Resources

Explore information and opportunities for Lincoln-area homeowners, housing professionals and anyone interested in the local homebuilding industry.

Whether you are researching a home project, exploring a construction career or following industry activity, HBAL connects you with useful local resources and expertise.

Planning a Home Project?

Find practical information to help you make informed decisions about building, remodeling and maintaining your home. You can also connect with local builders, remodelers and suppliers through HBAL’s professional directory.

Build a Career in Construction

The homebuilding industry offers opportunities in skilled trades, design, project management, sales and many other professions. Explore career paths, local employers and resources for getting started.

Building Permits

Review current building permit reports to follow residential construction activity throughout the Lincoln area.

HBAL News & Updates

Stay connected with the Home Builders Association of Lincoln through timely member updates, association news and industry information.

HBAL now shares news through the HBAL Update, a digital email sent approximately four times per month. These updates help members stay informed about upcoming events, opportunities and news from the association.

Advertise in the HBAL Update

Reach HBAL members and local homebuilding professionals through a rotating sponsor advertisement in the HBAL Update.

Cost: $600 per year
Frequency: Four advertisements per year, approximately once per quarter
Includes: A banner advertisement linked to your website

Contact HBAL About Advertising

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June 2022 Remodelers Council Chairperson’s Message

Summer is upon us and we are halfway through 2022. The Parade of Homes has concluded and was a successful event.There were actual crowds of people at some of the homes on Mother’s Day. This event has become a family outing, especially for mothers and daughters. The...

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June 2022 HBAL President’s Message

As we approach June and I’m looking out the window while writing this, I’m thinking of three things: 1) rain and I hope the drought is broken; 2) Give to Lincoln Day; and 3) Memorial Day. Most of you know I do most of my building from my desk. My start in the housing...

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May 2022 HBAL President’s Message

April is the cruelest month they say and the April wind has been cruel. But not only the weather. Home building has plenty of wind in our face: no truly affordable lots; rising prices for everything (labor and materials); rising interest rates. But thankfully no rain...

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