Membership Application

Membership Information Fill to the best of your ability.

Others within your company who should receive mailings (please limit to two):

Partners' names or corporate officials:

Membership Classification: (Please select and complete only ONE category)

1. Builder

Primary business of building or remodeling is what type: (please check one)
Residential HomesSingle FamilyMulti-FamilyRemodelerCommercialIndustrialLand DeveloperOther

Please enter a one to two-line description of your business that will be used in the LVBA Directory and website. Builders may list price range of homes they build:

2. Associate

Associate Membership is open to any person, firm, or corporation engaged in a trade or industry other than that of a builder whose business practice isn't inconsistent with the objectives of this association. (Any business directly related to the home building industry providing products or services to builders, developers, or remodelers.)

Business other than construction/remodeling is of what type?
Wholesale SupplierBanking/FinancialTitle CompanyRetail SupplierSubcontractorReal EstateOther
Please enter a one to two-line description of your business that will be used in the LVBA Directory and Buyers Guide:

Code of Ethics

The goal of the members of the Lehigh Valley Builders Association shall be to provide quality products and services at fair and competitive prices, thereby promoting the well-being of our industry, our association, our communities and our country. Further, we agree to and endorse the following Code of Ethics as the standard by which we shall do business.

1. Honesty – Honesty and integrity shall be our guiding business policy and the way we conduct our business affairs.

2. Fairness – We shall deal fairly with our employees, suppliers, subcontractor s, and customers, pledging fairness in all our business relationships refraining from any act intended to restrain trade or suppress competition.

3. Laws – We shall comply with the letter and spirit of all federal, state, and local laws, codes, and ordinances that affect the construction industry and work with our elected officials to improve these laws. We shall also abide by the by-laws of the Lehigh Valley Builders Association.

4. Insurance – We shall always maintain the proper amounts of insurance coverage for our business, employees and customers.

5. Safety – We shall provide safe and healthy work places as well as construct safe and healthy buildings.

6. Design – We shall strive to design and build attractive, functional, well-situated and energy efficient new and remodeled buildings with appropriate drawings, contracts, and specifications.

7. Quality – We shall conduct all of our construction work in a careful, professional manner in keeping with local industry standards of quality. We shall ensure that every home owner and resident of a rental dwelling shall get the greatest value possible for his housing dollar.

8. Professionalism – We shall strive to manage our business to meet the professional standards of our industry and continue to learn by experience, education, research, and sharing with one another in a healthy competitive spirit.

9. Scheduling – We shall provide customers with realistic schedules and make every effort to facilitate our projects to meet those schedules.

10. Warranty – We shall acknowledge any defects in our materials and workmanship and correct them in a mutually agreeable and timely manner.

11. Payment – We shall pay all of our invoices in a mutually agreeable arrangement with our creditors.

I agree to abide by the Lehigh Valley Builders Association's Code of Ethics.