Members are the most valuable asset of the Scaffold & Access Industry Association (SAIA). Each member brings unique insights and contributions that enrich our organization and the scaffold and access industry as a whole. Together, we embody a remarkable wealth of knowledge and expertise that is unmatched anywhere else.
At the heart of SAIA lies a powerful sense of community and collaboration. Members join with a shared purpose: ensuring that every worker in the scaffold and access industry returns home safely.
Throughout the year, our community comes together at the SAIA annual conference and exposition, regional meetings, and various industry events. SAIA members generously share their expertise and offer mentorship, fostering a spirit of growth and support. The global reach of SAIA allows for meaningful connections and exchanges with peers from diverse locations and cultural backgrounds, inspiring us all to elevate our industry.
Our
Mission
To ensure those who make, install, depend on, or govern the use of scaffold and access equipment pursue the highest standards of safety, craftsmanship, and ethics.
To lead the advancement and promotion of safety in the scaffold and access industry utilizing resources, education, and communication.
Our
Vision
Core Ideology
To advance and promote working safely in the scaffold and access industry.
Core Value
EXCELLENCE
Committed to excellence in developing and promoting best practices in the scaffold and access industry.
EDUCATION
Educate through training, deliverables, and regulatory collaboration.
KNOWLEDGE
Provide expertise, direction, and resources to industry professionals.
INTEGRITY
Act in accordance with the highest professional standards, avoiding real or perceived conflicts of interest whenever possible and to disclose them to affected parties when they exist.
SAFETY
Dedicated to the highest standards of safety in the scaffold and access industry.
Mission 2027
SAIA connects and educates members, driving safety and success throughout the elevated access industry. SAIA is celebrating its 55th year by hosting North America’s largest Scaffolding & Access Convention for 800 attendees.

