President's Message
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| BANNJ President, Derek Weissman |
Many thanks to over 100 members and guests who attended our Annual Business Showcase & Beefsteak on September 18th.
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All attendees enjoyed a great evening and it would not have been possible with the support of our generous sponsors shown above, our dedicated volunteers, Richard Gaynor and David Gaynor of Middleton & Company; Kristie Davida of Home Ateliers, Noah Adler of Noal Harris Adler Architect and Arnold DeMasi of DeMasi Construction and of course our tabletop vendors who showcased their company products and services to the Northern NJ building community: Andersen Corporation; Association Member Trust; Atlantic Wholesale Kitchens, Blue Ridge Lumber; Builders First Source; Daltile; De Walt; Ferguson; Immersive 360; Interstate Waste Services; James Hardie; JL Blessings-The Osso Group at Keller Williams Town Life; Parksite; Pella; Reno’s Appliance; R.S Phillips Steel; SportProsUSA; Sub Zero, Wolf & Cove; Town Appliance and Westphal Waste Services, Inc.
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| Welcome New Member Tom Marianaro, Atlantic Wholesale Kitchens! |
Special thanks to those who donated door prizes and the many attendees who donated backpacks to JL Blessings for their drive to benefit homeless individuals in the Northern NJ/NY area.
Please see below for information on how to contribute to this admirable drive for our community.
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Congratulations to our bread building contest winners from Table #6 whose Paradise by the Dashboard Light design won the prize to benefit St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital.
See https://www.bannj.org/image-gallery/ to view photos from this and all BANNJ events.
Please join at Reno’s Appliance on Thursday, October 23rd for a Pre-Holiday Networking Party with industry professionals and enjoy the incredible hospitality of the Reno’s team with fantastic food and beverages, connections with the best in the business, live entertainment, photo booth, amazing door prizes and more!
On November 5th, BANNJ will hold an educational seminar, New Building Codes Update, hosted by Premier Partner SportProsUSA at their Wyckoff, NJ showroom and presented by our expert, Charles Baldanza, PE, RE, PP of Baldanza Design Architectural, Planning and Engineering firm who will highlight these mandatory codes changes and offer not to be missed, valuable information for builders and industry professionals about cost factors, usability, compliance and other issues that concern our builder and associate members.
**All Members-Save the Date for our Annual Installation & Awards Dinner on Thursday, January 29th at Biagio’s & The Terrace. Celebrate with us and special guest, Jim Tobin, CEO of the National Association of Home Builders, who will install our new President, Alan Archuleta of Archuleta Builders, our Officers and Board of Directors.
Associates:
Atlantic Wholesale Kitchens
Thomas
Marinaro
112 Natalie Court
Bloomingdale NJ 07403
973-650-2457
tomrhf@gmail.com
ABC Supply
Andrew
Ziegler
45 Samworth Avenue
Clifton, NJ 07012
862-374-8315
Andrew.ziegler@abcsupply.com
Alside Exterior Products
Carmen
Bastante
31 Styertowne Road
Clifton, NJ 07012
973-779-6616
cbastante@alside.com
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Thursday, October 23rd
Pre-Holiday Networking Party at Reno’s Appliance. 5:30PM-8:30PM
Wednesday, November 5th **ATTENTION ALL BUILDERS** New Codes
Update Seminar presented by expert, Charles Baldanza RA, PE, PP of Baldanza
Design, formerly of Baldanza Construction. NJBA Codes Committee Chair will
highlight major changes in the 2024 codes and answer all questions regarding
compliance, costs and implications. Hosted by SportProsUSA . 5:00PM-7:00PM
Thursday, January 29th 2026-Annual Installation & Awards
Dinner at Biagio’s & The Terrace. 6:00PM-8:30PM Special guest, Jim Tobin,
CEO of the National Association of Home Builders will install our new
President, Alan Archuleta of Archuleta Builders, Officers and Board of
Directors. Join us to celebrate!
See information and register for all events at https://members.bannj.org/events
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