Blueprints – Asheville Home Builders

3 Jul 2019

Prep Your Home to Save on Summer Utility Bills

by AshevilleHBA | posted in: Blueprints, Construction Tips, Consumer Articles, Featured, Green Living, Home Maintenance, Uncategorized | 0

Summer is a time known for vacations, beaches and higher than usual utility bills. The average U.S. residential customer’s electricity bills will total $412 between June and August this year, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Consuming less energy … Continued

29 Jun 2019

How to Find a Builder Right for You

by AshevilleHBA | posted in: Blueprints, Buy & Selling a Home, Construction Tips, Consumer Articles, Featured, Uncategorized | 0

By Thomas McClain, AHBA President If you’re thinking about buying a new home, one key decision you’ll have to make is finding a home builder. Working with an experienced, professional builder can make a difference when it comes to creating … Continued

13 Jun 2019

Growing List of Green Products and Practices Now Common in New Homes

by AshevilleHBA | posted in: Blueprints, Buy & Selling a Home, Consumer Articles, Green Living, Industry Articles, Uncategorized | 0

Recent research shows that single-family builders use an average of 10 different green products or practices with each new home they build. That’s good news for the wave of consumers taking advantage of the spring home buying season to find … Continued

10 Jun 2019

Benefits of Homeownership Create Enduring Appeal

by AshevilleHBA | posted in: Blueprints, Construction Tips, Consumer Articles, Featured, Industry Articles | 0

While much attention has been placed on the record number of young adults who are delaying homeownership, recent research shows that 70% of Americans still believe that owning a home is an essential part of the American Dream. The nationwide … Continued

23 Apr 2019

Carolina Closets is hiring a cabinet/closet installer

by AshevilleHBA | posted in: Blueprints, Job Board | 0

Carolina Closets is looking for an experienced cabinet/closet installer. Will train the right candidate. Must be able to pass a drug screen, background check and have a valid drivers license, good driving record, and some basic tools. Must be a … Continued

19 Nov 2013

How to Choose a Home Builder

by AshevilleHBA | posted in: Construction Tips, Consumer Articles | 0

If you’re in the market for a new home, you should shop for your builder as carefully as you shop for your home. Whether you are buying a condo, a townhouse, a house in a subdivision, or a custom built house, … Continued

13 Jun 2013

Do it Yourself or Hire a Professional?

by AshevilleHBA | posted in: Consumer Articles | 0

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Remodelers recommends that home owners consider the safety risks, time delays and hidden costs before attempting do-it-yourself (DIY) home improvements. According to the 2011 American Housing Survey (AHS) from the HUD/Census Bureau, home owner … Continued

27 Jun 2019

Meet the 2019 AHBA Scholarship Winners

by AshevilleHBA | posted in: Blueprints, Workforce Development | 0

The Asheville Home Builders Association is proud to award scholarships to students who are currently attending a college or technical school and high school seniors preparing to study a construction related field. Applications were accepted during February – April and … Continued

18 Jun 2019

June Membership Minute

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Welcome to the Newest AHBA Members! Brian Dunn – Baker Roofing Company – Associate MemberDavid Mathisen – Baker Roofing Company – Affiliate MemberHaakon Mathison – Baker Roofing Company – Affiliate MemberRobert Denson – Baker Roofing Company – Affiliate MemberJack Albright … Continued

17 Jun 2019

Melinda Cox Seeking Full-Time Position

by AshevilleHBA | posted in: Blueprints, Job Seekers | 0

o Bachelor of Science in Accounting
o Thirty Years of Accounting Experience with Small Businesses
o Fifteen Cumulative Years of Accounting Experience in Construction Industry
o Ten Years of Accounting Experience in Non – Profit
o Proficient in QuickBooks, PCLaw, Practice, Peachtree, Microsoft Windows Applications
o Strong Leadership and Interpersonal Skills
o Detail Oriented and Highly Organized

4 Jun 2019

Haywood Appliance Seeking Experienced Salesperson

by AshevilleHBA | posted in: Job Board | 0

Haywood Appliance is looking for an experienced salesperson to sell kitchen & laundry appliances in their Asheville showroom. If you are driven and self-motivated, but do not have appliance experience, we are willing to train. Specific Job Duties: Identifying customer … Continued

4 Jun 2019

Haywood Appliance is Hiring Delivery & Installation Positions

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Haywood Appliance has immediate openings for delivery & installation positions. Carpentry, plumbing, electrical or mechanical skills are a plus. Candidates should be physically able to help move heavy appliances. We look for positive and friendly individuals to provide an excellent … Continued

4 Jun 2019

Haywood Appliance – Immediate Opening for Appliance Service Technician

by AshevilleHBA | posted in: Blueprints, Job Board | 0

Haywood Appliance has an immediate opening for an experienced Appliance Service Technician. Refrigeration certification and/or a history of repairing appliances is a plus, however, we will train. Candidates should be able to help move heavy appliances. Must be able to … Continued