Membership Categories and Dues

Manufacturer

Manufacturer of wall and ceiling products and equipment.
Dues: $1,100/year

Supplier

Supplier of wall and ceiling products and equipment.
Dues for Primary Location: $750/year
 

Professional

Companies and individuals that provide professional services to the wall and ceiling industry such as independent architects, manufacturers reps, engineers and consultants.
Dues: $650/year
 

Labor Organization

Wall and ceiling Industry labor organizations.
Dues: $2,550/year

Contractor Member

Contractors engaged in wall- and ceiling-related scopes of work shall be signatory to the prevailing wall and ceiling labor agreement that governs each trade. Contractors engaged in wall and ceiling industry scopes of work in geographical areas where current union labor agreements include Industry Promotion Funds shall pay into said fund that governs each trade employed by the member.
Dues: $2,550/year
 

Contractors Not Signatory to the Wall and Ceiling Labor Agreement

Signatory Contractors not signatory to the prevailing wall and ceiling collective bargaining agreement, (referenced in NWCB Bylaws Article 1 Part B. Membership Conditions, Section 7. Industry Promotion Fund) that governs each trade employed by the Member in geographical areas which include Industry Promotion Funds, shall pay an amount equal to the Industry Promotion Fund contribution directly to the NWCB as additional dues since the Industry Promotion Fund contribution is used to support the NWCB. Through its Executive Director, NWCB will in its sole discretion determine compliance with the industry Promotion Fund and the amount of dues owed by the contractor member.
Dues: $2,550/year, plus $0.77 for each hour worked by each trade employee.

Remote Contractor Member

Signatory wall- and ceiling-related contractor not located in Washington or Oregon or not performing business in these states.
Dues: $650/year
 
The NWCB Bylaws require that prospective members have been in business for a full calendar year in order to be eligible for membership.