Industry Articles
2021 HBA Board President Angela Harris’ State of the Industry & HBA Address
Angela Harris, HBA of Metro Denver’s 2021 Board President, shared her thoughts about the State of the Industry and HBA on October 28th, during the Homebuilders Association of Metro Denver’s Annual Meeting. Angela Harris, 2021 HBA Board President For 78 years, we have come together to celebrate our accomplishments, and acknowledge our challenges. It is…
Read MoreTHRIVE HOME BUILDERS WINS DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY GRAND AWARD IN HOUSING INNOVATION
Energy-efficient building pioneer recognized for nine consecutive years (DENVER – Oct. 22, 2021) Denver-based Thrive Home Builders is now a 12-time Grand Award winner in the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Housing Innovation Awards. The award recognizes U.S. builders deemed experts in the field of high-performance, energy-efficient homebuilding and whose homes meet the rigorous technical…
Read More2021 CARE+MAME Awards Finalists Announced
One night. One industry. A celebration of the best of HBA. ON NOVEMBER 6TH, 2021 YOU’RE SURE TO BE SEEING STARS This year, we’re combining the CARE and MAME awards, bringing the best and brightest in Denver’s homebuilding market together on one night. By honoring both custom and remodeling industry leaders as well as marketing…
Read More2021 MHC Voters Guide Now Available
Click image to download Voter Guide The Metro Housing Coalition (“MHC”) actively interviews and meets with candidates seeking elected office in local governments across the region. For the upcoming November 2, 2021 Election, the MHC interviewed 60 candidates for mayor and city council seats in 12 municipalities where we have active home builders and members.…
Read MoreThe HBA Advocate Newsletter | October 5, 2021
Jobsite Safety Committee Hosts Another Successful Safety Fair! On September 21, the HBA Jobsite Safety Committee hosted its annual Safety Fair in Central Park Denver. While last year’s Safety Fair was canceled due to COVID-19, this year’s event was executed with veteran precision, and a great time was had by all. General Air, Hi-Ball Crane,…
Read MoreCAHB/HBA Immigration Townhall
A Community Discussion About Everything You Need To Know About Immigration. Presentations and discussion will be led by Joy Athanasiou, an immigration attorney and policy expert, Michelle Ferrigno Warren, a national community organizer with expertise in faith & economic based immigration policy and advocacy and will feature the perspective a directly impacted individual in the…
Read MoreThe HBA Advocate Newsletter | September 7, 2021
Referred Measure Proposed by Castle Rock Would Impose New Excise Tax on Residential Development On August 15, the Castle Rock Town Council referred four ballot measures to provide additional resources for police, fire, parks and open space. Castle Rock voters will decide each measure this November. Among the ballot questions is a $7 per square…
Read MoreIndustry Call to Action! Contact the State Electrical Board on GFCI HVAC Nuisance Tripping
Industry Call to Action: Contact the State Electrical Board on GFCI HVAC Nuisance Tripping In June, the Colorado State Electrical Board adopted a variance delaying implementation for one year of Sections 210.8(F) of the 2020 National Electrical Code (NEC) due to concerns around excessive nuisance tripping our homeowners are experiencing. In July The State Electrical…
Read More2021 Denver Parade of Homes Opens its Doors Today, Aug. 12 Through Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021
Denver’s home showcase tradition is presented by Ent Credit Union and will again feature both virtual and in-person home tours and the People’s Choice Awards. The Parade of Homes, the hallmark event hosted by the Home Builders Association of Metro Denver (HBA), returns Thursday, Aug. 12 and runs through Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021 with the…
Read MoreThe HBA Advocate Newsletter | August 3, 2021
Referred Measure Proposed by Castle Rock Would Impose New Excise Tax on Residential Development The Castle Rock Town Council continues to move forward on a proposed referred ballot measure to provide additional resources for police, fire, parks and open space. The proposed ballot question passed unanimously on First reading on July 10. The $7 per…
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