Association (noun)
as·so·ci·a·tion | \ ə-ˌsō-sē-ˈā-shən
- (often in names) a group of people organized for a joint purpose.
- an organization of persons having a common interest: SOCIETY
– Merriam-Webster
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) supports the professional growth and development of individuals and companies in the residential construction industry.
While there are numerous reasons to become a member, here are the top five reasons why a professional in the residential construction industry should join NAHB.
#1 Reduced Registration for the #1 Residential Construction Industry Trade Show
The NAHB International Builders’ Show (IBS) is the #1 annual trade show in the world for the residential construction industry. The Builders’ Show is the event to connect with other industry professionals, gain insights from industry thought leaders, see the most innovative industry products and more. NAHB Members enjoy member-only exclusive registration rates and events.
#2 Professional Development
Staying on top of industry best practices, regulatory changes and innovative technologies is critical to long-term success. NAHB helps its members to continuously develop professionally with tools, educational opportunities and publications for NAHB Members to stay relevant in our constantly evolving industry.
#3 Networking
NAHB connects you with mentors, partners, potential customers and more. NAHB Members are like-minded professionals who have the same interests and challenges as you.
NAHB offers face-to-face opportunities to connect with other local industry professionals through your local home builders association. These are the people who can help you solve problems.
Trade shows, like IBS, bring together the entire industry for special networking events, networking on the show floor and making connections during social events and educational sessions. NAHB also offers virtual networking opportunities to continue connecting and networking with other professionals from across the country.
#4 Member Savings
NAHB uses our power-in-numbers buying strength to offer exclusive savings to members. Members can save thousands of dollars each year on office supplies, cell phone plans, travel, building materials, education materials, professional development and more.
The NAHB Member Savings Program can save you valuable time and money by connecting you with a vetted network of reliable service providers.
#5 Advocacy
A group of people has the power to influence change that is stronger than an individual. NAHB represents the residential construction and housing industry’s interests on a variety of hot-button issues.
Visit nahb.org for more information about becoming a member of NAHB.