Rhode Island Builders Assn. - About Us

www.ribuilders.org

East Providence, RI The Rhode Island Builders Association, established in 1945, is a progressive, not-for-profit organization addressing the shelter needs of the community.

The goals are to...

Support the building industry's effort to enhance the economic growth and quality of life in R.I.;

Promote the highest standards of professionalism for the betterment of the building industry and those we serve;

Provide leadership, education, technology and necessary services to improve the skills of our members and the quality of their products; and,

Enhance a cooperative relationship between government, the community, and ourselves.

RIBA includes among its members home builders, remodelers, lenders, suppliers, real-estate professionals and others whose work is related to the industry.

Works to improve the professionalism, technical skills and job safety of its member companies through educational programs.

Strives to improve consumer protection by educating the public about how to find and work with professional contractors.

Is the united voice of the shelter industry to Rhode Island's lawmakers, regulators and the public. Provides essential day-to-day services for members, such as construction documents, health insurance and even workers' compensation insurance programs.

Offers social programs that provide enjoyable and networking opportunities for members.

Is one of the nation's largest local trade associations serving residential builders and remodelers doing business in America's smallest state.

Is affiliated with the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).