By Lanny McInnes Certification ensures quality working conditions This past week, the Construction Safety Association of Manitoba (CSAM) held its annual safety conference at the RBC convention centre. This conference, recognized as one of the best construction safety...

By: Lanny McInnes Manitoba event unparalleled in Canada. The deep freeze we’ve experienced this past week makes it hard to believe, but spring is just around the corner and we are only four weeks away from the 2019 Spring Parade of Homes! The Manitoba Home Builders’...

A federal policy meant to address overheated housing markets in Toronto and Vancouver introduced one year ago has significantly impacted the housing market right here in Manitoba. On Jan. 1, 2018, Canada’s banking regulator, the Office of the Superintendent of...

If finally updating your kitchen or tackling that home renovation project are on your New Year’s resolution list this year, make sure you attend the 2019 version of the Winnipeg Renovation Show. There’s no better way to learn how to make that dream renovation project...

By: Lanny McInnes Manitoba’s spring and fall parades of homes are spectacular showcase events for the Manitoba residential construction industry. The parades showcase the Manitoba Home Builders’ Association home-building members, allow new homebuyers a chance to see...

By: Lanny McInnes With Black Friday sales still on, and Cyber Monday next week, you don’t have to look very hard to see that all Manitobans love great deals. We clip coupons, we attempt to negotiate prices even though they are clearly listed, we will drive across town...

By: Lanny McInnes One of the highlights from this year’s Manitoba Home Builders’ Association (MBHA) annual housing forum and building trade show was an informative and insightful panel discussion on residential development in the Winnipeg metro region. The panel...

By: Lanny McInnes Ongoing professional development is a key piece of what differentiates a Manitoba Home Builders’ Association member from other residential construction companies in Manitoba. MHBA builder and renovator members keep up to date with the newest...