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Can you hear us now? Since BAM members are part Can you hear us now? 

Since BAM members are part of NAHB, they are eligible for discounts on T-Mobile plans (even for existing customers). 

To see a full list of benefits follow the link in our bio. 
#MembershipBenefits #BAM #TMobile #BusinessCellPhone #MnConstruction #MinnesotaConstruction #MNBuilders
This month we are featuring a southeastern Minneso This month we are featuring a southeastern Minnesota member who is part of @rochesterareabuilders. 

Kenneth Bush at Bush Companies is an active member of his community as he's an advocate for the building industry. His company specializes in commercial growth and Management in Minnesota and Wisconsin. 

His advocacy efforts are focused in Rochester and also as a State Director for us at BAM.
It’s part of our mission to help connect members It’s part of our mission to help connect members from across the state – no matter where they’re from. 

Get to know our members from the southern part of the state: 

Rochester Area Builders, Inc. 
Minnesota River Builders Association
South Central Builders Association
Minnesota Metropolitan Contractors Association 

If you find yourself in southern Minnesota, be sure to support their members! 

#MNConstruction #MinnesotaConstructionIndustry #SouthernMinnesota #RochesterMN #MankatoMN #OwatonnaMN #MinnetonkaMN #Networking #MemberBenefits #Builders
Every week is worth celebrating, but this week is Every week is worth celebrating, but this week is an extra special one. It’s #ProfessionalWomenInBuilding week! 

The reason for this week is to showcase the women in the residential and commercial building industries for the contributions they provide. 

We want to know which women in the construction industry you think should be celebrated! 

#MNConstruction #BAM #PWBWeek
#ThankYou #WomeninConstruction #RosietheRiveter #SheCanDoIt #WomenEmpowerment
True or False: Member dues are tax deductible. . True or False: Member dues are tax deductible. 
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It’s TRUE! Up to 85% of membership dues can be deducted from your taxes.
#MembershipBenefits #BAM #MinnesotaConstruction #MNConstruction #ConstructionIndustry #TaxDeductions #MemberDues
In August, the new Construction Wage Worker Protec In August, the new Construction Wage Worker Protection Act rules came into effect. 

This law states that a contractor may be liable for the unpaid wages and benefits of a subcontractor’s employee. 

We have prepared an all-encompassing guide to help our builders navigate this new law. 

See how this can impact your business by following the link in our bio.
This month we're highlighting a member of the Viki This month we're highlighting a member of the Vikingland Builders Association of Alexandria: Jon Haabala of Haabala Construction. 

This looks like a fun project that they completed!

#MnConstruction #MNBuilders #AlexandriaMN
Whether you’re building or renovating a home, yo Whether you’re building or renovating a home, you’ll need materials. Lowe’s has everything from appliances to painting and plumbing supplies. 

Members of BAM and NAHB can receive special discounts on the supplies you need. 

Learn more about the discounts our members receive by following the link in our bio.

#Memberbenefits #HomeImprovement #Lowes #BAM #PaintingSupplies #Appliances #ElectricalEquipment #MNConstruction #ConstructionIndustry
A top priority of ours is to find ways to provide A top priority of ours is to find ways to provide affordable housing for all. 

One of the programs we brought forward during special session was the First Generation Homebuyers Downpayment Assistance Program. 

This program is designed to help reduce the gap in homeownership throughout Minnesota, by creating and providing affordable housing options for those who have never owned a home before. 
#FirstTimeHomeBuyers #FirstGenHomeBuyer #HomeBuyingPrograms #MNConstruction #MinnesotaConstructionIndustry #ConstructionNews #DownpaymentAssistance #Homeownership #BuyAHome
Have you been looking for a one-stop shop for #Min Have you been looking for a one-stop shop for #MinnesotaConstructionIndustry news? 

You’re in luck! 

When you become a member of BAM you will receive all of the industry’s top news right to your inbox or on your social media feeds. You’ll also be in good company with builders from across the state to expand your professional network. 

What are you waiting for? Stay informed with a network of builders. Follow the link in our bio and sign up to become a member. 
#MNConstruction #ConstructionNews #MinnesotaConstruction #Builders #IndustryNews #WeeklyNewsletter #BAM
Do these results surprise you? Every year our pa Do these results surprise you? 

