News for the Week of March 20, 2023

Take a step back in time on a chartered bus tour of Springfield's iconic stone structures built by Col. James Culver. This event will begin with a presentation about James Culver and Culver Construction at The Lincoln Park Pavilion, then we will tour several sites on a chartered bus tour. Seating is limited so get registered early!


Click HERE to register or secure a sponsorship

Golf Outing May 17th

Edgewood Golf Club


Registration is open for the 2023 Golf Outing which will be held on Wednesday, May 17th at Edgewood Golf Club. Lunch starts at 11:00 am with a shotgun start at 12pm. Dinner and awards ceremony will follow.


Click HERE to register or secure a sponsorship

Tell the U.S. Senate to Repeal the Biden “WOTUS” Rule


60% of a Home Sales Price Goes to Construction Costs


Builders Speak Out Against Proposed Transformer Rule


Video: NAHB Chairman Outlines WOTUS Fight, House Victory


Builder Sentiment Edges Up in March but Future Outlook Uncertain


Powerful Videos on Mental Health Issues in Construction


IBS Education On-Demand is Now Live


Housing costs are a main reason inflation is still high


Housing market could see relief from shock move in Treasury market after SVB collapse



These Are the Biggest Regrets Among Today’s Home Sellers


Rent Control Policies Gain Traction—Economists Say They’re a Bad Idea

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Paul Bateman with Woare's Inc. on March 20th


David Drennan with UCB on March 21st


Lindsay Lopian with People’s Bank on March 21st


Chris Hartsook with Big Dog Construction on March 22nd


Dave Freesen with VICC on March 24th

Builder Books
Builder Books is your source for education and training products for the building industry. As the publishing arm and official bookstore for the National Association of Home Builders, BuilderBooks offers award-winning publications, software, brochures, and more, with many available in both English and Spanish.


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If you have a job posted, please let us know when the job has been filled so we can keep our listings up to date.

Job Postings:


Creasy Construction - Carpenters


J.J. Swartz Co. - Carpenter/ Carpenter Helper


L S Building Products - Draftsman


Michael von Behren Builder - Carpenter


Milling Millwork Contracting, Inc. - Carpenter Subcontractors


Prairieland Construction - Carpenter

Member Benefits
Through agreements with more than 20 national companies, NAHB offers exclusive discounts on a variety of products and services that can benefit your business, employees and family.


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Builders get money back every quarter with the Builder Rebate Program! Just report what products you use, and get a check back. It's really that simple!


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