In our effort to continue to provide MBI members with the most up to date information on issues pertaining to COVID-19 in the construction industry, we have updated our MBI Blog. Last week, MBI compiled a list of guidance and … Continued
Though the number of individuals in Iowa that are directly impacted by COVID-19 – Coronavirus – is currently quite small, a much broader view on the potential impact it could have on Iowa’s construction industry is quite staggering. From supply … Continued
Next week, the 2020 legislative session will officially begin. And after the Governor’s Condition of the State Address on Tuesday, we’ll be off and running. Like every session, there are opportunities and challenges that lay ahead. While we have a … Continued
As part of the announcement of the issuance of the Request for Proposals (RFP) for the MBI WORKS Endowment, a press conference was held with Governor Kim Reynolds and Lt. Governor Adam Gregg in which they provided comments on how … Continued
Since our founding in 1912, Master Builders of Iowa (MBI) has been the recognized leader of the construction industry in Iowa. Driven by our mission statement to be the essential resource for improving member performance and promote a business environment … Continued
The 2019 legislative session has concluded, and now MBI members are asking me: “how did we do?” For starters, we continue to see a Legislature that is truly seeking a way to constantly improve the business climate in Iowa. It’s … Continued
Ever since I can remember, I have been easily captivated by the life-cycle stories of how organizations and companies got to where they are today. Each one proves to be a complex weaving of trying and failing…more trying and more … Continued
Answer: You’ve probably heard recently about the government shutdown. Contrary to the hyperbole surrounding the subject, the government is not shut down entirely and some modes of operations are ongoing. While the shutdown shouldn’t impact any MBI members directly, it … Continued
In just one week on Monday, Jan. 14, the 2019 legislative session will officially commence. And like every other legislative session before it, the start means opportunities (and frustrations) for MBI and our industry. Our job is to maximize the … Continued
The end of the year means a lot of things to a lot of people. Here at MBI, it means Annual Report time. On behalf of the MBI Board of Directors, I am pleased to present the 2018 MBI Annual … Continued
