" class="btn btn--default gtm-resource-cta" data-resource-title="Change Orders, Productivity, Overtime—A Primer for the Construction Industry" data-gtm-cats="m21|f81" data-gtm-action="PURCHASE">PURCHASE</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="mg-resource-card"> <div class="mg-resource-card__image"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="340" height="440" src="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Safety-Video-Icon.png" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="Safety Video Icon" srcset="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Safety-Video-Icon.png 340w, https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Safety-Video-Icon-232x300.png 232w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px" /> </div> <div class="mg-resource-card__content"> <p class="mg-resource-card__title"><a href="https://www.mcaa.org/resource/mental-health-awareness-amp-suicide-prevention-video/">Mental Health Awareness & Suicide Prevention Video</a></p> <p>Our newest safety and health video highlights the success story of an industry veteran, with appearances from MCAA’s president Robert Beck, the UA’s Jen Massey, industry expert Dr. Sally Spencer Thomas, and MCAA member Ricky Reams.</p> <div class="mg-resource-card__cta"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_pda/2023/08/mcaa_mental_health_v3-360p-1.mp4?mgjp_mv_download=safeforce" class="btn btn--default gtm-resource-cta" data-resource-title="Mental Health Awareness & Suicide Prevention Video" data-gtm-cats="s8" data-gtm-action="DOWNLOAD">DOWNLOAD</a> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/resource/mental-health-awareness-amp-suicide-prevention-video/?play-video=true" class="btn btn--default gtm-resource-cta" data-resource-title="Mental Health Awareness & Suicide Prevention Video" data-gtm-cats="s8" data-gtm-action="VIEW">VIEW</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="mg-resource-card"> <div class="mg-resource-card__image"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="340" height="440" src="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/WebLEM-1.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/WebLEM-1.jpg 340w, https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/WebLEM-1-232x300.jpg 232w, https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/WebLEM-1-116x150.jpg 116w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px" /> </div> <div class="mg-resource-card__content"> <p class="mg-resource-card__title"><a href="https://www.mcaa.org/resource/weblem/">WebLEM</a></p> <p>WebLEM is the industry’s most reliable authority for comprehensive labor units for typical project tasks. Quickly search for and retrieve information. WebLEM is reviewed and updated to reflect the latest products and joining methods. You will need your MCAA.org username and password to log in to WebLEM. For WebLEM access questions, please refer to the <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/resources/weblem-access-faqs/">WebLEM Access FAQs page</a>.</p> <div class="mg-resource-card__cta"> <a href="http://www.weblem.org/" class="btn btn--default gtm-resource-cta" data-resource-title="WebLEM" data-gtm-cats="e35|w48" data-gtm-action="Learn more">Learn more</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="mg-resource-card"> <div class="mg-resource-card__image"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="340" height="440" src="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/National_Service_Maintenance_Agreement.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/National_Service_Maintenance_Agreement.jpg 340w, https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/National_Service_Maintenance_Agreement-232x300.jpg 232w, https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/National_Service_Maintenance_Agreement-116x150.jpg 116w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px" /> </div> <div class="mg-resource-card__content"> <p class="mg-resource-card__title"><a href="https://www.mcaa.org/resource/national-service-and-maintenance-agreement/">National Service and Maintenance Agreement</a></p> <p>The National Service and Maintenance Agreement is an agreement negotiated and administered by the United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipefitting Industry (UA) and the Mechanical Service Contractors of America (MSCA) and is a signed contract between the UA and individual mechanical service contracting firms who apply and qualify. The Agreement is a nationally recognized tool that helps contractors provide quality, consistent service to their customers throughout the country and helps reclaim lost market share. </p> <div class="mg-resource-card__cta"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/NSMA-2021-27-Joint-Version-Final-SIGNED_Sept-Additions.pdf?mgjp_mv_download=safeforce" class="btn btn--default gtm-resource-cta" data-resource-title="National Service and Maintenance Agreement" data-gtm-cats="s19|m21" data-gtm-action="DOWNLOAD">DOWNLOAD</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="center mg-resource-swimlane__cta"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/resources/resource-center/" target="" class="btn btn--default">Find More Resources</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="container"> <div class="section-title section-title--reverse"> Of <strong>Interest</strong>… </div> <div class="grid--3col card-columns" data-init="12"> <div class="card-column"></div> <div class="card-column"></div> <div class="card-column"></div> </div> <div class="card-staging"> <div class="card"> <div class="card__hero"> <div class="news-video-wrapper"> <iframe loading="lazy" src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/1072309745?h=af2c9ff175&dnt=1&app_id=122963" width="640" height="360" frameborder="0" allow="autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media"></iframe> </div> </div> <div class="card__body"> <div class="card__title"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/news/inside-mcaa-the-blueprint-for-mechanical-contracting-ep-10-empowering-women-in-the-mechanical-contracting-industry/" rel="bookmark" title="link to Inside MCAA: The Blueprint for Mechanical Contracting – Ep. 10 – Empowering Women in the Mechanical Contracting Industry"> Inside MCAA: The Blueprint for Mechanical Contracting – Ep. 10 – Empowering Women in the Mechanical Contracting Industry </a> </div> <div class="card__desc"> <p>Welcome to Inside MCAA, The Blueprint to Mechanical Contracting, the podcast dedicated to unveiling the strategies and resources that power success within the Mechanical Contractors Association of America. 