Builders Association of the Twin Cities

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Facts About the Spring 2017 Parade of Homes Remodelers Showcase®

    The Parade of Homes Remodelers Showcase is presented by the professional remodeler members of the Builders Association of the Twin Cities (BATC). The Remodelers Showcase has been held in the Twin Cities since 1984, and is a convenient way for homeowners to meet professional…

Posted in General, Housing First Minnesota News, Remodelers Showcase | Tagged: AMEK Custom Builders, BATC, BATC Foundation, Builders Association of the Twin Cities, Holiday Stationstores, Marvin Windows and Doors, Otogawa-Anschel Design-Build, Parade of Homes Remodelers Showcase, Vujovich Design Build, Woodstone Renovation

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Minnesota Home Building Industry and REALTORS Rally in Numbers to Support Minnesota Homeownership Initiative

Minnesota Legislation to Encourage First-Time Homebuyers and Advance Homeownership at a Price Minnesotans Can Afford More than 600 members of the Builders Association of the Twin Cities (BATC) and the Minnesota REALTORS came together Thursday February 23rd, to advocate for homeownership during the first ever Housing Day at the Capitol.

Posted in Advocacy, Housing First Minnesota News | Tagged: Builders Association of the Twin Cities, Home Building Industry, Housing Day at the Capitol, Minnesota Homeownership Initiative, MInnesota REALTORS

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More than 600 expected for Housing Day at the Capitol

Media Advisory: Minnesota Home Building Industry and REALTORS Join Forces at the Capitol to Promote Homeownership In a first for the housing industry in Minnesota, over 600 members of the Builders Association of the Twin Cities (BATC) and the Minnesota REALTORS will rally at the Capitol to promote homeownership and…

Posted in Advocacy, Housing First Minnesota News | Tagged: Builders Association of the Twin Cities, Housing Day at the Capitol, Minnesota Homeownership Initiative, Minnesota Legislature

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The Builders Association of the Twin Cities Names Bob Michels its 2017 BATC President

  The Builders Association of the Twin Cities (BATC) inducted its 2017 President and Board of Directors at its annual dinner meeting held at the St. Paul Hotel Tuesday night. Bob Michels, owner of Michels Homes based in North Oaks, was elected to serve as the Association’s president for 2017,…

Posted in Housing First Minnesota News | Tagged: 2017 Board, Board Induction, Builders Association of the Twin Cities

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Job Fair to Address Huge Demand for Residential Construction Workers

200 Job Openings from 30 Businesses at Mall of America on February 16 The Builders Association of the Twin Cities (BATC) is holding its fifth annual residential construction job fair to help fill 200 job openings from 30 businesses. A skilled worker shortage has plagued the construction industry nationwide as…

Posted in General, Housing First Minnesota News | Tagged: BATC, Builders Association of the Twin Cities, Construction Jobs, Job and career fair, Mall of America

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BATC Young Professionals and SPAAR to Hold Ribbon Cutting for New Free Little Library Project in Anoka

The Builders Association of the Twin Cities Young Professionals Committee, partnering with Saint Paul Area Association of Realtors Community Engagement Committee, are thrilled to announce a new joint venture that is bringing Free Little Libraries to several area communities. A ribbon cutting will be held on Thursday, October 6th to celebrate…

Posted in Housing First Minnesota News | Tagged: Books, Builders Association of the Twin Cities, Free Little Library, SPAAR, Young Professionals

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Fall Parade of Homes Remodelers Showcase® Opens Nearly 60 Remodeled Homes to Tour September 30 – October 2, 2016

For nearly 30 years, the Builders Association of the Twin Cities (BATC) has proudly presented the Parade of Homes Remodelers Showcase to help area homeowners meet remodelers and see their work. It’s designed to show how remodeling helps families stay in their community when their homes no longer fit their…

Posted in General, Housing First Minnesota News, Remodelers Showcase | Tagged: Artisan Dream Remodeled Homes, BATC, BATC Foundation, Builders Association of the Twin Cities, Holiday Stationstores, James Barton Design Build, Traditions by Donnay Homes, Warners' Stellian, Xcel Energy

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2016 Fall Remodelers Showcase Guidebook Shares Real Remodeling Stories

Having your home remodeled is a great way to remain in the community you love while recreating your home to fit your family better. Hiring a professional remodeler, like those that participate in the Remodelers Showcase, will minimize stress and maximize satisfaction. The Fall 2016 Guidebook includes these stories (in…

Posted in General, Housing First Minnesota News, Remodelers Showcase | Tagged: BATC, Builders Association of the Twin Cities, Inspiration Design Center, James Barton Design Build, Marvin Windows and Doors, Puustelli USA, Real Families, Sunrise Design and Construction

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2016 Fall Parade of Homes Remodelers Showcase® Features Two BATC Foundation Artisan Dream Remodeled Homes

During each Remodelers Showcase tour, BATC’s charitable arm, the BATC Foundation, selects very special Remodelers Showcase homes as their Artisan Dream Remodeled Homes. The public is invited to help area families in need by visiting these homes, which require a $5.00 donation to enter. All proceeds help continue the Foundation’s…

Posted in General, Housing First Minnesota News, Remodelers Showcase | Tagged: Artisan Dream Remodeled Homes, BATC, BATC Foundation, Builders Association of the Twin Cities, James Barton Design Build, Marvin Windows and Doors, Traditions by Donnay Homes

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Fall Parade of Homes Opens September 10, 2016

The Builders Association of the Twin Cities (BATC) is proud to present the 2016 Fall Parade of Homes. For 68 consecutive years, the Twin Cities has hosted a Parade of Homes to present new homes to area families. This Fall, there are 423 homes to tour all across the extended…

Posted in General, Housing First Minnesota News, Parade of Homes | Tagged: Artisan Dream Homes, BATC, BATC Foundation, Builders Association of the Twin Cities, Carl M. Hansen Companies, Chamberlain Fine Custom Homes, Copper Creek, Green Path Energy Tour, Green Path Home Performance Report, Hagstrom Builder, HERS Index, Highmark Builders, Holiday Stationstores, Minnesota's Green Path, Personal Designer Idea Gallery, RESNET, Semler Construction, The Tile Shop, Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, Xcel Energy

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