Business Partnership Program · NCHBA Diamond Partner Recognition Diamond Partner logo recognition in each quarterly issue of NC Builder magazine Diamond Partnerlogo recognition with

North Carolina Home Builders Association

Business Partnership Program

2017

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For more information on the NCHBA Partnership Program, please contact Deborah Alford at [email protected]. NCHBA ■ PO Box 99090, Raleigh, NC 27624 ■ www.nchba.org ■ 1.800.662.7129

The Benefits of Becoming a Partner

The North Carolina Home Builders Association, the largest HBA in the nation with more than 13,800 member firms, offers a unique and exceptional value for your marketing dollars. Your participation and financial support is essential to ensuring that NCHBA has the necessary resources to effectively protect our industry. Housing plays a critical role in our economy and the need to keep housing affordable is key. An investment in NCHBA is ultimately an investment in your future ability to do business in North Carolina.

Mission Statement:

NCHBA, the voice of the North Carolina home building industry, is an association of building professionals and related industries working together to provide safe and affordable housing for the people of North Carolina. We protect the American Dream of home ownership through advocacy, education and professional business development.

By investing in the year-long sponsorship program with NCHBA, you will help us fulfill our mission statement. In order to carry out our mission, NCHBA members are touched in three main areas:

ADVOCACY NCHBA consistently achieves major victories in the advocacy realm, working with the NC Legislature

to promote sound housing policies, laws and regulations.

EDUCATION Hosts the 21st Century Building Expo & Conference for members of the home building industry.

Administers the North Carolina Builder Institute to allow builders and associates to achieve professionaldesignations.

NETWORKING Hosts quarterly meetings throughout the state to bring industry professionals together for networking

and sharing of ideas and information.

Organizes other networking events such as the STARS Awards Gala, Galaxy Awards, NC HomeBuilders Educational Foundation Golf Tournament, 21CBEC special events, and more.

The following pages give you an idea of the different levels available to you. Custom packages can also be designed specifically for your company

so you can meet your marketing goals and budget.


21st Century Building Expo & Conference

In addition to recognition through NCHBA activities and events, the NCHBA Business Partnership Program provides participating companies with exposure at the 21st Century Building Expo & Conference.

Held annually in Charlotte, NC, the 21CBEC is the premier tradeshow for building industry professionals in the Southeast. Each Partner package has a corresponding 21CBEC package that is included to increase your exposure to industry professionals who are not members of the NCHBA.

Why 21CBEC is the one show for home builders in the Southeast:

Now celebrating our 15th year

One of the few tradeshows still available providing face-to-face marketing opportunities for the homebuilding industry

Attendees come from NC, SC, TN, VA and GA These five states account for more than 20% of thebuilding permits issued in the United States

Features an exhibit hall displaying the latest products and services for the home building industry

An outstanding educational conference with nationally recognized speakers

Opportunity for attendees to earn recognized professional designations such as the AccreditedBuilder, Accredited Master Builder, Accredited Remodeler, Certified Green Professional, CertifiedAging in Place Specialist, Certified Graduate Builder and more

Networking events including the STARS Awards Gala, Galaxy Awards, High Production BuilderBreakfast and the 21CBEC Kick-off Celebration


Diamond Partner - $45,000

NCHBA Diamond Partner Recognition Diamond Partner logo recognition in each quarterly issue of NC Builder magazine Diamond Partner logo recognition with link on the NCHBA website Banner ad on NCHBA member-exclusive website content for four (4) months * Company logo recognition in weekly Legislative Update e-newsletter * Opportunity to contribute twenty (20) items of sponsored content to weekly Monday Briefing and on NCHBA blog * Diamond Partner logo recognition with link in NCHBA Associates Newsletter (distributed 3x/year) Diamond Partner logo recognition in the annual NCHBA Top 10 Legislative Updates * Diamond Partner logo recognition in the regional Leadership program held every January/February * Diamond Partner logo recognition at the NCHBA Hall of Fame & Executive Installation Dinner Ten (10) Complimentary NCHBA Hall of Fame & Executive Installation Dinner Tickets Opportunity to distribute company flyer to all attendees of the Board of Director’s meetings * Opportunity to include company flyer (PDF version) in all emailed BOD meeting notices Unlimited promotion on NCHBA/21CBEC social media channels * Hole sponsor sign at the NCHBECF Inc. Golf Tournament Diamond Partner logo recognition with link on 21CBEC website Banner ad on 21CBEC website (468 x 60) * Special recognition at the NCHBA Legislative Reception Special recognition at the Spring Session of the NC Builder Institute Opportunity to invite ten (10) company representatives to attend annual NC Legislative Reception *

