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FREE Seminar for Builders, Remodelers, Window Installers

FREE Seminar for Builders, Remodelers, Window Installers

98% of window failures are due to improper window installation. This seminar will show how the QUAD Window and Door System offers three layers of protection against moisture penetration and air loss so you can stop worrying about window failures and start getting ready for the next job.

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Who’s Ready for Summer?

Who’s Ready for Summer?

Our own Huitzilopochtli will lead us in the ceremonial burning of the socks which will usher in summer. Yes, we are really going to burn socks.

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Is your team signed up for the sporting clays shoot?

Is your team signed up for the sporting clays shoot?

Join us on Friday, May 15th at 11:00 am for our 10th Annual Sporting Clays Event. This is a fun and relaxing way to spend time with coworkers, employees and fellow YBA members with a little friendly competition to boot. We’ll start the day with BBQ lunch and finish with our awards ceremony.

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And the winner is

And the winner is

Come to the Remodeling Awards of Excellence Banquet on April 8th and experience the excitement as the 2015 winners are announced. See the creativity and workmanship of York Builders Association’s top remodelers. See the products used in these projects supplied by York Builders Association members. Enjoy mingling with the Best of the Best in remodeling.

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Draw Down Reverse Raffle

Draw Down Reverse Raffle

Tickets are $20 a piece and limited to 100. Grand prize is $800 with various other amounts awarded as the tickets fall.

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Register for our Tenth Annual Sporting Clays Shoot

Register for our Tenth Annual Sporting Clays Shoot

Guns, ribs, friends, and the great outdoors are what the annual Sporting Clays Shoot is all about. Gather your team clients, work colleagues, friend and family. No team, we’ll pair you up with one. Whether you’re at one with the clays or picking up a gun for the first time, there’s fun to be had.

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​Latest NAHB News
  • Year-over-Year Gain for Multifamily Missing Middle
    by Robert Dietz on February 26, 2025

    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. […]

  • New and Existing Home Price Gap Shrinking
    by Onnah Dereski on February 25, 2025

    The traditional price gap between new and existing homes was nearly nonexistent at the end of 2024. The median price for a new single-family home sold in the fourth quarter of 2024 was $419,200, a mere $9,100 above the existing home sales price of $410,100, according to U.S. Census Bureau and […]

  • Multifamily Unit Size Increases
    by Robert Dietz on February 25, 2025

    According to NAHB analysis of quarterly Census data, the count of multifamily, for-rent housing starts declined during the fourth quarter of 2024. For the quarter, 91,000 multifamily residences started construction. Of this total, 86,000 were built-for-rent. This was almost 12% lower than the […]

  • Single-Family Home Size Increases
    by Robert Dietz on February 24, 2025

    An expected impact of the virus crisis was a need for more residential space, as people used homes for more purposes including work. Home size correspondingly increased in 2021 as interest rates reached historic lows. However, as interest rates increased in 2022 and 2023, and housing affordability […]

  • Gains for Custom Home Building
    by Robert Dietz on February 24, 2025

    NAHB’s analysis of Census Data from the Quarterly Starts and Completions by Purpose and Design survey indicates gains for custom home builders after a period slight softening of market share. The custom building market is less sensitive to the interest rate cycle than other forms of home […]

​Latest PBA News
  • IMPORTANT Annual Filing Requirements for Business Owners
    by Rick Cochran on February 6, 2025

    For 2025, Pennsylvania introduced a new annual obligation: filing an annual report with the Department of State. The new annual filing is mandatory for all business and nonprofit entities registered The post IMPORTANT Annual Filing Requirements for Business Owners appeared first on Pennsylvania […]

  • Winter Regional Meeting Registration OPEN!
    by Rick Cochran on January 7, 2025

    Registrations are now open for the 2025 Winter Regional Meetings. Regional meetings are important opportunities for PBA members to stay informed and to have their voices heard. Please check to The post Winter Regional Meeting Registration OPEN! appeared first on Pennsylvania Builders Association.

  • Meet Dean Hilliard, 2025 PBA President
    by Rick Cochran on January 2, 2025

    On January 1, 2025, Dean Hilliard assumed the office of PBA President. Read below to learn more about Dean, his ties to the industry, and his plans for the Pennsylvania The post Meet Dean Hilliard, 2025 PBA President appeared first on Pennsylvania Builders Association.

  • Year-End Message from Tom McCosby, PBA President
    by Rick Cochran on November 25, 2024

    As the year winds down, I would like to thank everyone who has worked to make PBA a more modern, responsive organization. First, John Olson started us on a path The post Year-End Message from Tom McCosby, PBA President appeared first on Pennsylvania Builders Association.

  • PBA Winter Meeting Registration
    by Rick Cochran on November 25, 2024

    Plans are underway for the 2025 PBA Committee and Board of Directors meetings. The meetings, along with the annual Installation Gala, will be held March 20-22, 2025, at the Mohegan The post PBA Winter Meeting Registration appeared first on Pennsylvania Builders Association.