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Week of November 8, 2004

Front Page

* Elections Bring Significant Wins for Housing
* 'House About It': Just What Consumers Ordered
* Colorado Voters Show Support for Construction Defect Legislation by a Wide Margin
* Housing Snapshot

President's Message

* The Elections Provide a New Foundation for Achievement in Housing

Housing Politics

* NAHB Campaigners Tell Stories From the Bush-Kerry Ground War

Housing and Economics

* Eye on the Economy

Business Management

* What to Do When Skilled Labor Is Hard to Find

Small Builders and Remodelers

* How to Make Money With Change Orders
* Dark and Dank No More: Remodeling Takes Basements ‘Upscale’
* Builders, Remodelers Promote Aging-in-Place Features in New and Existing Homes

Seniors Housing

* Active Adults: One Size Does Not Fit All Anymore
* Award Winning Custom Home Incorporates Aging-In-Place
* Builders, Remodelers Promote Aging-in-Place Features in New and Existing Homes

Builders' Show

* IBS Has Discounts on Housing, Theme Parks, Golf, Shopping, More

Design

* Design Trends: Tasty Kitchens and Splashy Baths

State and Local

* Cities Struggling to Make Ends Meet, According to League of Cities Report
* Minnesota, Pennsylvania Advance Laws to Rein in Municipal Professional Fees

Building Quality

* Free Monthly Online Newsletter Focuses on Housing Quality-Related Issues
* Quality Gives Lead to Las Vegas Builders in Customer Satisfaction

Building Systems

* Awards Honor Best in Systems-Built Housing

Labor

* HBI Job Corps Students Work to Make a Difference in Their Communities

Building Products

* Eucalyptus Hybrid Becoming an Important Hardwood Lumber

Builder's Engineer

* The Funniest Construction Story

Building News Coast To Coast

Association News & Events

* NAHB Winter Board Meeting Schedule Announced
* HomeAid Chicago Completes $2 Million Shelter for Domestic Violence Victims
* Drawing for Lansing-Area Home Raises $573,000 for St. Jude Hospital
* Deadline Extended for Innovation in Workforce Housing Award
* Save 50% on NEBS Holiday Cards, Calendars and More
* Achievement in Affordable Housing to be Recognized at New York Awards Luncheon
* Awards Programs Deadlines
* Calendar of Events

NBN Back Issues

 

NAHB Winter Board Meeting Schedule Announced

OFFICIAL MEETING NOTICE OF
THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS
BOARD OF DIRECTORS

The following schedule of events is a partial listing provided as a notice for the upcoming NAHB Board of Directors Meetings, which will be held at the International Builders’ Show in Orlando, FL on Jan. 10-16, 2005. The board meeting will be held at the JW Marriott Hotel. The International Builders’ Show program will identify the exact time and place of each scheduled meeting.

Monday, Jan. 10
Subcommittees, Task Forces and Working Groups
2004 National Vice Presidents
2004 Executive Board Meeting

Tuesday, Jan. 11
Committees and Councils Meetings
2004 State Representatives Networking Session
Past Presidents’ Council
National Housing Center Board of Governors
2004/2005 National Vice Presidents


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Wednesday, Jan. 12

Committees and Councils Meetings
Budget & Finance Committee
Resolutions Committee
2005 Leadership Team Meeting/Orientation

Thursday, Jan. 13

Opening Ceremonies
Area Caucuses

Friday, Jan. 14

Joint 2004 Executive Board, Budget & Resolutions Committee
Special Luncheon
2004 Board of Directors Meeting/Annual Meeting of the Members
Spike Party & Directors Reception

Saturday, Jan. 15

2004 Board of Directors Meeting
Installation Reception

Sunday, Jan. 16

Educational Programs
Exhibits
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