Aaron Wahlquist 10/21/2015
The HBA of Greater Springfield has a fresh new look inside and out. Bear with us as we begin transitioning to our new logo. A brand new responsive design website is in the works and expected to be released in January 2016. We are the same HBA, but we've taken the advice of HBA members ... Read More
Aaron Wahlquist 06/25/2015
A New Spin On A Classic. To celebrate our new spin on a classic window, Marvin Windows & Doors is sending 10 lucky builders, remodelers, or architects to experience The Who live in concert. Enter to Win! More...
Aaron Wahlquist 10/23/2014
Live Presentation Schedule for the HBA Home Remodeling Show - SUNDAY (Show Hrs - 11am - 5pm) Noon "They Said I Couldn't Do That!" (Friga Construction Co., Inc.) 1:00pm High Utility Bills Haunting You? Keep Your Comfort & Cash (Krueger Geothermal Systems, INC) 2:00pm What's Hot and What's Not in Home Building (B & G ... Read More
Aaron Wahlquist 10/11/2014
Playhouse given away this Sunday at the HBA Home Remodeling Show. Purchase your raffle ticket to win Friday, Saturday or Sunday! The playhouse was built by members of the HBA Remodelers Council and donated to Isabel's House, Crisis Nursery of the Ozarks. Drawing will be held at 5pm on Sunday at the Fairgounds E*Plex. Access ... Read More
Aaron Wahlquist 10/11/2014
HBA Home Remodeling Show| Home Builders Association of Greater Springfield, Missouri springfieldhba.com Live Presentation Schedule for the HBA Home Remodeling Show - SATURDAY (Show Hrs - 10am - 7pm) LIVE PRESENTATION SCHEDULE Saturday, October 11th 11:30am What's Hot and What's Not in Home Building (B & G Drafting) 12:30pm Blending Technology & Design (Decorating Den ... Read More
Aaron Wahlquist 08/25/2014
Home Builders Association of Greater Springfield has been recognized for its outstanding Membership Event with an Award of Excellence from the Executive Officers Council (EOC) of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). “We are honored the hard work of our officers, staff, and members have been recognized with this Association Excellence Award,” said Matt ... Read More
Brett Godfrey 11/15/2013
Ken Thrasher has submitted his resignation as the EO of the Home Builders Association of Greater Springfield. "We wish Ken and his family the very best as they begin a new journey in their lives," said Brett Godfrey, President of the HBA Board of Directors. "Over the last year, the HBA has incrementally developed a ... Read More
Staff Report 10/15/2012
Matt Morrow, CEO of the Home Builders Association of Greater Springfield since January 2001, has resigned his position with the local association to accept an offer to serve as Executive Vice President of the Greater Birmingham Association of Home Builders in Birmingham, Alabama. Morrow shared his decision and submitted his resignation at the October 9 ... Read More
Staff Report 10/14/2012
Another Home Remodeling EXPO is in the books and based on vendor responses and increased attendance the event was once again a success. "I feel like we had a surprising increase in attendance this year," said Crystal Shotts with Southern Supply. "I spoke to several people that attended the show looking 'specifically' for a product. ... Read More
Staff Report 10/09/2012
Remodeling Continues to Grow in the Ozarks SPRINGFIELD – The 2012 Home Remodeling EXPO begins this Friday and continues through Sunday. The Home Builders Association of Greater Springfield begins setting up elaborate displays at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds E*Plex on Tuesday, which will be available for the public to enjoy at 1:00pm Friday. New at ... Read More
Staff Report 09/18/2012
National Association of Home Builders CEO Jerry Howard today was interviewed on FOX Business Network to get his take on the home building sector of the nation's economy. Howard sited home builder confidence levels which recently were measured at their highest point since 2006. Watch the interview below: Watch the latest video at <a href="http://video.foxbusiness.com">video.foxbusiness.com</a>
Staff Report 09/04/2012
KY3's Jay Scherder reported Tuesday (8/28) on the increasing threat drought conditions potentially pose to economic development in the region. As water supply drops nearer 60%, 55%, or 50% of capacity, increasingly severe restrictions automatically kick in for customers of City Utilities of Springfield. At the most severe restriction level, no new water customers would ... Read More
Staff Report 08/13/2012
On Monday, Contact KY3's Jay Scherder reported on recent national data indicating the housing market may be on the mend. In the Ozarks, home building also is showing signs of improvement. In the KY3 news story, Scherder interviews Home Builders Association of Greater Springfield CEO Matt Morrow. Watch the full story by clicking below:
Staff Report 08/11/2012
The Home Builders Association of Greater Springfield last week received five national awards for association excellence from the Executive Officers Council (EOC) of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). The 2011 Association Excellence Awards were announced last month, and officially presented last Wednesday and Thursday in New Orleans, Louisiana as a part of the ... Read More
Staff Report 08/10/2012
Home Builders Association of Greater Springfield CEO Matt Morrow was elected by his peers Friday to serve in the office of Secretary of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Executive Officers Council (EOC). Annual election of EOC senior officers took place as a part of the NAHB Association Leadership Institute held last week in ... Read More
