Join BIA
Are You Ready to Join?
Contact Marilyn Evans at the BIA (614-891-0575 x104) to apply or make an appointment and learn first hand of the many opportunities open to you as a BIA member.
Why Join the BIA?
Legislative Advocacy:
The BIA represents the voice of the industry to governing bodies on a variety of issues. Active lobbying for industry members at the local, state, and national levels.
Networking:
We offer many opportunities to get involved, meet other members, and share your expertise through events, committees and councils, and education.
3 Memberships for 1:
In addition to your BIA membership, you will also become a member of the:
- Ohio Home Builders Association - OHBA serves its membership by promoting proactive involvement on state issues and legislation impacting the residential building industry, wetlands, affordable housing, workers’ compensation, etc. www.ohiohba.com
- National Association of Home Builders - Since 1942, NAHB has been serving its members, the housing industry, and the public at large. NAHB’s various groups analyze policy issues, work toward improving the housing finance system, and analyze and forecast economic and consumer trends. www.nahb.org
Communications:
We keep you informed of the latest industry/member news and events through several methods:
- Our website www.BIAhomebuilders.com is your resource center
- Building Insider magazine offers a bi-monthly in-depth perspective of our industry
- Weekly eNews and Executive Director emails
Member Events:
The BIA offers many events that are open to all members. Click here to view our 2023 events.
Community Outreach:
BIA members come together to support the mission of the BIA Foundation and assist the central Ohio community through initiatives and projects such as workforce development, the Builders Boneyard, a partnership with Habitat for Humanity, and an annual food drive for the Mid-Ohio Foodbank.
Home Shows:
The BIA of Central Ohio hosts the annual Parade of Homes. This event exhibits the latest trends and products in home building and interior design.
Savings Partners:
Give your budget a break. Find out how our savings partners can save you more money than you pay in dues each year.
Membership Directory:
The “Who’s Who” of the Residential Construction Industry in our community available online to both members and consumers.
Builder Resources:
Sales Contracts
Warranty Documents
Home Owners Manuals
Building Permit Forms
Online Job Listings
Online Home Listings
Online Lot Listings
