Why Should You Join

The Connecticut Glass Dealers Association

·         Your Voice at the State Capitol – CGDA, through our lobbyists at TCORS, advocates on your behalf to protect the interests of you and your trade.  All CGDA members receive timely alerts on legislative and other regulatory issues affecting your business as they arise.

·         Glazier’s Point Newsletter – Jam-packed with the latest information on industry trends.  Member Spotlight: CGDA highlights a member business in each newsletter. CGDA members receive a 10% discount when they advertise in the Glazier’s Point.

·         Insurance – Your CGDA membership will save you money on your insurance needs.  Liability, disability and workers’ compensation insurance are just some of the ways CGDA members have saved money through CGDA endorsed plans.

·         Discount Admission – The CGDA offers the best in educational seminars, social events, and even our annual golf tournament.  Active CGDA membership guarantees you and your staff the best rates for all these events.

·         Free Technical Support from CGDA – Help is just a phone call away with the CGDA HR Hotline.  Whether you’re in auto glass or flat glass, we have the information you need.  Our HR Hotline is brought to CGDA by Robert Noonan and Associates of New England who is a prominent attorney and consultant in the HR field and it’s FREE.

·         Exclusive Rights to Use the CGDA Logo – Only CGDA members may use the CGDA logo in the Yellow Pages, on business letterhead, business cards, etc…

·         State Approved Flat Glass Licensing Curriculum – CGDA offers this program to Members ONLY, All member have the opportunity to send their apprentices through this state approved curriculum.   At the end of this three-year course each apprentice will be prepared to sit for the state exam.

·         Website Opportunities – CGDA’s website provides the most up-to-date information on industry trends, and provides immediate access to the CGDA membership directory and publications, licensing info, legislative issues and event information.  Just click on www.ctglass.org.

·         CGDA Members Prosper – Statistics prove that trade association participation increases profitability.  You’ll be more professional and a better informed business owner!

Don’t Delay – Sign Up Today!