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March 2011 E-Newsletter
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Subject: News from Tallahassee Builders Association
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Dear Dale,
Important Dates to Remember!
8th Annual Growing With Tallahassee - Mar. 24th
Don't Miss it!
Parade of Homes
Deadline to Reserve Ad Space ~ Mar. 18th
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WHAT'S HAPPENING THIS MONTH @ TBA
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Tuesday, March 1st: Parade of Homes Committee Meeting 11:30am @ TBA Office
Thursday, March 3rd:Governmental Affairs Committee Meeting 12:00pm @ TBA Office
Monday, March 7th: CANCELLED - Required Lead-Based Paint Training 8:00am-5:00pm at Tallahassee Board of Realtors, 1029 Thomasville Rd. RESCHEDULED for April 11th
Tuesday, March 8th: Membership Committee Meeting 1:00pm @ TBA Office
Wednesday, March 9th: Board of Directors Meeting 1:00pm @ TBA Office
Thursday, March 10th: Green Building Council 11:30am @ The Poppell Residence, 9400 Faraway Farm Road, Tallahassee, 32317
Wednesday, March 16th: TBA Networking Group 12:00noon @ Barkley Consulting Engineers, Inc. 3494 Martin Hurst Rd.
Wednesday, March 23rd: Remodelers Council Meeting 11:30am @ The Legacy Cabinet Co. Showroom, 3624 N. Monroe St.
Thursday, March 24th: 8th Annual Growing With Tallahassee 8:30am @ FSU Turnbull Conference Center, 555 W. Pensacola St.
Friday, March 18th: Deadline to reserve ad space in the 2011 Parade of Homes Magazine
RSVP to all events by registering on-line at www.tallyba.com or call the TBA Office at 850-385-1414
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11:30am ~ Thursday, March 10th
Topic: "Green Building and Insulated Concrete Forms" The ICF construction process and how it contributes to Energy Star, FGBC and LEED certification, as well as Net-Zero! Details on a Net-Zero residence coming to Tally in 2011!
Location: The Poppell Residence, 9400 Faraway Farm Road, Tallahassee, 32317
(6600 sq. ft. Energy Star ICF project currently under construction by Maximum Building Systems)
Lunch catered by: Firehouse Subs
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Book now to host a 2011 Green Building Council meeting!
Get your company's name and product/service out to fellow TBA members.
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TBA Networking Group
Wednesday, March 16th ~ 12:00 noon
Presentations by: Linda McKenzie, Carpet One Floor and Home
Joe Wynn, Wynn & Associates, Residential Design & Drafting
Location: Barkley Consulting Engineers, 3494 Martin Hurst Rd.
Come Network with fellow TBA Members! Swap referrals, build relationships and get the word out about your business!
BYOL ~ Bring Your Own Lunch
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Wednesday, March 23rd ~ 11:30am
Topic: "What is Branding and How Important Is It To Your Marketing Strategy?"
Guest Speaker: Jeff Sammons, Sammons Media
Location: The Legacy Cabinet Co. Showroom, 3624 N. Monroe St.
Lunch will be provided.
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Book now to host a 2011 Remodelers Council meeting!
Get your company's name and product/service out to fellow TBA members.
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Effective Jan. 1st: Remodelers Council dues reduced from $180 to $100
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GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING
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8th ANNUAL GROWING WITH TALLAHASSEE
Thursday, March 24th
8:30am-10:30am Breakfast Meeting
FSU Turnbull Conference Center, 555 W. Pensacola St.
Presented by:
Tallahassee Builders Association, Tallahassee Board of Realtors, Mortgage Bankers Association of Tallahassee & the Northwest Florida Chapter of the Appraisal Institute
Distinguished Panel Members:
Steve Southerland, Congressman, 2nd District of Florida
John Marks, Mayor, City of Tallahassee
John Dailey, Chairman, Leon County Commission
Moderators:
Barney Bishop, President, Associated Industries of Florida
Joe Boyd, Boyd, DuRant & Sliger, P.L.
RSVP at www.tbrnet.org or call the Tallahassee Board of Realtors at 850-224-7713
In order to improve this year's program we want to give you the opportunity to help us provide the topics and questions affecting your industry. Please take a moment to complete this short survey. Thank you for your participation.
