Mission Statement: To improve the business environment for the civil infrastructure construction community through dedicated involvement in legislative action, education, networking, and communication For more than 30 years, NUCA of Washington has been more than just another association; it has become the driving force for Washington State's utility industry. Founded in 1978, the association's mission was to help its members become more profitable. Since then, NUCA of Washington has been responsible for extensive changes that have strengthened the industry, not only for its members, but also for every utility contractor in the state. NUCA of Washington is an independent chapter of the National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA). Our broad based membership includes contractors that are both Union and open shop, small and large, includes women and minority-owned businesses. Building on its record of impressive achievements, NUCA continues to be instrumental in improving the business climate for utility contractors throughout the region.