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IN THIS ISSUE Letter From The CEO Upcoming Events 500 Membership Challenge October General Membership Meeting HOBI Award Tickets Hocon GMM 10 8 Membership Challenge 32 CAPS Training JM Wright Career Fair November GMM Registration Holiday Cocktail Party Registration New Members Member News Ridgefield Supply Grand Re-opening NAHB Builder 20 Murphy Brothers Contracting Donald Wetmore - Employee Productivity Dear Sandler Coach LTW Design Spotlight Maritime Chevrolet Spotlight Builder News Youth Movement: Why Millennials Are The Ideal Customers For New Home Builders Trades And Talent: A New Era Of Attraction Trade Schools Look To Attract Young Workers NAHB News Engaging and Attracting Young Professionals: Tell Job Seekers Why Building is a Great Gig A Step Forward for Association Health Plans Complying With the New Silica Standard Tax Reform Debate Heats Up Green Home Building Continues to Gain Traction Housing Production Holds Steady in August BUILD PAC CAPS Training OSHA10 Training The Twenty Six Hour Day Member Benefits Advertisers: Ridgefield Supply CTC&G Tooher Ferraris United Bank Hocon Gas East Haven Builders Supply Interstate Lumber New England Home Elevator Service Company Marlin Electric DiMatteo Group Fairfield County Bank County TV & Appliance Ed’s Garage Doors Ring’s End Editorial Staff Gina Calabro Publisher/Editor Clare Michalak Designer Sarah Iannarone Executive Assistant HBRA of Fairfield County 2228 Black Rock Turnpike, Suite 307 Fairfield, CT 06825 203-335-7008 hbra@buildfairfieldcounty.com www. buildfairfieldcounty.com p.6 p.7 p.8 p.10 p.14 p.16 p.17 p.19 p.18 p.20 p.21 p.22 p.23 p.20 p.24 p.25 p.26 p.27 p.27 p.27 p.28 p.29 p.29 p.30 p.30 p.30 p.31 p.32 p.33 p.34 p.35 p. 2 p. 5 p. 9 p. 14 p. 15 p. 17 p. 18 p. 19 p. 20 p. 22 p. 26 p. 27 p. 28 p. 29 p. 40 Want to advertise? Contact the office for more information and rates.

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