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About Us
Master Builders of Iowa is the recognized leader of the construction industry in the state of Iowa. Founded in 1912, MBI is one of 89 chapters of the Associated General Contractors of America, the most influential and widely respected construction association in the country. MBI’s members perform the majority of the state’s commercial, industrial, and public works building projects. The association provides its members with a comprehensive array of educational, safety, environmental, labor, legal, professional development, and legislative services.
Companies that are considered MBI’s Essential Partners have contributed over $5,000 in sponsorships to Master Builders of Iowa in the past year. These companies are an important part of our success and we couldn’t do it without them!
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UPCOMING EVENTS
01/22/26 *
MBI Town Hall - Master Builders of Iowa Membership Meeting
During this virtual event, we'll hold the official Board of Directors election, review highlights from 2025, and share what's ahead for 2026. We'll also present our 2026 policy priorities at the Iowa Capitol and offer a preview of the upcoming Winter Conference.
01/23/26
Blueprint Reading: Session 1 - General Construction, Civil, Project Delivery Methods | Architectural, Structural
This session will provide the participant with an introduction to the life cycle of a construction project from project conception, through design, construction, and project closeout.
01/27/26
Navigating OSHA: Compliance, Incident Response, & Inspections
This course is designed to help participants navigate OSHA recordkeeping and reporting requirements, incident investigations, and OSHA inspections and citations.
01/30/26
Blueprint Reading: Session 2 - Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing
This session will focus on the reading and use of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing plans and specifications.
* - MBI Members only
MBI MOBILE APP
Our mobile app can help simplify your life by providing you with all of our information in a format that maximizes usability on the go. This re-launched offering features all the basics currently available on the website, while also incorporating access to MBI’s Training Vault.
OPEN FOR REGISTRATION!
We are excited to announce that the 2026 Winter Conference is now officially open for registration! Click the button below to check out all of the dynamic speakers, events and educational sessions available!