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Awards Program Description and Benefits of Entering:
The purpose of this awards program is to recognize the achievements of builders and trade contractors who have developed and implemented high quality construction safety programs, as well as honoring those government officials and NAHB-affiliated associations who have made successful efforts to advance safety in the home building industry.
2008 NAHB Safety Award For Excellence (SAFE) Applications Available Now!
The NAHB Safety Award For Excellence (SAFE) recognizes member companies and their employees for the excellent safety programs that make them leaders in the residential construction industry.
Will your name be among the honorees? Nominations are now open for the following categories:
- Single Family Builder Safety Program of the Year Applicants in this award category consist of general contractors engaged in construction of new single-family homes and townhomes, within the following size categories:
- Less than 10 home starts per year
- 11 to 100 home starts per year
- Greater than 100 homes but less than 500 homes
- Greater than 500 homes
- Specialty Trade Contractor Safety Program of the Year Applicants in this award category consist of specialty trade contractors engaged in home construction work, including but not limited to the following: carpenters; roofers; plumbers; heating/ventilation/air conditioning; electricians; painters; masons; stucco; drywallers; excavators; flooring; siders; and foundation and concrete work.
- Remodelor Safety Program of the Year Applicants in this award category consist of firms engaged in improving, remodeling, and repairing existing homes.
- Light Commercial Contractor Safety Program of the Year Applicants in this award category consist of general contractors engaged in construction of commercial buildings, including but not limited to the following: self-storage facilities; strip malls; office buildings; mixed-use developments; community centers; and schools.
- Multi-family Safety Program of the Year Applicants in this award category consist of firms engaged in construction of multi-family dwellings, included but not limited to the following: garden apartments; mid-rise apartments; high-rise apartments; condominiums; hotels; and mixed-use communities.
- Innovative Safety Program/Idea of the Year Applicants for this award category consist of an idea, product, service, or program that has contributed towards advancing safety in the home building industry.
- Home Builder Safety Professional of the Year Applicants in this award category consist of persons who have made a unique and special effort to advance safety in the home building industry.
- Associate Member Safety Program of the Year Applicants in this award category consist of firms engaged in business related to the construction or remodeling of single-family homes and townhomes.
- NAHB-Affiliated Association Safety Program of the Year Applicants in this award category consist of NAHB-affiliated state or local Association that have made unique efforts to advance safety in the home building industry.
- Federal and State Plan OSHA Official of the Year Applicants in this award category consist of Federal or State Plan OSHA officials and staff who have made unique efforts to advance safety in the home building industry.
Click here to view SAFE Award Sample Applications.
ALL entries must be submitted ONLINE by November 14, 2008.
We’ll celebrate the award winners’ success at the NAHB Safety Award For Excellence (SAFE) Banquet on January 21, 2009 at the Las Vegas Hilton, Pavilion 4, in Las Vegas, NV as a part of the 2009 International Builders’ Show.
For more information, contact: Lindsay Cather at lcather@nahb.com or Kevin Cannon at kcannon@nahb.com.
Sponsorship Information
NAHB invites your company to become a sponsor of this prestigious awards program. Sponsorship information is available for your review; or you may contact Andy Flank at aflank@nahb.com or 800-368-5242, ext. 8059.
Past Winners
View the 2007 Safety Award Winners.
View the 2006 Safety Award Winners.
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11/14/2008
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| Award Date: |
1/21/2009 |
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| Location: |
Las Vegas, NV |
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| Fees: |
THE ADMISSION FEE FOR THE 2008 SAFE RECEPTION HAS BEEN WAIVED. $50 Individual Ticket
$450 Table Ticket (10 people per table) |
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| Contact Information: |
Safety Awards For Excellence(SAFE) Attn: Lindsay Cather
National Association of Home Builders 1201 15th Street NW Washington, DC 20005 Phone: 800-368-5242 ext. 8163 |
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| Related Materials: |
2008 SAFE Awards Brochure
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| Target Audience(s): |
Members
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