2012 Spring Meeting & Legislative Conference Keynote Speakers Just Announced!
Senator John Hoeven (R-ND) and Congressman Greg Walden (R-OR).
NLBMDA Issue Briefing
Questions & Answers About New Design Values for No. 2 Southern Pine 2x4's
NLBMDA Releases 2012 National Policy Agenda for the Building Supply Industry
This document brings focus to the common interests of the industry and includes policy goals to revitalize our nation's housing and building industry.
Register Now for the 2012 NLBMDA Spring Meeting & Legislative Conference
Registration is now open for NLBMDA's Spring Meeting and Legislative Conference which will take place from March 5-7, 2012 at the Marriott in Washington, DC. The LuDPAC fundraising luncheon on Monday, March 5 will feature Alex Castellanos, GOP Political Strategist and CNN Political Analyst.
NLBMDA ALERT: Decision Issued on Proposed Southern Pine Design Values
The American Lumber Standard Committee's Board of Review issued a decision on the revised designed values for Southern Pine that had been proposed in October 2011 by the Southern Pine Inspection Bureau.
NLBMDA Condemns NLRB's New Union Ambush Election Rule
The new "ambush election" union rule issued by the National Labor Relations Board yesterday creates unprecedented and sweeping changes to union election rules in the workplace at the expense of small business owners.
NLBMDA Applauds Restoration of Higher FHA Loan Limits
Congress reinstated the higher conforming loan limits for the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) through 2013, helping reduce uncertainty for an already fragile housing market.
NLBMDA Announces New Leadership Team
The National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association (NLBMDA) announced its new leadership team installed on October 26 at the ProDealer Industry Summit in San Antonio, Texas.
NLBMDA Scope of the LBM Industry - Second Edition - Now Available
NLBMDA has released the second edition of the Scope of the LBM Industry Report which explains why building material dealers operate the way they do and how they have evolved in response to the marketplace, noting valuable benchmarking data for all members of the building industry—especially vital in today's tumultuous economy.
OSHA Adopts NLBMDA Changes to Final Crane Rule
Jobsite deliveries using articulating/knuckle boom trucks exempted from rule.
EPA Lead Rule Compliance Information
The new "Lead: Renovation, Repair and Painting" (RRP) rule took effect April 22, 2010.
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