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The Southwest Mountain States Regional Council of Carpenters represents nearly 90,000 members in Southern California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, New Mexico, Colorado, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Alaska, and Wyoming. We work with developers and elected leaders to raise the standard of building and living for all workers.

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Better Careers

Becoming a member of our nearly 90,000 strong Brotherhood gives you a brighter future with Union jobs, Union wages, and Union benefits. All things that keep your life moving forward.

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Better Communities

Union members bring the skill and dedication to build stronger communities, driving economic growth and security across the Southwest Mountain States.

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Better Cities

Better training means our members bring greater skills to every project. That equals long-term value. We remain committed to finishing projects on time and staying within budget.

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”When I drive by other jobs, I mean, that I’ve had a part in, it drives my fiancé nuts, but ‘I built that, I built this, I built that’. It’s just cool to be a part of those staples, especially those big, monumental buildings.

Tommy ZierothLocal 59 – Spokane, WA

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”You go through the apprenticeship program, you’ll win. You’ll be able to provide for your family. You’ll be able to live a life. And live a good life.

Adam ChapparoLocal 801 - Salt Lake City, UT

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”I have greater peace of mind. If anything were to happen with my health I know that I’m covered. I don’t have to pay out of pocket.

Julie LuuLocal 951 - Riverside, CA

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Meet Our Members

Being part of our Brotherhood and Sisterhood creates a better future for all of us.

Adam Chapparo

Local 801 – Salt Lake City, UT

Adam is a Journeyman Taper. He is currently working on the MWR Hotel at Mayflower for Standard Drywall.

Thereza Peña

Local 721 – Whittier, CA

Thereza is a 5th Period Finish Carpentry Apprentice. She is currently working for Siteline.

Tommy Zieroth

Local 59 – Spokane, WA

Tommy is a Journeyman Concrete Carpenter. He is currently working on the downtown Spokane stadium for Garco Construction.

Kevin Bona

Local 619 – San Diego, CA

Kevin is a Journeyman Concrete Carpenter. He is currently working on a water treatment plant for WM Lyles Co.

Ronisha Roberson

Local 323 – Carson, CA

Ronisha is a 4th Period Interior Systems Apprentice. She is a Foreman on the Target project for Russell Construction Company.

Sloan Duncan

Local 59 – Spokane, WA

Sloan is a Journeyman General Carpenter. She is currently working on the Deaconess Hospital for Bouten Construction.

Julie Luu

Local 951 – Riverside, CA

Julie is a Journeyman Interior Systems Carpenter. She is currently working as a safety representative for Swinerton.

Marcellous Bell

Local 1977 – Las Vegas, NV

Marcellous is a 7th Period Interior Systems Apprentice. He is currently working on the Project Fontainebleau for Performance Contracting Inc. (PCI).

Marco Calderon II

Local 1912 – Tucson, AZ

Marco is a 6th Period Interior Systems Apprentice. He is currently working on the TMC Hospital Project for MKB Construction.

Shawn Ankney

Local 59 – Spokane, WA

Shawn is a Journeyman Concrete Carpenter. He is a General Foreman on the Aero Center Hanger project at Spokane Airport for Lydig Construction.

Jorge Zavala

Local 909 – Ontario, CA

Jorge is a Journeyman Concrete Carpenter. He is currently working on a water treatment plant for Kiewitt.

Assiah Hamilton

Local 805 – Camarillo, CA

Assiah is a Journeyman Concrete Carpenter. He is currently working on the Moonstone Beach Boardwalk project for Quincon.

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