Every year our partners at the @homebuilders conduct a study to find out what the highest-paying jobs in the construction industry are. Here are the results from their 2022 study. 
#MNConstructionIndustry #ConstructionIndustry #HighestPayingJobs #NAHB
There are so many reasons to join BAM, but let us There are so many reasons to join BAM, but let us refresh your memory as to why you should encourage your peers to join us as well.

Not convinced? Find additional benefits by following the link in our bio and clicking the Why Choose BAM tab.

#BAMN #MemerBenefits #MNConstruction #ConstructionIndustry #Construction #Minnesota #Builders #Tradesmen #Contractors #ConstructionSales
The @minnesotadli provided more details on the upc The @minnesotadli provided more details on the upcoming mandatory sick and leave time law that will take place on January, 1st 2024. 

There will be some additional requirements for employers to abide by once this law goes into effect: 
-Employers are to include the total number of earned sick and safe time hours accrued that are available for use on earning statements at the end of each pay period. 
-You must provide employees with a notice by January 1, 2024 -or at the start of employment, whichever is later - informing them about earned sick and safe time. 
-It will be required to include a sick and safe time notice in the employee handbook, if the employer has one.

To learn more about this new law visit the Department of Labor and Industry website.
It is part of our mission to help connect members It is part of our mission to help connect members from all across the state so they can network with one another - no matter where they’re from. 

Let us show you who our Eastern Members are:
BAM At Large (that’s us!) 
Arrowhead Builders Association 

If you find yourself in the Twin Cities or Duluth areas, be sure to support their members’ businesses. 
#TwinCities #DuluthMN #MinnesotaConstruction #BAMN #DuluthMN #TwinCitiesMN #MNConstruction #ConstructionIndustry #Builders
Did you know that whether you’re traveling for b Did you know that whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure, we have hotel deals for you? 

Learn what HotelPlanner offers our members by following the link in our bio.
#BAMN #MemberBenefits #MNConstructionIndustry #NationalAssociationofHomeBuilders #MemberRebates
Have a happy and safe 4th of July. Our office is Have a happy and safe 4th of July.

Our office is closed today to celebrate the holiday. 
#Happy4thofJuly #OfficeHours #BAMN #4thofJuly #IndependenceDay #BluePrint #July4th #4thofJulyWeekend #4thofJuly2023
This month's #memberofthemonth is Len Pratt at Pra This month's #memberofthemonth is Len Pratt at Pratt Homes. 

Len isn't only just a member but he's also on our Board of Directors and is our Federal PAC Trustee. 

Thank you for your membership!
Let’s take a moment to recognize all skilled HVA Let’s take a moment to recognize all skilled HVAC Technicians today being it’s #NationalHVACTechDay! 

Thank you for your time and talent in keeping us comfortable during the hot summers and the cold winters. 

#MNConstruction #HVACTech ##MNConstruction #HVACTech ##bamnBAMN
In order to stay cool all summer, you need a relia In order to stay cool all summer, you need a reliable and efficient cooling system. 

BAM members that have been purchasing (or are looking to purchase)a Bryant cooling (or heating) system may qualify for a rebate. 

Submit a rebate form by following the link in our bio!
#ConstructionRebate #BryantCooling #AirConditioning #CoolingSystems #MNConstruction
We want to make sure members from across Minnesota We want to make sure members from across Minnesota can connect, which is why we are giving a shout out to all of the builder organizations in the western part of our state! 

Home Builders Association of Fargo-Moorhead (HBAF-M) 
Lake Region Builders Association (LRBA)
West Central Builders Association (WCBA) 
Vikingland Builders Association (VBA) 

If you’re in the area, be sure to support their members’ businesses. 
#WesternMinnesota #MNConstruction #BAMN #ConstructionIndustry
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Minnesota Builders need a voice at the Capitol and that voice is BAM. We’re the ones who work with state legislators to keep your best interests in mind when new laws are passed and assure your ability to remain competitive is never sacrificed under new laws. We also provide a variety of benefits that help builders save money, stay informed and up to date on codes and legislation that affect our members.

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Notices

  • Bill Mandates Breaks Every 4 Hours for Construction Workers

    • July 26, 2022
  • Notice: Annual Claims Must Now be Submitted Only in Work Comp Campus

    • July 26, 2022

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  • BAM Letter to the Minnesota Department of Health About Lead Rules

    • September 20, 2023
    • in Reports
  • All You Need to Know About the Minnesota Paid Family and Medical Leave Law

    • September 5, 2023
    • in News Updates, Reports

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