Home Builders Association of Greater Springfield, Missouri

Great Southern Bank Celebrating 90 Years in Springfield

Wahlquist — Wed, 22 May 2013 15:06:16 +0000

Great Southern Bank is celebrating their 90th Anniversary. In 1923, Great Southern Savings and Loan Association was chartered in Springfield, Missouri with a $5,000 investment and four employees. At that time, Springfield was a town of 39,000 …

OTC Construction Technology Students Representing Missouri at National Skills USA Competition

Wahlquist — Tue, 21 May 2013 19:00:26 +0000

Ozarks Technical Community College’s Construction Technology (CST) students are part of the first-place team that is representing Missouri at the national SkillsUSA competition held in Kansas City June 24-28, 2013. The 49th annual National Leadership and Skills …

D.J. Roofing Opens Tenth Location and Joins the Enid, OK HBA

Wahlquist — Fri, 17 May 2013 14:01:12 +0000

D.J. Roofing Supply, Inc. is proud to announce the opening of a new branch in Enid, OK. Matthew E. Searing Esq, Vice President/General Counsel of D.J.Roofing Supply Inc., says “Enid is a growing city with a stable …

HBA Builder ONLY Breakfast

Kay Wylie - Membership — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 15:40:40 +0000

* MAY 16th Thursday from 7:30AM to 9AM at Herrman Lumber Company * Free breakfast hosted and sponsored by Herrman Lumber Company * RSVP to Kay at HBA ...

Liberty Bank’s Marshfield Location – Helping Marshfield Students

HBA Staff Report — Tue, 14 May 2013 21:36:50 +0000

Liberty Bank’s Marshfield location was able to raise and donate $625 to Top of the Ozarks Kiwanis Club! The donation went to support the back pack program and helped many children attending Marshfield schools! A great job for …

HBACF Mini Golf Tourney

Kay Wylie - Membership — Tue, 14 May 2013 20:14:19 +0000

* JUNE 25, Tuesday 5PM – 9PM * Event Sponsor – Springfield Electric, LLC * Longest Drive Simulator Sponsor – Southern Supply * All proceeds to the HBA Charitable Foundation * RSVP to Charlyce or call 881-3711 …

HBA Membership Directory Launch Party – Last Chance to Sign Up!

HBA Staff Report — Tue, 14 May 2013 19:28:12 +0000

CELEBRATE YOUR MEMBERSHIP to the HBA of Greater Springfield at the HBA Membership Directory Launch Party. Register before May 18th and receive a $2 discount. Hamburger Cookout, Build-A-Sundae Contest, Optional Green Education and the unveiling of your …

Builder Confidence – 55+ Housing Market Shows Strong Growth in 1st Quarter

HBA Staff Report — Tue, 14 May 2013 17:23:00 +0000

In the first quarter of 2013, the National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) 55+ single-family Housing Market Index (HMI) increased 19 points on a year over year basis to 46, which is the highest first-quarter number recorded …

Creating a Lifestyle Budget: Your No. 1 Task as a Small Business Owner!

HBA Staff Report — Tue, 14 May 2013 17:17:18 +0000

Determine what it costs to live the life you choose and, from there, build a company that generates income that will cover your needs. The ultimate purpose of business ownership is achieving your personal goals, such as …

HBA June Networking Event

Kay Wylie - Membership — Tue, 14 May 2013 13:45:16 +0000

* JUNE 18th Tuesday at 5:30 * Metro Appliances and More – Host and Sponsor * More Information Coming Soon… ...

Submit Your Company or Staff News

HBA Staff Report — Mon, 13 May 2013 19:54:40 +0000

The HBA of Greater Springfield will be gathering member news to post on SpringfieldHBA.com which is fed into the HBA Housing e-News the first and third Wednesday of each month. If you have news that fits into …

Four Reasons to Be Optimistic – Elliot Eisenberg, Ph.D.

HBA Staff Report — Sat, 11 May 2013 21:27:47 +0000

While economic growth has been lackluster since the end of the recession in summer 2009, this is likely to change, despite the sequester. Here are my top four reasons why, in rank order of their importance to …

HBA Member Discount – Omaha Steak – Father’s Day Coming Soon!

