We are thrilled to have launched our first ever Co-Branded Media Campaign. Inaugural members Condron Homes, Hug Construction, Untamed Construction, Eric Madsen Homes, and RYN Built Homes are all committed to leading the way in home construction, building innovation, and giving back to our community. We believe that every American deserves the opportunity to own a home & build equity and these members are literally building to that point. Since 1947 Spokane Home Builders Association has been committed to protecting and promoting the housing industry with over 750 members. With housing supply at an all time low, now more than…
Read MoreThe coronavirus pandemic has put a strain on the mental health of nearly everyone in the world. Economic uncertainty, forced solitude and worries about contracting the virus have increased stress levels in most adults. But even before the pandemic, construction workers were particularly susceptible to mental health issues and suicide. More construction workers die by suicide each day than all workplace-related fatalities combined with a rate of 43.5 suicides per 100,000 workers, second only to the mining and oil/gas extraction industry. Following a multi-year initiative to combat opioid misuse in home building, NAHB is launching a new effort focused on member…
Read MoreFinally, the day you’ve been waiting for is here! Your newly constructed home is complete, and you’re happily settling in. But just like clockwork, you’ve now begun thinking about the sporadically-placed sod and freshly-excavated dirt that abounds in surplus around your property. Yep, you’re ready for your yard to become a functional space. Creating a gorgeous landscape also dramatically increases the ROI and value of your home! How are you sure you’re ready to work on landscaping, though? Do you know the right questions to ask? There are a few things to consider before jumping aboard the landscaping train, especially…
Read MoreThe Spokane Home Builders Association is excited to present the 16th annual Fall Festival of Homes! The public can tour show homes virtually at spokanefestivalofhomes.com, or on the Fall Festival of Homes app, starting at 10 a.m. on Friday, September 25. Each home was filmed using Matterport 3D technology for a smooth and easy click-by-click walkthrough. Guests will also learn more about the builder and their home, and will have the opportunity schedule a private home showing according to social distancing guidelines. As always, the Fall Festival of Homes is free to the public. This year’s virtual show will feature…
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