Gas Furnace Construction Heat Update

  Gas Furnace Construction Heat Update Gas Furnace Construction Heat Update The Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada (HRAI) and its manufacturer members continue to insist that their furnaces will not be eligible for use for construction heat.  Although Association objections to this move resulted in the date of implementation being pushed forward…

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Guide to Getting Hired

Guide to Getting Hired While formal training or experience are not required to obtain a construction job, accumulating experience and expertise along the route can help you develop your career. Knowing where to begin can make a career in this industry easier and more rewarding. To acquire a construction job with no experience, follow these…

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Explore Opportunities

Explore Opportunities A home is the biggest investment most people make. They dream about owning a home and work hard to get there. Rental properties are also an important part of Canada’s housing stock too, and the housing industry builds those too. Putting roofs over people’s heads that are in housing need is also critically…

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Factory Process

Factory Process The processes used for in-factory construction of buildings and levels of automation vary among companies, but typically, the factory building process is organized like an assembly-line production. There are many time savings and other productivity gains compared to on-site construction, as well as environmental benefits. Nothing works better to experience this way of…

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National Value

  National Value  Sharable News from CHBA National Do you send out a newsletter or update your website regularly? If you’re not already, consider adding some content from CHBA National. In additional to sharing member benefits and opportunities, it helps strengthen the link between your members and the national level of the association, creating added…

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Publications and Training

Publications and Training Your membership with CHBA offers you exclusive discounts on publications and professional development, allowing you to stay informed and up-to-date without overspending. These resources are designed to help members stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and best practices. Whether you’re looking to sharpen your skills, expand your knowledge or stay informed…

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Adaptiv Home Course

Adaptiv Home Course Virtual | September 15-16, 2026 Virtual | June 9-10, 2026 SOLD OUT Virtual | February 24-25, 2026 SOLD OUT   British Columbia (9.5 hours) Manitoba’s Master Builder/Renovator certification (1 pt/hr = 12 points) CACEA (1 pt/hr = 12 points) CHBA Adaptiv Home Renovation Course CHBA’s Adaptiv Home Renovation Course is aimed at renovators,…

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Alliance Network

Alliance Network CHBA’s Alliance Network brings together leading companies and organizations that share a commitment to keeping our housing industry strong, growing and prosperous. Are you a CHBA company that’s interested in becoming part of CHBA’s Alliance Network? Contact us. 2026 CHBA Alliance Network Members Scroll down to learn more about each member. Contact: Tim Bailey Phone:…

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Winners have been announced!The CHBA National Awards for Housing Excellence recognizes the best in Canadian new homes, renovations, community development, and residential marketing with 49 diverse categories. List of Winners Who We AreThe Canadian Home Builders’ Association (CHBA) is the voice of Canada’s residential construction industry. Learn More CHBA Housing Market Index CHBA’s HMI is…

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