November 13, 2023

DON'T FORGET TO CLIP YOUR MEIJER DISCOUNT COUPON!

https://hbaofmichigan.com/#/members/meijer-discount-program

RENEW YOUR MEMBERSHIP ONLINE!

You can now renew your HBA Membership dues online! Head to our website - www.upbuilders.org and click on the banner that says BECOME A MEMBER. Underneath the title it says CLICK HERE TO RENEW YOUR MEMBERSHIP. You can pay right online

ANGEL TREE PROGRAM UPDATE

Let's Start Shopping!

Family 3 has been adopted by Wausau Homes, thank you.

Thank you to the following companies for sending in generous donations:

Cross General Contracting

O'Boyle & Co

To adopt one of the children on the list or get specific items, please let me know so I can mark them off and we are not getting doubles.

If you do not want to do any shopping but still want to help, you can send a check in for any amount to HBAUP and put Angel Tree in the memo. Please send to the new address below.

WE HAVE MOVED!

We are still getting mail forwarded from the other address. Please update your information especially if you are registering for the Builders Show or the Wild Game Dinner.

Please update your records in accounting!

New Address:

HBA of the UP

625 B W Washington St

Marquette, MI 49855

MIOSHA PART 45 FALL PROTECTION

*Required Class for Construction Level One MTI Certificate

CE Credits Awarded

Date: December 19th, 2023 9 am to 3:30 pm

Location: MI WORKS, 1498 O'Dovero Drive, Marquette

Cost: $130 per person

REGISTRATION REQUIRED - CLICK HERE

AGENDA: Intro To MIOSHA, Part 45 Rules, Part 45 Scope and Table of Contents, Fall Protection Equipment

HBA of the UP Christmas Party

Dec 1, Ramada Inn

Sponsors Needed

Please consider sponsoring the party!

Cocktail Hour Sponsor: SOLD - The Window Store

Appetizer Sponsor: 2 available $500 each

Toys for Tots Prize Sponsor: $100

Door Prize Sponsor: $50 (Thank you Hiawatha Log Homes for sponsoring)

WILD GAME DINNER 2024

January 25th, 2024

NMU Northern Center

Registration is open if you were a sponsor Last year! Contact Sarah at the HBA office to be involved! We can also use more folks on our committee, those folks, from now until January, help hunt for prizes, donations, silent auction items, etc.

Thank you mediaBrew Communications for being our Presenting Sponsor!

Thank you FOX Marquette Chevrolet for being our Major Sponsor!

Thank you, Bera Windows and Doors and H Windows for being the Grand Prize Gun Sponsor!

Thank you Window Outfitters of the U.P., Swick Home Services, Select Realty, Beauchamp Plumbing and Heating, Prime Specialty Contracting (TWICE!), JL Builders, Skandia Truss, Great Northern Tile, and Hagerty Construction & Design for being table sponsors again this year!

ONLY 2 TABLE SPONSORS LEFT!

Thank you Window Store, K2 Insulation, Griffin Construction and Fogaroli Construction Solutions for being firearm sponsors again!

ONLY 7 GUN SPONSORS LEFT!

Thank you to our auction sponsors - Cross General Contracting and Frankenmuth Insurance!

Thank you to our Nubbin Buck sponsors for the kids raffle - 41 Lumber.

Thank you Stampede Sport and Feed for the discounts on the firearms this year!

The Builders Show Registration is Now Open!

To see current vendors registered, head to the website listed below or the Builders Show Instagram and Facebook pages!

THE 2024 BUILDERS SHOW

March 8-10, 2024

NMU Superior Dome

***This is a new registration system we are super excited to roll out! Please contact me with any questions!

***If you were a vendor last year, you should have gotten a separate email regarding registration.

Thank you.

Find more information at: www.thebuildersshow.org.

THANK YOU TO OUR TWO MAJOR SPONSORS THAT HAVE SIGNED UP ALREADY!

THE LAND OF OPPORTUNITY

Let's promote building more residential homes by starting from the ground up!

These listing of local lots and available land are from realtors in the HBA who are affiliate members! Do business with a member! Looking for a place to build?

Are you a member realtor that would like your available lots or land listed here? Email them to info@upbuilders.org. No homes or buildings, only open land and lots.

KELLIE HILLIER GENSCHAW –

TBD Seney Rd, Negaunee

113 acres, county plowed year-round access and beautiful frontage on the Carp River. Conveniently located in the heart of the Upper Peninsula. Build your dream home, get-away cottage or hunting cabin. Property is only minutes from Marquette, Negaunee and Gwinn. Close to snowmobile/ATV trails. Property is gated - please call your Realtor to schedule a time to walk the property.

00 Juliet St, Chocolay Twp, Marquette

MLS#50119300 $39,900

Great building lot located in a very desirable Chocolay Township neighborhood. The lot is level, cleared and ready to go. Lot measures 100x150. Close to schools, commerce, walking/biking trails and Lake Superior.

