GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
CALGARY CONSTRUCTION ASSOCIATION
- The objects of the Construction Association are to join in one Association
all contractors and all persons or firms who are interested in the building
and construction industry throughout Calgary district;
- to promote the consideration and discussion of all questions affecting
the building and construction and allied trades and
- generally to watch over and protect the interests of persons engaged in
these trades
- to give the Legislature and public bodies facilities for conferring with
and ascertaining the view of persons engaged in any of the above trades
- to diffuse amongst its members information on all matters affecting the
building and construction and allied trades
- to promote the safety of all workmen and others engaged in the operations
of the said trades and
- to print, publish, issue, and circulate such papers, periodicals, books,
circulars, and other literary undertakings as may seem conducive to any
of these objects
- to improve and elevate the technical and general knowledge of persons
engaged in, or about to engage in, the building or construction or allied
trades, and with a view thereto to provide for the delivery of lectures
- to encourage and promote an apprenticeship system
- to promote excellence in the construction of buildings and other works,
and just and honorable practice in the conduct of business, and to suppress
malpractice
- to establish, form and maintain permanent or temporary exhibitions and
displays of materials and methods used in the construction industry, and
libraries and collections of models, samples, designs, drawings, and other
articles of interest in connection with the building and construction and
allied trades
- to arrange and promote the adoption of equitable and standard forms of
contract and other documents used in the building and construction and allied
trades
- to encourage the settlement of disputes by arbitration/mediation and to
act as or nominate arbitrators/mediators and umpires on such terms and in
such cases as may seem expedient
- to procure, furnish and maintain suitable quarters for the use of its
members for meeting rooms, offices and other purposes
- The Operations of the Calgary Construction Association are to be chiefly
carried on in the City of Calgary and District.
- Alberta Construction Association Affiliation: The Association
shall maintain affiliation with the Alberta Construction Association as a
local component and the by-laws in force of the Alberta Association shall
apply to this Association to the extent that they are not in conflict with
these by-laws.
- Canadian Construction Association Affiliation: The Association
shall maintain affiliation with the Canadian Construction Association as a
local component and the by-laws in force of the Canadian Association shall
apply to this Association to the extent that they are not in conflict with
these by-laws.
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