Business Details
Your Trusted Home Builders Association in Bucks & Montgomery Counties
We are a premier trade association dedicated to advancing the homebuilding industry in Southeastern Pennsylvania. Our organization empowers over 400 members through strategic advocacy, professional development, and networking opportunities. We actively collaborate with policymakers to address critical issues like housing affordability and workforce development while providing exclusive member benefits including savings programs and industry resources.Our dual membership with NAHB and PBA amplifies our impact, and our high retention rates reflect our commitment to delivering tangible value. Through educational initiatives, marketing support, and community-building events, we position our members as industry leaders while addressing supply chain challenges and promoting sustainable growth in residential construction.
Services
Advocacy
Education Programs
Networking Events
Marketing Resources
Member Savings
Policy Development
Workforce Initiatives
Industry Awards
Government Affairs
Professional Development
Highlights and features
- We're one of Pennsylvania's oldest and most active home builders associations
- Our members enjoy complimentary NAHB and Pennsylvania Builders Association memberships
- We maintain the nation's highest member retention rates through proven value
- We advocate directly with policymakers on housing affordability and workforce issues
- We provide exclusive savings programs on building supplies, vehicles, and benefits
Services
Advocacy
We actively engage with local and state policymakers to address critical industry challenges. Our advocacy focuses on housing affordability, workforce development, and supply chain solutions. Members benefit from direct representation in legislative matters affecting residential construction.
Education Programs
We provide professional development opportunities through workshops and industry-specific training. Our programs cover construction techniques, business management, and regulatory compliance. These resources help members stay current with industry standards and best practices.
Networking Events
We organize events that connect builders with suppliers, tradespeople, and policymakers. These gatherings facilitate business relationships and knowledge sharing. Members gain access to exclusive networking opportunities throughout the year.
Marketing Resources
We offer marketing tools and exposure through our publications and digital platforms. Members receive guidance on branding and promotional strategies. Our marketing initiatives help builders showcase their projects to potential clients.
Member Savings
We negotiate exclusive discounts on building materials, vehicles, and business services. Members access savings through partnerships with major suppliers. These programs help reduce operational costs for homebuilding companies.
People
Carla Zapotek
Executive Vice President
Leading the HBA with over 20 years of association management experience, Carla directs strategic operations and member services.
Tracy Stressman
Membership Director
Managing member relations and recruitment, Tracy ensures members maximize their HBA benefits through personalized support and engagement.
Jill Smith
Communications & Advertising
Overseeing marketing initiatives and media relations, Jill promotes member businesses through targeted advertising and industry publications.
Questions
What benefits do HBA members receive?
Members gain access to exclusive savings programs, policy advocacy, networking events, marketing resources, and complimentary NAHB/PBA memberships.
Which areas does the HBA serve?
We primarily serve Bucks and Montgomery Counties, with members throughout Southeastern Pennsylvania.
How does the HBA support workforce development?
We advocate for training programs and policy solutions to address labor shortages in residential construction.
What industry events does the HBA organize?
We host the annual Best in PA Living Awards and provide various networking and educational events.
How can I join the HBA?
Contact our Membership Director at 215-657-1300 for details about joining Pennsylvania's leading home builders association.
What policy issues does the HBA prioritize?
We focus on housing affordability, supply chain improvements, and workforce development initiatives.
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