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Register them today!</p> </div> <div class="card__cta"> <a class="btn btn--default" href="https://www.mcaa.org/news/flcbreslin-2025-dc/" rel="bookmark" title="link to Give Your Field Leaders the Tools for Success at the 2025 Field Leaders Conference">Learn More</a> </div> </div> <div class="card__bar card__bar--MCAA"></div> </div> <div class="card"> <div class="card__hero"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Hughes_In_the_News.jpg" class="card__image"> </div> <div class="card__body"> <div class="card__title"> MCAA President Brian Hughes Shares His Vision for the Year Ahead </div> <div class="card__desc"> <p>Newly elected MCAA President Brian Hughes discussed his commitment to enhancing member engagement and increasing awareness in a recent Contractor magazine interview. 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Course</li> </ul> </div> <div class="events-slider__card events-slider--mcaa"> <div class="events-slider__date"> <span class="part1">October 5 – 7, 2025</span> </div> <div class="events-slider__title"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/events/calendar/2025-collective-bargaining-seminar/" rel="bookmark" title="link to 2025 Collective Bargaining Seminar">2025 Collective Bargaining Seminar </a> <div class="events-slider__location"> Las Vegas, NV </div> </div> <ul class="events-slider__type"> <li>MCAA</li><li>MSCA</li><li>PCA</li> <li>Meeting</li> </ul> </div> <div class="events-slider__card events-slider--mcaa"> <div class="events-slider__date"> <span class="part1">October 7 – 9, 2025</span> </div> <div class="events-slider__title"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/events/calendar/2025-ua-mcaa-labor-relations-conference/" rel="bookmark" title="link to 2025 UA/MCAA Labor Relations Conference">2025 UA/MCAA Labor Relations Conference </a> <div class="events-slider__location"> Las Vegas, NV </div> 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Hill, NC </div> </div> <ul class="events-slider__type"> <li>MCAA</li><li>MSCA</li><li>PCA</li> <li>Training program</li> </ul> </div> <div class="events-slider__card events-slider--msca"> <div class="events-slider__date"> <span class="part1">November 9 – 12, 2025</span> </div> <div class="events-slider__title"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/events/calendar/2025-msca-annual-education-conference/" rel="bookmark" title="link to 2025 MSCA Annual Education Conference">2025 MSCA Annual Education Conference </a> <div class="events-slider__location"> Scottsdale, AZ </div> </div> <ul class="events-slider__type"> <li>MCAA</li><li>MSCA</li><li>PCA</li> <li>Meeting</li> </ul> </div> <div class="events-slider__card events-slider--mcaa"> <div class="events-slider__date"> <span class="part1">December 3 – 5, 2025</span> </div> <div class="events-slider__title"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/events/calendar/2025-industry-funds-conference/" rel="bookmark" title="link to 2025 Industry Funds 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href="https://www.mcaa.org/events/calendar/ipm-class-95-week-2/" rel="bookmark" title="link to IPM Class 95, Week 2, January 2026">IPM Class 95, Week 2, January 2026 </a> <div class="events-slider__location"> </div> </div> <ul class="events-slider__type"> <li>MCAA</li> <li>Training program</li> </ul> </div> <div class="events-slider__card events-slider--mcaa"> <div class="events-slider__date"> <span class="part1">January 19 – 23, 2026</span> </div> <div class="events-slider__title"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/events/calendar/ipm-class-96-week-2/" rel="bookmark" title="link to IPM Class 96, Week 2, January 2026">IPM Class 96, Week 2, January 2026 </a> <div class="events-slider__location"> </div> </div> <ul class="events-slider__type"> <li>MCAA</li> <li>Training program</li> </ul> </div> <div class="events-slider__card events-slider--mcaa"> <div class="events-slider__date"> <span class="part1">January 25 – 30, 2026</span> </div> <div class="events-slider__title"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/events/calendar/advanced-ipm-class-22/" rel="bookmark" title="link to Advanced IPM Class 22, January 2026">Advanced IPM Class 22, January 2026 </a> <div class="events-slider__location"> Austin, TX </div> </div> <ul class="events-slider__type"> <li>MCAA</li> <li>Training program</li> </ul> </div> <div class="events-slider__card events-slider--mcaa"> <div class="events-slider__date"> <span class="part1">January 26 – 28, 2026</span> </div> <div class="events-slider__title"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/events/calendar/2026-mep/" rel="bookmark" title="link to 2026 MEP Innovation Conference">2026 MEP Innovation Conference </a> <div class="events-slider__location"> Austin, TX </div> </div> <ul class="events-slider__type"> <li>MCAA</li><li>MSCA</li><li>PCA</li> <li>Meeting</li> </ul> </div> <div class="events-slider__card events-slider--mcaa"> <div class="events-slider__date"> <span class="part1">March 15 – 19, 2026</span> </div> <div class="events-slider__title"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/events/calendar/2026-mcaa-annual-convention/" rel="bookmark" title="link to 2026 MCAA Annual Convention">2026 MCAA Annual Convention </a> <div class="events-slider__location"> Phoenix, AZ </div> </div> <ul class="events-slider__type"> <li>JRGF</li><li>MCAA</li><li>MSCA</li><li>PCA</li> <li>Meeting</li> </ul> </div> <div class="events-slider__card events-slider--mcaa"> <div class="events-slider__date"> <span class="part1">April 15 – 17, 2026</span> </div> <div class="events-slider__title"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/events/calendar/field-leaders-conference-april-2026/" rel="bookmark" title="link to Field Leaders Conference, April 2026">Field Leaders Conference, April 2026 </a> <div class="events-slider__location"> Houston, TX </div> </div> <ul class="events-slider__type"> <li>MCAA</li><li>MSCA</li><li>PCA</li> <li>Meeting</li> </ul> </div> <div class="events-slider__card events-slider--ncpwb"> <div class="events-slider__date"> <span class="part1">April 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