Since 1974, SCCA has held the following objectives in its by-laws. Article II:

• To establish and maintain high professional standards among construction contractors;
• To encourage sound business methods, efficiency, harmony and cooperation between construction contractors, to raise the standing of construction contractors generally in the business world;
• To oppose unfair trade practices;
• To promote better relations between individuals and organizations with which construction contractors have business dealings;
• To advocate, foster and promote constructive legislation which will insure the sound development of our State;
• To make membership in this Association an assurance to the public of the skills, integrity and responsibility of its members, by requiring that those admitted to membership shall have established an honorable reputation on these fundamental points and by making continuance of such membership in this Association dependent upon the maintenance of such reputation and upon fair dealing with its members, with the public, with the employees, and
• To promote and defend equitable labor practices between Management and Labor throughout the construction industry.