We are pleased to announce our annual CPMCA Scholarship, which we award to outstanding students in our industry! Below are the CPMCA Scholarship Guidelines and application forms. If you would… Read more »
CPMCA Hosts Successful Networking Event at Cal Poly Pomona
CPMCA recently organized a Student Chapter Mixer at California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly), attracting around 80 students who were eager to learn more about the construction industry. The event… Read more »
Celebrating Women in Construction Week with Pan-Pacific Mechanical
Women in Construction Week (WIC Week) celebrates and promotes the vital role of women in the construction industry. Established by the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) in 1998,… Read more »
Swinging for Scholarships: CPMCA Golf Tournament Tees Up Future Industry Leaders
California sunshine and friendly competition set the stage for a highly anticipated event: CPMCA’s annual Career Development Scholarship Golf Tournament. Originally scheduled for 2023 but postponed due to Hurricane Hilary,… Read more »
Apprentice Spotlight | Gavin Mckeown shares journey from UK to US to join the trades
Apprentice Competition Winner Shares Journey to Joining Local 250 It was about five years ago when Gavin McKeown, his wife and their kids left their homeland in the United… Read more »
Q&A with District Council No. 16 Business Manager Rodney Cobos
We recently connected with Rodney Cobos, business manager and financial secretary for Southern California Pipe Trades District Council 16. Cobos shared his personal journey to joining union leadership and discussed… Read more »
Instructor Contributed Article | The More Things Change by Leah Gutmann
CPMCA instructor, Leah Gutmann, provides insight on the ever-changing mechanical contracting industry and how organizations can stay ahead of the curve. Over the course of my 30-year career in… Read more »
Annual Golf Outing Rescheduled to 2024
Golf Outing FAQ What is the new date? We have rescheduled the CPMCA Golf Tournament for Monday, January 29, 2024. How does this affect my registration? We will… Read more »
Contractor Spotlight | Intuit Dome by Southland Industries
As the voice of the union mechanical contracting industry in Southern California, we believe in the businesses that make up our industry. That’s why we are celebrating the outstanding projects… Read more »
Partnership with Ferguson Mechanical Solutions and Weil Aquatronics for CPMCA Lunch and Learn
After the success of the Table Top event, we connected with Ferguson Mechanical Solutions and Weil Aquatronics to host Lunch and Learn events on two important workforce topics. Labor Costs… Read more »