There are two categories of membership in NLBMDA:
1. Lumber & Building Material Dealer Membership
2. Manufacturers & Services Council (MSC) Membership
Lumber & Building Material Dealer Membership
Lumber and building material dealers automatically become members of NLBMDA when they join one of the state or regional building material associations affiliated with NLBMDA. As a member of NLBMDA, dealer members benefit from:
• Strong representation in Washington: NLBMDA will ensure your company's voice is heard and that you stay abreast of the ever-changing legislative and regulatory landscape. We will give you the assistance to remain in full compliance with current government regulations.
• Political Clout: Through it’s political action committee, LuDPAC, dealers are able to join forces to elect pro-industry candidates to federal office.
• Timely Industry Information: Dealer member enjoy timely industry information to stay abreast of the issues impacting the LBM industry.
• Exclusive Networking Opportunities: Dealer members enjoy exclusive member-only networking opportunities at NLBMDA business meetings and conferences.
• Top-notch Industry-Specific Safety Programs: Programs such as the Forklift and You, Delivery & Fleet Safety, and OSHA Compliance Materials protect you and your employees.
• Key Business Data: Members have access to Industry reports, surveys, and updates to enhance your benchmarking and planning processes.
To join NLBMDA as a dealer member, contact your state or regional building material association by
clicking here.
Manufacturers & Services Council Membership
NLBMDA’s Manufacturers and Services Council (MSC) members are the leading nationwide and regional companies that supply products and services to lumber and building material dealers and regional chains. MSC members are also buying groups, cooperatives, and other for-profit and non-profit organizations. The MSC members, who join NLBMDA directly, have the opportunity to connect with their prospective customers and other industry executives through NLBMDA meetings, conferences and committees. NLBMDA's MSC members share a dedication to promoting and enhancing the success of independent dealers and regional chains.
Being an MSC member brings exposure to 6,000 LBM Dealers, who actively support companies that support NLBMDA!
Some of the additional benefits of MSC Membership:
• Exclusive Networking Opportunities: MSC members enjoy exclusive member-only access to NLBMDA dealer members at business meetings.
• Active leadership roles: MSC members serve on every committee including the Executive Committee, another great networking opporunity.
• Timely Industry Information: MSC members enjoy timely industry information to stay abreast of the issues impacting the LBM industry.
• Advertising and Sponsorship Opportunities: MSC members enjoy exclusive complimentary listings on the NLBMDA website and discounted advertising and sponsorship opportunities.
• Member Discounts: MSC members receive reduced pricing on NLBMDA publications, reports and studies.
• ProDealer Industry Summit Benefits: MSC members receive preferred space and discounts at the annual ProDealer Industry Summit.
• A Voice on Industry Issues: MSC membership gives members a voice in the industry regarding the legislative/regulatory issues impacting the LBM industry--and your bottom line.
Questions about MSC membership? Contact Jonathan M. Paine, Director of Membership Services at
Jonathan@Dealer.org
Exclusive Networking Opportunities: Dealer members enjoy exclusive member-only networking opportunities at NLBMDA business meetings and conferences.
Top-notch industry-specific safety programs: Programs such as the Forklift and You, Delivery & Fleet Safety, and OSHA Compliance Materials protect you and your employees.
Key Business Data: Members have access to Industry reports, surveys, and updates to enhance your benchmarking and planning processes.
To join NLBMDA, contact your state or regional building material association by
clicking here.
