19th Annual Pyramid Awards
Thank you to all those who made this year's Pyramid Awards a great success. Congratulations to all the winners, for a full list of winners and photos from the event, please visit the HBA website, www.builderpa.com | |
-Brad Haubert, Camp-Hill division manager of Haubert Homes, Inc. has created a blog to chronicle his experience during his first green building project. The blog is designed to be and open ended discussion of green building and NAHB's green building guidelines. Hauberts blog can be found here.
-A coalition of groups gathered April 9 in the Capitol Rotunda to urge state legislators to act quickly to provide funding to enact policy changes needed to implement Pennsylvania's Chesapeake Bay Tributary Strategy.
-A House-passed bill that would create a Uniform Construction Code technical review and advisory council moved a step closer to passage when it received approval of the state Senate labor and industry committee on April 8. |
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Green Building Task Force
The Green Building Task Force will be holding their first meeting Thursday, May 15, 8:30am. If you are interested in participating please contact Mike McGee at the HBA office, (610) 692-7733 or email mikem@builderpa.com |
Newly Scheduled Programs/Events
* HBA Spring Golf Outing- June 9th, Hartefeld National
*Guidelines To Maximizing Economy- June 11th
*2008 PAC Fundraiser-June 26th
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Upcoming Events/Programs:
*Designing for Occupant Comfort- May 14th
*HBA Bowl- May 14th, Frazer Lanes
* Score on the Search Engines: Learn the top 5 ways to get in the game on Google-May 21st
*Avoiding Litigation Through Good Contracts- May 28th
*HBA General Membership Meeting- June 18th, The Old Mill at Rose Valley.
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2008 HBA Membership Drive
The HBA is looking for members to take part in the 2008 Membership Drive.
Kick off Party- May 19th, Duffer's Tavern, 5:30-6:30pm
Phone-a-Thon: Shifts available Tuesday May 20th & Wednesday May 21st
Shifts: 8-10am, 10am-12pm, 1-3pm, 3-5pm
If you are interested in helping recruit new members please contact Kira Barbieri at the HBA offices (610) 692-7733.
Incentives will be offered to those who recruit the most new members.
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HBA is Looking for Bands!
The HBA is looking for bands to play at the 2nd Annual Battle of the HBA Bands, July 9, 2008. Four spots are available, no audition necessary, please contact the HBA offices if you are interested (610) 692-7733. Bands are selected on a first come first serve basis.
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Advertise in the All New HBA Connections Magazine!
Take full advantage of the latest marketing opportunities for your business through your membership in The Homebuilders Association of Chester & Delaware Counties.
With state-of-the-art editorial and a brand new format, you'll be seen in the best light by the people buying your services, within your service area.
ACT NOW!
Buy an HBA website advertising spot, now available packaged with Connection advertisements, to save you even more money. By combining print with web visibility, you'll access many more potential customers plus create an identity associated with an award-winning organization.
Print and return the rate sheet or contact Gay Currie at 215-491-7314 or by email gay@eppsadvertising.com for more information. DEADLINE: May 19th
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This Week at the HBA:
*May 14th- Designing for Occupant Comfort
*May 14th-HBA Bowl
*May 21st-Score on the Search Engines
*May 28th-Avoiding Litigation through Good Contracts
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SPECIAL THANKS!
The HBA would like to thank, AJACS Painting, Mingioni Construction, Bob Wagner's Flooring America and Advanced Mold Diagnostic for generously donating their time and resources to help repair the damaged HBA conference room.
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Communications News:
- The HBA is encouraging its members to submit articles of interest to be posted on the HBA website. If you have an article please contact Kira Barbieri (610) 692-7733 or email kirab@builderpa.com
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Welcome New Members!
The HBA would like to welcome the following new members.
ASSOCIATE
Paul Ladnor
The Brandywine Guild, Inc
(610) 293-1320
Anthony Bisicchia
Kerrs Building Materials
(215) 735-9964
Jeremy Harris
James Hardie Building Products
(215) 237-1687
Sal Liberi
Liberi Construction Group, Inc.
(610) 578-0837
Joseph Standen Jr.
Leggette, Brashears & Graham, Inc.
(610) 430-7764
Nicholas Gibboni
Warner Benefits, Inc
(610) 687-0096
Robert McLaughlin
ServiceMark
(610) 719-8292
Ned Trautman
Cosella-Dorken Products, Inc
(905) 563-3255
John Harper
Fanelli, Harley, Harper & Associates, LTD
(610) 995-9100
Colleen Akins
O'Malley Moving & Storage
(610) 604-5201
AFFILIATE
John Mahoney
Kaplin, Stewart, Meloff, Reiter & Stein
(610) 941-2503
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