President's Message to Membership
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| BANNJ President John Cioletti |
Thank you to the over 125 golfers and dinner attendees at
our 72nd Annual Golf Outing & Scholarship Awards held at beautiful
White Beeches Golf & Country Club on Monday, May 20th. The weather was great, and all enjoyed a fantastic day on the
course.
Many thanks to Thomas Troy, NJBA
Immediate Past President, who attended to present the first ever NJBA Trade
School Scholarship Award to David J. Amels.
NJBA is assisting the locals with these special scholarships to
encourage participation by young adults in technical training in the trades for
a career in the building industry. The other scholarship winners are
Christopher Nieves, Donald Van Natta Memorial Scholarship and Renee Breuninger
and Anne Nemeth, both winners of the John J. and Helen M. Durante Community
Foundation of NJ Scholarship.
Thanks to
Jeff Mathieu, Scholarship Awards Master of Ceremonies; Mary Brennan of M.
Brennan Design Associates, Scholarship Chair; Victoria Reczkowski of Ferguson,
Golf Chair, and the 2019 Golf Committee
and Volunteers who made the event possible.
Congratulations to the golfers who placed in the tournament:
- First Place Foursome: Bill Borra, Bill Brown, Matt Frasco and Anthony Ceccon
- Second Place Foursome: Chris Heath, Sean Bradley, Larry Scalzo, Kevin McCormack
- Most Honest Foursome: Kevin Grau, Michael Deniz, Gino Ziccardi, Donald Dobres
- Closest to Line: Rob Satron; Closet to Pin: Terry Greenbaum
- Longest Drive: Scott Truberg.
Many thanks to our Golf
Sponsors whose generosity helped to make the event a great success:
View photos from the Golf Outing & Scholarship Awards Dinner, including
golf foursomes, golf winners and scholarship winners and families at https://www.bannj.org/image-gallery/.
Next Up-Please join us on Wednesday, June 19th
for a Lunch & Learn presentation: NJBA Mid-Year Housing Legislative &
Regulatory Update. Come and enjoy lunch
while the experts on staff at the New Jersey Builders Association give an
overview of the NJ housing market and what to expect in the coming year. Stay ahead of your competition and attend for
this valuable information.
*New Event-Don’t miss our
Multi-Association Summer Networking Social & BBQ at the beautiful newly
renovated Reno’s Appliance Showroom in Paterson NJ on Thursday, July 11th. This is a rare opportunity to mix and mingle with industry colleagues from
many organizations including BANNJ, National Association of the Remodeling
Industry (NARI), American Society of Interior Designers (ASID), National
Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA), Metropolitan Builders & Contractors
Association (METRO) and more! Business
networking with a fun and casual summer theme including a delicious barbecue,
photo opportunities, games, prizes and live music.
On behalf of BANNJ's officers, board, and staff...
Best Regards,
John
NAHB Chair Greg Ugalde shares the latest economic forecast in his May video update:
The NAHB Chairman's Update
2019 Legislative Conference: Help send a powerful housing message to Congress
Statement from NAHB Chairman onTrade Developments with Mexico and Canada
Housing Market Index
The Housing Market Index (HMI) is based on a monthly survey of NAHB members designed to take the pulse of the single-family housing market. The survey asks respondents to rate market conditions for the sale of new homes at the present time and in the next six months as well as the traffic of prospective buyers of new homes.Framing Lumber Prices
Many Remodelers Are Now Creating ADUs
BANNJ Premier Partner Spotlight: Builders FirstSource
Builders First Source is the nation’s largest supplier of
structural building products, value-added components, and services to the
professional market for new residential construction and repair and
remodeling. Our focus is on providing unparalleled service to both large
and small customers.
We provide an integrated solution to our customers to help them shorten construction cycle times, reduce construction costs, increase build quality, improve safety, and reduce waste. We manufacture roof and floor trusses, wall panels, stairs, vinyl windows, custom millwork and trim, and interior and exterior doors tailored to the specific needs of our customers. We carry a full line of professional grade building products, such as dimensional lumber and lumber sheet goods and various window, door, and millwork lines. We also offer an extensive range of construction-related services, including design services, product installation, and turn-key framing. https://www.bldr.com
We provide an integrated solution to our customers to help them shorten construction cycle times, reduce construction costs, increase build quality, improve safety, and reduce waste. We manufacture roof and floor trusses, wall panels, stairs, vinyl windows, custom millwork and trim, and interior and exterior doors tailored to the specific needs of our customers. We carry a full line of professional grade building products, such as dimensional lumber and lumber sheet goods and various window, door, and millwork lines. We also offer an extensive range of construction-related services, including design services, product installation, and turn-key framing. https://www.bldr.com
For
more information, please contact John Kelly at john.kelly@bldr.com.
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| Save the Dates! |
Wednesday, June 19th:
Mid-Year NJ Housing Market & Legislative Update Lunch &
Learn. Join us for lunch at SAX LLP. in
Clifton, NJ and get an update from the
experts at the New Jersey Builders Association on the current housing climate
and what is coming up for our industry. Great information for our members to keep you ahead of your competition.
New members are encouraged to attend to find out more about our state association and what benefits are available in your 3-in 1 membership.
New members are encouraged to attend to find out more about our state association and what benefits are available in your 3-in 1 membership.
Thursday, July 11th:
Summer Networking Social & BBQ @ Reno’s Appliance.
Join us for a NEW industry event featuring BANNJ, NKBA, NARI, ASID, and Metro members. Enjoy great food and entertainment, while building your business social capital and industry connections.
Look for our upcoming Fall Events & Meetings schedule in the June issue of Northern Lights.
* Information and Registration for all events can be found on our website at https://members.bannj.org/events.
Join us for a NEW industry event featuring BANNJ, NKBA, NARI, ASID, and Metro members. Enjoy great food and entertainment, while building your business social capital and industry connections.
Look for our upcoming Fall Events & Meetings schedule in the June issue of Northern Lights.
* Information and Registration for all events can be found on our website at https://members.bannj.org/events.
