Category Archives: President's Memo

By MIKE MEANS OSHBA Executive Vice President Oklahoma's home builders descend on the state Capitol Wednesday afternoon to "walk the halls" in a show of support for issues impacting the construction industry. Mike Means We have overco...

With our Builder Registration bill working its way through the Oklahoma House, I have been asked several times recently about the fee builders will be charged annually by the Construction Industries Board (CIB) if, and when this bill becomes law. The f...

Editor's Note: This column is reprinted from the March editions of Oklahoma Builder Magazine "An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen today." -- Lawrence J. Peter By Phil Rhees OS...

If anyone needs a reminder of what controlled chaos looks like, just attend the next International Builders Show (IBS)! As a member of the Conventions and Meetings Committee at NAHB, I get a peek behind the curtain to view the unbelievable coordination...

Happy New Year! I hope my first "President's Memo" finds everyone happy and healthy after celebrating the holidays with family and friends. I don't know about you, but I'm kind of anxious for my schedule to return to some semblance of order, and I need...

My time as President of the State Association is rapidly coming to a close. I would like to thank you once again for the opportunity to serve you and our industry. Todd Booze As I look back over last few years, the Leadership of the Associat...