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The Prestige of Membership and Professional Recognition – Enhance your credibility and visibility by belonging to a respected and widely known trade organization.
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Three-for-One Membership – When you join your local association, you automatically become a full member at the state and national level.
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Be Better Informed – Get the latest building information with weekly news alerts, trade magazines and access to HBAI and NAHB ‘members only’ web sites.
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Networking – Increase your business contacts – From monthly membership meetings to regional trade shows, state councils and national committees, your membership provides ways to build relationships with peers, customers and suppliers.
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Powerful Advocacy – Issues, mandates and ordinances that can have an impact on the industry are being monitored daily at local, state and national levels. The HBAI legislative division monitors an average of 4,000 bills a year in the Illinois General Assembly.
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Top Notch Education Programs – Members are provided with affordable, quality education programs offered through HBAI. The programs are designed to help members keep a competitive edge in the market.
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Access to Expert Advisors – When you become a member, you can get instant access to HBAI’s staff as well as NAHB’s legal research staff, economists, financial experts, librarians and regulatory and technical experts.
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The Latest Products and Services – As a member you can attend trade shows and expositions at a reduced rate. You get a first hand look at the latest products and services.
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Industry Specific Publications – Knowledge is your best took in this changing industry. Members receive a subscription to Illinois Builders Journal, to National Building News and to Builder Magazine.
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Member Discounts – HBAI membership entitles you to discounts on insurance, vehicles, fuel and telecommunications. Your NAHB membership also saves you money on travel, financial services, office products and more.