Physicians, lawyers, educators, accountants, hairstylists — careers that require continuing education long after initial school and training are complete. Yet, not one of these professions requires its licensing board to …
How Florida Updated Building Codes – FHBA President Jeremy Stewart Read More »
When Hurricane Wilma pummeled Florida in 2005, it nearly ripped the roof from Stephany and Michael Carr’s house in Naples, which was built before a 2002 building code took effect …
Homes Built to Stricter Standards Fared Better in Storm Read More »
FHBA Member and Manatee-Sarasota BIA Executive Officer, Jon Mast, sat down with local ABC7 news station to discuss the new Florida Building Code. Click here to watch his interview.
Way to go to all who work hard recruiting others in the industry to join our local HBAs, FHBA, and NAHB. You deserve kudos! Local HBA Member Name Company Collier …
As NAHB has reported recently, the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) began enforcement of the silica rule in construction on Saturday, Sept. 23. NAHB’s Silica in Construction Toolkit, …
As recovery and rebuilding efforts begin in Texas and Florida following devastating hurricanes, many may wonder if EPA’s Lead: Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule still applies to these post-disaster renovations. …
EPA Waives Lead Paint Requirements for Certain Renovations Read More »
Recovering from extensive flooding — caused by a hurricane or other natural disaster – can be a stressful situation for everyone, especially home owners. Once the waters recede, a home …
FHB Insurance has been discussing the Governor’s recent Emergency Order regarding roofing permits and work. All of its companies that write roofing and general contractors have responded. The stance of …
NAHB continues to highlight the winners of this year’s Association Excellence Awards by focusing on the Government Affairs pillar, which honors the most effective local and regional government affairs campaigns. Congratulations to …
BASF Recognized for Top Government Affairs Program by NAHB Read More »
Hurricane Irma has moved on. The winds have died down. The waters have receded. The lights are back on. Barreling through the Caribbean as a Category 5 monster — resulting …
