BENEFITS / SERVICES |
OUTCOMES |
NAHB Networking |
- Opportunity to learn from others in the same business but outside your markets and increase profits and save money.
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Savings |
- Get thousands back in your pocket from FM, FCA, Lowes and other discounts programs offered by NAHB.
- Members also get enough money back through the state HBA Rebate program to offset the dues investment.
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Knowledge |
- Differentiate your business and improve your bottom line by learning best and better practices.
- Marketing and exposure through designation listings.
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Advocacy (National, State, Local) |
- Protect industry to keep housing affordable, prevent delays, and rising costs. Reduced costs → more houses are sold → more sales for associate members & increase profits.
- NAHB Chairman met with White House on lumber issue resulting in decreased costs.
- Members learn about new rules, regulations, and solutions first.
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Expertise |
- Save time and money, avoid issues, and lawsuits by calling NAHB staff to help answer questions.
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Networking (Quarterly) |
- Opportunity to make new contacts and build relationships with potential future clients
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SIF Fund |
- Lowers workers comp costs resulting in significant savings (and free dues first year)
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CE Courses |
- Best place to take these required classes with great instruction and information on the latest and greatest trends helping your business grow and improve to set you apart.
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Relationships with local / city officials |
- Help members deal with issues to save them time and money and solve / prevent issues.
- Fight against local ordinances to save money and maintain affordability.
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Home Show & quarterly magazine |
- Direct exposure to consumers that come through the show
- Discount available for builders
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Monthly newsletter |
- Learn about what’s happening and what you need to know in the industry as well as ways to get the most of your membership.
- Exposure for business
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PAC (scorecards) |
- Small amount per individual when pooled together speaks loudly (power in numbers)
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Krystle Blue, Executive Officer
4865 Ihles Rd. | Lake Charles, LA 70605
337.478.7893 | www.hbaswla.org