Make sure to stop by the GHBA office sometime soon! A few of the winning homes from the 2024 LEGO: Future Homebuilder Competition are on display in the lobby through the end of January. Built …
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Meet Kourtney Keller!
Meet Kourtney Keller, GHBA’s new education and workforce outreach specialist. Kourtney joined the GHBA team in November, and will be the staff liaison for the Education Committee and Workforce Committee. GHBA CEO, Aimee Bertrand, asked …
Future Builder Home Builders Shine in 2024 LEGO® Competition
We are thrilled to announce the winners of the 2024 Future Homebuilders LEGO® Competition! Designed to inspire and engage young builders with a passion for creativity and problem-solving, this competition continues to amaze us year …
CBC Volunteers Build a Foundation for Skills and Community at The Hangar Unity Center
On Saturday, November 16, members of the Custom Builders Council (CBC) joined forces at The Hangar Unity Center in Brookshire, TX, for their annual charity project. This year, the focus was on constructing a concession …
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The Vital Role of Immigrants in Homebuilding
GHBA President Matthew Reibenstein participated in a panel discussion this week on the vital role immigrants play in the homebuilding industry as part of the American Immigration Council’s (AIC) Empowering Texas: Immigrants’ Contributions to the …
Spring Branch ISD Adopts HBI’s Pre-Apprenticeship Program
With back-to-school season in full swing, Spring Branch ISD’s Spring Woods High School and Northbrook High School have officially adopted the Home Builder Institute’s Pre-Apprenticeship Certificate Training (PACT) as a component of the school district’s …
GHBA Members Support Workforce Development
The residential construction industry faces demand for skilled labor and GHBA members are responding by supporting local workforce programs to build a greater Houston. Greater Houston Builders Association members have been busy this spring supporting …
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GHBA Earns Triple Honors at Association Excellence Awards
The Greater Houston Builders Association is thrilled to be recognized with three Awards of Excellence (AEA) from the Executive Officers Council of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). The Association Excellence Awards is an annual …
Record 22 Scholarships Awarded to Deserving Students
The GHBA celebrated a significant milestone by honoring a record-shattering 22 scholarship recipients of the 2024 Scholarship Program, presented by the GHBA Associate Council. The honorees received their awards on stage at the Mid-Year Forecast …
Supporting the Future Workforce
A group of students graduated last week from the Hangar Unity Center’s trade program, a GHBA Workforce Committee supported program. The GHBA Custom Builders Council (CBC), Lowe’s PRO and Allen Griffin, a former president of …
Hats Off, Class of ‘23! GHBA Applauds Inaugural Graduates of Professional Designation Program
The Greater Houston Builders Association proudly announces the graduation of its inaugural class of professionals from the newly introduced GHBA Professional Designations program. Nine accomplished home builders and remodelers have successfully completed the requirements of …
GHBA Celebrates Whimsical Winners of 2023 LEGO Future Home Builder Competition
The GHBA is committed to nurturing the future of homebuilding through education and advocacy. The association’s annual LEGO Future Homebuilder Competition serves as a small avenue to ignite the imagination of children and young minds, …
GHBA Awards 13 Scholarships to Deserving Students
The GHBA awards student scholarships each year through generous contributions from GHBA members and its councils. Eligible recipients are college-bound children of association members, and participants in official GHBA Workforce Partner Programs. Thanks to our …
GHBA Charitable Foundation Awarded the Stanley Black & Decker Makers Grant
The Global Impact Challenge will reskill more than 200,000 makers and trade professionals in 2023 Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) announced the recipients of its second Global Impact Challenge. The Greater Houston Builders Association …
GHBA Members Experience the Largest International Builders Show, Ever!
More than 490 GHBA members registered to attend or exhibit at the annual International Builders Show, hosted by the National Association of Home Builders in Las Vegas, January 31 to February 2. The 2023 show …