Union Contractors Council

Our Mission

To work to ensure that Southwest Illinois remains a viable market for the construction of new homes, and the renovation and remodeling of existing homes. To promote Southwest Illinois as a preferred location for home buyers in the greater St. Louis metropolitan area. To promote, educate and train the union residential contractor's active in the Southwest Illinois market, and their employees.

UNION CONTRACTORS COUNCIL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM: Applications will be accepted at the Homebuilders and Remodelers Association Office from January 1 - March 31, 2022. The scholarships will be in the amount of $500 and based on academics, building-related involvement, leadership and extracurricular activities, and community involvement.

HB&R UCC supports Sponsorship for HB&R events that promote New Homes & Home Renovation in Southwest Illinois.

About

Everyone who is signatory in Illinois to the Carpenters' District Council of Greater St. Louis and Vicinity pays an hourly portion to support the efforts of the SIAF Board. These funds are put into an account that is managed by the SIAF Board, appointed by the Carpenters' District Council. The SIAF Board was designed to promote the Home Building Industry and by doing this promote man hours, providing a better quality of living for all those involved.

SIAF was created to form a Board made up of members from Union Carpenters of Illinois and Home Builders & Remodelers Metro East Association to oversee funds from union carpenters that are used to promote the industry in our local area.

Members of the SIAF Board are:

Todd Bender: (314) 426-3736
Tom Kinsella: (618) 656-8243
Ron Padgett: (618) 236-7073

Mike Needles: (618) 281-7927
Coy Mullenix: (618) 580-5025