Our Mission
Silicon Valley Contractors Association contractor members offer skilled, certified technicians ,
seasoned project managers, and a design team that can turn your ideas into a construction icon. Be it
biotech, hospital and pharmaceuticals, industrial, commercial, retrofit, service or energy management – our
members are committed to excellence.
Our Philosophy
Our contractors comply to vigorous, advanced standards while recognizing the need for environmentally
friendly construction. We built this valley, many of our contractor members celebrating over 100 years in
business. We will be here long after your construction projects are at max capacity.
Our Services
The Silicon Valley Contractors Association represents union mechanical, plumbing and service contractors in the Greater Bay Area, California, also known as Silicon Valley. Protecting our
communities and the health and safety of our cities is vital to our service commitment.
Our Staff
Wayd La Pearle
Chief Executive Officer
Joann Rizzuto
Executive Assistant
SVCA Officers
Matt McDonald, President
O.C.McDonald Co., San Jose
Don Taylor, Vice President
Dittmann Plumbing Inc., San Mateo
Dave McLaughlin, Secretary
Dave McLaughlin Plumbing, Millbrae
Steve Ciari, Treasurer/CFO
Stephen Ciari Plumbing, San Jose
SVCA Directors
Art Williams, Air Systems Inc., San Jose
Adam Hickey, W.L.Hickey Sons, San Jose
Steve Benakovich, Paragon Mechanical, Morgan Hill
Rich Rodriguez, Rodriguez Sheet Metal
Scott Denny, Frank Denny Plumbing, Menlo Park