21CBEC Recognition 20 x 30 booth space (1st Choice booth selection) * Diamond Partner recognition on 21CBEC kiosks Pre-show & post-show attendee mailing list, upon request Booth recognition on Exhibit Hall floor plan included in official program guide as well as on 21CBEC website Featured listing of company name in exhibitor list in brochure and Program Guide One (1) full page color ad in official Program Guide distributed to all on-site Expo participants. One quarter-page color ad in promotional brochure mailed to 30,000 potential attendees (subject to print deadline). Diamond Partner recognition in 100,000+ marketing/e-marketing campaign pieces for the 21CBEC

Essential Benefits Company logo on NCHBA Sponsor Banner at quarterly meetings and year-round in NCHBA lobby Diamond Partner recognition on signage at 21CBEC Diamond Partner logo recognition on signage at annual NC Legislative Reception

Special Event Benefits Volume Builder Council Partner – includes company logo on meeting reminder emails, logo on NCHBA website as

VBC Partner, logo on signage at VBC meetings, opportunity to distribute marketing materials at meetings, opportunityto provide branded note pads/pens for meeting, company logo on holiday card sent to VBC members from NCHBA. *

Mega Star partner recognition at annual STARS Awards Gala held during 21CBEC Friends partner at the Galaxy Awards held during the 21CBEC * Four (4) tickets to company representatives to attend the High Production Builder Breakfast held during the 21CBEC Hole sponsor at annual NC Home Builders Education Foundation (NCHBEF) Golf Tournament. Opportunity to provided branded items for NCHBECF golf gift bags Exclusive Category Sponsor of NCHBA Regional Leadership Program

*Indicates a new item for 2017


Sapphire Partner - $25,000

NCHBA Sapphire Partner Recognition Sapphire Partner logo recognition in each quarterly issue of NC Builder magazine Sapphire Partner logo recognition with link on the NCHBA website Banner ad on NCHBA member-exclusive website content for three (3) months * Company logo recognition in weekly Legislative Update e-newsletter * Opportunity to contribute twelve (12) items of sponsored content to weekly Monday Briefing and on NCHBA blog * Sapphire Partner logo recognition with link in NCHBA Associates Newsletter (distributed 3x/year) Sapphire Partner logo recognition in the annual NCHBA Top 10 Legislative Updates * Sapphire Partner logo recognition in the regional Leadership program held every January/February * Sapphire Partner logo recognition at the NCHBA Hall of Fame & Executive Installation Dinner Six (6) Complimentary NCHBA Hall of Fame & Executive Installation Dinner Tickets Opportunity to distribute company flyer to all Board of Directors at each BOD meeting * Opportunity to include company flyer (PDF version) in all emailed BOD meeting notices Unlimited promotion on NCHBA/21CBEC social media channels * Hole sponsor sign at the NCHBECF Inc. Golf Tournament Sapphire Partner logo recognition with link on 21CBEC website Banner ad on 21CBEC website (468 x 60) * Special recognition at the NCHBA Legislative Reception Special recognition at the Spring Session of the NC Builder Institute Opportunity to invite six (6) company representatives to attend annual NC Legislative Reception *

21CBEC Recognition 20 x 20 booth space (1st Choice booth selection) Sapphire Partner recognition on 21CBEC kiosks Pre-show & post-show attendee mailing list, upon request Booth recognition on Exhibit Hall floor plan included in official program guide as well as on 21CBEC website Featured listing of company name in exhibitor list in brochure and Program Guide One (1) full page color ad in official Program Guide distributed to all on-site Expo participants. One quarter-page color ad in promotional brochure mailed to 30,000 potential attendees (subject to print deadline). Sapphire Partner recognition in 100,000+ marketing/e-marketing campaign pieces for the 21CBEC

