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CBIA Member Highlight

Ryan Benson, principal with A. Vernon Allen Builder, has been named president of the Collier Building Industry Association. The CBIA is a not -for-profit professional association of dedicated industry professionals who are inspired to make a difference in the community through advocacy, education, networking and philanthropy. The Association represents the collective voice of the Collier …

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Home Building Issues Highlighted at Capital

Not only are we in “pre-session” mode – analyzing bills for impact on the construction industry, working to get our priorities sponsored and filed, and meeting policymakers with construction concerns – home building issues are being highlighted at multiple venues. Here are three examples: House Commerce Committee Tackles Root Causes of the Affordability Crisis The …

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Housing Starts Are on Hiatus

Source: MarketWatch | By Andrea Riquier With the U.S. government partially closed, the housing market will miss out on one of its key data reports this month. As housing-watchers might put it, housing starts have stopped…read more

Aubuchon Team of Companies Presents $12,000 to Lee BIA Builders Care

Source: PRLog.org  Lee BIA Builders Care, the nonprofit charitable arm of the Lee Building Industry Association (BIA), has received a $12,000 donation from Aubuchon Team of Companies in support of its mission to provide emergency construction services at no cost to needy and deserving elderly and/or disabled homeowners, and their families, who cannot obtain repairs …

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Five BMAPs and Associated Septic Tank Rules Delayed!

Earlier this month, FHBA sent every FHBA member a reminder that new Septic Tank regulations delayed for six months by us would become effective on January 4th. In retrospect, we should have qualified the statement with a disclaimer that these provisions would become effective assuming no one proffers a further challenge. The Florida Springs Council …

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Bill Truex Wins National Contest for NAHB!

by Donna Barrett • Charlotte-DeSoto Building Industry Association Bill Truex wins National Contest for National Association of Home Builders During the months of September & October, a challenge was put out to all 39,000+ builder members of NAHB. As the official NAHB membership sponsor, Signature Kitchen Suite offered 6 prizes to Builder members who sign …

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