Member Benefits
The HBA continues to serve as the residential construction experts in the Dayton region, and because of that, we are constantly taking phone calls and emails for recommendations for area professionals to do business with. Our membership differentiates itself from other groups because
1. TRUST:
Finding a professional you can trust is of the utmost importance whether that be a builder, contractor, building supplier, realtor, insurance agent, or banker. All our members have been vetted and every member of the Home Builders Association of Dayton goes through an application process before being allowed to join. You can trust these pros to shoot you straight, tell you what needs to be done and offer honest, fair pricing for every job.
2. EXPERTISE
Not only are these contractors legitimate businesses, but their expertise shines through. Integrity is paramount and the companies we showcase are "Say what you do, do what you say." companies. You can trust that members of the Home Builders Association of Dayton have the know-how to get the job done right. The HBA of Dayton offers continuing education to its members and holds our members to the highest of standards. It shows through in the high-quality homes and projects they build throughout the Dayton region.
3. PROFESSIONALISM
Our builders and contractors care about their businesses and about their clients' happiness. Professionalism is important whether it be communicating compassionately, answering your questions clearly, or completing the job on time. The Home Builders Association of Dayton has the professionals to make this an easy, pleasant process.You aren't just building a house; you're building a long-lasting relationship with your builder and contractors.
As a member, make sure you have an updated member profile for consumers to find you. Please see the following link for instructions: Updating Your Membership Directory Listing
With our continued efforts to be the residential construction experts for the Dayton region, we can help your business reach a targeted audience by utilizing our member spotlight program where we will share your story via our social platforms.
Many benefits are available to members of the Home Builders Association of Dayton. These range from general networking to governmental support for the industry to valuable financial discounts at many national retailers. All of these benefits assist our members in helping their businesses succeed and grow, while gaining many new friends and invaluable contacts throughout the industry.
Make sure that you are saving as much money as possible! CLICK HERE for information to ensure that you are aware of all the wonderful benefits associated with our National Association's Member Advantage Program.
Through cash back programs and member discounts, your membership can help pay for itself! Check out ways to save!
Education
Home Builders Association of Dayton members can purchase publications and software to help their own businesses. The products and publications are created by the National Association of Home Builders to help members streamline daily operations, better serve new and existing customers, develop new strategies to safeguard job sites and, ultimately, build and sell more homes.
Members of the Home Builders Association of Dayton who purchase BuilderBooks will receive a discount, too! To learn more, please visit https://builderbooks.com or click on the links below to select a category.
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Member: $26.95
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Accounting and Financial Management for Residential Construction, Fifth Edition
by Emma Shinn
Take control of your finances with this solid resource for builders, remodelers, developers, and contractors that provides detailed information on how an accounting system operates and…
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Member: $39.95
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Estimating with Microsoft® Excel, 3rd Edition
by Jay Christofferson
Creating estimates just got a little easier as the author details how you can save money and time by using Microsoft® Excel 2007 to develop estimates that are reliable enough for your most important management decisions. You’ll learn essential skills for programming basic formulas to….
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Member: $29.95
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Estimating Home Construction Costs
by Jerry Householder with Emile Marchive III
Custom builder Jerry Householder can help you improve your estimating abilities and discover better ways to do a quantity takeoff, whether you prefer to use pen and paper or estimating software. He teams up with builder Emile Marchive III to show you• types of estimates and when to use them • tips and formulas…
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Member: $17.95
Retail: $19.95
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Social Media Marketing for your Business
by Carol L. Morgan, MIRM, CAPS, CSP
Your marketing program must start with a strong foundation comprised of your website, brand, and content.
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Item #00316
Member: $22.95
Retail: $24.95
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Partnering with Brokers to Win More Sales
by Quint Lears, MIRM
This book will give you hard-won, practical suggestions to help your company create long-term, powerful, and productive relationships with your local real estate brokers.