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PROEARTH ~ A DAY OF BUILDING SCIENCE 101
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FREE SEMINAR
March 22, 2011 7:30am - 4:30pm
Monroe Street Conference Center, 2725 Graves Rd.
Continental Breakfast and Lunch will be served
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May 7-8 and 14-15, 2011
Saturdays 10:00am-6:00pm
Sundays 12:00pm-6:00pm
Click HERE for 2011 Parade of HomesTM Sponsorship Opportunities.
Click HERE for 2011 Parade of HomesTM Advertising Rates ~ Deadline March 18th
SILVER SPONSORS:
City of Tallahassee / Natural Gas Utility - ProBuild, Inc. - Superior Bank
BRONZE SPONSORS:
Capelouto Termite & Pest Control, Inc. - Capital City Bank - Florida Green Building Coalition
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REQUIRED LEAD-BASED PAINT TRAINING
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Required Lead-Based Paint Training
CANCELLED ~ class on Monday, March 7, 2011
RESCHEDULED ~ New EPA RRP Class is on Monday, April 11, 2011
at the Tallahassee Board of Realtors classrooms
1029 Thomasville Road
Registration 7:30 ~ Starts at 8 am ~ Ends at 5 pm
Price $275 (Reduced Rate)
8 Hours of General Contractors Continuing Education Units (Florida)
(no extra cost for CEU's)
Click HERE to register and for more information.
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WELCOME NEW TBA MEMBERS
The following new members were approved for membership. Please join us in welcoming them to our association!
Builders
Jeff West
Jeff West Home Services, LLC
(850) 933-3223
Associates
Tommy Tharpe
Sellers Tile Distributors
(850) 656-8453
Affiliates
Bill Richter
Capelouto Termite & Pest Control, Inc.
(850) 656-1166
Jeremy Compton
Foundation Homes of Northwest Florida
(850) 545-3933
Thomas Asbury, Jr.
Premier Construction & Development, Inc.
(850) 514-1000
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TBA MEMBER ADVANTAGE PROGRAM
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Members Doing Business with Members
The TBA Member Advantage program offers MEMBERS ONLY discounts. Get more exposure for your company by participating in this program. For more details, visit www.tallyba.com and select Membership Benefits.
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My Payroll Site.com
20% Discount on any payroll processing services for all TBA Members.
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Talquin Portable Restrooms, Inc.
- No rental fee ($19) for the first 3 months on first 3 units ordered.
- $5 off each month's rental for customers who rent 1-5 units per month.
- $7 off each month's rental for customers who rent 7-10 units per month.
- $10 off each month's rental for customers renting 10+ units per month.
www.talquinportablerestrooms.com
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Pro Players Realty
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RiverKing Painting
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Barkley Consulting Engineers, Inc.
Barkely Consulting Engineers, Inc. is offering its fellow TBA Members a special package price of $500.00 for windload and engineered foundation plans - a total savings of $200. Ask about more discounts available to TBA Members.
www.barkleyengineering.com
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Click HERE for FHBA's Member Advantage Program.
Click HERE for NAHB's Member Advantage Program.
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RECRUIT NEW TBA MEMBERS AND SAVE!!
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Get Your TBA Membership Free -
Bring In New Members!
Recruit 5 new members in a calendar year and earn a $265 credit towards your membership. Earn a $50 credit for each additional new member recruited after the first five members.
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TBA MEMBERSHIP DIRECTORY LISTINGS
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TBA Membership Directory
Gain more exposure for your company with more listings on our website and in our membership directory! Each member may have up to 3 listings at no charge and now you may add additional listings at the rate of $25 each.
Call the TBA Office at 850-385-1414 to add new listings!
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SAVE THE DATE ~ JULY 2011
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New TBA members who join from October 1, 2010 through July 15, 2011 receive a 50% discount on one Full Conference registration admission to the SEBC.
New members who wish to Exhibit receive a $100 Credit off Booth Space
Contact the SEBC at 850-224-4316 x109 for your discount code.
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Tallahassee Builders Association | 1835 Fiddler Court | Tallahassee | FL | 32308
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