The Southeastern Minnesota Building and Construction Trades Council (SEMNBCT) provides leadership to union members, promotes and supports the development of advanced knowledge by skilled workers, and offers guidance and support to owners and signatory contractors. SEMNBCT advances the building and construction trades by promoting adherence to applicable building codes and safety standards, while working with owners and operators to reduce overall building costs.
SEMNBCT is working to build a better and more sustainable future with the help of skilled workers and owners dedicated to the highest quality construction.
Local Union RepresentativesThe International Union of Painters and Allied Trades represents the tapers, glaziers, wall coverers, flooring installers, convention and trade show decorators, glassworkers, sign & display workers, asbestos workers/hazmat technicians, and drywall finishers in the US and Canada.
Learn More iupat.orgThe Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers include the crafts of bricklayer, stone mason, tile layer, marble mason, terrazzo worker, blocklayer, tile finisher, pointer, cleaner and caulker, and precast mason.
Learn More bac1mn-nd.orgThe International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Ironworkers includes the professions of structural steel erection, installation of reinforcing steel (rebar), bridge building, architectural and ornamental iron installation, and more.
Learn More ironworkers512.comSprinkler Fitters are affiliated with the United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipefitting Industry of the US and Canada. Sprinkler Fitters are pipe fitter specialists who have been schooled and trained in the installation of fire protection systems.
Learn More sprinklerfitters669.orgThe International United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers install all types of roofing and waterproofing, air barrier and dampproofing to prevent the intrusion or migration of moisture on buildings.
Learn More rooferslocal96.comElectricians install and maintain all of the various types of electrical systems found in residential, commercial and industrial facilities. These systems include the wiring and installing of lighting, receptacles, motors, heating equipment and control systems. Other areas of work include installation of fire alarm systems, wiring of wind towers, streetlights and solar photovoltaic systems.
Learn More ibewlocal343.orgUnited Association members work in a variety of settings from housing to power stations. They install and service fire sprinkler systems, perform marine pipefitting, gas fitting, pipe fabrication and assembly, lead burning, air and water balance, pneumatic and electric control work, and service and repair.
Learn More ualocal6.orgThe Laborers' International Union of North America represents a number of jobs on a construction site. Their jobs include asphalt shoveling, bracer, bridge maintenance workers, building attendant, caulker, delivery worker, equipment worker, jack hammer operator, lansing burners, signal man, pipe setter, and more.
Learn More liuna405.orgOperative Plasterers and Cement Masons International Association of the US and Canada apply coats of plaster or stucco to interior or exterior walls, ceilings, and partitions to produce a finished surface. Cement Masons set up, rod off and finish or repair concrete on construction sites, highways, bridges and sidewalks.
Learn More local633.orgMillwrights workers are trained in the use of tools, equipment and materials that help them assemble, erect, install and maintain all types of industrial machinery. This includes compressors, pumps, conveyors, monorails, extruders, gas and steam turbines, and mining equipment, among others.
Learn More millwrightsmn.comCarpenters are some of the first workers on a job site, and some of the last to leave. They assist in site preparation; build concrete forms and decks; frame walls and roofs; hang interior and exterior walls; install windows, doors, acoustical ceilings, cabinetry, countertops and trim; and install locks, hardware and specialty furniture.
Learn More northcountrycarpenter.orgHeat & Frost Insulators are trained in a variety of construction trades including, but not limited to, mechanical insulation, fire stopping, asbestos and lead mitigation or abatement, sound attenuation and specialty fabrications required in custom mechanical insulation installations.
Learn More insulators34.orgElevator Constructors construct, modernize, repair and maintain elevators, escalators and moving walkways.
Since 1901, members of the IUEC have reshaped the skylines of North American cities and kept millions of people moving.
Learn More local9.comThe Boilermakers Local 647 has proudly served Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota since 1936. We represent individuals involved in the boiler construction or repair trade, as well as iron ship builders, blacksmiths, forgers and helpers.
The Boilermakers Local 647 is dedicated to uniting our members to improve their lives and lifestyles.
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The Southeastern Minnesota Building and Construction Trades Council (SEMNBCT) is comprised of local trade unions, and includes union representatives from the entire building and construction industry.
SEMNBCT exists to provide leadership to union members, promote and support the development of advanced knowledge by skilled workers, and offers guidance and support to owners and signatory contractors.
