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Granite or Quartz. Which is right for you?

Granite or Quartz. Which is right for you?

If you’ve been watching all those DIY and Home & Garden channels, been shopping for countertops yourself, or just talked with a friend who has recently been through a kitchen remodel, you have a good idea of just how many countertop material options there are today. For the most part, people in York County are choosing between granite and quartz. These two surfaces are favorites for their durability and easy-cleaning properties.

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Winged Wonders of Penn’s Woods in Your Backyard

Winged Wonders of Penn’s Woods in Your Backyard

More than 400 species of birds make their home in the 46,000 square miles that make up Penn’s Woods. But you don’t have to travel the state to find them. You can enjoy many right in your own backyard. Let’s take a look at what you might find.

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Winged Wonders of Penn’s Woods in Your Backyard

A Guide to Aging-in-Place

If you’re considering your options for moving to a smaller, more manageable home or staying in your current home as you approach retirement or as adult children leave the nest, itÂ’s smart to keep future limitations and physical challenges in mind.

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Health Insurance Renewal Time?

Health Insurance Renewal Time?

Let the York Builders Insurance Trust help take the frustration out of obtaining health insurance rate quotes.  We offer rates from all of the major carriers.  If you are a company with five or more insured employees, we may be able to save you money with an alternative funding insurance product.

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York Builders Association Launches WorkforceNOW Brand Focused on Addressing the Skilled Labor Shortage

Construction Career Days

YBA’s Construction Career Days are a fabulous opportunity to share an insider’s view of your company with local students in the community who are interested in learning about potential career paths in the skilled trades.

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York Builders Association Presents Annual Parade of Homes

York Builders Association Presents Annual Parade of Homes

21 new and remodeled homes in York County will open their doors for free self-guided tours on September 15 and 16, from 10am – 5pm. For nearly three decades, the York Builders Association and its members have been hosting the York Parade of Homes. This year’s event is presented by Traditions Mortgage, a division of York Traditions Bank.

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Winged Wonders of Penn’s Woods in Your Backyard

Dave Smith Appointed to YBA Board of Directors

I am pleased to announce the appointment of Dave (Smitty) Smith to the York Builders AssociationÂ’s Board of Directors. Dave is the Location Manager of the Dallastown branch of Myers Building Product Specialists.

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York Builders Association To Host Training On New Building Codes

York Builders Association To Host Training On New Building Codes

YORK, PA – For the first time in nearly a decade, new construction codes will go into effect in Pennsylvania on October 1, 2018. As a result of the PA Uniform Construction Code (UCC) Review and Advisory Council’s (RAC) report submitted to the Department of Labor and Industry on May 1, the majority of provisions contained in the 2015 International Code Council (CC) Model Codes will be adopted.

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Red Lion Business Owner, Carmine Pantano Awarded For Achievements

Red Lion Business Owner, Carmine Pantano Awarded For Achievements

YORK, PA – Carmine Pantano, owner of Frank’s Marble & Granite has been awarded the 2018 Mack Smith Award from the York Builders Association (YBA). This award is part of the PEAK Achievement Awards, presented annually by YBA. The Mack Smith Award recognizes an individual’s commitment to the goals and objectives of the Association and their contribution to the Association, the profession, and their community.

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Red Lion Business Owner, Carmine Pantano Awarded For Achievements

2018 PEAK Achievement Awards Presented by York Builders Association

Finding an award-winning contractor just got a lot easier! Consumers in York County, along with industry professionals from across Pennsylvania have spoken and the York Builders Association is pleased to announce the 2018 PEAK Achievement Award winners. These awards recognize excellence in all aspects of the building industry, from building, remodeling, and outdoor projects to design and service to the community.  Winners were honored at the 2018 PEAK Achievement Awards Banquet on May 10 at the Out Door Country Club in York.

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