Membership Benefits
Membership includes a wide array of benefits including but not limited to those below:
- Membership gives you a strong collective voice in the building industry. We provide representation and advocacy efforts for our members through participation in government affairs at the local, state, and national levels funded through our collective BUILDPAC efforts.
- NAHB Membership savings programs.
- As a member you are qualified to obtain our NCHBA Blue Cross Blue Shield group health insurance which is extremely competitive. Any members whose business is directly related to the home building industry and have at least 2 employees is eligible. Email tarhyalford@townebenefits.com to inquire about health insurance through your IBXHBA Membership.
- Members are entitled to apply for NCHBA Builders Mutual Workers Comp and Liability Insurance coverage at a competitive rate.
- Access to exclusive educational and business content at a discounted rates through builderbooks.com
- The opportunity to network with, learn from, and trade ideas with other professionals in the industry in a peer environment. We have monthly meetings and many other events for our members. Check out our events calendar here.
- Membership provides advertising opportunities in the annual Parade of Homes magazine, other IBXHBA events, and our IBXHBA website.
- We sponsor member education workshops on a wide variety of topics and formats.
- General Motors and Dodge, Chrysler, Jeep Vehicle purchase/lease discounts and discount programs from other nationwide companies are also available to members.
- NCHBA Member Rebate Program on many different building materials and vendors.
Make Your Voice Heard- IBXHBA Comittees
To join a committee please email your request to admin@ibxhba.org
Construction Careers and Scholarships
This committee will oversee the promotion of construction careers in our association areas including communication with local schools, Pitt Community College, and East Carolina University. They will be responsible for organizing member communication to encourage participation in local career days, job fairs, making recommendations and giving updates to the board on the Trey Kuhn Memorial Scholarship program. Their main focus will be the recruitment of future employees in our industry as a part of the main tenants of the organizations mission.
Nominating Committee
The Nominating committee will oversee nominations of association members for local. state, and national HBA awards. The committee will be responsible for educating itself and the membership on the awards on the state level & providing information on submitting applications for the awards. Awards for our local membership will result in the promotion of local builders and the affiliates who support them. The committee will also present the nomination of board members and executive board ladder members for the following year.
Skeet Shoot Committee
Responsible for financial and logistical oversight of the annual Sporting Clays fundraising event.
Social and Professional Development Committee
The Social and Professional Development Committee will oversee the professional development programming as well as the social event calendar of the organization. This committee will recommend speakers for the Quarterly General Membership Meetings, bi- annual member appreciation socials, and make recommendations on professional development opportunities.
Fall Golf Classic Committee
The Fall Golf Classic committee oversees the organization, advertising, sponsorships, catering, financials, and overall logistics of the fall golf event. Members will also volunteer at the event or provide a substitute if playing in the tournament.
Nominating Committee
The Nominating committee will oversee nominations of association members for local. state, and national HBA awards. The committee will be responsible for educating itself and the membership on the awards on the state level & providing information on submitting applications for the awards. Awards for our local membership will result in the promotion of local builders and the affiliates who support them. The committee will also present the nomination of board members and executive board ladder members for the following year.
Parade of Homes Committee
The Parade of Homes committee oversees the registration process and recruitment of participants in the annual Parade of Homes. Their duties include financial oversight, selecting judges, dinner location, advertisements, recruiting sponsors and volunteers. Committee members will volunteer at the event.
Trey Kuhn Memorial Scholarship Golf Tournament Committee
The TKMS Golf Tournament committee will oversee the organization, advertising, sponsorships, catering, finances, auction etc, awards, and overall logistics of the tournament. Members will also volunteer at the event or provide a substitute if playing ini the tournament. This committee may create sub- committees.