Essential Benefits Company logo on NCHBA Sponsor Banner at quarterly meetings and year-round in NCHBA lobby Sapphire Partner recognition on signage at 21CBEC Sapphire Partner logo recognition on signage at annual NC Legislative Reception

Special Event Benefits Volume Builder Council Partner – includes company logo on meeting reminder emails, logo on NCHBA website as

VBC Partner, logo on signage at VBC meetings, opportunity to distribute marketing materials at meetings, opportunity to provide branded note pads/pens for meeting, company logo on holiday card sent to VBC members from NCHBA. *

Mega Star partner recognition at annual STARS Awards Gala held during 21CBEC Friends partner at the Galaxy Awards held during the 21CBEC * Four (4) tickets to company representatives to attend the High Production Builder Breakfast held during the 21CBEC Hole sponsor at annual NC Home Builders Education Foundation (NCHBEF) Golf Tournament. Opportunity to provided branded items for NCHBECF golf gift bags Exclusive Category Sponsor of NCHBA Regional Leadership Program *



Platinum Partner - $15,000

NCHBA Diamond Partner Recognition Diamond Partner logo recognition in each quarterly issue of NC Builder magazine Diamond Partner logo recognition with link on the NCHBA website Banner ad on NCHBA member-exclusive website content for two (2) months * Company logo recognition in weekly Legislative Update e-newsletter * Opportunity to contribute ten (10) items of sponsored content to weekly Monday Briefing and on NCHBA blog * Diamond Partner logo recognition with link in NCHBA Associates Newsletter (distributed 3x/year) Diamond Partner logo recognition in the annual NCHBA Top 10 Legislative Updates * Diamond Partner logo recognition in the regional Leadership program held every January/February * Diamond Partner logo recognition at the NCHBA Hall of Fame & Executive Installation Dinner Four(4) Complimentary NCHBA Hall of Fame & Executive Installation Dinner Tickets Opportunity to distribute company flyer to all Board of Directors at each BOD meeting Opportunity to include company flyer (PDF version) in all emailed BOD meeting notices Unlimited promotion on NCHBA/21CBEC social media channels * Hole sponsor sign at the NCHBECF Inc. Golf Tournament Diamond Partner logo recognition with link on 21CBEC website Special recognition at the NCHBA Legislative Reception Special recognition at the Spring Session of the NC Builder Institute Opportunity to invite six (6) company representatives to attend annual NC Legislative Reception *

21CBEC Recognition 10 x 20 booth space Diamond Partner recognition on 21CBEC kiosks Pre-show & post-show attendee mailing list, upon request Booth recognition on Exhibit Hall floor plan included in official program guide as well as on 21CBEC website Featured listing of company name in exhibitor list in brochure and Program Guide One (1) full page black & white ad in official Program Guide distributed to all on-site Expo participants. Diamond Partner recognition in 100,000+ marketing/e-marketing campaign pieces for the 21CBEC

Essential Benefits Company logo on NCHBA Sponsor Banner at quarterly meetings and year-round in NCHBA lobby Diamond Partner recognition on signage at 21CBEC Diamond Partner logo recognition on signage at annual NC Legislative Reception

Special Event Benefits Mega Star partner recognition at annual STARS Awards Gala held during 21CBEC Friends partner at the Galaxy Awards held during the 21CBEC * One ticket to High Production Builder Breakfast for company representative* Hole sponsor at annual NC Home Builders Education Foundation (NCHBEF) Golf Tournament. Opportunity to provided branded items for NCHBECF golf gift bags * Diamond Sponsor of NCHBA Regional Leadership Program *



