The GLHBA is a non-profit trade association comprised of home builders, suppliers, sub-contractors, lending institutions, and others whose primary purpose is the promotion of home ownership & improvement of the home building industry.
Membership dues include a full membership with GLHBA, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), and the Michigan Association of Home Builders (MAHB).
Why become a member?
Why should you become a member of GLHBA? That is a very good question to ask yourself and likely your answer is not different than the reasons than our other members had for joining.
- Information/Education
- Monthly Newsletter
- Weekly Electronic Newsletter
- Monthly Code Review Breakfast
- Education Courses
- Designation Courses
- Legislation Information & Representation
- Member Library
- Insurance Programs
- Property & Casualty Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Workers Compensation Insurance
- Long Term Disability Insurance
- Grow your business
- Parade of HomesSM
- Spring Home Show
- Builders Expo
- Advertising
- Professional Credibility
- Network & Socialize
- Monthly General Membership Meetings
- Golf Outing
- Wild Game Dinner
- Remodelors Council Picnic
- Remodelors Council Figure 8 School Bus Race
- Save Money
- Speedway SuperFleet Program
- Lansing State Journal Advertising Discounts for Builder Page
- Discounted Room Rental
- Paychex Savings
- Viking Savings
- Dell Computers Savings
- General Motors Saving
- Hotel Discounts
- Rental Car Discounts
- Member to Member Promotions
How can you become a member?
Applying to become a member of GLHBA couldn't be easier!! Download an application to become a member of GLHBA today! You can fax or mail your completed application to the GLHBA office.
Some questions people frequently ask when completing their membership application?
1. Who should I list as the contact name?
The contact name is who everything from GLHBA will be directed to. They will also be the name listed in the GLHBA membership directory.
2. How can I change the contact name or change my information?
If you would like to change who the contact name for your company name is, or update any of your contact information, please fax your request on company letterhead to GLHBA at 517-323-0390 .
3. Do I need to list references?
If there is any question regarding your professional reputation, the GLHBA New Member Review Committee will contact the individuals you have listed as references to gain additional information about you.
4. What is a sponsor?
Has anyone told you about GLHBA? Did anyone share with you the benefits of membership? This person would be your sponsor. Listing someone as your sponsor is very important to that individual--they will be recognized for bringing in a new member to the Association and can gain Spike Points.
5. What type of member am I?
Builder Members: Hold an active building license and have been in the home building industry for a minimum of two years.
Associate Members: Work for a company or organization that supports the home building industry through the services they provide or the products they sell.
Affiliate Members: Another individual at the same company is currently a Builder or Associate member. |