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Top Ten Tricks for 2021 IECC Energy Code Compliance
The KCHBA sat down with an energy rater and compiled information to assist builders with the new code requirements using Performance HERS compliance.
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Steady Building Activity Through Summer
The pace of new-home construction in the region has remained largely stable this summer despite rising mortgage rates and construction financing costs, according to statistics compi...
Fall Parade of Homes being held Sept. 23 through Oct. 8 offers the opportunity to see one of the largest and most impressive displays of new homes in the country. Sponsored by Mike Bryant Heating & Cooling, the fall parad...
INTERNATIONAL BUILDERS' SHOW 2024
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Registration is now open for the 2024 International Builders' Show (IBS) in Las Vegas, happening Feb. 27-29. The KCHBA has a block of rooms at The Encore a...
Join the KCHBA Professional Women in Building for events during PWB Week!
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MONDAY, SEPT. 11: Bracelets & Breakfast
Make bracelets, eat Chick-fil-A, enjoy mimosas and ...
Sept. 4-8: Construction Suicide Prevention Week 2023
In 2020, a mission-driven group of volunteers from across the construction industry came together with the goal of saving lives. They collaborated to launch the inaugural ...
Year-To-Date Home Building Activity Lower
With 1,898 permits issued for new single-family homes during the first six months of 2023, building activity has recorded a 32 percent decrease over the same period of 2022. Simila...
AI in Construction
Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to be a buzzword, moving from the subject of movies and science fiction novels to now integrating AI technologies into everyday life and the workplace. What are its c...
Sept. 29 - Join us for the 2023 Fall Parade of Homes Party Bus Tour! Two buses will be visiting several homes of the more than 325 homes on this year’s Fall Parade. All are welcome to attend, but space is limited!
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“The end result that we’ve gotten with the code having been adopted in the way that it was and our efforts to comply with it is a historic reduction in new housing starts in Kansas City, Missouri,” KCHBA Executive Vice ...
According to A Vision for Housing: Solutions for Kansas City, the city has a goal of creating 10,000 new, low-income housing units by 2027. Yet housing starts have dropped significantly in KCMO, while they are on the rise mos...
For several years, the KCHBA has been working with area schools to provide students with the opportunities available to them in the residential construction industry. The KCHBA’s Workforce Development Committee hosts se...