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Monday, September 08, 2025Recruiting Learning Leaders for Rebuilding Together East Bay Network's Big Skills Program
The Rebuilding Together East Bay Network's Big Skills Program is recruiting paid Learning Leaders (LLs) at San Rafael High School to help guide high school students building real tiny homes/ADUs while learning trade skills themselves. About the LL role (paid): Who: 18+, reliable, motivated; recent grads and opportunity youth encouragedWhat: Learn-by-doing in carpentry, framing, tools & safety, and site leadershipWhen/Where: Monday-Friday 8am-1pm at San Rafael High SchoolWhy: Earn a stipend, build résumé
Thursday, September 04, 2025North Bay Business Journal Excellence in Construction Awards 2025
Seeking nominations for Excellence in Construction projects across the North Bay! The North Bay Business Journal's Excellence in Construction Awards honors outstanding achievements in various top construction projects throughout the region. From residential developments and commercial spaces to sustainable designs, innovative architectural design, and affordable housing projects - these awards celebrate the builders and visionaries who shape our communities. Join us as we applaud the variety of
Wednesday, September 03, 2025Safety & Training Short: Bloodborne Pathogens - Hepatitis A
Objective: To increase awareness of the health risks and prevention methods associated with Hepatitis A.Understanding the Dangers Hepatitis A is a contagious, inflammatory liver disease caused by a virus typically spread through contact with contaminated surfaces or food. The culprits include poor sanitation, contaminated drinking water, poor personal hygiene, and sexual contact. Hepatitis A isn’t a chronic infection. The disease typically incubates 14-28 days. Most infected people recover from the
Tuesday, September 02, 2025September is National Cholesterol Education Month
September is the month we officially transition from summer to autumn. Unofficially in the U.S., Labor Day weekend is sometimes considered the end of summer, with students going back to school around this time as well. Our third quarter’s addition to our newsletter shares some important and sobering information about cholesterol, and how important it is to get checked for better health. There’s close to 94 million people aged 20 and above in the U.S. with cholesterol levels considered borderline or
Thursday, August 28, 2025Sept. 18: Webinar on Certified Payroll and Prevailing Wage Compliance
Contractors Edge, a leading labor compliance resource, and Coastal Payroll, a trusted payroll and HR solutions provider, are partnering to deliver a free, educational webinar for contractors and construction leaders on Certified Payroll and Prevailing Wage Compliance. The webinar, “Certified & Compliant: What Every Contractor Needs to Know,” will be held on Wednesday, September 18 at 10:00 a.m. PT. REGISTER HERE Designed for decision-makers in construction, solar, and infrastructure industries, the
Wednesday, August 27, 2025Safety & Training Short: Foodborne Illness - Buffets and Potlucks
Potlucks and buffets carry a high risk for foodborne illness because bacteria thrive in food that is left out for long periods of time at room temperature. The danger zone for bacterial growth is between 40° and 140°F. The maximum amount of time that food can stay in this range before becoming dangerous is two hours, and potlucks and buffets easily last longer. Sanitary practices, avoidance of cross-contamination, and temperature control guard against bacteria. Take care while preparing, storing, and
Monday, August 25, 202549th Luau on the Links Golf Classic was Another Hit!
The links were filled with Marin Builders Association golfers at the 2025 Marin Builders Annual Golf Classic - Luau on the Links! This perennially sold out event, held on August 25th at the beautiful StoneTree Golf Club in Novato, hosted over 150 guests including players, volunteers, and sponsors. Warm Northern California weather encouraged everyone to enjoy a day of golf, sportsmanship, new connections, and delicious food & refreshments. A portion of the event proceeds benefit the Marin Builders
Wednesday, August 20, 2025Safety & Training Short: Emergency Response Training Short 2.0
WHAT IS EMERGENCY RESPONSE? Simply put, emergency response is how you respond to emergencies. A good Emergency Response Program involves taking action before a possible emergency occurs.Remember: Call 911 if the situation has escalated and danger is imminent!GENERAL SAFETY RULES If you see something suspicious, say something. You can help prevent the domino effect — when an emergency happens and spreads quickly, increasing the danger as it grows. Click here to
Monday, July 14, 2025Interior Design Mastermind Group
Are you interested in joining a monthly interior design Mastermind Group? Whether you're a design enthusiast, a homeowner tackling a renovation or a professional seeking creative input or advice, this group will be a space for open dialogue, support and idea exchange. There will be 2 groups: one for non-professionals, and one for professionals. Hosted via Zoom, three 60-minute sessions are packaged to discuss whatever is most in need for the group. The cost is $150. per 3-session package. Topics can