MEMBERSHIP
The
Building Industry Association of Northeastern Pennsylvania
is the place to be if you are serious about being successful
in the local building industry.
As
a member of the BIA of Northeastern PA, you automatically
become a member of both the Pennsylvania Builders Association
and the National Association of Home Builders. These
organizations assist members through a variety of educational
and discount programs. The information received from
these organizations is just not available any place else!
The
BIA of NEPA supports educational, political and community-service
programs of many kinds. Our members monitor and support
assembly members as appropriate and serve on the Board of
Directors of other groups such as the Chamber of Commerce,
Luzerne County Housing Partnership and Governmental Affairs.
The
investment of each member company pays is really and investment
in keeping the local building industry strong. Actively
involved members find that their association dues pay dividends
many times over!
GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS
BUILDERS & ASSOCIATES
Making
the commitment to join the “Building Professionals” is
one of the smartest things you will ever do for your business. Builder
memberships are available to all builders. Suppliers
and Subcontractors also benefit from becoming associate members
of The Building Industry Association of Northeastern Pennsylvania. Here’s
just a sample of all the great programs available to you
WEBSITE
LINKS
The
Association has arranged some exceptional deals on health,
dental and
workman’s compensation insurance.
INDUSTRY INFORMATION
Members
are constantly updated on what is happening in the local building
industry, as well as the industry on a state and national
level.
GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
The
Association is very pro-active in making sure that the needs
of the building
industry are always presented to our government officials.
EDUCATION
| Regularly scheduled educational
programs and seminars will keep you up
to date on the important changes in the industry. An
achievement award
of up to $1,000 for two years for any student interested
in coming
into the building trades. This can be used for
education or the purchase
of tools. |
PROMOTION AND COMMUNITY RELATED BUILDING MATTERS
Builders
Home Show, giving builders a unique opportunity to showcase their
talents. Girl Scouts, Camp Kresge and other community
related opportunities.
CONTRACTS AND GUIDELINES
| The
Association has designed standard contract forms for
both new homesand
remodeling projects. These contracts help protects
members from
potential problems arising from working without a contract. In
addition, the Association adheres to the Residential
Construction Performance
Guidelines for Professional Builder & Remodelers,
published by the National Association of Home Builders
of the United States.
A copy is kept in the Associations library. |
NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES
With
470 plus company members, you simply cannot find a better opportunity
to introduce your company’s products and services to
local building
professionals and other associates.
ADVERTISING OPPORTUNITIES
The
Association’s newsletter reaches all of the major decision
makers in he
local building industry. The association membership
roster is also a great
place to promote your company!
ANNUAL HOME SHOW
Our
Home Show is the best local show around, and a great opportunity to
introduce the general public to your company’s goods
and services.
MONTHLY DINNER MEETINGS AND SOCIAL EVENTS
General
Membership Meetings, a Golf Outing, Annual Clam Bake, Annual
Legislation Night and the Annual Installation Dinner Dance
give members
a great opportunity to meet each other personally and do business
in a friendly atmosphere.
INDUSTRY INFORMATION
By
becoming active in the BIA of Northeastern PA, you will know
what is
going on in the building industry and how to position your
company to best
meet these changing needs.
WEBSITE LINKS
| Link
your business to the BIA of Northeaster PA website
where product
photos and information is available 24 hours a day,
seven days a
week, 365 days a year. |
CLICK
HERE TO PRINT MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION
Membership
Rate to be submitted with application: $390
All
applications are to be reviewed by the board of directors. Board
meetings take place the first Wednesday of each month
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