Established in 1973
Advocating for improved building trade practices and promoting community engagement in local construction-related projects.
It’s Here! The BBIA Bustle Just Got a Major Glow-Up 
BIG NEWS!
We’re excited to bring you the digital edition of the BBIA Bustle! 🎉
Stay connected with BBIA updates, upcoming events, member spotlights, industry news, and more — all in one easy-to-read, scrollable, and clickable format.
This new platform makes it simpler than ever to explore what’s happening in our building industry community and celebrate the people and businesses that make BBIA thrive.
👉 Check out the latest issue today and see what’s buzzing in the BBIA Bustle!
We’re so excited to bring this new version to life and can’t wait to keep growing it with YOU. Let us know what you think, and stay tuned for more great things ahead! 💙
Mark Your Calendar
BBIA Academy: Membership Orientation
Tuesday, September 30, 2025
🎓 BBIA Academy: Membership Orientation
🚨 First-Ever Session! Don’t Miss It!
Join us for the very first BBIA Academy: Membership Orientation — an energizing Lunch & Learn designed to help you get the most out of your membership!
🍽️ Meet your BBIA President, Committee Chairs, and fellow members
🎯 Learn how to tap into the power of your 3-in-1 membership with BBIA, FHBA, and NAHB
🤝 Discover real ways to get involved, grow your network, and make a difference in your industry
📣 Hear about upcoming events, committees, and initiatives from the leaders driving BBIA forward
Whether you’re brand new or just need a refresher, this is your chance to connect, ask questions, and walk away with the tools to make your membership work for you.
Let’s build something great—together.
October
Lunch & Learn
October 21, 2025
Join us for an exciting and informative BBIA lunch & learn event, Tuesday, October 21st, 2025 from 11:30am - 1:15pm.
Our keynote speaker, Mayor Stuart Tettemer of the City of Panama City Beach will be joining us.
The event will be held at Capt. Anderson's Event Center.
Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to learn, connect, and enjoy lunch catered by Angel's BBQ. Grab your tickets, mark your calendars, and join us!
BBIA Commercial Launch Party
October 30, 2025
🎃 BBIA Commercial Launch Party – Halloween Themed 🎃
The Bay Building Industries Association (BBIA) is excited to kick off our Commercial Division with a fun and festive Halloween Launch Party! Join us for an evening of networking, celebration, and community spirit at one of downtown Panama City’s most vibrant spots – El Weirdo.
For just $25 per person, you’ll enjoy a drink ticket, light appetizers, and a chance to connect with fellow industry professionals in a laid-back, Halloween-inspired atmosphere. Costumes are encouraged (but not required) as we come together to celebrate this exciting new chapter for BBIA Commercial.
📅 Date: Thursday, October 30, 2025
🕠 Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM 📍
Location: El Weirdo, 24 W Oak Ave, Panama City, FL
All are welcome—members, guests, and friends of BBIA. Don’t miss this opportunity to mix, mingle, and be part of the start of something new for our building industry community!
Upcoming Events

Annual Industry Partners
New BBIA Members
Benefield Plumbing

Curole Construction

E. Leili

Florida Contractors

Hotwire Communications

Insight

Knights Cooling

Kolter Homes

Worthouse