Meet the current President of the Alaska State Home Building Association, David Bunts! David Bunts began his residential construction career in 1978 working for an Eagle River contractor. After relocating to Sterling in 1980, he started building homes independently in 1983. Since joining his local home building association on the Peninsula, David has recognized how Read More

  2023 ASHBA Building Conference – Build-AK   Crown Plaza Hotel in Anchorage, Alaska         The annual building conference and board meeting was held November 1-4  at the Crown Plaza Hotel in Anchorage and was attended by home builder members and non-members from across the state. This year featured NAHB National Area 15 Read More

Legislative Agenda for 2023 Support the creation of a statewide building code for Alaska Continue to support funding for the Cold Climate Housing Research Center Continue to support Alaska Housing Finance Corporation Weatherization Program Support Workforce Development for Housing  

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It’s time to be exclusive with Alaska. If you’re an Alaska-based contractor and you aren’t using the Alaska Builders Insurance Program, you’re losing money. ABIP is an Alaska-owned general liability insurance program for licensed contractors. Expect your rates to drop by switching to ABIP. With nationwide liability insurance, Alaskans pay the price because we have Read More

  by: Jim Dunlap, President of the Alaska State Home Building Association You would probably be disgusted to hear your favorite restaurant didn’t meet health codes. There’s widespread support for health codes for food establishments because it’s a way to keep people safe and hold companies accountable. These codes are based on safety standards and Read More

November 20, 2018 THE AHFC BOARD OF DIRECTORS will meet at 10:00 a.m. on November 28, 2018 at the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation (“AHFC”) boardroom, 4300 Boniface Parkway, Anchorage, Alaska. THE AGENDA will include: A. Consideration of a resolution adopting amendments to the MINIMUM CONSTRUCTION STANDARD per 15 AAC 150.035 to adopt the 2018 INTERNATIONAL Read More