Shenandoah Valley 
Builders 
Association

Community Events

 

Upcoming events

    • 10 Jul 2013
    • 9:00 AM
    • 11 Jul 2013
    • 5:00 PM
    • Eagle Carpet

    2-day course from 9 AM - 5 PM

    Implementing cost-effective green building into your construction practices begins with up-front planning that examines the whole house and the building science behind it. In this two-day course, you will learn how to apply the ANSI-approved National Green Building Standard™ in the construction of a new home, remodel, site development or multifamily project. With a focus on flexibility and a sound knowledge base, the course provides the tools for a successful green project. As a graduate of this course, you will learn:
    • How to integrate sound building science principles into design decisions and the materials selection process.
    • How to incorporate the ANSI-approved National Green Building Standard
    • Examine specific best green building practices in each chapter of the National Green Building Standard
    • How to evaluate and sell in the growing green marketplace

    This course is approved for continuing education for contractors licenses in Utah and Louisiana and continuing competency in Michigan.

    Continuing Education Hours: 12.0

    Designations: CGA,CGB,CGP,GMR,Master CGP,Master CSP,CGA,CGB,CGP,GMR,Master CGP,Master CSP

    Continuing Education Credits: CAPS, CGA, CGB, CGR, GMB, CSP, Master CSP, CMP, MIRM

     

    Instructor: John Barrows

    • 12 Jul 2013
    • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    • Eagle Carpet
    Learn the management skills that give industry leaders the edge. This course will give you a solid foundation for managing small to medium size building/remodeling and service companies. This course explains critical elements from planning to evaluating progress and presents practical tips and tools for managing a business successfully. You’ll get a solid grasp of business best practices and practical tools of value whether you are a new or experienced business owner. As a graduate of this course, you will be able to:


    •Identify common business challenges and ways to overcome them.
    •Describe the three basic functional areas of a business.
    •Describe how to plan effectively for achieving business success.
    •Describe the organization and processes that a company needs to have in place to run efficiently.
    •Identify methods for recruiting, interviewing, training and retaining quality personnel.
    •Identify performance tools to help you achieve success.
    •Identify methods for evaluating your progress.

    This course is approved for continuing education for contractors state licenses in the state of Utah.

    Continuing Education Hours: 6.0

    Designations: CAPS,CGA,CGB,CGP,CGR,Master CGP,Master CSP

    Continuing Education Credits: CAPS, CGA, CGB, CGR, GMB, CSP, Master CSP, CMP, MIRM

     

    Instructor: John Barrows

    • 08 Aug 2013
    • 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
    • Village Inn, 4979 South Valley Pike
    Join us for a session on hood canister fire suppression presented by City Fire Dept., Captain Miller.
    • 23 Aug 2013
    • 8:00 AM
    • Mountain Greens Course at Massanutten Resort

    The tournament will be held Friday, August 23, 2013 at

    Mountain Greens Golf Course at Massanutten Resort

    Rain Date:
    Friday, August 30!

    • Registration begins at 8:00 A.M.  
    • Shot Gun Start at 9:00 A.M.
    • $400 per team and includes Green Fees, Cart, & Meal
    • Include a Hole Sponsorship for Just $125 (Sponsorship without team is $150)
    • Mulligans are for sale - $5 each and max of 8 per team
    • Format is 4 person captain’s choice
    • Meal & awards presentation follows
    • In event of rain, call the pro shop at (540) 289-4941

    Register and Pay Online at www.valleybuilders.org (Login with your email address and password)
    NO REFUNDS OR CANCELLATIONS!


    Registration deadline is July 30, 2012

    Proceeds benefit Massanutten Technical Center

    • 23 Aug 2013
    • 8:00 AM
    • Mountain Green Course at Massanutten Resort

    Awards Sponsor: $1,000 (2 available)
    • 1 Foursome
    • Signage at event
    • Recognition in newsletter, golf brochure, on website, and at association meetings

    Lunch Sponsor: $500 (2 available)
    • 2 free golfers
    • Signage at luncheon
    • Recognition in golf brochure and on website

    Beverage Cart Sponsor: $250 (2 available)
    • Recognition in golf brochure and on website
    • Signage on beverage cart

    Cigar Sponsor: $400 (1 available)
    • 1 Free golfer
    • Recognition in golf brochure and on website
    • Signage at Cigar station

    Skills Contest Sponsors: $200 - 4 closest to pin, 1 putting (all available)
    • Recognition in golf brochure and on website
    • Opportunity to present award to winner
    • Set-up display on your hole

    Hole Sponsor: $150
    • Signage on hole
    • Recognition in golf brochure and on website

    • 23 Oct 2013
    • 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
    • May Supply

    Presenter: NAHB Director of Legal Research, David Crump

    The 90 Minute Law School is a seminar presentation by National Association of Home Builders’ legal staff for our membership at affiliated HBA’s. The program is designed to explain in layman's terms basic legal concepts that are important to those in the home building industry, and best practices to avoid liability. The presentation will be custom crafted to reflect state laws in your area, and any special legal topics of particular interest to your members.

    Topic Items may include:

    • The Liability Climate
    • Contract Concepts – including, fixed price and cost plus contracts, change orders, subcontracts, immigration compliance clauses, and  escalation clauses
    • Warranties – Express and Implied
    • Immigration Law – Form I-9 verification, E-Verify, Enforcement concerns
    • Mechanics Lien Law
    • Green Building liability issues
    • Business Management – Best Practices, Business continuation
    • New regulatory concerns: e.g., lead paint rules, and the SAFE Act
    • Alternative Dispute Resolution – Mediation, Arbitration, Small claims court
    • 12 Apr 2014
    • 10:00 AM
    • 13 Apr 2014
    • 5:00 PM
    • Rockingham County Fairgrounds

    The 34th annual Home & Garden Show is scheduled for April 12-13, 2014 at the Rockingham County Fairgrounds

     

    Booth reservations have begun. 

     

 
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