Posted by Michelle on Oct 11, 2019 in News
The Greater Iowa City Area HBA, in partnership with Kirkwood Community College, today dedicated its 2019 Student-Built House at 2732 Farragut Lane in Iowa City. Keys were handed over to new owner Reach For Your Potential, a nonprofit organization that assists adults with disabilities. Across five months, 11 students from four high schools and one college received on-the-job training as they helped build the house under the tutelage of the Iowa City Area HBA’s Vocational...
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Posted by Michelle on Oct 9, 2019 in News, Uncategorized
Members: The Greater Iowa City Area Home Builders Association (IC Area HBA) provides you with an abundance of ways to grow your business and generate recognition. The 2020 Marketing Guide is intended to help you plan your involvement and budget for next year. All opportunities featured are accompanied by descriptions to give you a better understanding of the events. Each marketing opportunity not only includes an investment amount, but also the recognition you can expect in...
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Posted by karyl@hbaofic.org on Oct 3, 2019 in News
Interested in learning insider tips and tricks proven to gain and retain council members? Join NAHB on Oct. 9 at 2 p.m. ET to hear the success stories of HBA staff and local council leaders representing 55+ Housing, Professional Women in Building, Remodelers and Sales and Marketing Councils across the country. Email councilinfo@nahb.org to...
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Posted by Michelle on Oct 2, 2019 in News
Members: The Johnson County Board of Supervisors has announced two vacancies on the Johnson County Building Code Board of Appeals for four-year terms beginning Jan. 1, 2020 and expiring Dec. 31, 2023. One vacancy is for a person representing the building industry and one vacancy is for a person representing the plumbing industry. The duties of the Building Code Board of Appeals are: to interpret the Johnson County Building Code and Amendments; and to hear and decide appeals...
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Posted by Michelle on Sep 30, 2019 in News
Today is the last day of Associate Member Appreciation Month, but then, we always appreciate our Associate members! To close out, we did a Q&A with Marty Tuning of RSM US who has been treasurer of The Greater Iowa City Area HBA since about 1980. We appreciate his service to the board and our organization. Q: How and when did you first get involved with the the Iowa City Area HBA and who got you involved? A: I got involved in the HBA back in the 1980’s. I was asked to...
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Posted by Michelle on Sep 27, 2019 in News
The Greater Iowa City Area Home Builders Association (HBA) is celebrating Careers in Construction Month during October to promote the rewarding opportunities available in construction trades professions. “The residential construction industry is one of the few sectors where demand for new workers is rising,” said Mike Bails, Iowa City Area HBA president. “From carpenters and electricians to framers and roofers, the building trades offer a great career path.” According to...
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