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Welcome to the Carolinas Chapter Website

Looking for a component manufacturer? Check out our Carolinas Chapter membership list for a truss and panel supplier in your area. Associate members of the chapter are listed too and offer many additional products and services.

The Carolinas Chapter supports education in the marketplace. Contact us to discuss possible seminars and check out the online Truss Technology Workshops.

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•	SBA Office of Advocacy Publishes Analysis of Small Business and Jobs

•	Forecaster Predicts Above Average Hurricane Season

•	SFI Statement on USGBC’s 3rd Draft Forest Certification Benchmarks

•	Excel Homes Unveils $100,000 Modular House

•	E-Verify Doesn't Work

•	Federal Reserve Board Report

•	Canadian Lumber Output Declined 21% in 2009

•	January Crude Steel Production

•	Commercial Real Estate Sales Jump

•	Residential Construction Spending Rises 1.3% in January

•	Orleans Files Chapter 11, Owes 84 $1.5M

•	BMHC's Ex-CEO Joins Stock Board; Plans Aggressive Growth in 2010

•	Obama Touts “Cash for Caulkers” Energy-Efficient Retrofit Rebates

•	ALSC Memo: Use of Red Ink

•	BCMC announces Roger Crawford to be the 2010 Kick Off Speaker!

•	Extension of SBA Programs Will Support $1.8 Billion in Small Business Lending

•	Nucor Forms Joint Venture With Mitsui, Focuses on International Growth

•	Lennar and Starwood Complete Strategic Deal for 2700 Home Sites in 38 Florida Communities

•	Passive House in British Columbia Showcases Sustainable Innovation

•	Experts Worry About Soundness of Structures in Earthquake-Prone Cities

•	Florida is Only State to See Decline in Illegal Immigrants

•	South Carolina Adopts Sprinkler Requirement in New Residential Construction

•	Toll Brothers Acquires Community Near Wake Forest

•	U.S. Architectural Billings Down in January

•	Third Public Comment Period Now Open on LEED

•	Housing Will Find “New Normal”

•	San Antonio Takes a Harder Line With Builders After Hillside Collapse

•	Pulte Homes Founder to Retire

•	Construction Unions Worry About EPA Emissions Rules

•	Softwood Lumber Tax Expected to Fall for First Time

•	Snowstorms Slow Home Sales

•	Economists Poll: Healthy Recovery Underway

•	BCMC Launches Exhibitor Educational Session Concept!

•	ProBuild Promotes Stringfellow to VP National Accounts

•	Stock Building Supply Bids to Buy National Home Centers

•	Slow Recovery May Lead to Serious Housing Shortages

•	White House Announces $1.5 Billion for Hard-Hit Housing Markets

•	Strong Growth in Canada in Late 2009 Likely to Carry over into 2010

•	20 Healthiest Housing Markets in the U.S.

•	Mid Atlantic SBCA Chapter Makes Large Donation to SBC Research Institute

•	President Obama's $3.8 Trillion Fiscal 2011 Budget Proposal

•	Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) Increases

•	Recession Evaluation Graphic - February 21, 2010

•	Mexico is Top Destination for Offshore Manufacturing

•	The Rise of ‘Green’ Modular Homes

•	Opposition to Fire Sprinklers in 11 States

•	Weyerhaeuser Named International Leader in Forestry Practices

•	HUD’s 2011 Budget Reasserts Commitment to Rental Housing

•	Wistful Thinking: The Reality of Today’s Homebuilding Market

•	4 Exhibitors Registered for BCMC

•	Even Boulder, CO Finds It Isn't Easy Going Green

•	Sale of Edward Hines Lumber Co.

•	Chicago Firefighters Set Fires In Tests at Underwriters Lab

•	Bark Beetles Flee Their Own Calls

•	West Fraser CEO Upbeat on Canadian Division's Fortunes

•	Builder Confidence Improves in February

•	Housing Affordability Hovers Near Record High for Fourth Consecutive Quarter

•	National Economy is Improving

•	Economist Says Housing Shortage Coming In 2011

•	January 2010 Housing Report: Starts Up, Permits Down for U.S.

•	Decoding Maine's New Building Code

•	Alabama Senator Shelby Says FDIC Is Encouraging Small Business Loans

•	Builders Cash in on Tax Refunds

•	Weyerhaeuser, Mitsubishi Partner on Biomass-to-Energy Business

•	UFPI's Homebuilding Unit Posts 42% Drop in 4Q09 Sales

•	ProBuild Expands in CA, Shrinks in WI

•	84's Sales for 2009 Shrink 36% to $1.35B

•	California Adopts Nation’s First Statewide Green Building Code

•	Builders Offering a More Limited Range of Slimmer, Greener Choices

•	Construction Materials Price Index Rises 0.2% in December

•	Canadian Housing Starts Expected to Show Continuing Recovery

•	Foreclosures Down in January, Nevada Posts Highest Rate

•	Lumber Market May Point to Strength in Housing

•	US Lumber at 29-month High Ahead of Spring Projects

•	Message from BCMC Chair

•	Obama's Budget: 6 Big Changes for HR

•	MiTek Announces Customer Conference Series across North America

•	Sierra Vista Lumber & Steel Company Opens in February

•	Fire Destroys Kansas Truss Company

•	BMHC's Final Ch. 11 Loss: $18.8M

•	TECO Expands Certification and Testing Capabilities

•	Proposed Idaho Bills Pursue Illegal Immigrant Employers

•	ASHRAE/IES/USGBC Standard to Provide a Strong Foundation for High-Performance Green Buildings

•	DOL 2011 Budget Request Includes OSHA Increase, Focus on Enforcement

•	SBCA Membership Committee Meeting, 2/16

•	FBC Certificate of Competency Requirement

•	Construction Materials Price Index Rises 0.2% in December

•	Economists React: Too Soon to Declare ‘Recovery Accomplished’

•	Fed’s Kohn: Banks Need to Prepare for Higher Rates

•	Wage and Benefits Grow Slower Than Inflation

•	President Obama Outlines Latest in a Series of New Small Business Proposals

•	Spruce Beetle Outbreak Keeps Growing in Colorado

•	Global Steel Price Up by 3% in January - MEPS

•	Lumber Futures Rebound to Highest Level in 29 Months

The next meeting of the Carolinas Chapter will be held on Wednesday, March 17.

Please let us know if you would like to attend.