I want to be brief this Monday morning. While our lobbying team is working very hard for us in Tallahassee, your profession is under attack! We must make our voice heard, if we are to fend off costly, ill-conceived and frankly baseless cost drivers! Click here to email your Senate and House member asking for his/her …
Get Your First Look at Florida’s Building Codes and Earn Seven Free CEUs. Florida Home Builders Association (FHBA) and the Building Officials Association of Florida (BOAF) are pleased to be conducting free CEU training sessions throughout Florida. The Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation and Building a Safer Florida Inc. are co-sponsoring this training. …
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The Commission’s Structural and Roofing Technical Advisory Committees (TACs) will be holding a concurrent meeting to review and accept interim reports for the following research project: Corrosion of Roofing Fasteners Roofing Technical Advisory Committee (separately) To Review and Accept the Following Research project: Field study and analytical assessment of Sealed Attics Conducted for the State of …
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According to NAHB analysis of the most recent Census data of Starts and Completions by Purpose and Design, townhouse construction starts totaled 86,000 units in 2015, an almost 18% increase over the total for 2014. Single-family attached starts totaled 21,000 for the fourth quarter of 2015, up 5% from the final quarter of 2014. Using a one-year moving …
We are one month away from Bringing Housing Home ™ and the opportunity for NAHB members to participate in in-district congressional meetings that you have scheduled during the week of March 7-11. The 2016 election will be the most important in years, and the stakes couldn’t be higher. As housing goes, so goes the economy. Our …
A movement in the home-building industry to adapt to risks of climate change is gaining momentum, promising new houses that are tougher and more able to bounce back from extreme weather events. Although much attention has focused on green building practices, resilient-design strategies take the concept of building efficiently a step further with a proactive …
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Ronnie Kirchman of Kirchman Construction Co. is honored once again to be named “Builder of the Year” by the Treasure Coast Builders Association (TCBA). Kirchman is one of only two builders within the TCBA’s 40-year history to be honored for a second time…read more
THE 35th ANNUAL AURORA AWARDS Call For Entries & Sponsorships Now Available Featuring streamlined entry process – Refreshed categories – Updated entry requirements Exciting new sponsorships plus Expanded recognition of winners Presented by SEBC and the Florida Home Builders Association – – – – – AURORA AWARDS GALA: Friday, July 29, 2016 5:30pm: …
FHB Insurance announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed James “Jim” Leach as Chief Executive Officer effective February 1. Leach comes to FHB Insurance from Atlanta based Insurance Specialty Group as Executive Vice President and Counsel, where he worked for the past ten years. Insurance Specialty Group is a Nationwide insurance program manager …
For Immediate Release: February 8, 2016 –FHB Insurance announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed James “Jim” Leach as Chief Executive Officer effective February 1. Leach comes to FHB Insurance from Atlanta based Insurance Specialty Group as Executive Vice President and Counsel, where he worked for the past ten years. Insurance Specialty Group …