HBA Staff Report — Thu, 09 May 2013 19:34:05 +0000

NAHB member discount on Omaha Steak! Save 10% every time you shop online with Omaha Steaks! As soon as items are placed in your shopping cart, the 10% discount is applied. As an added bonus, your 10% …

Connell Insurance chosen for 2013 Small Business Award

HBA Staff Report — Wed, 08 May 2013 19:57:13 +0000

Connell Insurance has been chosen for the 2013 W. Curtis Strube Small Business Award presented by The Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce. The award, which was launched in 1992, was announced by the Chamber on May 8th …

MyHBA Lunch

Kay Wylie - Membership — Sun, 05 May 2013 19:54:43 +0000

* JUNE 5th, Wednesday at Noon * New members orientation – free lunch at the HBA * RSVP to kay@springfieldhba.com or call 881-3711 ...

HBA Membership Council Meeting

Kay Wylie - Membership — Sun, 05 May 2013 19:51:40 +0000

* JUNE 5 Wednesday at 11AM ...

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Wahlquist — Fri, 03 May 2013 17:27:14 +0000

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Membership Directory Ad Submission Deadline

HBA Staff Report — Thu, 02 May 2013 10:43:14 +0000

* MAY 6th * High Res PDF or JPG preferred * Questions call Aaron at 417.881.3711 * Artwork submission to Aaron@SpringfieldHBA.com ...

Membership Directory Launch Party – Burgers and Build-A-Sundae

HBA Staff Report — Thu, 02 May 2013 00:46:27 +0000

It’s time to CELEBRATE YOUR MEMBERSHIP to the HBA of Greater Springfield. Hamburger Cookout, Build-A-Sundae Contest, Green Education and the unveiling of your 2013-2014 HBA Home Pros Membership Directory. You can gather most everything you need to …

Golf Sign Up Last Chance – Tell Your Boss it’s Networking

HBA Staff Report — Thu, 02 May 2013 00:43:56 +0000

As the headline indicates, it’s time to sign up, get outside, swing the golf club and do a little networking with other HBA Members. Just don’t swing your club at other HBA Members – that would not …

New and Renewing Members for April, 2013

HBA Staff Report — Thu, 02 May 2013 00:40:01 +0000

Once a month we welcome new members and welcome back renewing members. Every one of the members of the Home Builders Association of Greater Springfield is greatly appreciated and can be found at iFINDAPRO.com or SpringfieldHBA.com (iFINDAPRO …

Cabinet Concepts by Design Adds New Staff to Support Growing Needs

HBA Staff Report — Wed, 01 May 2013 16:19:05 +0000

Cabinet Concepts by Design has added staff to support the growing needs of their customers. Mark Price (Designer & Project Manager) was hired to manage and design custom cabinetry projects for our growing market. He started his …

Southern Supply & Southern Materials – Green Products Education

HBA Staff Report — Wed, 01 May 2013 13:45:13 +0000

Green Products Education at the HBA Membership Directory Launch Party May 21st, 2013 – 1 Hour Credit toward Green Education. Durability. Sustainability. Reasons that Southern Supply chooses to offer James Hardie siding. Southern Supply offers James Hardie …

The Fast Pitch to Builders at Vesta Precast was a Hit – CBBT

HBA Staff Report — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 17:49:25 +0000

Some people like to refer to this event as a “Membership Version of Speed Dating” and if you participated you now understand why. Associates were allotted five minutes to talk to builders and let them know a …

HBA Executive Committee Meeting

Kay Wylie - Membership — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 21:14:09 +0000

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HBA Shares Smoke Detectors with Rural Fire Departments

HBA Staff Report — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 15:35:15 +0000

Representatives from several area fire departments were presented smoke alarms this morning (Friday) to take back with them and share with their communities. Thanks to a donation by Meek’s – The Builder’s Choice, Metro Appliances & More, …

Home Remodeling Show Sign Up NOW OPEN to All Members

HBA Staff Report — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:43:34 +0000

Make plans now to participate in the 2013 Home Remodeling Show sponsored by Southern Supply Company. This year’s dates are October 11-13 and the show will be held at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds E*Plex. Note: Builder Members …

