GBAHB Weekly Update
In This Issue
Upcoming Events
Welcome New Director of Finance
Parade of Homes Entry Packets are now Available!
Article Headline
There's an App for that
Central Alabama Construction Safety Conference & Expo
GBAHB Job Board
Sign up to receive text updates
2015 Online Buyer's Guide
NAHB Video Contest
Attend PWB Day
Building & Remodeling Expo
NAHB Student Chapter Resume
2015 AREA Awards
Did you know???



GBAHB Champion Investors
Check GBAHB's upcoming events online!
Coming Up:

10 :: PWB Board Meeting at 4:00 p.m. at CR Home of Alabama

10 :: PWB Vino & Valentines at 5:00 p.m. at CR Home of Alabama 

12 :: Associates Council Meeting at 10:00 a.m. 

12 :: Home Tours Committee Meeting at 12:00 p.m.

17 - 19 :: HBAA Winter Meeting & ABLE Conference

19 :: Remodelers Board Meeting 4:00 p.m. 

19 :: Remodelers Council Dinner Meeting at 5:00 p.m.

25 :: Executive Committee Meeting at 1:30 p.m. 

25 :: Board Meeting at 3:00 p.m.


For more events visit GBAHB Events Calendar
New Month, New Blueprint! Download the BluePrint here!

 

Welcome New Director of Finance, Amy Atkins!!

Amy joins the GBAHB from Mobile, Ala., where she held many bookkeeping positions at various non-profit organizations in the Mobile area. 

We are excited to welcome Amy to our team! 
 
Parade of Homes Entry Packets are Now Available!! 

It's that time of the year again! The 2015 Parade of Homes will take place on May 9- 10 & 16- 17, 2015. 

Registration is now open! Don't miss out on Birmingham's largest new homes tour!



For additional entries, please download this form here.

February Remodelers Council Dinner Meeting

Thursday, Feb. 19 at 5:00 

More info to come!!
Join PWB for Vino & Valentines! 

Make plans to join us February 10 at CR Homes of Alabama for a night of networking, sweets & Valentine's Day Crafts! 

Cost is $20. RSVP to Stephanie at (205) 912-7000 or stephaniet@gbahb.com


Learn more info here

 
There's an app for that- GBAHB has gone mobile!!


Make Plans to Attend the Central Alabama Construction Safety Conference and Expo

The conference will be on Thursday, February 26 in Montgomery. Attendance is FREE! 

The 2015 CACSCE will feature two courses.

  •  A SCAFFOLDING COURSE will be sponsored by Safway Scaffold Services.
  •  A FALL PREVENTION COURSE will be sponsored by the University of Alabama. *This course is limited to the first 40 persons to pre-register.
Register by February 20. 

Download the registration form here. 

 

GBAHB Job Board

Does your business have an opening? WE want to help YOU grow your business!! As a GBAHB member, you have access to post on the GBAHB Job Board. 

Send job description & contact information to SarahD@GBAHB.com 

 
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2015 Online Buyer's Guide is Live!

This is a great tool for you to get in front of consumers! 

Potential consumers are able to look through a directory of categories within the home building, remodeling & maintenance listings. 

 
NAHB Wants You!! 
NAHB wants to hear what membership means to you! 

Make a short video featuring what membership means to you, post to YouTube with the hashtag #NAHBWantsYou to be entered!! 

Winners will receive gift cards! Prizes will be awarded for the following categories: 
  • Most viewed video
  • Most "liked" video on Facebook
  • Most creative video
  • Most people in a video
  • Best video from an HBA (groups only)
  • Best video from a council (groups only)
Get creative! The deadline to enter is Feb. 13. Find more info here!

Attend PWB Day at HBAA Winter Meeting/ABLE 

Make plans to attend the first ever PWB Day! 

Wednesday, February 18, 2015 
Montgomery Renaissance Hotel & Convention Center 

Highlights include an all-female discussion of "Incentives for Green Construction & Sustainable Development" & "Selling Green Buildings to Home Buyers," keynote speaker Dr. Kevin Elko & more! 

Register today at www.ABLEExpoAL.com and enter code PWB to register for just $25! 

 
2015 Building and Remodeling Expo
BOOTHS ARE NOW SOLD OUT! 

Be sure to attend the show

To learn more information and see a list of vendors, click here

NAHB Student Chapters Resume Binder is back!
Submit Your Resume! Due to popular demand, the NAHB Student Chapters Resume Binder is back! As an NAHB Student Chapter member, you have an opportunity to share your resume with top national recruiters in the residential construction industry. 

 

2015 AREA Awards
Learn More at www.RemodelAlabama.com
 
Did you know???
NAHB Member Discounts 
Included in your NAHB Membership is access to discounts and saving opportunities from many top companies! New last year is the APP Fuel Program, designed to give members a savings and full fuel management reporting. Click here for more information on all benefits offered.