Membership benefits

The BHHBA encourages members to support fellow members through a trusted referral network.

Eligible builder and associate members directly involved in the physical building process may qualify for the South Dakota Home Builders Association Association Health Insurance. Members have access to comprehensive coverage options through Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, including preventative care covered at 100%, broad PPO network access, and flexible provider choices both in and out of state. It’s a valuable benefit designed to help support the health and wellbeing of you, your family, and your employees.

Join us for monthly networking opportunities like member socials, new member happy hours, golf tournaments, mixers, and special events designed to build relationships and create referral partnerships throughout the Black Hills. In addition to local connections through the BHHBA, members also gain access to National Association of Home Builders networking opportunities, including regional trade shows, national committees, and special interest councils.

Maximize your membership opportunities and elevate your marketing strategy by sponsoring an event, sending an email blast, advertising on our website, or placing an advertisement or feature article in our event publications or bi-monthly newsletter. Our printed newsletter reaches over 400 local members by mail and is also available on our website, ensuring maximum visibility for your brand. Partnering with us allows you to expand your business reach and engage with the community effectively. Contact us today to explore tailored marketing options that will enhance your brand presence!

Your company’s name, contact person and phone number is listed on our website, and our member directory is available at all times.

Meet and network with over 400 members affiliated with the building industry. Enhance your business through our monthly association meetings and social events.

Promote your company by sponsoring one of the many BHHBA events.

The BHHBA is committed to serving our community through the Black Hills Home Builders Community Foundation and its outreach initiatives. From education scholarships and workforce development programs to our local Cares Committee, there are many ways for members to give back and make a lasting community impact in the Black Hills.

Participate in the many Annual BHHBA events offer such as our golf tournaments, Home Show, Parade of Homes and many other fun and exciting events throughout the year.

When you join the BHHBA you can take advantage of exclusive members only local discounts.

When you join BHHBA, you automatically become a full member at the state (SDHBA) and national level (NAHB). That’s three memberships for the price of one. All offer plenty of resources to help each member make the most of their investment and connect with the benefits they value most.

For over 60 years, NAHB has been the nation’s leading source for housing industry information. NAHB members use a variety of ways to stay connected to industry information, including publications, e-newsletters, exclusive Web site content, bulletins, special reports, e-mail alerts, and financial data, among others. Up-to-date information, when you want it, how you want it!

The Member Rebate Program is a member benefit of the South Dakota State Home Builders Association’s and their 600+ Local HBA’s rewarding the loyalty of their Builder & Remodeler members from over 50 participating Manufacturers. 

Learn More about the Member Rebate Program for Builders

Reduce your day-to-day business costs with these member-only discounts. NAHB’s purchasing power means big savings! Your membership entitles you to various discounts. Download a one page overview by the link below, or visit nahb.org/ma

In our competitive marketplace, differentiation is the key to success and NAHB’s nationally recognized education programs offer just that. The NAHB University of Housing offers hundreds of educational programs in a variety of formats, including a number of designation programs, to help NAHB members gain and keep a competitive edge. No matter what your specialty is, NAHB has the curriculum, instructors, and prestige to boost your success. Learn how to reduce costs, increase your profit margins, and effectively deal with today’s toughest issues through NAHB education.

Wouldn’t it be great to have a team of industry experts at your disposal to address your specific business questions for free? When you become a NAHB member, you get instant access to our distinguished economists, legal research staff, financial experts, librarians, and regulatory and technical specialists.

Knowledge is your best defense in this rapidly changing industry. NAHB keeps you up-to-date with Nation’s Building News Online, a comprehensive weekly news summary of the housing industry, and a free subscription to Builder Magazine*. Plus, members have access to a variety of publications on specific industry segments such as sales and marketing, remodeling, commercial building, and more. McGraw-Hill Construction provides NAHB Members complimentary access to the Sweets Residential Marketplace, your online resource for residential product information, industry news, links and tools like Request for Quotes (RFQ) and Request for Proposal (RFP) to enable you to work more efficiently and effectively.

*Builder and architect members will receive Builder Magazine automatically. Associate members must contact Hanley-Wood directly at 888-269-8410 to subscribe.

Enhance your professional credibility and visibility by belonging to one of the nation’s most highly respected and widely known trade associations. Not sure how to do that? Get involved. Join a committee. Join a Council. Attend your membership meetings. Become a Spike. Teach a class. Work on a community service project. Become a Congressional Contact. Do just one of these and you will see professional recognition comes easy when you get involved!

Full time lobbyist working at the state, national and local levels.

Receive the BHHBA monthly newsletter announcing upcoming events, association activities, and articles pertinent to the building industry. Also receive monthly publications from the National Association of Home Builders, along with our 2 event guidebooks. 6-8,000 books distributed throughout Rapid City and the Black Hills. This publication is free to the public.

Currently ranked #11 in Fortune Magazine’s “Power 25” Advocates, NAHB has the grassroots strength of over 140,000 members to defeat excessive regulations and defend affordable housing initiatives on Capitol Hill, in South Dakota, and in the communities where you do business. 

Get access to the NAHB library, which contains many publications related to the building industry, as well as OSHA safety videos. NAHB has the largest building related library in the world.

As a NAHB member, you can attend NAHB’s trade shows and expositions at a low member price and get a first-hand look at all the latest products and services. Each year, attendance at the International Builders’ Show™ (IBS) grows (last year it was over 100,000) because the word is out that it is a business building experience like no other! NAHB also sponsors the annual Remodelers’ Show™, the International Commercial Construction Expo (ICCON™), the Seniors Housing Show™, the Multifamily Trends Conference™, and more. View all upcoming events.