Varsity Contractors, Inc / FamilySAFE Storm Shelters – 2013 Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics

HBA Staff Report — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 15:42:21 +0000

Varsity Contractors, Inc/ FamilySAFE Storm Shelters was awarded the 2013 Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics in the Medium category by the Better Business Bureau. The BBB Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics is designed to promote not only …

Wood ReNew Changes Name to Renew Crew

HBA Staff Report — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 20:34:31 +0000

Wood ReNew is celebrating their 20-year anniversary and are changing their name to Renew Crew to offer new services including cleaning and sealing vinyl/aluminum siding, brick/concrete patios and paver hardscapes in addition to wood decks and fences. …

Housing e-News Enhancements Keeping Members Informed

HBA Staff Report — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 15:05:30 +0000

As can be seen in this issue of the HBA Housing e-News, we have made quite a few improvements to keep members more informed as well as provide a forum for HBA Members to share accomplishments or …

The Crawdaddy Crawl was a Big Hit at Midwest Block and Brick

HBA Staff Report — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 14:06:22 +0000

The Midwest Block & Brick April HBA Networking Event was a Cajun Style Success for everyone unless you were a Crayfish… which were quite tasty! We’ll let the photos and videos below do most of the talking. …

Springfield First Community Bank New Residential Mortgage Lender

HBA Staff Report — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 17:45:15 +0000

Timothy Prater now serves as Vice President of Residential Mortgage Lending for Springfield First Community Bank. Prater, a well known Springfield mortgage professional, has been in the mortgage lending business for 10 years. He has a BS …

HBA Networking Event at Midwest Block and Brick

HBA Staff Report — Sat, 16 Mar 2013 18:56:32 +0000

* APRIL 16th Tuesday from 5:30PM – 7:00PM * Hosted Networking Event * Sponsored by Midwest Block and Brick * Email Kay or call 417.881.3711 before April 12th View Midwest Block and Brick in a larger …

HBA 2013 Spring Fishing Tournament Winners

HBA Staff Report — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 00:09:06 +0000

The results from the HBA Spring Fishing Tournament are in – CONGRATULATIONS to the following anglers: 1st Place – David Calhoun and Gary Coffer – 15.22 pounds 2nd Place – Chipper Solomon and David Reed – 13.56 …

The Bank of Missouri – April Volunteer Month

HBA Staff Report — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 00:02:54 +0000

April is National Volunteer Month and The Bank of Missouri is proud to brag on our employees’ relentless volunteer efforts in their communities. In 2012 alone, we logged well over 3,500 hours in bank-sponsored employee volunteer hours. …

HBACF Board Meeting

Kay Wylie - Membership — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 20:10:04 +0000

*APRIL 24 Wednesday at 11:30 *Lunch will be provided ...

Cajun Crawfish Boil – April HBA Networking Event

HBA Staff Report — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 22:19:53 +0000

Midwest Block & Brick invites you to the April HBA Networking Event. Join us on Tuesday, April 16th, for a Cajun Cookout! You will not want to miss this traditional Cajun Crawfish Boil (Please RSVP – see …

Craig Fishel Elected to Zone Seat on City Council

HBA Staff Report — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 21:30:36 +0000

Congratulations to our own HBA member Craig Fishel who was elected to the Zone 4 seat on City Council. Fishel has owned and operated a small business, Fishel Pools, for nearly 40 years in the City. He …

HBA Membership Directory Advertising Deadline – Extended

Kay Wylie - Membership — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 21:11:46 +0000

* APRIL 19, Friday * Last day to reserve ad space in the HBA 2013-2014 Directory * Call Aaron at 881-3711 or email Aaron@SpringfieldHBA.com * View ad sizes and reserve ad space * View 2012-2013 HBA Membership …

ADsmith’s Celeste Skidmore Receives 2013 Anita Ludwig Award

HBA Staff Report — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 20:36:43 +0000

The ADsmith Marketing and Advertising team congratulates Executive Vice President, Celeste Skidmore, for receiving the 2013 Anita Ludwig Award. This award was presented by the American Advertising Federation of the Ozarks during the annual ADDY awards. The …