Join the Professional Women in Building Wednesday Brew

September 6

PWB WB

4:00 p.m.

Courtyard by Marriott

901 Melrose Ave, Iowa City

Join us for our first Professional Women in Building Wednesday Brew!

Our first event will be at the Courtyard by Marriott, location of the December 7, 2023 Holiday Party.

We’ll discuss the menu, silent auction, heads or tails game and other scholarship fundraising ideas. You can enjoy a wide selection of beverages, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic, at the cash bar.

September 14

Hard Hat Tailgate

6:00 - 8:00 p.m.

Beisser Lumber Company

415 Westcor Drive, Coralville

This event is free but bring your $20 bills to play ring toss and mini bags games to win fabulous prizes!

HBA Iowa PAC Whisky is available for $100/bottle.

Q2’23 Claiming Deadline is Thursday, August 31, 2023

Two new participating manufacturers have joined and are available for members to claim rebates beginning with Q2’23:

• Genie Garage Door Openers
• Simpson Strong-Tie Structural Connectors

They join the participating manufactures that began participating with Q1’23:

• GAF Roofing
• Honeywell Home (Air Quality, Smart Home Controls, Thermostat, Water Solutions, and Zoning)
• Kidde Fire Safety (Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarms)
• Panasonic Ventilation (Panasonic Bath Fans and Swidget Smart Switch, Outlet, and Inserts)
• Westlake-Royal Building Products (Including: Exterior Portfolio, Royal Siding, Trim, Moulding and Shutters, Portsmouth Shakes and Shingles, Celect Siding, and American Premium Shutters)

Along with dozens of others that have participated for years!

Personalized assistance is available. Please reach out to the HBA Rebates Team with any questions. 

About-Us - HBA Rebates

Claim Today, Don’t Delay!

https://hbarebates.com/claimform/

Claim for Residential Jobs Completed April 1 through June 30, 2023.

Summer Student Built House - That's a Wrap (Almost)

Watch for information on the Student Built Open House in October!

Follow the progress on Facebook at ICHBA Student Built Home Project.

Check out the Updated Sponsorship Opportunities!

Look over the Sponsorships Guide and send in your choice on how to get involved.

Sponsors are needed for the October Kinnick Celebration, the Annual Meeting and the Holiday Party.

Get your name on events today and be seen!

Other News Around the Association

Attend the Area 10 Leadership Conference

October 12 - 13, 2023

Learn how to become a better leader in our local association and in your business. Topics include running effective meetings, speaking with confidence and workforce development.

Early bird registration ends August 31.

Become an Alzheimer's Avenger

Hiring: Energy Coach for Johnson County homeowners Johnson Clean Energy District

Johnson Clean Energy District (JCED) is seeking to contract with one or more individuals knowledgeable of home construction to participate in a new energy efficiency coaching program. The coach will work with homeowners to understand their energy efficiency needs and take action on upgrades to reduce energy use, costs, and carbon emissions. The program will run from October 2023 to June 2024, with the expectation of additional work in the coming year. JCED is a nonprofit organization in Johnson County dedicated to the transition to clean, renewable energy. This program is funded by Johnson County.



Construction Diversity Accelerator (CDA)

Turner Construction & ISU CIRAS will host its 2nd Construction Diversity Accelerator (CDA) program in person for the 2023 season. For the last 50 years, Turner has engaged minority-owned, women-owned, and other underrepresented construction-related businesses in a learning program focused on sharing tools, resources, and opportunities for business growth and expansion.