Gold Partner - $10,000

NCHBA Gold Partner Recognition Gold Partner logo recognition in each quarterly issue of NC Builder magazine Gold Partner logo recognition with link on the NCHBA website Banner ad on NCHBA member-exclusive website content for one (1) month Company logo recognition in weekly Legislative Update e-newsletter Opportunity to contribute six (6) items of sponsored content to weekly Monday Briefing and on NCHBA blog Gold Partner logo recognition with link in NCHBA Associates Newsletter (distributed 3x/year) Gold Partner logo recognition in the annual NCHBA Top 10 Legislative Updates Gold Partner logo recognition in the regional Leadership program held every January/February Gold Partner logo recognition at the NCHBA Hall of Fame & Executive Installation Dinner Two (2) Complimentary NCHBA Hall of Fame & Executive Installation Dinner Tickets Unlimited promotion on NCHBA/21CBEC social media channels Hole sponsor sign at the NCHBECF Inc. Golf Tournament Gold Partner logo recognition with link on 21CBEC website Special recognition at the NCHBA Legislative Reception Special recognition at the Spring Session of the NC Builder Institute Opportunity to invite four (4) company representatives to attend annual NC Legislative Reception

21CBEC Recognition 10 x 10 booth space Gold Partner recognition on 21CBEC kiosks Pre-show & post-show attendee mailing list, upon request Booth recognition on Exhibit Hall floor plan included in official program guide as well as on 21CBEC website Featured listing of company name in exhibitor list in brochure and Program Guide One (1) half page black & white ad in official Program Guide distributed to all on-site Expo participants. Gold Partner recognition in 100,000+ marketing/e-marketing campaign pieces for the 21CBEC

Essential Benefits Company logo on NCHBA Sponsor Banner at quarterly meetings and year-round in NCHBA lobby Gold Partner recognition on signage at 21CBEC Gold Partner logo recognition on signage at annual NC Legislative Reception

Special Event Benefits Shooting Star partner recognition at annual STARS Awards Gala held during 21CBEC Friends partner at the Galaxy Awards held during the 21CBEC Hole sponsor at annual NC Home Builders Education Foundation (NCHBEF) Golf Tournament. Opportunity to provided branded items for NCHBECF golf gift bags Gold Sponsor of NCHBA Regional Leadership Program



Silver Partner - $7,500

NCHBA Silver Partner Recognition Silver Partner logo recognition in each quarterly issue of NC Builder magazine Silver Partner logo recognition with link on the NCHBA website Banner ad on NCHBA member-exclusive website content for two (2) weeks * Company logo recognition in weekly Legislative Update e-newsletter * Opportunity to contribute four (4) items of sponsored content to weekly Monday Briefing and on NCHBA blog * Silver Partner logo recognition with link in NCHBA Associates Newsletter (distributed 3x/year) Silver Partner logo recognition in the annual NCHBA Top 10 Legislative Updates * Silver Partner logo recognition in the regional Leadership program held every January/February * Silver Partner logo recognition at the NCHBA Hall of Fame & Executive Installation Dinner Two (2) Complimentary NCHBA Hall of Fame & Executive Installation Dinner Tickets Unlimited promotion on NCHBA/21CBEC social media channels * Hole sponsor sign at the NCHBECF Inc. Golf Tournament Silver Partner logo recognition with link on 21CBEC website Special recognition at the NCHBA Legislative Reception Special recognition at the Spring Session of the NC Builder Institute Opportunity to invite two (2) company representatives to attend annual NC Legislative Reception *

21CBEC Recognition Opportunity to purchase booth space at the 21CBEC for additional $1,000 * Silver Partner recognition on 21CBEC kiosks Pre-show & post-show attendee mailing list, upon request (with booth purchase) Silver Partner recognition in 100,000+ marketing/e-marketing campaign pieces for the 21CBEC

Essential Benefits Company logo on NCHBA Sponsor Banner at quarterly meetings and year-round in NCHBA lobby Silver Partner recognition on signage at 21CBEC Silver Partner logo recognition on signage at annual NC Legislative Reception

Special Event Benefits Friends partner at the Galaxy Awards held during the 21CBEC * Opportunity to provided branded items for NCHBECF golf gift bags * Silver Sponsor of NCHBA Regional Leadership Program *



