NBN Online for the week of July 14, 2008

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In This Issue:

Front Page
Extended Term Sought for Home Buyer Tax Credit
Fannie, Freddie Plan Underscores Need for Housing Stimulus Bill
Calls and E-Mails Needed as Stimulus Bill Moves to Finish Line
Coast to Coast
Housing Market Not So Bad in Right Places
Politics & Government
Energy Efficiency Tax Credit Extension Urged
State BUILD PAC Events Gear Up for Busy Campaign Cycle
Economics & Finance
Easing of Jumbo Loan Crunch Key to Recovery in California
Eye on the Economy: Home Sales and Prices Continue Downward
Useful Links to Monitor Economic and Housing Trends
Sales
Connecticut HBAs Team Up to Have Media Tell Their Story
Enter The Nationals Sales and Marketing Awards by Sept. 26
Tips
Builders’ Tip: Fabricating an Inexpensive Dust Collector
Business Management
Protect Against Personal Liability in Down Market
Technology
Critical Questions to Ask Before Installing Technology
IBS
Registration Open for 2009 Builders' Show in Las Vegas
Remodelers
New EPA Brochure Gives Tips on Lead-Safe Practices
NAHB Remodelers Membership Has Its Advantages
Remodelers Making a Difference in Their Local Councils
Women
Digging In to Dig Out: Riding Out the Downturn
Building Systems
Enter Building Systems Councils Excellence Awards
Design
Enter the BALA Design Competition by July 31
Commercial
Apply for 2009 Commerical Building Awards by Aug. 1
Custom
Register for Custom Builder Symposium in Austin, Texas
Education
Education Calendar
construction safety
NAHB Safety Card Helps Builders Avoid Silica Hazards
Green Building
Green Home Business Brisk in Slow Delaware Market
Durham Builders Help Families Own Green Habitat Homes
NAHB Research Center Accredits 100th Green Home Verifier
Builders Line Up for 'Certified Green Professional' Designation
environment
Modular Home Builders Need Storm Water Permits and Plans
disaster
Iowa HBAs Swing Into Action After Flooding
Labor
Project CRAFT Training Draws Housing Industry Support
Building Products
Bose and Rinnai Show ‘Cool’ New Products at PCBC
TV
NAHB-Produced Programs on DIY, Fine Living and HGTV
Endowment
Glunt Scholar Timothy Mueller Interns as NAHB Law Clerk
Association News
HBAs: Apply for NAHB/NOD Disability Initiative Award
Save $25 on Hertz ‘Green,’ ‘Fun’ or ‘Prestige’ Weekly Rentals
Save 10% With Office Depot Large-Format Printing Services
Willams Scotsman Offers $1.99 First-Month Storage Container
GM $500 Private Offer: Easy as 1-2-3
Sign Up for ‘Spokesperson Training’ Sessions at Fall Board
Calendar of Events
NAHB Career Center

Registration Open for 2009 Builders' Show in Las Vegas

Registration for the 2009 International Builders’ Show (IBS) in Las Vegas on Jan. 20-23 — the single, most important and largest industry event of the year — is now open.

This year, IBS will feature:

  • More than 1,700 exhibitors showcasing their latest products and services
  • More than 250 education sessions or programs designed to help members stay current on industry trends and issues


Full Registration

Full registration provides attendees with access to four days of exhibits on one million net square feet of exhibit space, all the educational sessions and new, daily-featured speakers.

Full registration is $295 for members through Nov. 7 and $425 thereafter. 

Full registration for non-members is $475 and $575, respectively.

Exhibits-Only Registration

Exhibits-only registration is $50 for members through Nov. 7 and $100 after and $50 for their spouses.

Exhibits-only registration for non-members is $100 through Nov. 7 and $200 after and $70 for their spouses.

Education Session Tickets

Exhibits-only registered attendees can purchase tickets to individual IBS education sessions. Individual tickets are $50 for members and $70 for non-members. Registrants can purchase packages of four tickets and get one free or seven tickets and get three free.

(Attendees who purchase full registrations do not have to purchases education session tickets or exhibits-only registration.)

To Register

For registration information, click here. For hotel information, click here.

To register online, click here.

For the latest IBS information — including floor plans, renderings and construction photos of The New American Home — visit the 2009 International Builders’ Show Web site at www.BuildersShow.com.


 

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