Carl Harris Greets NAHB Members in First Video Update as Chairman
New NAHB Chairman Carl Harris, a home builder from Wichita, Kan., introduces himself to the NAHB membership in his first video update.
Harris also provides a recap of the very successful 2024 International Builders’ Show and provides directions on how members can watch highlights from the show. (Member login required.)
And don’t forget to join the senior officers, NAHB Board of Directors, Leadership Council, and committee and council members at the Spring Leadership Meetings and Legislative Conference in Washington, June 10-14. Registration is now open for the meetings.
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