Discover Inspiration at the 2026 York Home & Garden Show
Kick off your next home project at the 2026 York Home & Garden Show. Explore exhibitors, hands-on workshops, DIY deals, and educational sessions, Feb 6–8.
York Builders Association Announces the 58th Annual York Home & Garden Show
The York Builders Association is proud to announce the 58th Annual York Home & Garden Show, returning February 6–8, 2026, in the UPMC Arena at the York Expo Center.
5 Ways Contractors Can Strengthen Their Local Presence Without Paid Ads
York PA contractors can grow their local presence without ad spend. Learn how networking, Google profiles, reviews, and community efforts make a difference.
Building Better Together: The Benefits of Joining the York Builders Association
Looking to connect with local builders, remodelers, and contractors in York, PA? Discover how YBA Association membership strengthens our local industry and helps your business grow.
Top Home Improvement Projects to Tackle Before Winter
Get your home ready for winter! Discover fall home improvement projects that boost comfort, efficiency, and value with trusted York County contractors.
South Central PA Construction Expo Returns for Its 2nd Year: Free Admission for Contractors Who Pre-Register
The York Builders Association (YBA) is bringing back the South Central PA Construction Expo for its second year, offering contractors, suppliers, and building industry professionals a full day of networking, education, and hands-on access to the latest tools and technologies.
​Latest NAHB News
- New Single-Family Home Size Trends: Third Quarter 2025
by Robert Dietz on January 20, 2026New single-family home size has been generally falling since 2015 as a response to declining affordability conditions. An exception occurred when new home size increased in 2021 as interest rates reached historic lows. However, as interest rates increased in 2022 and 2023, and housing affordability […]
- Third Quarter 2025 Multifamily Construction Databy Robert Dietz on January 20, 2026
According to NAHB analysis of quarterly Census data, the count of multifamily, for-rent housing starts increased during the third quarter of 2025. For the quarter, 119,000 multifamily residences started construction. Of this total, 114,000 were built-for-rent. This built-for-rent total was 31% […]
- Soft Conditions for Single-Family Built-for-Rentby Robert Dietz on January 19, 2026
Single-family built-for-rent construction fell back in the third quarter of 2025, as a higher cost of financing and increased multifamily supply crowded out development. According to NAHB’s analysis of data from the Census Bureau’s Quarterly Starts and Completions by Purpose and Design, there […]
- Missing Middle Weaknessby Robert Dietz on January 19, 2026
The missing middle construction sector includes development of medium-density housing, such as townhouses, duplexes and other small multifamily properties. The multifamily segment of the missing middle (apartments in 2- to 4-unit properties) has generally disappointed since the Great Recession. […]
- December Mortgage Activity Softens Even as Rates Easeby Catherine Koh on January 16, 2026
Mortgage application activity declined in December despite a modest easing in mortgage rates. The Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Market Composite Index, a measure of total mortgage application volume, fell 5.3% from November on a seasonally adjusted basis, though it remained 47.1% higher […]
​Latest PBA News
- Register for the Winter 2026 Meetings and Installation Gala
by Rick Cochran on January 8, 2026It’s time to register for the Winter Committee and Board of Directors meetings along with the PBA Installation Gala honoring President Greg Harris and the 2026 Senior Officers, Regional Vice The post Register for the Winter 2026 Meetings and Installation Gala appeared first on Pennsylvania […]
- Meet the 2026 PBA President Greg Harris
by Rick Cochran on December 15, 2025Meet Greg Harris, 2026 PBA President On January 1, Greg Harris of the Home Builders Association of Metropolitan Harrisburg will assume the office of PBA President for 2026. Greg grew The post Meet the 2026 PBA President Greg Harris appeared first on Pennsylvania Builders Association.
- Time to Register for the Winter 2026 Regional Meetings
by Rick Cochran on December 15, 2025Registration is now open for the Winter 2026 Regional Meetings. Regional Meetings are the most important for members to attend. This is where members can be informed about what’s going The post Time to Register for the Winter 2026 Regional Meetings appeared first on Pennsylvania Builders […]
- Get Your Room for the Winter Meeting
by Rick Cochran on November 18, 2025PBA will be returning to The Hotel Hershey for the Winter 2026 Committee and Board of Directors meetings as well as the Installation Gala March 12-14. The Hotel Hershey has The post Get Your Room for the Winter Meeting appeared first on Pennsylvania Builders Association.
- Important Notice for PBA Members
by Rick Cochran on November 10, 2025NPDES (National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System) Permit Coverage in Pennsylvania PAG-O2 General Permit – Discharges of Stormwater Associated with Construction Activities – Increased Permittee Responsibilities The updated PAG-02 General Permit The post Important Notice for PBA Members […]
