Events

Safe proofing your home. Where are the risks? Have you ever wondered about what modifications can be made to make your home safe and accessible? Are you concerned that changes to your home will make it less attractive? Tune in to this session as Iowa City Area HBA Remodelers Council members GT Karr of Sueppels […]

Join Iowa City Area HBA Women's Council members for appetizers and mixed drinks -- crafted using Mix Home Mercantile's own cocktail mixers -- or beer/wine/non-alcoholic beverage options. Entry fee goes to the Women's Council Scholarship Fund. Meet host/sponsor Emily Hughes, Mixed Home Mercantile co-owner and owner of Emily Hughes Interior Design, and learn about their […]

The board of directors typically meets the 3rd Thursday of every month except August.  

Durant High School, whose NAHB Student Chapter is sponsored by the Iowa City Area HBA, received word in May that it is receiving a 2021 Schools to Skills Grant for $13,000! Join us during the football scrimmage to hear about the HBI Pre-Apprenticeship Certificate Training (PACT) program and see the great things the school has […]

Long-time Greater Iowa City Area HBA member Jane Hagedorn, retired from Bea Day Plumbing, is the 2021 Iowa Valley Habitat for Humanity (IVHFH) Women Build honoree! Join us for the project’s groundbreaking. The event is outdoors, but those attending in person are encouraged to wear face masks and practice social distancing.  Jane was highly involved in […]

The 2021 HousingIowa Conference: Housing at the Crossroads features fantastic speakers, including NAHB President and CEO Jerry Howard who sits on a Sept. 7 panel titled Housing Insiders. Joining him for that session will be Associate Vice President Economic & Industry Forecasting Joel Kan of Mortgage Bankers Association; Vice President of Public Policy Sarah Saadian […]

Get moving around the house. Tips to exercise in your home.  As we continue to recover from the pandemic, there is still a lot of hesitancy to return to the gym. Fortunately, there are simple exercises that can be done in the comfort of your home to keep you healthy and active. Watch a demonstration […]