Elm Construction is hiring full-time carpenters for general construction. They mainly do commercial projects downtown. However, with COVID they have shifted and are doing a couple of remodels/renovations and one new construction currently. Please contact Trey Greer at 828.273.5151
Happy Professional Women in Building Week! The residential construction industry provides a rewarding career path for women. Builders and remodelers in Asheville are seeking skilled artisans and professionals, including carpenters, architects, engineers, plumbers, electricians and painters. With women making up … Continued
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
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 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
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
This year’s 7th Annual Playhouse Showdown theme was ‘Modern Farmhouse’ and students from five Buncombe County High Schools did an excellent job constructing their 6′ x 8′ playhomes, paying close attention to detail and exemplifying creativity in design. The five … Continued
The Mountain Area Workforce Development Board is conducting a workforce survey of the skilled trades/construction sector in Buncombe, Henderson, Madison and Transylvania Counties. As a business owner, please take a few moments to complete the survey to help develop a much needed … Continued
The Asheville Home Builders Association is honored to have been awarded the Grand Prize from the 2018 Momentum Awards presented by Growthzone for the Playhouse Showdown Project. Through this unique program, Buncombe County students complete a themed 6′ x 8′ … Continued
AHBA Members and building industry business leaders are encouraged to take part in this collaborative survey addressing current and future workforce needs. The quality of our current and future workforce is increasingly seen as the most important factor in our … Continued