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Page 4THANK YOU FOR RENEWING!A special thanks to the highlighted companieswhich have been TABA members for10 or more consecutive years!Avco RoofingBite Back, Inc.Burt R. Ford Enterprises, Inc.City of Tyler Planning & ZoningCooper-Sibley Construction, Inc.cue creativeEast Texas SpaEuropean InteriorsGutter Helmet by RainAway, Inc.Hal Maris Design/Build GroupJames Hardie Building ProductsJust Clean ItLloyd ConstructionLocksmith Services of TylerMontrose Concrete, Inc.Raymond Johnson Construction Co.Renard Group AdvertisingRJB Construction, Inc.Skip Ogle HomesThe Blind ManThis Old House RemodelingTrinity Valley Pools & SpasWheeler Development Co., Inc.Newsletter InsertsWant to spotlight your businessdirectly into the hands of TABAmembers? TABA News insertsare an exclusive advertisingopportunity, because only ONEinsert is accepted for eachmonthly issue.And, most months in 2009 arealready reserved.Call Janet at TABA to reserve one ofthe few remaining issues: 903‐561‐3964MEMBER INFORMATIONNEWS THAT MEMBERS CAN USETexas Association of Builders IntroducesʺStorm Water Self‐Certifiedʺ StickersBuilder members now have the opportunity to submitto TAB a "Storm Water Self-Assessment Checklist" foreach of their Notices of Intent (NOI).Checklist submissions, along with a $5 administrationfee, will qualify the builder to receive one "Storm WaterSelf-Certified" sticker to place at the corresponding constructionsite.Sites that display the sticker will be a lower priorityfor routine inspections by the EPA and TCEQ. For moreinformation, visit the Industry News page atwww.tylerareabuilders.com.Expanded & Featured Listings Offered in OnlineMembership DirectoryThe Online Directory at www.tylerareabuilders.com is accurate and up-to-theminute.Increase your exposure to potential customers by adding additional listings tothe two you receive with your membership under “Business Activities” for $25 each.These additional listings will also appear in the printed Member Directory in January ofnext year in the Classifieds.A good way to increase traffic to your web site is to add a web link, called a FeaturedListing, in TABA’s Online Directory for $50 per year. Featured Listings show yourlogo with an embedded link directly to your web site.To activate these features for your business, call Janet at 903-561-3964.TRCC Committee to Meet to Review Workmanshipand Materials Warranty ProvisionsThe Texas Residential Construction Commission's Advisory Committee on Warrantiesand Building and Performance Standards will meet Thursday, Feb.19, 2009, at 10a.m. in the commission's hearing room at 311 E. 14th St., Suite 200, Austin, Texas. Ifyou plan to attend and require auxiliary aids, services or materials in an alternate format,please contact the TRCC at least five (5) working days prior to the meeting date.Phone: 512-463-1040; Fax: 512-463-9507; email: jordy.keith@trcc.state.tx.us; TDDRelay Texas: 1-800-relay-VV (for voice); 1-800-relay-TX (for TDD).Interested persons who have suggestions for amending the one-year workmanshipand materials warranties and building and performance standards adopted by the commissionpursuant to Title 16 of the Property Code must submit those suggestions inwriting to the commission by 7 p.m. Sunday, Feb.1, 2009. At the February 19meeting, the committee will review standards related to the one-year warranties.The adopted warranties and building and performance standards can be locatedwith the commission's adopted rules under Chapter 304. Chapter 304 is accessible onthe commission's Web site www.texasrcc.org in the Hot Links box.Mail comments to "Standards Advisory Committee c/o Texas Residential ConstructionCommission, P.O. Box 13509, Austin, TX 78711-3509” or send comments electronicallyto comments@trcc.state.tx.us. Comments sent electronically must have"Standards Advisory Committee" in the subject line or they may not be considered.Comments should be organized consistent with the organization of the rules. Commentsnot received by 7 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 1, 2009, will not be considered at the February19 meeting.