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Texas Builders Foundation Scholarships Awarded The Texas Builders Foundation is proud to announce the recipients of its fall 2017 scholarship awards. Ten outstanding students were selected to receive the Texas Builders Foundation Scholarships. “We were very impressed with the quality and diversity of this year’s applicants. These individuals are to be commended for their academic achievements, extracurricular…

Rebuild with Confidence after the Canton Tornadoes. AUSTIN, TEXAS – On behalf of the building and remodeling industry in Texas, the members of the Texas Association of Builders, want to express their heartfelt sympathies to anyone affected by the tornadoes that ripped through North and East Texas on April 29, 2017. The professional building and remodeling community…

TAB Launches Texas Builder Report on YouTube Stay in the know; Subscribe to TAB’s YouTube Channel Through its dedication to its membership, the Texas Association of Builders (TAB) has established a YouTube channel to keep members current on legislative issues and association business. TAB Executive Director Scott Norman and your Government Relations team are proud…

Scott Norman Named NAHB State Executive Officer of the Year The National Association of Home Builders® (NAHB) honored the Texas Association of Builders’ M. Scott Norman, Jr. with its inaugural State Executive Officer of the Year Award during the Meeting of the Members at the International Builders’ Show® in Orlando on January 12, 2017. His loyalty and…

Granger MacDonald Elected NAHB Chairman Granger MacDonald, a Kerrville, Texas-based builder and developer with 40 years of experience in the home building industry, was elected as the 2017 chairman of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) during the association’s International Builders’ Show in Orlando, Fla. MacDonald is chairman and CEO of the MacDonald Companies,…

TAB Announced “Of The Year” Award Winners & 2017 Senior Officers The Texas Association of Builders swore in its 2017 Senior Officers and handed out its 2016 “Of the Year” awards at the Excellence in Leadership Celebration Dinner on November 18. The “Of the Year” awards are given annually to recognize exemplary service and leadership…

2016 Texas Housing Hall of Honor Inductees The Texas Association of Builders inducted a pair of pioneer members into the 2016 Texas Housing Hall of Honor. The event was held inside the Driskill Hotel in downtown Austin on November 18.  Well respected Ray Tonjes and nationally known David Weekley became the 20th and 21st members…

2016 TAB Fall Board Meetings & Excellence in Leadership Dinner November is a busy month for the Texas Association of Builders will host its 2016 fall meetings, induct a pair of Texas housing icons into the Hall of Honor, install its 2017 Senior Officers and announce its 2016 “Of the Year” award winners. Join us…

2016 Star Awards & Excellence under 45 Awards Winners AUSTIN, TEXAS – The Texas Association of Builders (TAB) announced and presented the 2016 Star Awards winners on Thursday, August 4 at the Gaylord Texan® Resort and Convention Center in Grapevine. The highly-coveted Star Awards are given annually in conjunction with the Sunbelt Builders Show™ to recognize…

Texas Association of Builders Wins Three AEA Awards AUSTIN, TEXAS – The Texas Association of Builders (TAB) captured three Association Excellence Awards at the National Association of Builders (NAHB) Association of Leadership Institute. TAB won for Best Service to Members, Best Government Affairs Effort – Regionally and Best Association Operations Program Administered. Winners in more…