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In This Issue:

Front Page
Buckle Up for a Soft Landing, Housing Economists Advise
Tentative Timber Accord a Blow to U.S. Consumers
Layouts for Living
Floor Plans: Creating a Sense of Community
Coast to Coast
Doors Close for Real Estate Speculators
Politics & Government
California Housing Director Affordability Advocate
Economics & Finance
New-Home Sales Up in March, But Trend Is Down
Tips
Builder’s Tip: Creating an Effective Caulk-Tube Extension
Business Management
New Custom Builder Quarterly e-Newsletter Launched
Construction Safety
OSHA Responds to NAHB Study of Construction Site Noise
Remodelers
‘Extreme Makeover’ ― What It’s Like on the Job Site
May Is ‘Remodeling Month’ and NAHB Has Resources for You
Building Systems
‘Dragon House’ Basement Scorches the Competition
Environment
New NAHB Tool Navigates EPA Regs, Saves Time and Money
Sales
IRM Achievement Runs in the Family
Education
Education Calendar
Want to Know More About Designations? Ask an Expert
Research
Efficient Ductwork Cuts Heating and Cooling Costs
International
NAHB Trade Mission Explores Mexican Market
Labor
HBI Making Residential Construction Careers Happen
Building Products
Pink Panther Blog Provides Information on Energy
TV
NAHB-Produced Programs on HGTV & DIY This Week
Endowment
Enter Awards Programs for Community Contributions
Association News
Fargo, N.D. Builders Provide Hurricane Relief to Gulf Coast
NAHB Spring Board Meeting May 9-13
GM $500 Exclusive Offer for NAHB Members
Find Employees Through New NAHB Online Career Center
Calendar of Events
NAHB Career Center

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Calendar of Events

NAHB Spring Board Meeting May 9-13

The following schedule of events is a partial listing provided as a notice for the upcoming NAHB Board of Directors Meeting and Legislative Conference at the spring board meeting in Washington, D.C. on May 9-13, 2006.

Meetings will be held at the National Housing Center and the Hilton Washington Hotel. The spring board program will identify the exact time and place of each scheduled meeting.
 
Tuesday, May 9
Joint National Vice Presidents/State Representatives Meeting
National Vice Presidents Meeting
State Representatives Meeting
Executive Board Meeting
 
Wednesday, May 10
Legislative Conference Issues Briefing and Hill Visits
 
Thursday, May 11
Committees, Subcommittees, Councils, Affiliates, etc.
2006 Presidential Coordinator Team Meeting
NAHB Past Presidents’ Council Meeting
NHC Board of Governors Meeting
Nominations Committee
 
Friday, May 12
Committees, Subcommittees, Councils, Affiliates, etc.
 
Saturday, May 13
Area Caucuses 1-15
Joint Executive, Budget and Resolutions Committees Meeting
Board of Directors
Hall of Fame Induction


 

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