As a CRMCA member, you already know that association advantages go far beyond advocacy, education, and networking. One powerful benefit that often goes underutilized is the CRMCA Affinity Program, a suite of exclusive savings opportunities designed specifically for members. If you haven’t yet tapped into the potential of the Affinity Program, 2026 is the perfect year to start saving on everyday business expenses while supporting the future of our industry.
What Is the CRMCA Affinity Program?
The Affinity Program is a collection of strategic partnerships between CRMCA and trusted industry service providers offering exclusive discounts, cost savings, and special pricing on products and services members use every day. Best of all, rebates from Affinity Partners are directed to the CRMCA Scholarship Fund, helping support the next generation of concrete professionals.
Why This Matters for Your Business
In today’s market, managing overhead and optimizing operational costs are essential. The Affinity Program helps CRMCA members:
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Reduce routine expenses through negotiated discounts and special pricing.
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Streamline procurement with partners that understand your business needs.
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Support workforce development by contributing indirectly to CRMCA scholarships through partner rebates.
Key Affinity Partners & Savings Opportunities for 2026
Here’s a snapshot of the valuable offers available through the program:
Gatehouse Purchasing LLC
Gatehouse Purchasing leverages the collective buying power of independent waste haulers to secure lower-cost access to key assets like tires, containers, and lubricants. By doing so, it empowers small haulers to compete more effectively and operate more efficiently.
General Public & Partners
A full-service communications agency ready to help with advertising, stakeholder engagement, design, digital content, and strategy, giving your company professional creative support at member-friendly value.
One Click LCA
A sustainability platform used worldwide that helps firms calculate environmental impact and develop Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs), now available at discounted rates for members.
Relation Insurance Services
Access comprehensive insurance options, from business property and casualty to group health and retirement planning — with preferred pricing.
SmartProcessing, LLC
Lower your credit card processing costs with a trusted provider that serves hundreds of local businesses.
Rocket Start LLC
Motivate your drivers and boost performance with this innovative app. An advantage in recruiting and retaining experienced team members.
WAP Sustainability
Participate in the state-wide EPD program with customized support and discounted services tailored to ready mix producers.
Everyday Business Discounts Through MyNPP
By participating in the NPP offerings, you can also save on:
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Office supplies and services
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Fuel through the Impac Universal Fleet Network
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Payroll, tax, and HR solutions with major providers
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Paints, coatings, and industrial supplies
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Uniform rentals and technology products
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…and more negotiated discounts designed for small to large operations.
How to Start Saving in 2026
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Review the Affinity Partners: Explore each partner’s detailed offerings.
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Contact the Partners: Reach out directly to partners to enroll in programs, request quotes, and activate discounts.
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Track Your Savings: Keep a record of your cost reductions to assess ROI year over year.
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Support the Scholarship Fund: Know that your participation helps fund opportunities for future industry talent.
By taking full advantage of the Affinity Program in 2026, CRMCA members can unlock meaningful cost savings, operational efficiencies, and strategic business support, all while contributing to a stronger industry future.
