North Idaho Building Contractors Association
About NIBCA
Building North Idaho Together Since 1970
For more than five decades, NIBCA has brought together the people and businesses behind North Idaho’s building industry to strengthen our communities, support responsible growth and create opportunity across the region.
More Than a Building Association
The North Idaho Building Contractors Association is a community of builders, contractors, suppliers, real estate professionals, lenders, service providers and businesses connected to the building industry.
Together, our members share knowledge, build relationships and work toward a stronger future for the industry and the communities we call home.
Our Mission
To protect and promote North Idaho’s building industry for the benefit of our members and the communities we serve.
Our Vision
A strong and connected building industry that helps create thriving communities, expands housing opportunities and supports responsible growth throughout North Idaho.
Member Voices
Strong communities are built by people working together.
NIBCA connects the professionals, ideas and resources that help North Idaho continue to grow with purpose.
Advocate
NIBCA gives North Idaho’s building industry a stronger voice by bringing members, government officials and community leaders together around the issues affecting housing and development.
Connect
Events, committees and programs create opportunities to build relationships, exchange ideas and become more involved in the industry.
Educate
NIBCA connects members and the public with information, resources and programs that encourage professionalism and informed decision-making.
Build the Future
Through workforce development, scholarships and industry involvement, NIBCA helps create opportunities for the next generation of building professionals.
Building North Idaho Since 1970
For more than 50 years, NIBCA has grown alongside North Idaho. Through changing economies, growing communities and an evolving building industry, the association has continued to bring people together and advocate for the professionals who help make that growth possible.
1970: NIBCA is established.
1982: The One Day House
During an extremely difficult housing market, NIBCA members came together to build a home in a single day, demonstrating what the industry could accomplish through collaboration. The current site identifies this as one of the association’s most memorable projects.
Facts About the Build:
- 307 builders, subcontractors volunteered
- The front wall was framed and in place in under 11 minutes
- The additional walls, trusses and sheeting were built and installed in the first hour
- The home was completed in 6 hours 55 minutes 23 seconds
- Owners signed and moved in the same day
- ABC News Radio host Paul Harvey did a live, on-site broadcast describing the work to an audience all over the United States
Today
NIBCA continues to represent building industry professionals throughout North Idaho through advocacy, events, education, workforce development and community involvement.
Meet the People Who Make NIBCA Strong
Built by People.
Strengthened by Community.
NIBCA is built on the people, businesses and relationships that move North Idaho’s building industry forward. Member Stories highlights the professionals behind the work, the experiences that shape their businesses and the connections they have built throughout the industry. Together, these stories show the real people making an impact in our communities and helping shape the future of North Idaho.
Featured Member:
Name Of Featured Member
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Advocacy
A Strong Voice for North Idaho’s Building Industry
NIBCA works to keep the building industry connected to the decisions that shape housing, development and growth across North Idaho. Through advocacy, collaboration and constructive dialogue, we help represent the interests of our members and the communities they serve.
Committees
Get Involved. Make an Impact.
NIBCA committees give members a hands-on way to connect, contribute their experience and help move important programs and initiatives forward. From advocacy and workforce development to major events and membership, there is a place to get involved.
Be Part of What We’re Building.
Whether you build homes, provide professional services or support the industry in another way, there is a place for you at NIBCA. Connect with your industry, grow your relationships and help shape the future of North Idaho.