TAB Membership

As a member of the Texas Association of Builders, you are entitled to benefits not available to the general public.

TAB provides advocacy at the Texas Capitol and before regulatory agencies including:

Through its lobbying efforts and relationships with state officials, TAB is protecting your interests year-round. In addition, members are encouraged to participate in Rally Day, held during each Legislative Session, and to contribute to HOMEPAC whose sole mission is to guard your interests in Texas’ political arena.

Mark your calendar for Rally Day 2009, February 25, Austin, Texas.

 

The Texas Association of Builders offers a variety of member programs to benefit you, your family and your business.

Health Care Coverage. BlueCross BlueShield of Texas offers health insurance plans designed to meet the needs of TAB members and their employees. To request a no obligation quote or to learn more about the TAB Health Insurance Program, you or your local insurance agent may contact Abby Schrader at (866) 426-4990 or aschrader@aandfins.com.

Disability and Supplemental Accident Insurance. Colonial Life’s short-term disability insurance plan will replace a portion of income in the event you or an employee become unable to work because of a covered accident or sickness. The Accident Care plan provides employees and their families with hospital, physician, accidental death and catastrophic accident benefits in the event of a covered accident. Contact Karen Dunn for more information at (210) 490-5070 or Karen@myubcpartners.com.

 

General Liability – Builder’s Risk – Business Auto – Workers’ Comp – Bonds – Tools and Equipment – Employee Benefits and more. Hotchkiss Insurance Agency has over 30 years of experience navigating through the confusing maze of options and coverages to design insurance programs that specifically meet the needs of builders and related businesses. As a Trusted Choice® independent agency, they will access many of the nation’s leading insurance companies to provide general liability, builder’s risk, business auto, workers’ comp, bonds, tools & equipment or employee benefits coverage. To find a Hotchkiss representative in your area, visit www.hiainc.com.

Standardized Contracts. TAB’s Texas Residential Construction Contracts package is available for purchase through your local home builders association and includes a two-year subscription that covers any revisions. The package is available for $199.99, saving you thousands of dollars in attorney’s fees.

Information. Your TAB membership gives you access to the latest information that affects the residential construction industry through various publications and events including:

www.TexasBuilders.org is your best source of up-to-the-minute information.

Three-Part Membership

By joining your home builders association, you are automatically a member of the NAHB federation. This means that you have a three-part membership in:


  • your local home builders association (HBA)

  • the Texas Association of Builders (TAB)

  • the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)

Your HBA supports your interests in local and county affairs; TAB advocates at the state level; and, NAHB works for you in Washington, D.C.

For information about programs endorsed by NAHB, visit www.nahb.org.

 

The Sunbelt Builders Show™ is yours!  With over 12,000 members, the Texas Association of Builders is the third largest home builders association in the United States.  With your support, the Sunbelt Builders Show™ can be the most well-attended and profitable regional trade show in the country. The Sunbelt Builders Show™ is the Texas Association of Builders’ third-largest revenue generator, bringing in more income to the association than any other income producer other than membership dues and the insurance administration program.  Your support of the Show impacts TAB’s ability to be effective in providing you with the very best advocacy, education and information.

To register for and learn more about your Show, visit www.SunbeltBuildersShow.com.