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The Grand Valley Construction Association is your ultimate source for construction industry standards and best practices. Browse the GVCA Journal and sign up for our newsletters to stay up-to-date with our industry's latest news and innovations.
Construction documents and seals
The Canadian Construction Association (CCA) can help you simplify your business. Save time and money with its standard contract documents, which are up-to-date, easy to understand and familiar to all parties.
The Canadian Construction Documents Committee (CCDC) ensures that all industry documents are created with representation from all sectors. CCDC documents guarantee that there is a standard procedure for bidding and contracting, which helps to reduce the possibility of any claims or disputes.
Buy CCA and CCDC documents and seals online
You can purchase CCA and CCDC documents, guides and authorization seals through our online store:
Member-exclusive resources
The CCA can help you run your business better by providing useful resources and information on numerous topics, which are completely free to GVCA members. Log in to your account to access free guides, forms, toolkits and policy templates including:
Contact Us for password to access your free guides and resources.
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An Owners’ Guide to Prompt Payment Under the Construction Act
- Banking Guide for the Canadian Construction Industry
- CCA Guide to Doing Business in the US
- CCA Human Resource Toolkit
- CCA Tax Guide to Employer-provided Vehicles and Allowances
- Construction Accounting Best Practices – Guide on Revenue Recognition
- Drug and Alcohol Policy Resource Material
- Guide to Cost Predictability in Construction
- Guide to Public-private Partnerships in Canada
- Ready-mixed Concrete Information
- Registration of Constructors and Employers Engaged in Construction
CCA-50, CCA-61, CCA-81, CCA-82 and CCA-83 guides are also available free of charge.