WHY JOIN?

When you join HBA Fox Cities, we become a partner invested in your success. Here’s what you gain:

High-Visibility Exposure to Consumers

Business listed in our online directory, which garners more than 2,000 searches a month.
Ability to participate in the Fox Cities Parade of Homes, which directly connects you to consumers.

Marketing & Branding Leverage

Use the HBAFC member logo and align your company with a recognizable and trusted brand.
Various marketing opportunities to fit all budgets.

Cost Savings & Discounts

Discount programs, rebate opportunities and affinity deals with vendors like Office Depot, Sherwin Williams, and more, you reduce your overhead.
HBAFC offers an in-house notary – saving your team time and hassle.
Health insurance partnership with Gallagher – the world’s third largest insurance carrier – to offer health plans, exclusively for members (individuals, families and businesses).

Reliable Contracts, Forms & Legal Tools

Access to attorney-prepared contract templates, lien waivers and other forms are included in your annual dues. These aren’t generic templates; they’re locally vetted documents tailored to the trades and are reviewed annually for any necessary changes.
Easily accessible WI required forms such as Right to Cure and Renovate Right brochures.

Advocacy & Influence

HBAFC, through its partnership with the Realtors Association of NE Wisconsin, monitors zoning, housing policy, development regulation, and engages with municipalities to protect your interests and support pro-housing growth.
Active participation in the Housing Now Coalition (HNC), which was co-created by HBAFC, to raise public awareness of the current housing crisis and to advocate for creative solutions to provide more housing for everyone.
Engagement with Northeast WI Housing Alliance, whose goal is to accelerate the production of housing for homeownership at all price points and facilitate homeownership for households with moderate incomes or less.

Networking & B2B Connections

Access to regular events and networking.

Recruiting & Visibility in Trade Careers

Access to regular events and networking.
Efforts to promote careers in the trades and reach potential employees through our free job listings.
Partnership with CESA 6 and Inspire WI to expand access to youth apprenticeship programs and connect students with career-based learning opportunities across all industries.

Investment & How It Works

Builder / Industry Partner: Initial yearly investment $505. Renewal $475/year.
Additional Employee: $120/year

“The substantial increase in sales that occurred after I started attending events and actively networking can only be credited to my membership in HBAFC.”
— Willie Lausman, Grand Appliance

How to get started

Complete the online application
Submit your initial investment
We’ll send you login credentials to set up your profile,
access benefits, register for events and more.

JOIN NOW