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News & Updates
Late February / Early March 2017
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2017 New Home & Remodeling Marketplace
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The New Home & Remodeling Marketplace is this coming weekend at The Alltech Arena!
Friday is Member Night - non-exhibiting BIA Central KY Members get in FREE
While you're at the show, stop by The Learning Center to experience great BIA Central KY Member presentations!
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When posting to social media use #2017NHRM!
Move-in/Out Schedules were emailed on February 6th. If you did not receive the schedule, go to
https://2017newhomeremodelingmarketplace.shutterfly.com/
and click on the Exhibitor Tab.
Complimentary Show Tickets: If tickets are not picked up at the BIA office by Wednesday, they will be available in the Exhibitor Move-in Packet
For Show questions, please contact Pam Calvert at
pam@biacentralky.com or 859-273-5117 x31.
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New Show Hours
Friday 4pm - 8pm
Saturday 9am-4pm
Sunday 10am-4pm
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Upcoming Deadlines for Exhibitors:
- DUE NOW – Final Booth Payment Due – To Brenda Vance
- DUE NOW – Email Certificate of Insurance to Pam Calvert (See General Liability Insurance Section)
- DUE NOW – Return Signed Exhibitor Manual Acknowledgement
Volunteers Needed: Greeters in Lobby, Learning Center, and Exhibit Hall. Please let Pam know if you are interested in volunteering.
For more show information and to view photos from 2016, please visit https://2017newhomeremodelingmarketplace.shutterfly.com/
Thank you to our 2017 Sponsors:
Premier Sponsor – Lexington Winnelson
Platinum Sponsor – Pieratt’s
Gold Sponsor – LG&E/KU
Silver Sponsor – Brecher’s Lighting
Concourse Outdoor Living Experience Partners:
Congleton Lumber
Nature's Expressions
Outdoor Lighting Perspectives
Pleasant View Furniture
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6th Annual BIA Chili Cook Off
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Last Thursday's BIA Central KY Chili Cook Off featured 11 tasty chili's made by BIA Members. Each chili was unique, ranging from white chicken, venison, sweet, traditional, mesquite, and spicy.
David Thornton won the tasters' choice award for 2017 Chili Maker of Year with his Guinness Stout & Angus chili.
T
hanks to all the Chili Makers:
- Drew McLellan
- Butch Mellott
- Amy McCully
- Jennifer Barnes
- Andy Elliot
- David Thornton
- Kelly Jenkins
- Susan Bachner
- Nick Keitz
- Chris & Robin Quinn
- Thomas Hellauer
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EPA608 Certification @ The Building Institute
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EPA608 Certification and 8 CEU Hours
March 1 and 2
6:00-9:00PM
124 Trade Street, Lexington
The Building Institute of Central KY will be hosting EPA608 training on March 1 and March 2 from 6:00pm until 9:00pm. EPA608 allows for the handling of refrigerants. In addition to receiving your EPA card, attendees may also use this 2 night training toward their CEU hours. 8 CEU hours are available. This is a 2 night session, and participants must be there for both nights.
The training will be held at 124 Trade Street. Dinner is provided both nights by our friends at Koch Air. Seats are limited. The cost for the training is $150 for the combined class of CEU and EPA608, or $100 if all you need is the EPA608 OR the CEU hours.
The price includes all printed material, dinner, and the actual test itself. Due to the limited number of seats, these tickets will be awarded on first come basis.
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Contact Information:
Bruce Maybriar
Director
(859)273-5117, ext. 33
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2017 Midwest Residential Energy Conference
"What's In It For You?!"
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This year's Conference will feature a wider range of educational seminars focusing on giving Builders and Remodelers what they need. Topic themes will include Business Seminars, Building Science & Marketing Applications and more!
Builders and Remodelers – Best Value! Get all your CEU’s for the year at the 2017 Midwest Residential Energy Conference.
Click on “Register Now” at MidwestEnergyConference.com.
Save $110 on your registration fee: Select BIA of Central KY Member and when prompted, enter access code BIA1836
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Who Should Attend?
Home Builders • Remodelers • Architects • Government Officials • Codes Officials • Financial and Mortgage institutions • Realtors • Appraisers • All Energy Efficient systems, equipment, products and services vendors and installers such as for HVAC Insulation, Lighting, Windows, Etc., • HERS Raters • Building Analysts • Home Performance Auditors and Inspectors • Industry Trade Association Representatives • CO-OP Energy Advisors and Program Managers
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NAHB Member Advantage -
More Benefits for Your Membership Experience
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Save Today - And Tomorrow, Too!
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The numbers are in, and they’re awesome: NAHB members saved $20 million in 2016 when they bought products and services through the
NAHB Member Advantage
program.
From discounts on vehicles, rental cars and building supplies to shipping, warranty services and insurance, NAHB Member Advantage has something to offer every member.
For the most up-to-date information about which companies are offering discounts as well as detailed information on how to get started, bookmark nahb.org/ma — and start pocketing those savings. For more information, contact Christy Ronaldson at 800-368-5242 x8273.
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Upcoming BIA Central KY Education
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- Feb 22nd: EPA Lead Paint Removal RRP Certification (Refresher) (4 CEU)
- Feb 28th: CPR Certification (4 CEU)
- Mar 1st & 2nd: EPA 608 Certification @ The Building Institute
- Mar 1st: Remodelers Council Meeting (Proper Installation - Wood Siding) (1CEU)
- Mar 2nd: First Aid w/Blood Bourne Pathogens Certification (4 CEU)
- Mar 7th & 8th:Midwest Residential Energy Conference (Click Here for More Info)
- Mar 9th: Range Hood Ventilation Seminar Luncheon @ Pieratt's (1 CEU)
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- Mar 10th: Code Administrators Association of Kentucky (CAAK) Code Class @ BIA Central KY Office (click blue buttons for registration & class info) (4 CEU)
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- Mar 17th: CPR Certification (4 CEU)
- Mar 21st: "BIA 101" New Member Orientation (1 CEU)
- Mar 27th: EPA Lead Paint Removal RRP Certification (Initial Training) (4 CEU)
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Certified Aging-In-Place Designation
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Visit Your Association's New Website & Confirm Your Company's Profile Information
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The Building Industry Association of Central KY brings exciting news!
To better serve your membership needs, the BIA Central KY has upgraded its membership software.
There is a new Member Login process on www.biacentralky.com. You will want to make sure to do this, as you will add/confirm your BIA Membership Directory Listing.
On the Membership Portal, you'll be able to:
- Update your directory listing & social media links
- Register / pay for events and education
- Pay Membership Dues
More features will be added soon.
Effective immediately, one significant change is the event registration process. To register for any events at member price, you will now be required to have a username and password. If you do not use this new login system, you will incur the non-member rate.
Click Here for a link that will take you to the member portal. If you do not know your login info, click the "click here for personal login information" link on that page. You can change your login info to something more memorable to you, if necessary.
- At the Members Only page, take a moment to update your profile so that we have the most current information.
- Once complete, confirm your changes and then click Save Change Requests.
- You will then be prompted to enter your username and password.
- Click Accept to complete your update.
- Use this new username and password for event registration.
If you have any questions, please contact Tom Miller, at tom@biacentralky.com.
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If you don't know your biacentralky.com password, click the "click here for personal login information" link on the Members Only page.
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