Home Builders Association Of Maryland

Our Mission

The Maryland Building Industry Association (MBIA) is the voice of the residential construction and remodeling industry in Maryland. We advocate for policies and practices that promote a healthy and sustainable building environment in the state.

Who We Are

Our members represent every facet of the residential construction and remodeling industry, including:

• Builders
• Remodelers
• Architects
• Engineers
• Suppliers
• Financial institutions
• Trade associations

What We Do

MBIA actively engages in:

1. Advocacy and Policy Development

• Advocating for legislation that supports the industry and promotes housing affordability.
• Developing model building codes and regulations.
• Providing technical expertise to policymakers.

2. Education and Professional Development

• Offering educational programs and certifications for industry professionals.
• Hosting networking events and seminars.
• Providing online resources and industry updates.

3. Workforce Development

• Promoting and supporting apprenticeship programs.
• Partnering with educational institutions to develop relevant training programs.

4. Community Involvement

• Sponsoring community events and initiatives.
• Partnering with affordable housing organizations.
• Engaging in advocacy efforts to address housing affordability and related challenges.

Our Values

• Collaboration: We believe in the power of collective action to achieve meaningful change.
• Integrity: We uphold the highest ethical standards and operate with transparency.
• Innovation: We embrace new technologies and solutions to address industry challenges.
• Sustainability: We are committed to promoting environmentally responsible building practices.
• Community: We value the vital role of housing in creating vibrant communities.

Our Impact

Since its founding, MBIA has:

• Advocated for policies that have created thousands of new housing units in Maryland.
• Saved Maryland homeowners money through rate-reduction initiatives.
• Developed industry-leading training programs that have improved workforce skills and productivity.
• Increased awareness of housing issues and their impact on communities.