Member Criteria
CHBA is not just for builders, but serves the whole home building industry. About one-third of CHBA’s members are home builders and/or renovators, while the remaining two-thirds work in closely related fields such as mortgage financing and building products. Our members include:
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Builders |
Renovators |
Developers |
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General Contractors |
Trades |
Trade/Suppliers |
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Suppliers |
Mortgage Brokers |
Financial Institutions |
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Insurance Brokers/Agents |
Municipalities |
Educational Institutions |
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Real Estate Brokers/Agents |
Media Outlets |
Housing-related Agencies |
Each type of member has specific criteria related to their involvement in the home building industry.
Criteria Specifically for New Home Builders, Renovators and Developers:
- MUST be members in good standing with an approved New Home Warranty Program.
- MUST provide declaration that all new homes eligible for warranty coverage will be enrolled in a new home warranty program.
- MUST provide Municipal Business License Number.
- MUST provide WCB Account Number and Industry Code Number.
- MUST provide a GST/BN Account Number.
- MUST be registered in the Alberta Certificate of Recognition (COR) or Small Employer Certificate of Recognition (SECOR), and Partners in Injury Reduction (PIR) workplace health and safety program.
Criteria Specifically for Renovator, Trades, Trade/Supplier, and General Contractors/Professional Services that frequent the home building site:
- MUST provide Municipal Business License Number.
- MUST provide WCB Account Number and Industry Code Number.
- MUST provide a GST/BN Account Number.
- MUST be registered in the Alberta Certificate of Recognition (COR) or Small Employer Certificate of Recognition (SECOR), and Partners in Injury Reduction (PIR) workplace health and safety program.
All Other Member Categories:
- MUST provide Municipal Business License Number.
- MUST provide a GST/BN Account Number.