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Local High School Students Make Connections With Area Employers During YBA Construction Career Day Events

Local High School Students Make Connections With Area Employers During YBA Construction Career Day Events

The demand for workers in the construction trades continues to grow, and the York Builders Association (YBA) is committed to spreading awareness about the tremendous career opportunities available locally through events like Construction Career Days. The second annual event took place over several days and included five host companies and nine area high schools. Approximately 80 students participated.

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York Builders Association Presents 51st Annual Home & Garden Show

York Builders Association Presents 51st Annual Home & Garden Show

The 51st Annual York Builders Association (YBA) Home & Garden Show will return to the York Expo Arena at the York Fairgrounds February 8 – 10, 2019. The Home & Garden Show provides inspiration for home improvement projects of all kinds and gives area residents an opportunity to see and learn about the latest indoor and outdoor home and garden products and services from over 150 experts under one roof. Produced by the York Builders Association, this year’s event marks the 51st anniversary. York Traditions Bank is the 2019 presenting sponsor.

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Larry Mellott Honored As Life Director

Larry Mellott Honored As Life Director

Dover contractor and owner of Start-Living Homes Larry Mellott was recently recognized for his extraordinary service & long-term commitment to the home building industry as a life director. 2018 marks Mellott’s 10 years of directorship at both the local and state levels, designating him as a life director.

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Larry Mellott Honored As Life Director

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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Local High School Students Make Connections With Area Employers During YBA Construction Career Day Events

2018 Construction Career Days a Success

Over the last several months the York Builders Association’s (YBA) Workforce Committee put a lot of time and effort into planning our first Construction Career Days events, which took place on April 16 – 18.  Outreach to schools and students is a major focus of our strategic plan.  During a meeting with York County Economic Alliance, we were approached with the offer to take over their construction day program previously held in April 2017.  It was a perfect fit for our new goals and objectives and the association’s Board of Directors approved the adoption of the program.

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Local High School Students Make Connections With Area Employers During YBA Construction Career Day Events

York Builders Association to Kick Off Construction Career Day Events

Skilled labor in residential construction is a commodity in short supply and the York Builders Association (YBA) is looking to change that by launching their first annual Construction Career Day events on April 16, 17 & 18. The objective of the program is to build awareness among high school students about the diverse career opportunities available to them locally in the construction industry.

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