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Member: $79.95
Retail: $129.99
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Single-Family Builder Compensation Study, 2017 Edition
by NAHB Economics Group & Housing Policy Group
Salary, Bonus, and Benefit Data for 39 Jobs Across the Industry The Single-Family Builder Compensation Study, 2017 Edition was conducted in July 2017 by the NAHB Housing Policy and Economics Group.
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Member: $39.95
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Residential Construction Performance Guidelines, Contractor Reference, Fifth Edition
by NAHB
Deliver high-performance homes and protect your bottom line.
Residential Construction Performance Guidelines is the most widely used recommendation by the home building and remodeling industry on how homes should perform during the warranty period…
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Member: $59.95
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Residential Construction Performance Guidelines, Consumer Reference, Fifth Edition
by Jay Christofferson
The Consumer Reference makes it easy to provide a copy of the guidelines to every customer. Sold in affordable packs of 10, this reference is a great addition to your warranty claims process and…
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Member: $59.95
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Nearly 100 of the most useful business forms and contracts for builders from successful builders across the country. Includes sales and marketing forms, contracts and agreements, trade contractor specifications and…
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Learn the essentials of managing projects well and within budget, from scheduling and jobsite safety to quality and customer service in Basic Construction Management. This resource guides you step-by-step from construction planning through…
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Your company’s ability to complete a high quality home on time and within budget is your most important asset. Don’t let scheduling problems destroy it. Master project scheduling and you’ll lower overhead and boost profits...
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Give your customers invaluable, well-presented tips on maintenance to help keep their homes performing like new. Includes useful checklists and a detailed log for home maintenance—the key to on going home owner satisfaction and critically important to your warranty program. Guaranteed to be one of the most welcomed handouts at closing. Sold in packs of 10.
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 Item #00295
Member: $17.95
Retail: $19.95 |
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This is the ideal resource that home owners will really appreciate. It’s perfect for you to give to your customers. Homeowners get pages and pages of tips on maintenance to keep their new home performing at its peak. Home Maintenance Made Easy provides a sensible approach to regular home maintenance and great tips from the experts…
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Member: $19.95
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Profit from the legal wisdom of the National Association of Home Builders staff attorneys! The authors provide new information about warranties based on research for NAHB members on hundreds of warranty issues. The second edition of Warranties for Builders and Remodelers helps inform and…
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Health Insurance
Insurance Benefits
Insurance options can be confusing to navigate and difficult to understand. Through your membership with the Home Builders Association of Dayton, insurance coverage becomes a little easier as representatives from Colonial Life, ARC Benefits, or Bright Now! Dental guide you through the process and answer questions.
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Bright Now! Dental
Bright Now! Dental provides general dental services along with specialty, cosmetic and orthodontic dentistry and makes it easy to get the dental care your entire organization needs. From Dental Cleanings and Braces to Root Canals and Dental Implants they're here to provide our members with a healthy and beautiful smile, here.
Contact our dedicated Bright Now! Dental representative via email.
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Colonial Life
Colonial Life works with 8,017 construction firms and 165,000 of America's construction workers are protected by Colonial Life, which equates to 9.3% of the entire book of business as of year end-2016. Find out more about the Home Builders Association of Dayton's relationship with Colonial Life Alliance and review this information sheet, here.
Contact our dedicated Colonial Life representative via email.
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ARC Benefit Solutions
ARC Benefit Solutions provides resources for employee benefit solutions. Additionally, ARC Benefit Solutions can help clients navigate healthcare reform, understand legislative changes, and assist with compliance. By analyzing the market to find creative solutions that work for clients, ARC can take an active interest in the lives of their clients. When clients work with ARC, they come first. Arc Benefit Solutions Benefit Sheet.
Contact our dedicated ARC Benefit Solutions representative, Andy Krull via email.
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HBA Rebates
Auto Purchases
HBA Rebates Established the Link Between the HBA Builder/Remodeler and the Manufacturer
Local and custom home builders make up the largest section in the building industry. Manufacturers want to build loyalty with this segment, but it takes too much time and resources to be worth the effort. That is until HBA Rebates entered the scene with a simple process for both the builder and the manufacturer.
