From: BUILDER June 2005
Posted on: June 7, 2005

The NAHB and You

Membership has its rewards, and everyone benefits when you become part of the housing industry's trade association.

By:: Dave Wilson

The Latest Building Products and Services: As a member, you get to attend the NAHB's trade shows and expositions, including the International Builders' Show, at a low price and have a firsthand look at all the latest products and services.

Industry Publications: The NAHB keeps you up-to-date with Nation's Building News Online, a comprehensive weekly news summary of the housing industry, and a free subscription to BUILDER magazine. (Builder and architect members receive BUILDER automatically. Associate members must contact Hanley Wood directly at 800-829-9127 to subscribe at a specially reduced rate of $10.) Members also have access to a variety of publications on specific industry segments.

Professional Recognition: Members can enhance their professional credibility and visibility by getting involved in committees, councils, and countless other activities. Involvement is a key to professional recognition in every industry, including ours.

Discounts: Reduce business costs with member-only discounts on purchases of General Motors vehicles, car rentals, office products, PCs, payroll services, overnight delivery, and much more.

Whether you're just joining or are an existing member, the bottom line is that the NAHB provides the tools you need to succeed!

President, NAHB Washington, D.C.

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