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BCCA
Employee Benefit Program |
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The
BCCA Employee Benefit Program offers
competitive
rates on group health and insurance benefits
plans. All plans are customized to meet your
company's requirements. To
receive a no obligation quote, contact Arthur
Chung at 1.604.299.2912. |
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BCCA
Employee Benefit Program website
BCCA
Employee Benefit Program - Articles of Interest
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Petro
Canada |
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SICA's
Petro-Canada Discount Program is one of the
lowest in Canada, offering 2.9
cents per litre savings on gasoline and diesel
fuel (min. 200 litre), 4.35%
off Propane and NGV (min. 200 litre), and
various other discounts on services and products.
Click on the link below to register for the
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Job-Site
Daily Journal |
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Driven
by popular demand, SICA has created a Site
Superintendant Job-Site Daily Journal. This
26 week project journal will help you keep
track of site conditions, on site work force,
job delays, and so much more. A great way
to keep your job-site details in one easy
to manage book, order your copies from our
SICA Kelowna office today! Each SICA general/trade
member is entitled to ONE FREE copy; additional
copies are available to members for $10 each
(or $20 each for non-members). |
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Job-Site
Daily Journal Order Form
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RS
Means |
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Since 1991, the
Southern Interior Construction Association
has been a retail outlet for R.S. Means cost
data and estimating publications. What does
this mean for our members? That we can save
you money! As a SICA member, you will receive
25% off all R.S. Means annual cost data publications,
reference books, estimating, and management
books. R.S. Means Publications are the most
widely used cost data and estimating publications
throughout the United States and Canada. For
a price list or more information on how you
can save money on R.S. Means publications,
call SICA Kamloops at 250.372.3364.
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Click
here to view price list/order form
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Bid Depository
Envelopes |
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Bid depository
envelopes are available for purchase from
both our Kelowna and Kamloops offices. To
meet your needs, envelopes are sold individually
or, for additional cost savings, purchase
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Plancopies |
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Plan
copies are available from the planrooms
in Kamloops, Kelowna, and the Castlegar,
Cranbrook, Vernon, and Penticton Satellite
Planrooms. Plan copies from Kamloops and
Kelowna are made for $2.50 per page regardless
of size, and volume discounts may apply.
Non-members are required to pay $5.00 per
page for copies of SICA's plans. Check with
your local Satellite Planroom for their
fees.
Plans
are also available from the Online
Planroom. You can pick up
your plans at your local planroom, or arrange
to have them delivered. SICA is also able
to make copies of your own plans. |
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Notary Service |
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Notarizing of
construction related documents is available
in Kelowna & Kamloops. Before visiting,
check with your local SICA office to ensure
a staff member is available for signing
purposes.
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Accent
Inns |
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SICA
Members are entitled to a Preferred
Corporate Rate at Accent Inn. Corporate
rates for 2009-2010 are as follows:
Please
Note: For the month of February 2010, rooms
at the Vancouver Airport and Burnaby Accent
Inns will not be available due to Olympics
commitment with VANOC.
Rates
are discounted, based on the number of nights
utilized by members per year. When
making reservations, please identify the
company name as Southern Interior Construction
Association. Our excellent discounted rates
are based on volume. If the volume is not
met each year, then we have to pay regular
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To
make reservations, call the Preferred
Corporate Client phone number: 1-888-663-0298
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DHL
Courier |
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SICA
members are able to receive special rates
on their DHL shipments. SICA has a bulk
rate that allows members registered under
our plan to receive rates usually reserved
for high volume shippers. In order to be eligible
for these special rates, you must first open
an account with DHL and then contact
the SICA Kelowna office. We'll take care of
all the rest. They have great new tracking
and shipping information on their website. |
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with DHL
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First
Aid Kits |
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SICA
Members receive up to 40% discount
on First Aid Kits. WCB requires every
workplace with two or more workers to
possess at least the "BC Basic
Kit" on-site. Depending on your hazard
classification, you may require a higher
level kit. Please consult the WCB Occupational
Health & Safety Regulations to determine
your requirements. Kit prices are:
To
determine what level of kit your workplace
requires, click
here.
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Network
Telsys |
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Network
Telsys offers SICA Members telephone conferencing
rates from $0.129 per minute, and web conferencing
from $0.149 per minute anywhere in Canada
and the United States.
There are no contracts
to sign, no monthly minimums, and no activation
fees. Call Network Telsys at (877) 650-9090.
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Affiliate
Construction Associations |
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SICA Membership
grants affiliate membership in the Provincial
Construction Association (BCCA) and National
Construction Association (CCA).
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B.C. Arbitration
and Mediation Institute |
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Access
a roster of qualified arbitrators and mediators,
through a partnership with BC Arbitration
and Mediation Institute.
Steps
to Utilize the Service & Applicable
Fees
Click
here for the Arbitration and Mediation Rosters
Save
Money, Finish On Time, and Keep Your Clients
- How Mediation and Arbitration Can Help
You Do All This! Read
this article,
courtesy of Gillian M. Dougans of BCAMI,
and see what arbitrators and mediators can
do to assist you.
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ST.
JOHN AMBULANCE |
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SICA
is working with St. John Ambulance in order
to provide members with safety courses that
are of high quality, are offered to members
at affordable prices, and are delivered
by the recognized leader in First Aid &
CPR instruction. By providing such courses,
SICA hopes to increase the accessibility
of critical information that could reduce
your risk of workplace injuries by 20-30%.
To find out about the offers that are available
to members NOW, please click on the link
below.
http://www.sica.bc.ca/pdf/10Discount.pdf |
