Network With Construction Professionals Across Northern Michigan
One of the most significant benefits of membership is the ability to connect with other professionals in the construction industry.
Through networking events, social gatherings, and other activities, you’ll be able to build relationships with contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and other key players in the field.
These connections can lead to new business opportunities, partnerships, and referrals, and can help you stay up to date on the latest trends and best practices in the industry.
Connect with Other Construction Professionals
Northern Michigan's Largest Professional Construction Industry Organization
Take Your Business To The Next Level
Another benefit of membership in the Builder’s Exchange of Northwest Michigan is access to their plan room and online plan service.
This service provides members with up-to-date information on construction projects in the region, including plans, specifications, bid documents, and other important details.
This information can help you identify potential projects and opportunities, and can save you time and money by providing you with the information you need to make informed decisions about which projects to bid on.
Additionally, as a member, you’ll have access to discounts on various products and services, such as insurance, legal services, and training programs, that can further help you grow your business and improve your bottom line.
Overall, membership in the Builder’s Exchange of Northwest Michigan is an excellent way to build your professional network, stay informed about industry trends, and take advantage of valuable resources that can help you succeed as a construction professional.
24/7 Physical Plan Room
Lunchbox Workshops
Printing/Scanning/Copying Services
Plans and specs can be ordered online, when in the plan room, or by phone or email.
Hastings Mutual Insurance Company
Benefits Include:
- 10% membership discount on property and liability insurance
- 5% membership discount on business automobile insurance
- Additional multiple policy discounts available based on your business merits
- Work comp monthly payroll reporting
- Loss control assistance
- Specialized construction industry coverage designed by Hastings Mutual Insurance Company
Contact the following member agencies for further information about Hastings benefits, bonding or other insurance needs:
- The Larkin Group (Travis Beynon) 231-947-8800
- Peterson McGregor (Steve McGregor, Mitchell Blue, Donn Westman) 231-922-7220
Special Events and General Membership Meetings
The Builders Exchange of Northwest Michigan offers social events that encourage networking and also relaxation and fun. Information is sent to the membership via email, Facebook, or on the Events Tab on this website.
Annual Scholarship
The Builders Exchange Board of Directors will be accepting applications from members, their employees, and immediate family members. The applicant must be a high school senior or graduate at the time of application.
Project Bidding, Plan Room, Blue Prints
Access A Wide Range of Technical Services to Help Your Business Thrive
Builder's Exchange Membership Levels
The benefits we offer are based upon your members shiplevel. To become a member visit Membership Registration Page. You’ll be able to select your membership level there.
Affiliate Membership
For members who don’t need to view project information or have online plan access.
- Advertisement opportunities
- social networking events
- scholarship programs
- safety seminars
- Membership List
- Building Access for Meetings & Events
Standard Membership
For members who don’t need to view project information or have online plan access.
- Advertisement opportunities
- social networking events
- scholarship programs
- safety seminars
- Membership List
- Building Access for Meetings & Events
- 24/7 Online & Physical Plan Room Access (24/7 key access)
- Immediate Addendum Notifications
- Bidding On All Projects
- Blue Print Services
- Networking events & dinner meetings
- directory listing
- advertising to members
- annual business meeting (October)
- Sponsorship Opportunities
- All membership benefits included in reference guide
Premium Membership
For members who don’t need to view project information or have online plan access.
- Advertisement opportunities
- social networking events
- scholarship programs
- safety seminars
- Membership List
- Building Access for Meetings & Events
- 24/7 Online & Physical Plan Room Access (24/7 key access)
- Immediate Addendum Notifications
- Bidding On All Projects
- Blue Print Services
- Networking events & dinner meetings
- directory listing
- advertising to members
- annual business meeting (October)
- Sponsorship Opportunities
- All membership benefits included in reference guide
- View/print/download/email plans, specifications, addendums and memos