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CHBA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Execution of Work (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Home Builders' Association - Alberta
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Home%20Builders%27%20Association%20%2D%20Alberta
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- CHBA - Alberta 2, record 1, English, CHBA%20%2D%20Alberta
correct
- Alberta Home Builders' Association 3, record 1, English, Alberta%20Home%20Builders%27%20Association
former designation, correct
- AHBA 4, record 1, English, AHBA
former designation
- AHBA 4, record 1, English, AHBA
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Home Builders’ Association-Alberta(CHBA-Alberta) is the voice of the residential construction industry in the province. It represents over 1, 500 business members including new home builders, renovators, developers, trade and supply companies, and professional services. 2, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Home%20Builders%27%20Association%20%2D%20Alberta
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Mission. Advocate for housing choices for Albertans. 2, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Home%20Builders%27%20Association%20%2D%20Alberta
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
In August 2017, the Urban Development Institute Alberta Division merged with the Canadian Home Builders’ Association - Alberta to create a new organization named Building Industry Land Development Association Alberta (BILD Alberta). 5, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Home%20Builders%27%20Association%20%2D%20Alberta
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Exécution des travaux de construction
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Canadian Home Builders' Association - Alberta
1, record 1, French, Canadian%20Home%20Builders%27%20Association%20%2D%20Alberta
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- CHBA - Alberta 2, record 1, French, CHBA%20%2D%20Alberta
correct
- Alberta Home Builders' Association 3, record 1, French, Alberta%20Home%20Builders%27%20Association
former designation, correct
- AHBA 4, record 1, French, AHBA
former designation
- AHBA 4, record 1, French, AHBA
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-01-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Construction
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Home Builders' Association - Calgary Region
1, record 2, English, Canadian%20Home%20Builders%27%20Association%20%2D%20Calgary%20Region
correct, Alberta
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- CHBA - Calgary Region 2, record 2, English, CHBA%20%2D%20Calgary%20Region
correct, Alberta
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In 2006, the Canadian Home Builders’ Association-Calgary Region merged with the Urban Development Institute-Calgary to form the CHBA-UDI Calgary Region Association. 3, record 2, English, - Canadian%20Home%20Builders%27%20Association%20%2D%20Calgary%20Region
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Construction
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Canadian Home Builders' Association - Calgary Region
1, record 2, French, Canadian%20Home%20Builders%27%20Association%20%2D%20Calgary%20Region
correct, feminine noun, Alberta
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- CHBA - Calgary Region 2, record 2, French, CHBA%20%2D%20Calgary%20Region
correct, feminine noun, Alberta
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-01-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Construction
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Home Builders' Association - New Brunswick
1, record 3, English, Canadian%20Home%20Builders%27%20Association%20%2D%20New%20Brunswick
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CHBA-NB 2, record 3, English, CHBA%2DNB
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Home Builders’ Association(CHBA) is a not-for-profit trade organization which strives for professionalism and prides itself as being the voice of the residential construction industry both here at home in New Brunswick, and across the country. 2, record 3, English, - Canadian%20Home%20Builders%27%20Association%20%2D%20New%20Brunswick
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Construction
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Association canadienne des constructeurs d'habitations - Nouveau-Brunswick
1, record 3, French, Association%20canadienne%20des%20constructeurs%20d%27habitations%20%2D%20Nouveau%2DBrunswick
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ACCH-NB 1, record 3, French, ACCH%2DNB
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Association canadienne des constructeurs d'habitations (ACCH) est un organisme professionnel à but non lucratif qui œuvre pour le professionnalisme et se targue d'être la voix du secteur de la construction résidentielle ici, au Nouveau-Brunswick, comme partout au Canada. 1, record 3, French, - Association%20canadienne%20des%20constructeurs%20d%27habitations%20%2D%20Nouveau%2DBrunswick
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-01-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Construction
- Urban Housing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Home Builders' Association
1, record 4, English, Canadian%20Home%20Builders%27%20Association
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CHBA 2, record 4, English, CHBA
correct, Canada
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Housing and Urban Development Association of Canada 3, record 4, English, Housing%20and%20Urban%20Development%20Association%20of%20Canada
former designation, correct
- HUDAC 3, record 4, English, HUDAC
former designation, correct, Canada
- HUDAC 3, record 4, English, HUDAC
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Since 1943, the Canadian Home Builders’ Association has been "the voice of Canada's residential construction industry"—one of the most vital and enterprising industries in Canada. Representing more than 8, 000 member firms across Canada, CHBA members come from every area of Canada's housing industry-new home builders, renovators, land developers, trade contractors, product and material manufacturers, building product suppliers, lending institutions, insurance providers, service professionals and others. 4, record 4, English, - Canadian%20Home%20Builders%27%20Association
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Construction
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Association canadienne des constructeurs d'habitations
1, record 4, French, Association%20canadienne%20des%20constructeurs%20d%27habitations
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- ACCH 2, record 4, French, ACCH
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Association canadienne de l'habitation et du développement urbain 3, record 4, French, Association%20canadienne%20de%20l%27habitation%20et%20du%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20urbain
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- ACHDU 4, record 4, French, ACHDU
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Canada
- ACHDU 4, record 4, French, ACHDU
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ottawa, le 25 janvier 2010 – La Société canadienne d’hypothèques et de logement (SCHL) a annoncé aujourd’hui l’octroi de 22 nouvelles subventions destinées à améliorer l’abordabilité du logement pour les Canadiens. Ces subventions [...] sont accordées dans le cadre du programme Abordabilité et choix toujours (ACT) de la SCHL. […] Financé par la SCHL, le programme ACT est mis en œuvre et administré par la Fédération canadienne des municipalités (FCM), avec la participation de l’Association canadienne des constructeurs d’habitations (ACCH) et de l’Association canadienne d’habitation et de rénovation urbaine (ACHRU). 2, record 4, French, - Association%20canadienne%20des%20constructeurs%20d%27habitations
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Bon nombre de constructeurs sont membres de l’Association canadienne des constructeurs d’habitations, l’organisme national qui représente le secteur de la construction résidentielle (www.chba.ca). 5, record 4, French, - Association%20canadienne%20des%20constructeurs%20d%27habitations
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités nacionales canadienses
- Construcción
- Viviendas (Urbanismo)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Asociación Canadiense de Constructores de Viviendas
1, record 4, Spanish, Asociaci%C3%B3n%20Canadiense%20de%20Constructores%20de%20Viviendas
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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