Do you have a fun competitive side? Then come on out to the
Cook Out & Bags Tournament at
Ridings Plumbing and show us what you've got. Make sure to sign up yourself & your team partner for the bags tournament.
The cost to attend the GMM meeting is free, but the game entry fee is $10 person/$20 per team.The winning team will receive 1/2 of the tournament fees collected that night. The event starts at 5:30 p.m and dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m. Bring your best game!
*All money raised from this raffle will support HBAI HomePAC which fights the legislation that's harmful to the building industry.
The
April General Membership Meeting, with guest speaker Mayor Jim Langfelder, was a successful event and we enjoyed seeing some new faces. Associate member Rick Patton,of
Inland Home Mortgage, recognized these recent new members:Kelly Greeley/Capitol Radio Group, Fritz Pfister/Re/Max and Eric Robinson/Robinson Construction.
Rick Patton also used his best emcee voice to present this year's
People's Choice Awards from the
2018 Home Expo: First Place -- Staff Carpet; Second Place -- Sutton's Siding & Remodeling; Third Place -- Michael von Behren Builders. The people have spoken, so congratulations winners!
The latest
Spike Awards were announced by SAHBA Executive Officer Lee-Ann Burgener for the following members: Bill Skeens/Distinctive Designs; Jason Easton/Windsor Homes; Dean Graven/Safeguard General Contracting; and Greg Burgener/Zinn Construction.
Springfield Mayor Jim Langfelder shares the city's latest economic developments and answers SAHBA members' questions.
SAHBA Executive Officer Lee-Ann Burgener presents the
First Place People's Choice Award to Zack Mast/Staff Carpet (top image) and the Second Place People's Choice Award to Richard Quertemous/Sutton's Siding & Remodeling.
Member News Spotlight
Thanks to Associate Member Nick Vespa for giving us a friendly heads up about his
Sherwin Williams 2018 Pro Show on Tuesday, May 8th. Hosted at the Knights of Columbus Banquet Hall in Springfield, the event offers expert support, exclusive pricing, equipment and supplies. food and door prizes and more! Need advice on industry leading paintings and coatings? Ask Sherwin Williams.
Important Industry Deadlines!
Urgent Reminder -- ECA Reporting Form Deadline
Any contractor who has construction services performed by an individual, sole proprietorship or partnership that is not a 2017 employee of the contractor
must file a report by April 30, 2018 with the Department of Labor. The report must include the following Information:
- The contractor's name, address, business and identification number.
- The name, address and business identification number of each entity or person providing services, along with the total amount paid for services, materials and equipment during the taxable year.
A contractor who fails to submit a report to the Department of Labor, or submits a false report, is violating the Employment Classification Act and is subject to civil penalties and debarment. This report must be submitted electronically with this IDOL Electronic Form .
See Quick Links, under Prevailing Wages heading, third topic down:
- Click on Annual ECA Report Submissions
- Click on Submission Page (bottom on left side)
- Click on ECA Reporting Form (middle of page)
*Complete the form online. No 1099s will be allowed.
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