ASA-WI National Affiliation

ASA of Wisconsin is the state affiliate chapter of the American Subcontractors Association (ASA National), which has more than 50 chapters throughout the United States. This national affiliation provides our members with access to the experience and expertise of more than 3,500 subcontractors and allows them to learn from and network with their peers across the country. In addition, ASA National is very involved in subcontractor advocacy on the federal level, giving Wisconsin subcontractors a powerful voice to effect change within the industry. Best of all - membership in ASA National is included as part of membership in ASA of Wisconsin.

ASA Vision: The American Subcontractors Association is recognized as the united voice dedicated to improving the business environment in the construction industry.

ASA Mission: The American Subcontractors Association amplifies the voice of and leads trade contractors to improve the business environment for the construction industry and to serve as a steward for the community.

ASA Values: The ideals and beliefs of ASA are ethical and equitable business practices, quality construction, a safe and healthy work environment, integrity and membership diversity.

What are the benefits of ASA?

Government Advocacy:  Construction generates billions of dollars in revenues every year ... and government generates countless regulations and legislation that complicate the business of construction. ASA is YOUR voice in Washington and your state houses. Legislators and decision makers hear ASA on issues that affect business conditions for all subcontractors and suppliers.

Strength in Numbers on Industry Issues:  ASA's powerful voice in the construction industry for more than 40 years has improved business conditions for subcontractors and suppliers. ASA fights the big battles FOR YOU on issues such as insurance, retainage, standard contract language, prompt payment, bid shopping and more.

Education and Knowledge: The Contractors' Knowledge Depot is your ASA source for educational products on contract management, human resources, finances and more. CDs and  manuals are produced to address issues from the subcontractor/supplier perspective. The Contractors' Knowledge Bank provides a powerful tool with FREE access to hundreds of documents that cover virtually ALL construction-related topics.

Informative Meetings: ASA meets for the Business Forum and Annual Convention and Champions Academy, to provide exceptional learning and networking opportunities to improve your business.

A Staff that Works for You:  ASA staff members are knowledgeable professionals experienced in the construction industry. We understand the needs of subcontractors and suppliers. Highly accessible and driven to serve our members, we will help you to find the answers you need to successfully run your business.

News You Can Use: Your subscription to The Contractor's Compass will keep you up to date on the latest developments, trends and economic news in the industry. ASA Today is emailed weekly, giving ASA members the hottest business tips and news from Washington and the construction industry. You get an advantage over your competitors who don't have ASA on their side! 

Membership Directory: All members receive complimentary listings in this online resource that is made available FREE on the Internet. It is a networking and advertising tool that will give your company extra exposure and visibility to the construction industry!