Missouri gubernatorial candidate Eric Greitens visited the HBA on Oct. 20 to meet with members and discuss his ongoing campaign. Greitens also spoke about his proposals for reforming the culture in Jefferson City and imp...
The HBA’s political action committee, HBA-PAC, hosted a Political Forecast Breakfast on Oct. 12 at Milburn Country Club. Two prominent and well respected political journalists - Martin Hawver and Dave Helling -- focused p...
Enforcement of the U.S. Occupational Safety & Health Administration’s anti-retaliation provisions in its injury and illness tracking rule has been delayed until Dec. 1.
According to a notice issued by the agency, the...
With the Department of Labor’s (DOL) final rule to double the overtime salary limit from $23,660 to $47,476 set to take effect on Dec. 1, more than 400 business groups are seeking congressional action to postpone implem...
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) has announced its endorsement of Rep. Emanuel Cleaver II for re-election to Congress as well as six Republican lawmakers from Missouri for re-election to the U.S. House of Rep...
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently proposed revisions to its existing record-keeping and construction standards as part of the agency’s Standards Improvement Project (SIP).
The goal of the ...
Three dissents, all preferring an increase in the federal funds rate at the September meeting, focused on the same core argument: the current level of the unemployment rate signals a tight labor market that will persist for s...
NAHB continues to hammer home the important message of cost-effectiveness as House Energy and Commerce Committee and Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee conferees meet to finalize legislation intended to make buildi...
Late last month, NAHB urged Congress to oppose the inappropriate use of the Endangered Species Act to change the focus of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) away from its mandate of protecting lives and property due ...
The White House has released a Housing Development Toolkit that highlights regulatory barriers to housing development and outlines tools and strategies that local governments can use to diminish the impact these barriers have...
Join the KCHBA for scotch and cigars at the 2021 Build-PAC fundraiser.
WHEN: March 4 | 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
WHERE: B.L. Rieke Development Timber Rock Clubhouse
(9500 Lone Elm Road, Lenexa, KS 66220)
RSVP: By Feb. 24 t...
New NAHB research based on the latest 2019 American Housing Survey (AHS) shows that, on average, homeowners spend around $9,240 per year to operate and maintain a single-family detached home. This includes property taxes, ins...
February 2021 Virtual Continuing Education
Structural Plan Review IRC (8 CEU)
Feb. 3, 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
The objective for this class is to enable participants to perform a structural plan review for residential bui...