Action News The official publication of the Southwestern Indiana Builders Association 2175 N. Cullen Ave. Evansville, IN 47715 812-479-6026 www.SIBAonline.org September 2019 Upcoming MEMBERSHIP MEETING Events Tuesday, September 10 5pm @ Tropicana Walnut Room Tuesday, September 10 Membership Meeting Associate of the Year to be Announced! 5pm @ Tropicana Page 7 Wednesday, September 18 Lunch and Codes 11:30a @ SIBA Thursday, September 26 Young Professionals Council October 26-27 3:00pm @ Myriad Brewing Pages 8-9 Advertise in the Fall Tour Guide! Page 5 October 26-27 Builder Deadline to Enter: October 4 Fall Tour of Homes Noon-4pm Page 5 Mayor Winnecke to speak at September 10th Membership Meeting PERMIT #1237 PERMIT EVANSVILLE, IN IN EVANSVILLE, PAID US POSTAGE POSTAGE US PRSRT STD PRSRT Providing Safe, Affordable Housing Since 1948 Page 2 SEPTEMBER 2019 EDITION ACTION NEWS Action News The official publication of the Southwestern Indiana Builders Association 2019 OFFICERS STATE DIRECTORS EXECUTIVE OFFICES President Jonathan Elpers 2175 N. Cullen Avenue D.G. Asay, Heidorn Construction Aaron Miller Evansville, Indiana 47715 Vice President Kenny Reinbrecht* Phone: 812-479-6026 Jon Elpers, GEN 3 Contracting Mike Zehner Fax: 812-479-6340 Treasurer *SIBAs designee on IBAs Executive Committee Office Hours: Andy Martin, ETFCU 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Secretary Website: Eric Feagley, Niehaus Lumber www.SIBAonline.org Immediate Past President SIBA STAFF Matt Reinbrecht, Reinbrecht Homes IBA LIFE DIRECTORS Executive Director Bill Badger, Sr. Damien Scheessele EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Ron Dauby Ted Ubelhor Bill Pedtke Bill Pedtke *Steve Heidorn E-mail: [email protected] Legal Counsel * denotes Past State President ASSOCIATION SERVICES DIRECTOR Shannon Frank, Kahn, Dees, Donovan, & Kahn Jamie Elliott E-mail: [email protected] BOARD OF DIRECTORS The information provided in this publication is for informational purposes only. BUILDERS ASSOCIATES Due to complexities of applicable building codes, construction applications, and facts specific to each situation, Shane Clements Scott Bowman individuals should consult with a qualified contractor regarding specific construction needs or concerns. Robert Cook Rochelle Fichter SIBA does not guarantee acceptance by any member nor does it guarantee any products or services offered by Ron Dauby Brad VanBibber MMIC or Logan Lavelle & Hunt. SIBA recommends that members perform their own due diligence and consult Matt Dubord Kevin O’Donohue with appropriate advisors regarding all insurance products and programs. Cougar Martin Jimmy Schiff Chris Miller Mike Zehner Advertise in the SIBA Newsletter! Rates include ad design assistance. SPECS Easy 2019 RATES Ad Size Width Height Size Monthly Annually (12x) 1/9-Page 2 1/2" x 3 1/4" 1/9 $25 $300 1/4-Page 5" x 4 3/4" Affordable 1/4 $55 $660 1/2-Page 7 1/2" x 4 3/4" 1/2 $80 $960 2/3-Page 5" x 9 3/4" 2/3 $125 $1,500 Full / Insert 7 1/2" x 9 3/4” Full $150 $1,800 All artwork, logos, photos and graphics can be Targeted Full Color Back Cover = $300/mth submitted in both grayscale and full color format. ACTION NEWS SEPTEMBER 2019 EDITION Page 3 MarkSIBA your calendars DATES for these SIBA meetingsTO REMEMBER and events. Members should feel free to call the SIBA office for details on any of the meetings listed on these calendars, or for dates of future events. Action News The official publication of the Southwestern Indiana Builders Association SUNDAY SEPTEMBERMONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Membership Meeting 5p @ Tropicana 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Lunch & Codes 11:30am @ SIBA 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Young IBA Golf Professionals @ Fishers, IN 3pm 29 30 SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY OCTOBERWEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 1 2 3 4 5 NAHB Golf Fall Tour Entry DEADLINE! 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Membership Mayor Meeting Fall Tour Meeting 10am @SIBA Photos Due! 5p @ Tropicana 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Columbus Day Lunch & Codes 11:30am @ SIBA 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Young Fall Tour Professionals of Homes 3pm 12-4pm 27 28 29 30 31 Fall Tour UDO Task Force of Homes 1-3pm 12-4pm Page 4 SEPTEMBER 2019 EDITION ACTION NEWS SIBA Associate of the Year These individuals have given exceptional efforts, time and dedication to this Association. We thank each of them and their companies for allowing them to give so much time to our association. Join us at the September 10th Membership Meeting to congratulate the winner! 