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Friday, May 26, 2023June 2023 Top Health News from Alliant Insurance Services
Save a Life with CPREvery year, more than 350,000 Americans who are not hospitalized experience sudden cardiac arrest. A person experiencing cardiac arrest may seem fine until they collapse, and they die within minutes unless they receive cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), or their heart is shocked back into a normal rhythm with an automated external defibrillator (AED).CPR isn’t complicated, but you need to know the basics. Note: The instructions below are for situations when an AED isn’t available. If
Tuesday, May 09, 2023Marin Builders Welcomes 60 Guests at May Member Morning!
We welcomed an enthusiastic group of 60 guests for our Member Morning on Thursday, May 4th. What an incredible demonstration of membership engagement! We greatly appreciated that everyone made the time to come meet, greet, and connect with us. Special thanks to our dedicated Board of Directors who presented the wonderful attributes of our organization and highlighted the numerous reasons they chose to become directors at Marin Builders Association. Many thanks to Sean Parsons from George Peterson
Thursday, May 04, 2023SolarCraft Partners with SPAN to Offer Revolutionary Energy Management System
We are excited to announce that SolarCraft now offers the SPAN smart electrical panel as part of our product offering for solar panels and battery backup systems. The SPAN smart electrical panel is designed to optimize the use of solar energy in homes and businesses. It is an all-in-one solution that connects solar panels, battery backup systems and smart home devices to help reduce energy costs and increase energy efficiency.As California moves towards the “electrification of everything”, SolarCraft is now
Wednesday, April 26, 2023Safety & Training Short - Visitor Safety
Objective: To create awareness of safe practices that protect visitors from worksite hazards. Visitors are any non-employees at the facility, including contractors, vendors, family members of employees, and facility inspectors. Because visitors may be unaware of the hazards and required processes specific to your organization, they may inadvertently endanger themselves or others through improper practices. The potential outcomes include injury, property damage, significant business interruption, and the
Tuesday, April 25, 2023Celebrating our Member Referral Partners - Thank You for Helping Us Build Our Community!
We would like to recognize and celebrate our wonderful REFERRAL PARTNERS!2023:David Kelley, California Modern who referred Zaragoza Plumbing Team, Inc.Janine Aurichio, YES2YUM Life Styling who referred Jenn DiPasquale, Barlow DesignGood Bones Design Build, who referred Ashley Murphree, Murph Engineering, PC (Special thanks to Good Bones for pledging their bonus to our Scholarship and Workforce Development Fund!)Roxanne Albin, Applied Financial Services, who referred Hamish Morrison, Fine Designs Custom
Monday, April 03, 2023Profit Line Distributing is Expanding!
Profit Line Distributing located in Novato, CA, and servicing dealers in Northern California, Northern Nevada & Hawaii, has made enhancements to warehousing, added to their lines, and is delving further into lighting products to aid their dealer’s profitability. Profit Line Distributing’s CEO Jim Haigh shared, “Due to demand, we have expanded our warehouse from 3,500 square feet to nearly 5,500 square feet. Much of this is a direct result of Samsung approaching us to become a distributor. We were
Monday, February 27, 2023Marin Builders Association Welcomes Erick Figueroa as New Coordinator for North Bay Construction Corps Marin
We are very proud to announce that Erick Figueroa, a graduate of our partner program with College of Marin and Canal Alliance, Education 2 Career Construction Academy has joined the Marin Builders team as our new NBCC Marin Coordinator. He will be working closely with our former Coordinator, J.P. Butti who graciously has agreed to stay on in an advisory position. Erick moved to the US from Mexico when he was 9 years old. He has attended San Rosa Junior College and UC Santa Barbara focusing on Economics
Wednesday, February 22, 2023Safety & Training Short: The Basics of Defensive Driving
Objective: To promote awareness of the basic principles of defensive driving The best way for a driver to assure their safety and the safety of their passengers and cargo is to practice defensive driving tactics at all times.Three Elements of Safe Driving These three elements serve as the foundation for defensive driving practices: Driver readinessVehicle conditionProper attitudeClick here to download the complete training short in EnglishClick here to download the complete training short in
Sunday, January 01, 20232023 Marin County & City Building Permits
Click the links below to view a current list of permit reports published and provided by the County of Marin and the individual cities/towns including Corte Madera, Larkspur, Mill Valley, Novato, Ross, San Anselmo, San Rafael, Sausalito and Tiburon. If what you're looking for is not listed below, please don't hesitate to call our offices directly at 415.462.1220 or contact Gabriela Shea at mba@marinbuilders.com. Important Note: This list is updated monthly with the most current information we receive from
Thursday, December 08, 2022North Bay Construction Corps - Marin Class
North Bay Construction Corps - Class of Marin addresses the high demand for construction workers in our community. This program enables students to explore a variety of construction related careers and prepares young adults for internship positions with local Marin Builders Association firms at the end of each class cycle. Made possible by the Mario Ghilotti Family Foundation, the Sausalito, and Mission San Rafael Rotary Clubs, the program helps students: Build Work-Ready SkillsAcquire Basic Tool Safety
Tuesday, December 06, 2022Contractors with No Employees Face New Workers' Compensation Requirement
A new law will require almost all contractors in California to carry workers’ compensation coverage, regardless of if they have employees or not. According to the author of the bill, State Senator Bill Dodd (D-Napa) the new law was necessary due to the tendency of many small contractors to claim they have no employees, when in fact they regularly hire day laborers or undocumented workers. Since a firm with only an owner and no employees is not required to carry workers’ comp coverage, those workers would
Wednesday, November 02, 2022Office Space Available at Marin Builders Association
Office or Medical Space for LeaseSuite 670=/- 760 RSF Office or Medical SuiteMost recently used as a dental office3 offices with windowsPrivate entrance, signage availableAlarm System2 restrooms3.00/ RSF per month GrossProperty Highlights2 Large conference rooms with A/VOn-site parkingConvenient North San Rafael location next to Northgate Shopping CenterMarin Builders Association propertyStreet Facing SignageView Flyer Here
Monday, August 22, 2022Medicare Solutions Brought to you by Alliant
Free Member Resource for Navigating the Medicare Maze Most people become eligible for Medicare at age 65. Medicare is the government run health insurance for people age 65 and older, younger people with disabilities, and people with End Stage Renal Disease. Medicare can look like a complicated maze of choices, between Medicare Parts A–D, Medicare Advantage plans, and Medicare Supplement (Medigap) policies. That’s why we are introducing a resource to help you understand the different parts of Medicare, what
Thursday, January 20, 20222022 Marin County & City Building Permits
Click the links below to view a current list of permit reports published and provided by the County of Marin and the individual cities/towns including Corte Madera, Larkspur, Mill Valley, Novato, San Anselmo, San Rafael, Sausalito and Tiburon. If what you're looking for is not listed below, please don't hesitate to call our offices directly at 415.462.1220 or contact Gabriela Shea at mba@marinbuilders.com. Important Note: This list is updated monthly with the most current information we receive from each
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Lien Protection Checklist - SUBCONTRACTOR
Click here for Subcontractor Lien Protection Checklist to protect your Lien rights provided by the Marin Builders Association and Dan McLennon of Smith, Currie & Hancock, LLP.Reviewed and Updated February 2023
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Lien Protection Checklist - GENERAL CONTRACTOR
Click here for General Contractors Lien Rights Protection Checklist to protect your Lien rights provided by the Marin Builders Association and Board member Dan McLennon.Reviewed and Updated February 2023