To kick off the holiday season, Nevada State Contractors Board (NSCB) and its Commission on Construction Education welcome community members and companies across Northern and Southern Nevada to participate in its second annual “Tools for Schools” Holiday Drive, which will benefit construction programs at local schools, including Western Nevada College, ACE High School, Southern … [Read more...] about Nevada State Contractors Board Kicks Off 2nd Annual ‘Tools for Schools’ Holiday Drive Supporting Local High School Construction Programs
Walter Flores-Aguirre Appointed to Contractors Board as Public Member by Governor Joe Lombardo
LAS VEGAS, NEV. – The Nevada State Contractors Board welcomes its newest member, Walter Flores- Aguirre, who was appointed by Governor Joe Lombardo to fill the vacancy of outgoing public member Joe Hernandez. Flores-Aguirre’s will serve on the Board through November 30, 2027, at which time his term will be up for reappointment. Born in El Salvador where he studied Electrical … [Read more...] about Walter Flores-Aguirre Appointed to Contractors Board as Public Member by Governor Joe Lombardo
Nevada Small Business Development Center at UNLV to Offer Free ‘Construction 1.0’ & ‘Construction 2.0’ Workshops
The two, six-week courses are designed to assist future and current contractors with the Nevada State Contractors Board licensing application, other construction topics LAS VEGAS – The Nevada Small Business Development Center at UNLV (Nevada SBDC) in conjunction with the Nevada State Contractors Board, UNLV Office of Economic Development, and the Small Business … [Read more...] about Nevada Small Business Development Center at UNLV to Offer Free ‘Construction 1.0’ & ‘Construction 2.0’ Workshops
Nevada State Contractors Board Names David Behar as Executive Officer
LAS VEGAS and RENO, NEV. – Following the retirement announcement of Margi Grein at its July meeting, the Nevada State Contractors Board unanimously appointed David Behar to fill the position of Executive Officer effective August 1, 2024. “It is an honor to be able to advance and promote the mission of the Nevada Contractors Board as Executive Officer, and I look forward to … [Read more...] about Nevada State Contractors Board Names David Behar as Executive Officer
Nevada State Contractors Board Executive Officer Announces Retirement After 26 Years
After 26 years of dedicated service as Executive Officer of the Nevada State Contractors Board (NSCB), Margi Grein has announced her retirement effective August 1, 2024. Throughout an impactful 38-year tenure, Grein has been instrumental in upholding the integrity and professionalism of contractors across Nevada and spearheading a variety of programs and legislative efforts … [Read more...] about Nevada State Contractors Board Executive Officer Announces Retirement After 26 Years
Nevada Small Business Development Center at UNLV to Offer Free ‘Construction 1.0’ & ‘Construction 2.0’ Workshops
The two, six-week courses are designed to assist future and current contractors with the Nevada State Contractors Board licensing application, other construction topics RENO, NEV. – The Nevada Small Business Development Center at UNLV (Nevada SBDC) in conjunction with the Nevada State Contractors Board, UNLV Office of Economic Development, and the Small Business … [Read more...] about Nevada Small Business Development Center at UNLV to Offer Free ‘Construction 1.0’ & ‘Construction 2.0’ Workshops
Nevada State Contractors Board Member Named 2024 Distinguished Nevadan
Margaret Cavin, a member of The Nevada State Contractors Board, was recently named the recipient of the 2024 Distinguished Nevadan Award. It is the most prestigious award conferred by The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) Board of Regents. Cavin was nominated by Regent Carol Del Carlo, recognizing her contributions to both the construction industry and the Nevada … [Read more...] about Nevada State Contractors Board Member Named 2024 Distinguished Nevadan
Nevada State Contractors Board Awards 15 Harmed Homeowners $290,000 in Residential Recovery Funds
LAS VEGAS and RENO, NEV. – At its March 21, 2024 Residential Recovery Fund Committee meeting, the Nevada State Contractors Board awarded 15 homeowners who were financially harmed by licensed contractors a total of $290,473 in Residential Recovery Funds. “There is an expectation of trust when homeowners invite a licensed contractor into their home for residential construction … [Read more...] about Nevada State Contractors Board Awards 15 Harmed Homeowners $290,000 in Residential Recovery Funds
Governor Makes Appointment to Commission on Construction Education
Governor Joe Lombardo has announced the appointment of Edward Abraham to the Commission on Construction Education effective February 1, 2024 through January 31, 2027. The seven-member Commission consists of one member who is a member of the Nevada State Contractors Board, two members who have knowledge of construction education programs, and four members from the construction … [Read more...] about Governor Makes Appointment to Commission on Construction Education
Randy Escamilla Joins Contractors Board as Public Information Officer
The Nevada State Contractors Board hired Randy Escamilla to serve as the Board’s Public Information Officer. In this capacity, Escamilla will be responsible for coordinating consumer and contractor outreach initiatives, developing informational and collaborative resources for publication and online viewing, as well as engaging with the media on newsworthy items. “We are … [Read more...] about Randy Escamilla Joins Contractors Board as Public Information Officer
Commission on Construction Education Welcomes Two New Members Appointed by Governor Lombardo
LAS VEGAS and RENO, NEV. – Effective November 1, 2023, through October 31, 2026, the Commission on Construction Education (CCE) welcomed the appointments of Bryce Clutts and Sean Stewart by Governor Joe Lombardo. “The Commission on Construction Education is pleased to have Bryce Clutts and Sean Stewart join our efforts to distribute grant funding for education and training … [Read more...] about Commission on Construction Education Welcomes Two New Members Appointed by Governor Lombardo
Over $223K Awarded in Construction Education Grants by Commission on Construction Education
The Commission on Construction Education awarded a total of $223,649 from the Construction Education Account to three applicants at its November 8, 2023, meeting for various construction education-related programs. The awards include: · $128,549 to the Board of Regents, Nevada System of Higher Education, obo UNLV to organize and hold multiple six-week statewide … [Read more...] about Over $223K Awarded in Construction Education Grants by Commission on Construction Education