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Membership brings many Benefits!
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Great Housing Business Interest Programs
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| Fall program | Member forum and round table. Get advice and ready for winter tool-ups. | November | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Winter Expo | Home Expo for public education
and outreach Public Event ~ A great program and chance to enjoy our members as vendors. FREE Free FREE |
Jan-Feb | Jan 12, 2011 |
| Winter Builder Seminars | Mid-winter FREE seminar series brings latest materials and methods to our North Country toolboxes. Builders and trades especially want to come. FREE program. Enjoy networking. Get your business tune up and make contacts. | Jan-Feb | Jan 19, 26, & Feb 2 |
| Monday-in-March | Legislative and government meeting. Conversation with our elected and appointed officials about the current legislation, rules and regulations underway. A great exchange and opportunity to address our questions. Everyone comes away with deeper understanding of how these affect the housing industry. | Monday in March |
March 28 |
| Codes | CODES review keeps us on track and legal. Building Codes, Green Code, OSHA, Workmans Comp. Each year we bring in a FREE review of what you need to know to keep you on top. Want more? We point you to spin off classes to go into more depth. | April | April 13 |
Prior programs:
| CODES May 15th 2007 | The Code Guys delivered a crash course - 10 new tips for 2007! |
Sponsor opportunities are available for a number of these meetings. Sponsoring provides your business with some talk time, display space, and gets you into the right crowd at the right time! (Our association uses the sponsor fees to help support our educational activities, mailings, and printing costs.)
Some Past meetings :
Green Money sources
Thursday, Nov 12th
We had a very good presentation by Beth Fischer from
Green Build NH on the many sources of Green funding and how to access
it.
Winter Seminar
Series
Thrifty Green Building
Weds Jan 27, Feb 3 & 10
From Energy Audits to new materials, techniques and examples of building
tight homes in the North Country. Presenters: Aaron Betourney, Bob
Tortorice, Haze Smith, and more.
Conversation with Government
State & Federal ~ Laws, Rules & Regulations
Legislation& Our Voice
Monday March 22
Local, state and federal elected and appointed representatives met with
a full house of builders and trades to discuss housing related issues:
IRS and tax credits and incentives.
Federal rules-EPA Lead Paint rules and our request to ask them to delay
implementation.
State legislation and rules, victory on sprinklers at state level.
October 16th, Tuesday at the Cabot Inn, Lancaster
November 12th, Monday at the Happy Star Chinese, LancasterLocal Money - Where & How to find it for your building project
Alan Clark, www.REIservice.com
Chris Carson, Financial Consultant (603) 362-4515
AHEAD, Littleton NH www.homesahead.com
Ron Penn, Equity Resources Group www.1877finance.com
Sponsor: Equity Resources Group
December 18th, Tuesday at the Happy Star Chinese, LancasterConstruction Envelope
* Insulated Concrete Forms
Kent Ruesswick Green ICF Building Solutions www.nhicf.net
* Installing your windows to code, demonstration
Bob Glassett & Sharon Sheehan of Pella Windows www.Boston.Pella.com
Sponsor: Pella Windows
January 15th, TuesdayEnergy Efficient Construction:
* Radiant Heat and integral materials
* Knowing and Evaluating Spray Foam Work
Sponsor: Warm Board
Sponsor: Spray Foam Insulation
Surviving in this Housing Market
NEW LOCATION! NC Family RestaurantNAHB Survival Tools, and
Real Estate locally
* What is selling in this market
* Ins & Outs of listing
* What we need from each otherSponsor: Equity Resource Group
.February 18th, Monday
Your Voice in Law-MakingMarch 18th, Tuesday
At our NEW LOCATION ~ NC Family RestaurantLegislation
* New laws
* What's in-the-works, to watch or speak up
* Elected Officials are coming to hear you!!!Sponsor: Pennock Appliance
The Code Guys
back by popular demand - with more tips on codes you might not otherwise knowSponsor: Perras Ace hardware
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North Country Home Builders and Remodelers Association is a locally controlled non-profit association to help local builders and related businesses maintain high standards for quality construction, form productive networks to obtain supplies and links between businesses, to develop and maintain a strong and sustainable housing business environment, to uphold professional and ethical standards, to provide a practical and collective voice for legislation and regulation considerations, and to provide the public with high quality affordable housing. Affiliated with: Contact Executive Officer Debi Warner at 603-444-1512 for any questions about this website, the association, meetings, or membership. © 2007 Debi Warner, all content and graphics, for North Country Home Builders and Remodelers Association |