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Member Benefits
Make the Most of your Membership! Being a member of the BIA has its benefits
Aside from the prestige lobbying efforts and the great networking, BIA members also get to take advantage of discounts and special services provided by top-notch companies.
Take a look at the benefits of a membership in the BIA.
Membership Benefit Providers Legislative and Regulatory Advocacy Active lobbying for industry members at the local, state and national levels. No growth means no business!
Networking Opportunities to meet other BIA members at Monthly Membership Dinner Meetings and other scheduled events each year that can increase your business and marketing opportunities.
Committees The BIA offers 10 Committees you can join, including: Membership Recruitment, Golf Committee, Home Show, Governmental Affairs, Public Relations, Legislative Committee, Budget Committee, Programs Committee, Newsletter Committee, and Build-PAC Committee.
NAHB and OHBA Membership automatically enrolls you as a member of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and the Ohio Home Builders Association (OHBA). These organizations represent over 225,000 members nationwide, with approximately 9,000 members in the State of Ohio.
Mid-Ohio Home Show A 3-day Premiere Home Show in March attracts larger consumer and industry interest.
Golf Outing The annual BIA Golf Outing is held in July and allows members an opportunity to have a day of fun and network with other BIA Builder and Associate Members and guests.
Home Owners' Manual and Limited Warranty Document Handbook for BIA Builders and Remodelers. Defines quality standards for workmanship and the BIA grievance procedure.
The Top Reasons to Join the BIA
- Communications/Publications: Monthly newsletter.
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Camaraderie
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Legislative Advocacy: An Association who represents the voice of the industry to governing bodies on a variety of issues.
- Member Events: Monthly Membership Dinner Meetings, Golf Outing, Annual Picnic, Home Show, Auction and Christmas Party.
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- Three Memberships for One Fee: You are a member of the BIA of North Central Ohio, the Ohio Home Builders Association, and the National Association of Home Builders. You are among 225,000 members strong across the United States, with 9,000 members in the State of Ohio.
- Discounted Programs: Compensation Consultants, Inc., Care Works (MCO), Hertz Car Rental, Hotel Discounts at: Days Inn, Knights Inn, Travelodge, AmeriHost Inns, Howard Johnson, Ramada Hotels, Wingate Inns and Village Hotels as well as GM Discounts.
NETWORKING, NETWORKING, NETWORKING!!!! PRICELESS!!!!!!!!!!!!
Worker's Compensation Programs
Save 75%-95% on Workers' Comp through a group program administered by Compensation Consultants, Inc. (CCI). Call Robert Nicoll @ (330) 452-1050 for details or visit www.cciworkerscomp.com.
Car Rental
Receive up to a 20% discount on all car classes in the United States through Hertz. Call (800) 654-2200 and use the NAHB discount code #051046. Visit Hertz website at www.hertz.com.
GM Supplier Pricing
GM is proud to be the exclusive automotive partner of the NAHB and is pleased to provide an opportunity to qualified NAHB members - GM Supplier Pricing. From February 1, 2005 through January 3, 2006, purchase or lease a 2005, 2005 or 2006 model-year Chevrolet, Pontiac, Buick, Cadillac, GMC, Saturn, HUMMER, or Saab passenger car, light-duty truck, van or SUV, and you will get a price typically reserved for select corporate suppliers. For more details, see your GM dealer or visit www.gmfleet.com/nahb.
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