Industry Award Winners Announced During the Florida Home Builders Association Summer Conference For Immediate Release: The Florida Home Builders Association (FHBA) announces members of the...
Archive for month: July 2017
ABC Urges Congress to Back Apprenticeship Expansion
As construction companies work to fill the skilled labor gap, industry and government groups are pushing for more programs to help recruit and retain workers....
Industry Award Winners Announced During the Florida Home Builders Association Summer Conference
The Florida Home Builders Association (FHBA) announces members of the building industry who were given high honors by over 7,900 FHBA members across the state....
President’s Report: SEBC Is Upon Us
The 2017 Southeast Building Conference (SEBC) is upon us! This week’s event, taking place at the Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center in Kissimmee, FL...
Soaring Lumber Prices a Problem for Home Builders
The price of lumber is soaring, and home builders are worried. Lumber in June cost 17% more than it did just a year earlier, and...
Another Flood Insurance Crisis? Washington Rancor Threatens Progress
Despite the rancor consuming Washington, bipartisan work is happening on an issue that affects Florida more than any other state: flood insurance. But the fight...
How Force Majeure Contract Clauses Can Plan for the Unexpected
Anyone in the construction business can attest to the fact that it’s an industry that defines the phrase “stuff happens.” And most of the time,...
Lightning Protection Issue
By Joe Belcher, Code Consultant The FHBA was successful in opposing requirements for lighting protection in all commercial and multi-family buildings. At the June 13,...
Certified Rating Program – Accredited Inspector Onboard Training @ SEBC
SEBC Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center Kissimmee, Florida Wednesday, July 26, 2017 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets are required for this education session...
In Memoriam: Frank Matthews, Hopping Green & Sams Lobbyist
Frank Matthews, a longtime FHBA legislative colleague and lobbyist for Hopping Green & Sams, passed away Thursday after his battle against leukemia. Frank was a...
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