BIA Breakdown: Our Bi-Weekly Newsletter

Beat the rush: Golf sponsors get to register a team NOW, Advocacy Update: BIA leadership and staff attend Chamber's Day at the Capitol, Association submits letter supporting changes to MN Residential Energy Code mandate, Entry registration ends Thursday for Parade of Homes Spring Edition, and more!

Early registration ends today for Parade of Homes Spring Edition, Advocacy Update: ND Energy Codes Collaborative Meeting, BIA-RRV to host candidate events, Herdina Camp registration, high school scholarship application now available and more!

Advocacy Update: MN Legislative Session convenes today, BIA in the news, News from National, Member of the Moment: David Reid, Radiant Homes, Now open: Purses, Pints & Power Tools event registration and more!

Advocacy Update: Significant changes in 2024 Fargo codes; Fargo Recycling Department seeks collaboration, Photo Highlights: New Year Celebration festivities, Foundation announces rebrand, renewed focus and more!

ND Special Session starts tomorrow, MN Legislative Session begins Feb. 17, Member Orientation, MN Building Contractor Education, Networking Night, What's up with workforce development and more!

International Builders' Show early registration ends Jan. 9, Upcoming education for MN building contractors, power limited technicians, 2026 Home & Garden Show offers limited opportunities to exhibit, advertise, sponsor and more!

Talk with the team: Bryce addresses the importance of having FUN! Member of the Moment: Jeramie Peterson - Red River Drywall, Inc., BIA hosts committee chair orientation, welcomes leaders for 2026 and more!

Talk with the team: How important is it to work with great trade partners? Health, Tech & Trades Career Expo highlights, Welcome, new members and more!

Advocacy Update: Horace extends two year tax exemption on new construction, Talk with the team: Bryce dives into the BIA's efforts that shape our industry, Dec. 17: Discussion on keeping up with today's market and more!

Bob Miller, Cass County Electric Cooperative, receives state accolades, Tribute to Dennis Olson, 1979 BIA-RRV President, Member of the Moment: Dan Beecher, Foam Doctors, LLC and more!

Our 2026 'Opportunities Guide' is here! Advocacy Update - Minnesota Paid Leave: Important steps for employers + more, Association hosts social for past leadership and more!

Happy Hour Highlights, Member of the Moment: Kristen Carlson, Building Concepts, Orientation welcomes new + existing members and more!

A tribute to past BIA president Lowell Regstad, Photo highlights: High Noon Shootout & Associate Appreciation, Farewell to Maddy Stuvland; Support Dawn Stuvland at upcoming benefit and auction and more!