Bronze Partner - $5,000

NCHBA Bronze Partner Recognition Bronze Partner name recognition in each quarterly issue of NC Builder magazine Bronze Partner name recognition with link on the NCHBA website Opportunity to contribute two (2) items of sponsored content to weekly Monday Briefing and on NCHBA blog * Bronze Partner name recognition with link in NCHBA Associates Newsletter (distributed 3x/year) Bronze Partner name recognition in the annual NCHBA Top 10 Legislative Updates * Bronze Partner name recognition in the regional Leadership program held every January/February * Bronze Partner name recognition at the NCHBA Hall of Fame & Executive Installation Dinner Two (2) Complimentary NCHBA Hall of Fame & Executive Installation Dinner Tickets Unlimited promotion on NCHBA/21CBEC social media channels * Bronze Partner name recognition with link on 21CBEC website Special recognition at the NCHBA Legislative Reception Special recognition at the Spring Session of the NC Builder Institute Opportunity to invite one (1) company representative to attend annual NC Legislative Reception *

21CBEC Recognition Opportunity to purchase booth space at the 21CBEC for additional $1,000 Bronze Partner recognition on 21CBEC kiosks Pre-show & post-show attendee mailing list, upon request (with booth purchase) Bronze Partner recognition in 100,000+ marketing/e-marketing campaign pieces for the 21CBEC

Essential Benefits Company name on NCHBA Sponsor Banner at quarterly meetings and year-round in NCHBA lobby Bronze Partner name recognition on signage at 21CBEC Bronze Partner name recognition on signage at annual NC Legislative Reception

Special Event Benefits Friends partner at the Galaxy Awards held during the 21CBEC * Opportunity to provided branded items for NCHBECF golf gift bags *



Patron Partner - $2,500

NCHBA Patron Partner Recognition Patron Partner name recognition in each quarterly issue of NC Builder magazine Patron Partner name recognition with link on the NCHBA website Patron Partner name recognition with link in NCHBA Associates Newsletter (distributed 3x/year) Patron Partner name recognition at the NCHBA Hall of Fame & Executive Installation Dinner Unlimited promotion on NCHBA/21CBEC social media channels * Patron Partner name recognition with link on 21CBEC website Special recognition at the NCHBA Legislative Reception Special recognition at the Spring Session of the NC Builder Institute Opportunity to invite one (1) company representative to attend annual NC Legislative Reception *

21CBEC Recognition Patron Partner recognition on 21CBEC kiosks

Essential Benefits Company name on NCHBA Sponsor Banner at quarterly meetings and year-round in NCHBA lobby Patron Partner name recognition on signage at 21CBEC Patron Partner name recognition on signage at annual NC Legislative Reception

Special Event Benefits Opportunity to provided branded items for NCHBECF gift bags *



Contributor Partner - $1,000

NCHBA Patron Partner Recognition Contributor Partner name recognition in each quarterly issue of NC Builder magazine Contributor Partner name recognition with link on the NCHBA website Contributor Partner name recognition with link in NCHBA Associates Newsletter (distributed 3x/year) Contributor Partner name recognition at the NCHBA Hall of Fame & Executive Installation Dinner Unlimited promotion on NCHBA/21CBEC social media channels * Contributor Partner name recognition with link on 21CBEC website Special recognition at the NCHBA Legislative Reception Special recognition at the Spring Session of the NC Builder Institute

21CBEC Recognition Contributor Partner recognition on 21CBEC kiosks

Essential Benefits Company name on NCHBA Sponsor Banner at quarterly meetings and year-round in NCHBA lobby Contributor Partner name recognition on signage at 21CBEC Contributor Partner name recognition on signage at annual NC Legislative Reception

Special Event Benefits Opportunity to provided branded items for NCHBECF golf gift bags*

New this year- NCHBA Supporter - $250 (builders only) - Show your

commitment to the residential construction community and support your association.

Your company will be listed on the NCHBA website as an association supporter.