2019 Nominees Eric Feagley, Niehaus Lumber Rochelle Fichter, Illuminating Expressions Jacob Julius, Logan Lavelle Hunt Insurance Andy Martin, ETFCU MacKensey Mayer, ETFCU Margaret Montgomery, Lensing Jimmy Schiff, Schiff Heating and Air “Congratulations on your nomination! The contributions made in time and sponsorship by our Associates always amazes me. We can’t thank them enough because their support of this organization makes possible all the benefits for our industry. Without a doubt, many are worthy of the honors that go with being nominated. Presenting this award is the best way to express our appreciation.” -Bill Pedtke, Executive Director Do Business With A Member! Benthall Bros., Inc. QABS Open to Builders’ Changes 424-0413 The BA of Greater Indianapolis - Since 1943 - (BAGI) has opened the comment DISTRIBUTORS OF period for the Quality Assurance FINE BUILDING PRODUCTS Builder Standards (QABS) manual. home theater rooms Members are invited to provide audio/video • Andersen Windows & Doors suggestions for new standards structured wiring • Silverline & Simonton or modifications to the current lighting control Vinyl Windows standards by returning their control systems • Centurion Stone Veneer completed form by September security systems (supply or install) 3. The comment form is • CHI Overhead Garage Doors available at the SIBA office. • Insulated Entry Doors Please share this information with (steel, fiberglass, wood) your business associates. IBA thanks phone 812.306.5544 fax 812.473.8771 • Exterior Sidings & Trim you in advance for your feedback. www.EvansvilleHomeTheater.com (many shapes & colors) ACTION NEWS SEPTEMBER 2019 EDITION Page 5 2019 Fall Tour of Homes Print & Web Advertising The full-color Fall Tour Guide is printed as a glossy brochure with a large gate-fold map. Ads are sold on a first-come, first-served basis. 33,000 copies of the guide will printed and will also be posted online at www.FallTourofHomes.com Featuring the Fall Tour Map with all entries, the Guide will promote homeownership. Advertising space is available to you, but limited. There are additional opportunities to advertise on our SIBA Fall Tour Website (www.FallTourofHomes. com). Ads will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis. Use this form to place your order. Fall Tour Advertising Rates & Specifications PRINT AD RATES - Fall Tour Guide WEBSITE ADS - www.FallTourofHomes.com 1/2 Page: Front Cover $875 All web ads include direct link to your website 1/2 Page: Inside Front Cover $750 Homepage Header $550 Full Page: Back Cover $1250 632 X 85 pixels Square (next to Map) $150 Right Sidebar on Homepage $150 200 X 350 pixels Secondary Pages Header $400 632 X 85 pixels Footer on all Pages $300 740 X 140 pixels PRINT AD SPECS - (BLEED INCLUDED) *please submit ads within the bleed included specifications *Combine ad space for a larger ad! Full Page 7.75” wide x 10.25” tall 1/2 Page 7.75” wide x 5.125” tall 1/4 Page 3.875“ wide x 5.125” tall Square 3.45” wide x 3.17” tall ADVERTISING NOTES • Full Color included on all ads - no extra charge! Please submit in this format: • If you submit an ad, please design within the bleed included CMYK 300dpi Fonts Embedded specifications • Ad space is sold on a first-come, first served basis. • Assistance with Ad Production is included. Please provide SIBA with digital or clean scanable artwork and logos (i.e. a business card or letterhead) for your ad. • Website ads include a link to your website DISTRIBUTION • 33,000 Copies • Distributed with the Evansville Courier on Friday, October 25th • The Fall Tour Guide and Map will be displayed, in full, CONTACT: Jamie A. Elliott online at www.FallTourofHomes.com. to reserve ad space 812-479-6026 [email protected] Page 6 SEPTEMBER 2019 EDITION ACTION NEWS The Pedtke Fun SIBA Events Connect People Perspective To Action for Affordable Housing by Bill Pedtke office is a tremendous burden and households from new homes. hard work, so I hope SIBA members Our fall meeting line-up is Executive share their appreciation to John intriguing, and filled with long- Director when you see him! time friends of affordable housing. Thank you to everyone who On September 10, Mayor Lloyd supported the Carl Shepherd Classic Winnecke will be our program For SIBA members, it’s been a fun Golf Outing in July. Although speaker, and will cover plans for and productive summer! And more rain-shortened, the event gave Evansville’s future. On October good times are on the way – from a huge push for SIBA’s political 8, SIBA member Brad Morton will membership meetings, to Young efforts. Carl Shepherd was a strong present information from “Solarize Professionals and to the Fall Tour of advocate for keeping housing Evansville” – an enlightening Homes! Through networking and free from unnecessary costs and program that opens new funding member benefits, SIBA members regulations, and he would’ve been options to address needs of certain can get a boost to their businesses. proud to see the SIBA membership home buyers. And on November And by working together, we can come together so well. We hope 12, SIBA welcomes another friend make a difference in keeping the to grow this event and we won’t be of housing back home from cost of a new house at a minimum able to do this without you! Indianapolis – Lt Governor Suzanne without trading safety.