Car Rentals
Home Builders Association of Dayton members not only save, but they also received preferred status when they rent a vehicle from Avis, Budget or Hertz. Learn more at www.nahb.org/ma.
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Save up to 25% off rental cars and FREE Avis preferred Service membership. |
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Save up to 20% off rental cars and FREE Budget Fastbreak |
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Warranties
Home Buyers Warranty
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To Quality Builders Warranty (QBW), integrity means adhering to a strict standard of excellence. Builders that we accept into our warranty program strive for superior workmanship, consistently creating quality homes and providing dedicated service to their customers.
See the following information sheet for more information from our HBA member.
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Workers' Compensation
Your MCO plays a vital role in your ability to control claim costs, care for injured employees, and preserve options for premium savings. MCOs are involved in every claim to organize the medical treatment, facilitate return-to-work, and process medical bills. Sedgwick is Ohio’s largest workers’ compensation MCO, serving over 114,000 employers*.
If you already use Sedgwick MCO, no action is required on your part to maintain this important resource. But if not, please complete the attached Selection Form or visit sedgwickmco.com to enroll with Sedgwick MCO. On the website you can also learn more about Sedgwick MCO and the importance of the MCO role to your organization and your employees.
Save Significantly on Your Workers’ Compensation Premium
Did you know that many alternative discounts are available to help reduce your annual Ohio workers’ compensation costs? Through the Ohio Home Builders Association workers’ compensation program, your organization can significantly reduce your workers’ compensation costs through a variety of alternative rating programs. Our program, administered by Sedgwick, offers you quality service and stability through the complex workers’ compensation environment.
For over 50 years, Sedgwick has been helping employers navigate Ohio’s workers’ compensation system, providing services to help them control claim-related costs and reduce premiums. Our team includes experienced colleagues from CompManagement and CareWorks Comp. The two companies merged and are now Sedgwick. Together, they serve nearly 65,000 Ohio employers including organizations of all sizes operating in various industries across the state. Group rating programs administered by Sedgwick have produced over $4 billion in savings since group rating was introduced in 1991, and their group retrospective programs have returned over $630 million in premium refunds since the program began in 2009.
Take the first step needed to reduce your annual premium by requesting a free, no-obligation quote for group rating or another alternative rating/premium discount program through our organization and our partner - Ohio Insurance Agents Association and let Sedgwick's experts work for you!
Click here to request a savings analysis by completing an AC-3 online form (Ohio BWC TemporaryAuthorization to ReviewInformation form)
If your organization is not yet participating in this member benefit, and you would like to receive a free, no-obligation analysis from Sedgwick, email Julia Bowling at julia.bowling@sedgwick.com and see the updated AC3 Form.
Contact Sedgwick:
Julia Bowling
Phone: 513-218-4062
Email: julia.bowling@sedgwick.com Website: www.sedgwick.com/ohiotpa
Sedgwick Safety Resource Page www.sedgwick.com/ohiotpa/resources
NAHB Member Discounts
Looking for more ways to save? Your membership to the Home Builders Association of Dayton gives you access to even more savings through the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). To find additional offers or view all the NAHB Member Discounts, please visit www.nahb.org/ma.
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With the Housing Economics PLUS All-Access Subscription, you have exclusive access to the Home Builders Forecast, the Executive-Level Forecast, and NAHB’s Staff Economists.
Housing Economics PLUS All-Access Subscription
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NAHB Contracts offers a variety of residential construction contracts, exclusively for home builders and remodelers. You will save hours of work — which means saving hundreds of dollars — with every contract.
Each contract product is delivered as a downloadable Word document. Choose the product and pricing option(s) that best meet your needs. These affordable, convenient and reliable contracts will save you hours of work, which means saving hundreds of dollars with every contract.
Learn more here.
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