102 Ryan Road, Marquette $119,900 MLS#10066871 -

1.25 acre commercial lot in a prime Chocolay Township location. This recently completed commercial development is the perfect location for contractors, manufactures and small business owners of all types! The property will be stumped and leveled. Electric, Charter cable

/internet and natural gas are in. Seller will build to suit. Affordable commercial vacant land is hard to find!

104 Ryan Road, Marquette $119,900 MLS#10066876

1.20 acre commercial lot in a prime Chocolay Township location. This recently completed commercial development is the perfect location for contractors, manufactures and small business owners of all types! The property will be stumped and leveled. Electric,Charter cable

/internet and natural gas are in. Seller will build to suit. Affordable commercial vacant land is hard to find!

106 Ryan Road, Marquette $119,900 MLS#10066881

1.15 acre commercial lot in a prime Chocolay Township location. This recently completed commercial development is the perfect location for contractors, manufactures and small business owners of all types! The property will be stumped and leveled. Electric, Charter cable

/internet and natural gas are in. Seller will build to suit. Affordable commercial vacant land is hard to find!

FRAN SEVEGNEY

Parcel 6 - Bridgeview Lane, Negaunee - https://mimls.paragonrels.com/publink/default.aspx?GUID=94161ada-0b5f-4f7e-8a63-4270b40afd33&Report=Yes

Parcel 7 Old Co Rd 510, Negaunee Township - https://mimls.paragonrels.com/publink/default.aspx?GUID=94161ada-0b5f-4f7e-8a63-4270b40afd33&Report=Yes

Parcel 8 Old Co Rd 510, Negaunee Township - https://mimls.paragonrels.com/publink/default.aspx?GUID=94161ada-0b5f-4f7e-8a63-4270b40afd33&Report=Yes

Parcel 9 Old Co Rd 510, Negaunee Township - https://mimls.paragonrels.com/publink/default.aspx?GUID=94161ada-0b5f-4f7e-8a63-4270b40afd33&Report=Yes

Parcel 5 Bridgeview Lane, Negaunee Township - https://mimls.paragonrels.com/publink/default.aspx?GUID=94161ada-0b5f-4f7e-8a63-4270b40afd33&Report=Yes

131 NeeJee Rd, Negaunee, Building Lot - https://mimls.paragonrels.com/publink/default.aspx?GUID=193109a0-8c19-457c-92ef-75905dd13084&Report=Yes

TBD E M28, Chocolay Township - https://mimls.paragonrels.com/publink/default.aspx?GUID=90c916f3-78d6-405f-936f-03f0a7f07a17&Report=Yes

TBD North Shore Drive, Spurr Township, Michigamme - https://mimls.paragonrels.com/publink/default.aspx?GUID=dc5a2221-b9fc-47e5-bdfb-6446beff8ddb&Report=Yes

TBD Commerce Drive, Commercial Lot, Marquette Township - https://mimls.paragonrels.com/publink/default.aspx?GUID=0181f59c-4535-42bf-83dc-3d89444da26a&Report=Yes

115 N M553, Forsyth Township - https://mimls.paragonrels.com/publink/default.aspx?GUID=f7b32d36-c50d-4e04-ab8c-c4d47f1aeb7c&Report=Yes

Langford Drive Lots, Marquette Township

Lot 5 - https://mimls.paragonrels.com/publink/default.aspx?GUID=8e8a2487-4d15-4f16-986f-a13fc71722d9&Report=Yes

Lot 8 - https://mimls.paragonrels.com/publink/default.aspx?GUID=8e8a2487-4d15-4f16-986f-a13fc71722d9&Report=Yes

Lot 9 - https://mimls.paragonrels.com/publink/default.aspx?GUID=8e8a2487-4d15-4f16-986f-a13fc71722d9&Report=Yes

Lot 10 - https://mimls.paragonrels.com/publink/default.aspx?GUID=8e8a2487-4d15-4f16-986f-a13fc71722d9&Report=Yes

Lot 11 - https://mimls.paragonrels.com/publink/default.aspx?GUID=8e8a2487-4d15-4f16-986f-a13fc71722d9&Report=Yes

Lot 12 - https://mimls.paragonrels.com/publink/default.aspx?GUID=8e8a2487-4d15-4f16-986f-a13fc71722d9&Report=Yes

TBD US41, Commercial Land, Ishpeming - https://mimls.paragonrels.com/publink/default.aspx?GUID=1b8c853a-c4c8-4e5c-8afc-5d093fcab730&Report=Yes

Make sure to get your rebate claims in!

MEMBERS: PLEASE UPDATE YOUR DIRECTORY LISTING

UPDATE YOUR DIRECTORY NOW:

Go to: https://forms.gle/8GzZ1ncDYa8kLNEP8 and fill out the new update form.

This is DIFFERENT than what we have been asking you to do, as we had to switch back due to costs.

MEMBERSHIP RECRUITMENT CHALLENGE!

Who do YOU know and do business with that is NOT an HBA member? Did you know we have a contest going on for recruiting new members? You get an entry for every builder or associate member OR every 5 affiliate members. Check out the prizes!

***Advertising package valued at close to $10,000! This includes certificates to use for advertising from TV 6, WZMQ, MediaBrew Communications, Radio Results Network and the HBA!

