Construction Career Day Recap

The AHBA participated in Construction Career Day on March  27th in collaboration with the Mountain Area Workforce Development Board and Carolinas Association of General Contractors. Alongside 30+ participating companies, the  AHBA shared local construction career opportunities and showed students what … Continued

March Madness Bracket Challenge Winner

March Madness is officially over! Virginia was victorious, defeating Texas Tech in overtime. This year’s March Madness Bracket Challenge, presented by the Workforce Development Committee, raised $230 for the AHBA Scholarship Program. This Scholarship Program supports students in Western North … Continued

March Madness is Back!

Selection Sunday was yesterday for the NCAA Basketball Tournament, which means March Madness Brackets are available! This also means the AHBA March Madness Bracket Challenge, presented by the AHBA Workforce Development Committee, is back for its 2nd year! Participating in … Continued

Sineath Construction Hiring a Field Manager

Sineath Construction is looking for a qualified Field Manager to manage multiple projects from start to completion while representing the general contractor in a positive, professional way.   Field managers are expected to manage all aspects of  assigned projects including quality, schedule and budget and … Continued

Congratulations to the 2018 AHBA Scholarship Recipients

The Asheville Home Builders Association is proud to award Scholarships to students who are currently attending a college or technical school and seniors in high school who have been accepted to a college or technical school preparing to study a … Continued

Congratulations to the 2018 March Madness Bracket Winner!

Kicking off its first year of competition, the AHBA’s March Madness Bracket Scholarship Challenge was introduced to grow awareness as well as support the AHBA Scholarship Program. This new challenge welcomed 23 participants each making a $10 contribution per bracket … Continued

Construction: Craft Skills through AB Tech

Enter the world of construction prepared with several Nationally Recognized Credentials. Beginning April 17,  AB Tech is offering a new Construction Course using the NCCER core curriculum which will provide several certifications and training for entering the construction industry.   The construction industry offers … Continued

Careers in Construction promoted at local High School Career Fair on April 20

Labor Shortages in the Construction Industry is a key challenge our members are facing in today’s market. Do you remember how you were introduced to pursue your career path?  Who and what influenced you?  Here is your chance to give … Continued

Application Open: 2018-2019 AHBA Scholarship Program

Are you pursuing education in a construction related program or know someone who is?  Multiple scholarship opportunities are available through your local, state and national HBA for 2018-2019 Scholarship Programs. The Asheville Home Builders Association offers an annual Scholarship Program … Continued

AHBA Workforce Development Committee Sponsors Kid Construction Hats at 2018 Build & Remodel Expo

​New to this year’s Build & Remodel Expo, ​the dedicated volunteers serving on the ​Asheville HBA’s Workforce Development Committee distributed kid’s construction hats to attendees 8 and under. Over 100 kids showed off their new hard hats as they explored the Expo … Continued