Membership
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Why Join SCHBA?
As a SCHBA member, you gain exclusive access to powerful advocacy, industry insights, networking opportunities, and business development resources to grow your business and stay ahead in the home-building industry.
Exclusive Member Benefits
Political Advocacy & Industry Influence
There is strength in numbers. SCHBA members have worked together to promote the interests of the home-building community with municipal, provincial, and national decision-makers to create a business-friendly environment.
As a unified voice, we advocate for:
- Effective regulatory change
- Policies that promote affordability, accessibility, quality, and choice in housing
- Industry-friendly municipal policies
Marketing & Brand Exposure
Increase your visibility and credibility through:
- Membership directory – Be found by builders and consumers 24/7
- SCHBA social media features – Member posts, reshares, and promotions. Showcase your business and generate publicity at high-profile industry events
- Advertising opportunities – Banner ads in the SCHBA e-newsletter
Expand Your Business Network
SCHBA membership gives you three-tiered access to benefits, opportunities, and thousands of connections spanning its local, provincial, and national networks:
- Simcoe County Home Builders' Association (SCHBA)
- Ontario Home Builders’ Association (OHBA)
- Canadian Home Builders’ Association (CHBA)
Professional Development & Recognition
Advance your expertise through:
- Industry seminars, training programs, and education forums
- Awards of Creative Excellence Gala – Celebrate excellence in home building
- Committee meeting involvement – Champion and influence key industry issues
Industry Updates & Insights
Stay ahead with the latest industry news, critical business information, and regulatory updates through:
- SCHBA Impact e-newsletter
- Committees and industry briefings
- Member-exclusive email lists and special reports
Exclusive Networking Events
Connect with industry leaders and decision-makers through:
- Monthly networking meetings
- Business development forums
- Social events and committee engagements
Member Promotion & Business Growth
We help showcase your achievements through:
- Newsletter highlights – Share your company’s news and milestones
- Social media features – Expand your reach online
- Promotional video campaigns – Share your story with our audience
Discounts & Affinity Programs
Save on a range of products and business services with special offers on:
- Employee benefits programs
- Insurance
- Office supplies
- Hotel and car rentals
- Fuel discounts and more
Community Focused Association
The Simcoe County Home Builders’ Association has partnered with many charitable organizations over the past several years. Some of which include: Habitat For Humanity, Women & Children’s Shelter, Royal Victoria Hospital, Gilda’s Club, Redwood Park Communities, Barrie Food Bank, Christmas Cheer, Rock95 Toy Drive and most recently Youth Haven.
Exclusive Member Savings & Affinity Programs
Avis & Budget Rent a Car
Save up to 35% off vehicle rentals
Whether you’re travelling for business or pleasure, save up to 35% off vehicle rentals through both Avis and Budget and enjoy additional offers like dollars off, a complimentary upgrade, or a free weekend day.
Better Box
Better Box a certified B-Corp, has teamed up with OHBA to offer exclusive pricing on The Better Box—a curated housewarming gift filled with Ontario-made products that support social impact causes.
Blueprint Insurance & People Corporation
Access to exclusive group benefits programs including Life, Dental, Health, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability.
Choice Hotels
Special discounts at over 7,400 Choice Hotels properties worldwide.
Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, RAM & FIAT
Fleet discount program savings on the purchase or lease of new commercial vehicles.
Dell Technologies
Exclusive technology discounts, dedicated Small Business Advisors, and complimentary onsite technology consultations.
Federated Insurance
Specialized commercial insurance programs and risk management advice tailored to your business.
InterCall
Preferred member rates for audio and web conferencing services via West Unified Communications.
Lenovo
Up to 30% off everyday prices on laptops, desktops, and tech accessories with free shipping.
Mark’s
10% off regular-priced workwear, industrial apparel, and footwear.
Park’N Fly
Exclusive discount rates on airport parking across Canada.
Peninsula
Peninsula is a trusted HR and health & safety consulting firm supporting over 6,500 Canadian businesses—including many in construction and renovation
Perkopolis
OHBA has partnered with Perkopolis, so you can save more on everything from clothes and groceries to events and travel. This perks program is available at no extra cost to you – start enjoying members-only offers today!
StoneRidge Group Home & Auto
StoneRidge Insurance Brokers (SIB) started back in 1945 in Ancaster ON, and has become one of Canada’s largest and most diverse insurance brokers with well over 1000 employees and growing.
Call 1-888-685-2376 or email quotes@SIBgroupha.ca today!
TD Insurance
Preferred rates on personal home, condo, renter’s, and car insurance coverage.
TELUS Business
Exclusive savings on business mobility plans, tech, and services.
Trip Merchant
50% off small package shipments, 30% off brokerage fees, and at least 75% off freight shipments over 150 lbs.
UPS
Special membership savings on travel experiences, guided tours, cruises, and vacation packages.
Web Conductors Inc.
Discounted rates on digital marketing services for members.