To empower Louisiana's residential construction professionals through advocacy, education, and networking opportunities while promoting industry excellence and advancing careers in the building trades. We're committed to addressing the challenges facing today's builders—from regulatory compliance and labor shortages to economic uncertainty and skills development.
To be Louisiana's premier voice for the residential construction industry, fostering a thriving community where builders prosper, skilled trades workers find rewarding careers, and homeowners receive exceptional value from qualified professionals. Download our Strategic Plan.
Navigate regulatory changes, reduce operational costs, and connect with trusted suppliers. Access exclusive educational workshops, networking events, and business growth resources designed for construction company owners and managers.
Gain proven strategies for member engagement, operational efficiency tools, and professional development opportunities. Learn from successful association initiatives and build influential relationships with policymakers.
Connect with qualified builder prospects, demonstrate clear ROI on marketing investments, and position your company as an industry leader. Access valuable market data and networking opportunities with decision-makers.
Discover financially rewarding career paths in construction without college debt. Access mentorship programs, hands-on training opportunities, and clear pathways to advance in the building trades.
From fluctuating material costs and labor shortages to complex regulations and insurance concerns, LHBA provides practical solutions and advocacy for the issues that matter most to Louisiana builders.
LHBA has been instrumental in helping our company navigate the changing regulatory landscape. The networking opportunities alone have led to partnerships that saved us thousands in operational costs.
Each local association provides region-specific expertise while benefiting from statewide advocacy and resources. Local Associations Whether you're building in the bustling New Orleans market, the growing Baton Rouge corridor, or Louisiana's coastal communities, our local associations understand your unique challenges and opportunities.
What Our Local Associations Provide:
Connect with Your Local Association Find the association serving your area and connect directly with experienced professionals who understand your local market conditions, regulatory environment, and business opportunities.
Connecting young people with construction career opportunities through mentorship programs, try-a-trade events, and partnerships with local schools. Addressing the skilled labor shortage while providing clear career pathways.
Regular networking events, educational workshops, and business roundtables designed to build relationships, share resources, and create opportunities for collaboration among members.
Active advocacy for sensible building regulations, streamlined permitting processes, and policies that support business growth. Regular communication with local and state officials on industry priorities.
Promoting the value and integrity of professional builders through community outreach, media relations, and educational campaigns that help homeowners make informed decisions.
Whether you're an experienced builder, industry supplier, association professional, or exploring a career in construction, LHBA has resources and opportunities for you.
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