Without licensing, Oklahoma's top builders create their own standard of excellence

Posted on November 1, 2011 by Guest Post
By L. RAYBURN   Carol Hartzog Communications As more than 2,500 individuals claim to be builders in the state, Oklahoma homebuyers face an overwhelming amount of choices when they go to build a home. And, Oklahoma home builders fac...
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Our prayers are with Mike Means

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Carol Hartzog
By Carol Hartzog, Carol Hartzog Communications Our thoughts and prayers go out to OSHBA executive vice president Mike Means and his family, on the passing of Mike's mother. Pamela Elizabeth Means, 74, died late Wednesday night, unexpectedly. She wa...
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Update on Fall Protection

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Mike Means
OSHA has recently rescinded the Interim Fall Protection Compliance Guidelines for Residential Construction (STD 3.1) and in doing so the Agency raised concerns that NAHB's fall protection materials may not meet the intent of its Subpart M - Fall Protec...
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Highlights of the Oklahoma Green Building Summit

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Guest Post
Now that the Oklahoma Green Building Summit is behind us I wanted to thank each of you who attended and for the planning committee's efforts during the year in readying this event and help at the show last week!! I especially want to thank Andr...
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Message from the President: October

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Mike Means
Good morning on this crisp Southern Oklahoma morning. Temperatures finally cooled but rain is still very much needed, especially in my area. Cool weather is just as hard for me as the warming of spring causing spring fever. Michael Herndon, 20...
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Joe in normal fashion, entertaining as much as informing

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Mike Means
The Oklahoma Green Building Summit is in full swing today with the grandfatherof building science Joe Lstiburek in perfect form, as usual. He makes us laugh -gigging the government, the American way and builders in general. Good cleanfun while teaching us...
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