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Welcome to the Salt Lake Home Builders Association!
We are dedicated to supporting and promoting the home building industry in the Salt Lake Valley. Our mission is to provide advocacy, resources, and networking opportunities for builders, remodelers, and industry professionals. Join us as we work together to elevate the standards of home building and create a vibrant community for all.
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Stay informed about the latest news and updates from the Salt Lake Home Builders Association.Monday, August 4, 2025
HBA Rebates Update
Bailie Appleton
Thursday, July 31, 2025Best Buy Business - New Savings Offered to HBA Members
The Home Builders Association (HBA) has partnered with Best Buy Business to offer members exclusive savings on technology solutions tailored for homebuilders. This collaboration provides access to discounted appliances, smart-home systems, and office tech, along with flexible financing, volume purchasing, and Geek Squad installation services. By leveraging these benefits, HBA members can enhance project efficiency, deliver modern homes with cutting-edge features, and boost profitability. Visit Best Buy
Caroline Merrill
Monday, July 21, 2025Understanding the One Big Beautiful Bill Act: A Builder's Perspective
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed into law on July 4, 2025, is shaking up the construction industry with tax-free overtime and tips! Curious how these changes impact your building business or workforce? Dive into our latest blog post to discover practical insights from a builder’s perspective, with expert guidance from NAHB to help you navigate these game-changing provisions. Read now to stay ahead in the industry!
Caroline Merrill
Tuesday, July 15, 2025Salt Lake Home Builders Association Shines in 2025 NAHB Membership Drive!
We’re thrilled to announce that the Salt Lake Home Builders Association was recognized among hundreds of national home builders associations in the 2025 NAHB Membership Drive for achieving an impressive 4%-6.99% net growth! Thank you to our dedicated members for making this success possible. Membership in our association means access to top-tier education, networking, advocacy, and resources to grow your business. Together, we’re making a real difference in the home building industry! Here’s to celebrating
Caroline Merrill
Tuesday, June 24, 2025Build our Future: Why Your Support for SLHBA PAC Makes a Difference
Utah’s housing crisis is hitting builders hard—skyrocketing costs, endless red tape, and restrictive zoning are strangling your projects and pricing families out of homes. The SLHBA PAC is fighting back, championing pro-housing policies that slash fees, streamline permits, and boost your bottom line. Want to know how your donation can transform the industry and secure your business’s future? Read our latest blog post to discover why supporting SLHBA PAC is your key to building a stronger, more affordable
Caroline Merrill
Thursday, May 8, 2025May Membership Drive- Recruit Members & Win Prizes
Membership Drive
Bailie Appleton
Monday, April 28, 2025Why Home Builders Should Support Utah’s Emerald Ash Borer Quarantine
As Utah home builders, you shape communities with beautiful, sustainable landscapes. The Emerald Ash Borer (EAB), a destructive beetle, threatens ash trees, which enhance property values and aesthetics. Utah’s R68-11 Quarantine regulation prevents EAB’s spread, and your support is crucial.
Caroline Merrill
Monday, April 28, 2025HB 217 HOA Amendments: A Boost for Home Builders
Utah’s 2025 Homeowners’ Association Amendments (sponsored by R. Neil Walter and Don L. Ipson) introduce reforms that significantly benefit home builders. By addressing key pain points, the legislation streamlines construction processes and reduces costs, empowering builders to meet the state’s growing housing demand efficiently.
Caroline Merrill
Thursday, April 24, 2025Celebrating 80 Years: Meet the 2025 Salt Lake Parade of Homes Builders
For 80 years, the Salt Lake Parade of Homes, hosted by the Salt Lake Home Builders Association, has inspired homeowners and design lovers with innovative homes. This year, we’re celebrating with homes in Salt Lake County and Tooele County, and one must-see remodel. From cozy 1,800-square-foot gems to the largest passive house in the country at 14,000 square feet, our builders are redefining modern living. Whether you’re seeking design inspiration or your dream home’s builder, the 2025 Parade is the place to
Caroline Merrill
Tuesday, April 22, 2025Utah’s New Housing Law Slashes Costs for Multi-Family Builders – You Won’t Believe How!
The Housing Construction Amendments bill (HB175), passed in Utah’s 2025 General Session (effective May 7, 2025), introduces significant updates to the state’s adoption of the International Residential Code (IRC). Sponsored by Rep. Raymond P. Ward and Sen. Calvin R. Musselman, this legislation modifies construction requirements to reduce costs, streamline compliance, and expand housing options for homebuilders. We outline the key provisions and their benefits for homebuilders.
Caroline Merrill
