The Disaster Contractors Network, a program originally founded by FHBA and other like-minded groups, is a resource that connects homeowners and contractors with storm related goods and services. To receive updates or be a part of the network, builders must register – registration is free. You may also sign up as a contractor in order to …
The NAHB Young Professional Award recognizes Associate and Builder Members under the age of 45 who have committed their time, efforts and careers to the home building industry. The award is designed to acknowledge the following: Hard work and successes Performance and dedication Potential as leaders of the industry Nominations are accepted from state and local HBA board members, HBA …
Congratulations to E2 Homes LLC from the Greater Orlando Builders Association (GOBA) on their Innovation in Custom Homes (for Buyer) win! The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recognized 34 of the nation’s leading builders at the 2016 Housing Innovation Awards during the Energy and Environmental Building Alliance’s Excellence in Building Conference in Dallas, Texas. The winners …
Lee BIA Builders Care, the nonprofit charitable arm of the Lee Building Industry Association, is celebrating 10 years of providing emergency construction services and repairs for elderly, disabled and economically disadvantaged homeowners of Lee County. To date, Builders Care has provided over $4 million of services at no cost to homeowners in Lee County with …
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NAHB and a coalition of more than 55 Texas and national business groups have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) seeking to halt its federal overtime rule set to take effect Dec. 1. Earlier this year, the DOL issued the rule, which will double the current overtime salary limit of $23,660 to $47,476. It also allows the …
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The FHBA hosts the Fall Leadership Conference, where leaders in the Florida residential construction and remodeling industry are recognized for their service to our organization and upcoming leaders are installed. This intimate event will place your company at the forefront of Florida’s building elite. Join us November 3-5, 2016 at the Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf …
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In 2016, the Southeast Building Conference (SEBC) exceeded all expectations! Students learned the latest in design trends, innovative building technology, and marketing developments. Keynote speakers hailed from Consumer Reports, the Wall Street Journal, and Houzz. We raised the educational bar high last year with 60% more educational offerings than 2015. In 2017, we are …
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As reported by the Chewelah Independent: “With the popularity of the “tiny home” movement growing throughout the United States as a way to address overpriced housing or housing shortages, determining how to legally build and situate a home under 400 square feet can be a considerable challenge. The tiny home movement is often promoted as …