Add-On Benefits Available

Sponsor NC reception at the International Builders Show in Orlando, January 11- starting at $1,000 to $10,000 Co-Sponsor NCHBA Hall of Fame Awards at $5,000 Sponsor 4th Quarter Installation Reception at $1,500 or Executive Installation Dinner & Hall of Fame Awards at $5,000 Refreshment carts at the NCHBECF Golf Tournament at $750/cart Provide notepads/pens at NCHBA Regional Leadership Program, NC Builder Institute and NC Executive Retreat – must

be supplied by sponsor - $500/each


Partner Notes:

Due to the time sensitive nature of some of the opportunities included in

the partnership packages, all options may not be available if you do not

sign up to participate before January 31, 2017. For example, the

Regional Leadership Conferences and the First Quarter Meeting are

scheduled for late January, early February.

A Reason to Invest: Top 10 NCHBA Accomplishments in 2015 1. Prohibited Aesthetic Controls on One-and Two-Family Dwellings - COST SAVINGS: Varies based

on whether and to what extent local governments imposed such controls; however, statewide savings are estimated to be in the millions of dollars in those jurisdictions which did and others which were likely to follow.

2. Exempted Builders’ Inventory from Property Taxation – COST SAVINGS: The NAHB Economics Department estimates savings of $145 million annually.

3. Repealed Municipal Protest Petition Authority - COST SAVINGS: Millions of dollars in projects which will be built as a result of repeal.

4. Enacted Building Code Regulatory Reform Act - COST SAVINGS: Millions of dollars in avoided future costs.

5. Enacted Favorable Land Development Law Changes - COST SAVINGS: Millions of dollars in future avoided land development costs.

6. Fixed Disposal of Condensation Issues for High Efficiency Furnaces and Air Conditioning Units - COST SAVINGS: Hundreds of thousands of dollars in avoided costs as well as future energy savings by preserving the option of high efficiency furnace installation.

7. Helped Pass Regulatory Reform Act of 2015 - COST SAVINGS: Millions of dollars statewide.

8. Helped Pass Local Government Regulatory Reform Act - COST SAVINGS: Millions of dollars statewide

9. Established NCHBA Volume Builders Council - Currently the council is composed of more than 20 production building companies.

10. Created the Home Builders Education Fund, Inc. This entity will supplement and compliment the role of NCHBA’s existing political action committee (Build-PAC).

Custom packages can also be designed specifically for your company so you can meet your marketing goals and budget. Contact Deborah Alford at 800-662-7129 or email [email protected] for more information.

North Carolina Home Builders Association

2017 Business Partnership Program Form

� Yes, I would like to be a NCHBA Partner in 2017! I understand that I must supply any promotional materials (i.e. web banners, flyers, pens, text, etc.) available to me a minimum of 60 days prior to the distribution date.

First Name: Last Name:

Company Name:

Address:

City: State: Zip:

Phone: Fax:

E-mail:

Twitter: Facebook:

USE THIS FORM AS YOUR INVOICE

DIAMOND $45,000

SAPPHIRE $25,000

PLATINUM $15,000

GOLD $10,000

SILVER $7,500

BRONZE $5,000

PATRON $2,500

CONTRIBUTOR $1,000

SUPPORTER * $250

*Builders Only

Check Enclosed – Payable to NCHBA Visa MasterCard American Express

Card No: Expiration Date:

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Billing Address on Card: City: State: Zip:

Signature: Amount Authorized to be Charged:

Return by: Mail – PO Box 99090, Raleigh, NC 27624 E-mail [email protected] Fax – (919) 676-0402

FOR NCHBA USE ONLY

Date Rec’d: Check#/Credit Card: Amount Rec’d:

Payee:

Add-on Benefits

Co-Sponsor NCHBA Hall of Fame Awards at $5,000

Sponsor 4th Quarter Installation Reception $1,500 or Executive Installation Dinner at $5,000

Refreshment carts at NCHBECF Golf Tournament $750

Provide notepads/pens at NCHBA Regional Leadership Program, NC Builder Institute and NC Executive Retreat – must be supplied by sponsor - $500/per event

Sponsor NC reception at the International Builders Show in Orlando, January 11- Contact NCHBA for additional info

Documents

Business Partnership Program · NCHBA Diamond Partner Recognition Diamond Partner logo recognition in each quarterly issue of NC Builder magazine Diamond Partnerlogo recognition with