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NAHB Endorses Senator Roy Blunt

Posted on November 1, 2016

HBA members and friends gathered on Oct. 26 to announce NAHB’s endorsement of Missouri Senator Roy Blunt.  Despite a long history of not endorsing congressional candidates, NAHB broke with tradition this year to recog...

ICC Code Hearings Held in Kansas City

Posted on November 1, 2016

The 2016 ICC Annual Conference and Group B Public Comment Hearings took place in Kansas City from October 16-25 at Bartle Hall.  The conference featured a Building Safety & Design Expo, education sessions, and drone cla...

Eric Greitens Visits the HBA

Posted on November 1, 2016

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...

HBA Political Forecast Breakfast: Insights into the State Races

Posted on November 1, 2016

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...

Building Business News for October 2016

Posted on October 28, 2016

Click here to read the October issue of the BBN - featuring winners from the Fall Parade of Homes Awards Celebration....

Building Business News for September 2016

Posted on October 28, 2016

Click here to read the September issue of the BBN - featuring the Fall Parade of Homes....

NAHB International Builders’ Show 2017

Posted on October 26, 2016

The NAHB International Builders' Show (IBS) is the largest annual construction show in the world, every year attracting more than 60,000 visitors from 100 countries. All Homes Start Here: Exhibits IBS brings together the in...

Inaugural Dinner Celebration

Posted on October 26, 2016

Join HBA friends and family on Wednesday, December 7 at the 2016 Inaugural Dinner Celebration Honoring 2017 President, Harold Phelps. Westin Crown Center|Benton's Event Space 1 E. Pershing Road|Kansas City, MO 64108 De...

Garages in New Homes: 2015 Data

Posted on October 26, 2016

A majority of new homes that completed construction in 2015 included two-car garages, according to NAHB analysis of Census Bureau Survey of Construction data. For new single-family completions in 2015, 61 percent of homes ...

OSHA Extends Anti-Retaliation Enforcement Deadline

Posted on October 26, 2016

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...