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Stop DOE from hijacking building codes!
Please call or write your Senator and urge them to oppose S. 2137, the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act. This legislation would allow the Department of Energy (DOE) to hijack the ICC’s consensus-based code development process. Senators Rob Portman (R-OH) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) have introduced legislation that would result in costly and aggressive…
Read MoreNAHB Reminder! International Builders Show (IBS) Early Bird Savings Ends Saturday!
NAHB Members: (That includes ALL HBA of Metro Denver Members) Register in August to Save, and don’t miss the building industry’s biggest event! BuildersShow.com/August Register by August 31 to receive FREE EXPO PASS See construction demos, connect with 1400+ top manufacturers and discover new products for your customers -Or- $350 FULL REGISTRATION See everything included…
Read MoreParade of Homes featured on Colorado & Company
Tracy Sandoval, of Meritage Homes and 2019 Parade of Homes Chair along with chef Michael Greco of Luca were featured on Colorado & Company Monday, August 12th.
Read MoreDENVER PARADE OF HOMES OPENS DOORS TO HOTTEST NEW HOMES AND COMMUNITIES IN METRO DENVER AUGUST 8 – 25, 2019
Denver’s home showcase tradition presented by Samsung will showcase more than 75 new homes across the Front Range and debut three new features: Chefs on Parade and Paws on Parade events and the Samsung Connected Home. Samsung is partnering with Lokal Homes to present the Samsung Connected Home in the builder’s Dream Home in the Two…
Read MoreDIRC HOMES ANNOUNCES NEW PRESIDENT TO LEAD STRATEGIC GROWTH
Denver, July 31, 2019 – DIRC Homes announced Randy Henckel as the general contractor’s new President. As President, Randy will drive strategic planning and organizational development of the company. “As leader of DIRC Homes, my vision is to build a team of talented and driven stakeholders that will focus on excelling at detail and customer…
Read MoreSafety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction Begins Today
Today marks the beginning of the annual National Safety Stand-Down for fall prevention in construction. NAHB is once again partnering with OSHA to encourage home builders to participate in the week of fall safety awareness. The safety stand-down is designed to raise awareness about the hazards of falls, which are responsible for the highest number of deaths…
Read More2019 North Metro Tour of Homes Starts Today
ABOUT THE 2019 NORTH METRO TOUR OF HOMES The ever-popular North Metro Denver Tour of Homes, brought to you by the North Metro Building Council of the Homebuilders Association of Metro Denver, will feature new and remodeled homes from the finest builders across the North Metro Denver area. You’ll find outstanding ideas for your current…
Read MoreGetting to the Bottom Line: How Much Do Remodelers Make?
Getting to the Bottom Line: How Much Do Remodelers Make? Would you like to know the average net profit for residential remodelers in 2018? NAHB is currently surveying all of its remodeler members to provide reliable benchmarks on the profitability of the remodeling business. Remodelers can use this data to compare their business to others,…
Read MoreCapitol Close-Up April 23, 2019
Affordable Housing Bills introduced in Legislature The Colorado Association of Home Builders participated in a stakeholder process during three meetings this past fall that sought to address affordable housing. That process has led to the following bills being introduced in the House, HB1228, which expands the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). These bills have the…
Read MoreCAHB Capitol Close Up 03.26.19
CAHB Capitol Close Up 03.26.19 CAHB Testifies on Oil and Gas Legislation As part of the Colorado Association Home Builders’ opposition to Senate Bill 181, the oil and gas legislation moving quickly through the General Assembly, CAHB CEO Ted Leighty testified in both the Senate Finance and House Energy and Environment committees, expressing concern about…
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