***$50 in free printing from the HBA

***We are working on a truck giveaway and more!

In the running - Select Realty has their 3 out of 5 affiliates towards their first entry!

Prizes will be handed out and winners revealed at the HBA Christmas Party in December.

WELCOME NEW MEMBERS!

Yooper Cans LLC

Jam Service - Welcome Back

Peninsula Solar

NMI Outdoors

Roe Custom Carpentry & Construction Inc

Superior Life Services

John Swanberg Concrete & Masonry

Northern Lights Home Services LLC

ETNA Supply Co

Chris Feltner, Andi Goriesky, Stephanie Jones - Select Realty

JL Builders

Sumpter Home Improvements

RENEWED MEMBERS CONTINUED -

Wandel's Watercare

Green For Life

Lowes

Harborview Builders

Virtual Visions

Marc Herring - Affiliate member with Rainy Creek Construction

Oberstar

Karki Drywall

Pauls Plumbing & Appliance

23 Custom Builds

Beauchamp Plumbing and Heating

Coldwater Builders

Northland Lawn, Sport and Equipment

VAST

UP Concrete Co

RE/MAX 1st Realty - Tracy Henriksen and Fran Sevengy, Kellie Hillier-Genschaw

FOX Motors

Carey Sodergren

Weatherwize

Chassell Carpentry & Woodwork

Cattrons Lumber

Houghton Building Supply

G&S Roofing & Painting

Swadley Development

A. Lindberg & Sons

Range Telecommunications

All About Wood

Wendricks Truss

Builders First Source

Frank A Douglass Agency

DTE Energy

RE/MAX - Dave Mingay

J. Peltier Construction

Stephen Hartman Excavating

Window Outfitters of the U.P.

First National Bank and Trust

NWC Alliance

SWICK

Select Realty

Wausau Homes

T Hawkins Builder

Fraco

Curran and Co

The Window Store - Tonia LIntula

Efficiency United

Lankinen Builders

Northern Energy Solutions

Eco Smart Home Pros

Snow Country Contracting

Integrity Custom Builders

Rudy Goupille & Sons

Cross General Contracting

Peters Building Contractors

O'Boyle & Co

American Metal Roofs of WI

Michaels Homes

RENEWED MEMBERS!

Wolverine Power Systems

Getzs

RC Mechanical

Steve Carr Construction

Terry Huffman - RE/MAX 1st Realty

Katie Mechling - Rainy Creek Construction

Dickinson Homes

Marquette Buick GMC

Jim Grundstrom - FOX Marquette Chevrolet

Northland Basement Systems

Rudy Goupille & Sons

Diamond House International

Skandia Truss

Greenstone Landscape & Design

Laura Felker - Tom Hall Contracting

Bald Eagle HD

Bera Windows and Doors

Jim Grundstrom - FOX Marquette Chevrolet

Marquette Fence

MediaBrew Communications

Wilbur Construction

Superior Polymer

Wolverine Siding & Custom Trim

Jalonen Construction LLC

A-1 Drywall

K2 Insulation

Hiawatha Log Homes

Keweenaw Saunas

Tom Anderson - Affiliate membership with Window Outfitters of the UP

Yard Builders LLC

Cherry Creek Construction

William Hyrkas Plumbing & Heating

Hicks Technologies

SEMCO Energy Gas

Premium Sheds

Carpet Specialists

Stonehouse Window & Door

Keweenaw Glass and Door

Dan Perkins Construction

Winter's Custom Homes

GAF

Korns Construction

IncredibleBank

Mqt Habitat for Humanity

Karl's Custom Homes

Fogaroli Construction Solutions

Feighner Boat Lifts and Docks

Midway Rentals and Sales

Eagle Mine

Paul Hyrkas Construction

Hagerty Construction & Design

Rainy Creek Construction

A & F Construction

RE/MAX 1st REALTY - Michael Golisek, Gina Feltner-Bouws

Lennox Indutries

St George Glass and Window

Fremont Insurance

Amerhardt

Pella Windows and Doors

41 Lumber

ABC Supply Co

Barry Polin Architects

Chapman & Myers CPAs

Astro Building Products

Premeau Construction

B&G Plumbing & Heating

Northland Basement Systems

Affiliate Chase Palosaari - K2 Insulation

Northland Builders

Witting Contracting

HBA Member Benefits Updated!

See the value for your membership HERE.

NEW Membership benefits include:

ABC Self Insured Workman's Comp fund with a history of a 40-45% return rate! For more information on this plan, download the forms HERE. For the application to see if you are eligible, click HERE. They have returned over $14,000,000 to its members JUST in 2022. We do have some local board members who are builders who can talk to you more about it if needed.

Group Health Insurance with a PEO - Contact me for more information.

Dental and Vision Insurance with 3 or more employees - See Rates HERE. Contact me to sign up.

New insurance benefits from a new HBA Member - Federated Insurance - 1 Hour free safety training, a complementary business assessment/evaluation for OSHA and common safety practices, a two hour complementary legal estate planning or business succession consultation - $500-$1,000 value, a complementary Business Valuation – estimated value of $5,000 to $10,000