Chip Dence and Michael Moore Inducted into Texas Housing Hall of Honor The Texas Association of Builders inducted a pair of pacesetter members into the Texas Housing Hall of Honor on November 17, 2017. The event was held inside the J.W. Marriott Downtown hotel in Austin, Texas. Well respected Chip Dence and Michael Moore became…
Harvey survivors get more time to apply for disaster assistance Texans in 41 designated counties who suffered damage and losses from Hurricane Harvey now have until Friday, Nov. 24, 2017, to register for disaster assistance. Registration is open to survivors in Aransas, Austin, Bastrop, Bee, Brazoria, Caldwell, Calhoun, Chambers, Colorado, DeWitt, Fayette, Fort Bend, Galveston, Goliad, Gonzales,…
Groundbreaking Ceremony Held For Howard College-San Angelo Construction Trades Program A groundbreaking ceremony for the Howard College-San Angelo Construction Trades Center of Excellence was held on Oct. 5, 2017. Over the past 18 months, Michael Biggerstaff, past president of the Home Builders Association of San Angelo and chairman of the Texas Builders Foundation, and the…
Tropical Storm Harvey | Rebuild with Confidence On behalf of the building and remodeling industry in Texas, the members of the Texas Association of Builders want to express their heartfelt sympathies to anyone affected by the tropical storm and Hurricane Harvey that hit the Texas Gulf Coast over the weekend. The professional building and remodeling…
TAB Commends the Legislature For Passing HB 7 The Texas Association of Builders (TAB) commends the Legislature for passing House Bill 7, which will allow property owners to receive a tree mitigation fee credit for any trees planted. After years of working with legislators, stakeholders, local governments and other interested parties to enact legislation that…
2017 Texas Star Awards Winners Announced DALLAS, Texas – The Texas Association of Builders (TAB) announced and presented the 2017 Star Awards winners on Thursday, August 3 at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas. The highly-coveted Texas Star Awards are given annually in conjunction with the Sunbelt Builders Show™ to recognize excellence in all areas of…
Sunbelt Set for August 2-3 at Hilton Anatole Dallas The Texas Association of Builders (TAB) is set to host its 17th annual Sunbelt Builders Show™ August 2 – 3 inside the Hilton Anatole, marking the first time Sunbelt has been in Dallas since 2003. The Show will feature a multitude of exhibits, educational sessions, and…
Darren Woodson Signs with Sunbelt Builders Show The Sunbelt Builders Show™ has signed three-time Dallas Cowboys Super Bowl Champion Darren Woodson as the 2017 Opening Session Speaker. The three-time All-Pro and five-time Pro Bowl selection will welcome Sunbelt attendees to the Show on Wednesday, Aug. 2 at 9:30 a.m. inside the Hilton Anatole in Dallas,…
Engage with Shark Tank’s Nate Holzapfel at Sunbelt The Sunbelt Builders Show™ is pleased to announce Nate Holzapfel will serve as the 2017 General Session Speaker. Holzapfel will energize the crowd Thursday, Aug. 3 at 9:30 a.m. at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas, Texas. Most people got their first look at Holzapfel’s relationship building expertise when he…
Texas Builders Foundation Scholarships Awarded The Texas Builders Foundation is proud to announce the recipients of its fall 2017 scholarship awards. Ten outstanding students were selected to receive the Texas Builders Foundation Scholarships. “We were very impressed with the quality and diversity of this year’s applicants. These individuals are to be commended for their academic achievements, extracurricular…
