Published every two weeks
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Formerly the HBA Happenings e-newsletter
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IN THIS ISSUE
A tribute to past BIA president Lowell Regstad
Photo highlights: High Noon Shootout & Associate Appreciation
Farewell to Maddy Stuvland; Support Dawn Stuvland at upcoming benefit and auction
Welcome, new members!
BIA Happy Hour is next week at Floor to Ceiling Carpet One
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Faces of the BIA: American Waterworks
Solving hidden home headaches
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A tribute to past president Lowell Regstad
He had a light-hearted, joyful spirit that put everyone at ease
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Advocacy Update
Fargo memo to truss manufacturers
Building Industry Connect with Cass County officials (pictured below)
Minnesota Construction Codes and Licensing Division update
HUD cuts all multifamily mortgage insurance premiums to 25 basis points
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High Noon Shootout Highlights
Check out a summary of our trap shoot and prize winners
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Associate Appreciation Highlights
We celebrated all month long!
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Farewell to Maddy Stuvland
Support Dawn Stuvland at upcoming benefit and auction
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The latest building permit data is here!
Access Permits Plus sharing local stats through August
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Home Builders Care Foundation News
Post secondary scholarship applications now available
High school scholarship winner recap
Vote on the Foundation's impending name change
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Welcome, new members!
Three companies invest in membership this month
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Paychex
Amy Breuer
Preconstruction Manager
(701) 429-7964
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Know someone who should be a member?
Contact Liz Hinz at (701) 232-5846.
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Oct. 13: Home & Garden Show early registration deadline for best rates
BIA-RRV members use code: BIAmember26
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BIA Happy Hour: Next week at Floor to Ceiling Carpet One!
Featuring Jay's Smokin' BBQ, Michele's Table, Icewind Brewing
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Thank you to our
2025 Very Invested Partners!
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Interested in being a VIP?
Contact Liz Hinz at (701) 232-5846.
Join an elite circle of member companies making waves in the building industry and the Fargo-Moorhead community. As a VIP, your brand stands out - aligned with BIA-RRV’s trusted name, showcased across events and marketing, and recognized for supporting advocacy and workforce growth.
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Do you have good news?
New hire? Promotions? Fun facts? Opportunities?
We want to know: email your good news to communications@buildrrv.org.
We will share it via our "Tell Me Something Good" feature at buildrrv.org
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Education from our partners, OECS & NAHB
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*Virtual or in-person at St. Louis Park, MN
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Oct. 7 Member Orientation We’re excited to have you join our dynamic community of building industry professionals! Whether you’re a new member, a long-time supporter, or considering membership, this is the perfect opportunity to connect, learn, and grow with us. Join us for a Member Orientation & Networking Mixer designed to help you maximize your BIA experience. Admission is free.
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Oct. 9 BIA Happy Hour Your favorite networking event of the fall is back!
Presented in partnership with Floor to Ceiling Carpet One, we’ll celebrate a successful Parade of Homes. It will be an evening filled with priceless networking, delicious food and cold drinks. Register to let us know who you’ll be bringing! Admission is free for members.
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Oct. 14 Quarterly Investment Market Review Join us for the Quarterly Investment Market Review, an exclusive session brought to you by BIA-RRV in partnership with Investment Consulting Services (ICS). This free, virtual, member-focused event will provide a concise and insightful overview of the key trends, developments and takeaways from the third quarter investment markets.
Admission is free for members.
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Oct. 15 Building Industry Connect The BIA-RRV's Building Industry Connect sessions are a chance for our members to introduce the association and its goals. No presentations, no agendas and no parliamentary procedures. Just the chance for officials and members to learn about each other. The guest for October is to be determined. Admission is $25 for members.
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Oct. 28 Retirement Planning: Risks to Avoid Are you between the ages of 50 and 65 and starting to think seriously about retirement? This in-person session is designed specifically for you. We’ll cover the most common risks that can threaten your retirement security — and how to avoid them. Admission is free for members.
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Oct. 29 The Art of Influence: It All Begins with Trust
Leadership is all about influence and building influence is impossible without first building trust. During this session, you will learn: the things that build and break trust; your own level of “influence power;” and the CARE principle of influencing. Leaders at all levels will take away actionable tips for understanding and increasing their trust and influence within their organizations. Cost is $30 if registerd by Oct. 3.
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Feb. 17-19 The International Builders' Show (IBS) is heading to Vegas. Registration opened Sept. 2! Registration pricing and perks vary for members, non-members and dealers/distributors. It's the place to be for any professional involved in the residential or light commercial construction industries such as home builders, remodelers, Realtors, etc.
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Building Industry Association of the Red River Valley
(formerly Home Builders Association of F-M)
1802 32nd Ave S | Fargo ND 58103
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