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2026 Event Line Up Coming Soon
January 1, 2026
Stay tuned, as the newly formed Building Industry Association of Northeast Ohio (BIA-NEO) will soon unveil the complete lineup of events planned for 2026.
Members can look forward to an exciting year filled with can’t-miss networking opportunities, educational programs, member mixers, industry celebrations, and business-building events designed to help you connect, grow, and thrive within our expanded regional community.
With the combined strength of the HBA of Greater Cleveland and the HBA of Summit & Portage Counties, our members will experience greater resources, a larger network, and enhanced opportunities that support business growth and professional advancement.
BIA-NEO remains committed to elevating the professional experience for all industry partners we serve.
We are just beginning this new chapter—one focused on being better, together.
Please check back soon for updates as we begin releasing our 2026 calendar of events.
2026 BIA-NEO Installation Banquet
January 16, 2026
Join us for a truly historic evening as we celebrate the launch of the Building Industry Association of Northeast Ohio (BIA-NEO)—the newly unified organization formed through the merger of the HBA of Greater Cleveland and the HBA of Summit & Portage Counties.
Officially operational on January 1, 2026, BIA-NEO will host its first signature event: the 2026 Installation Banquet.
This inaugural celebration will mark the beginning of a new era for our regional homebuilding community.
The evening will feature the formal swearing-in of the newly appointed BIA-NEO Board of Directors and the installation of our 2026 President, Dan Smoulder, as he steps into his leadership role to guide the association into its next chapter.
Guests will enjoy an elegant night of recognition, connection, and celebration with fellow members, industry partners, and leaders from across Northeast Ohio.
This milestone event honors our past, embraces our future, and sets the tone for a year of growth, unity, and opportunity.
Be part of history—join us as we officially begin the BIA-NEO journey, stronger together.
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2026 Event Line Up Coming Soon!