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Meet Our Staff Executive Members Contact Us (412) 434-5690
| History - The Builders Association of Metropolitan Pittsburgh is one of the oldest builders associations in the country. Founded in 1938 by a group of South Hills builders to, in their words, "protect and promote the interests of general contractors engaged in the construction industry." The founders primary reason for starting the organization was to unify builders against the threat of government control of the housing industry.
Throughout the years, the building industry has seen many changes, plenty of which BAMP helped pioneer. Today, the Association is still banded together for nearly the same purpose: to protect and voice the rights of builders in the industry. BAMP is recognized nationally for its government. affairs, educational and community efforts.
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MissionStatement - The mission, goal and primary purpose of the Builders Association of Metropolitan Pittsburgh (BAMP) is to promote home ownership and the improvement of the residential building industry in western Pennsylvania.
BAMP is a non-profit trade organization comprised of home builders, light commercial builders and associate members, including suppliers, subcontractors, lenders, manufacturers, utilities, realtors and architects. Originally chartered in 1938, the Association has grown to more than 1,300 members in Allegheny, Beaver, Butler and Westmoreland counties.
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Affiliated Organizations
To meet the varying needs of members like you, the Builders Association operates the following affiliated organizations.Each of these Councils and Associations meet independently of the Builders Association and provide additional services for their members. As a member of BAMP, you are invited to join any of the groups at a discounted membership rate. For information on any of these organizations, contact the Association office at (412) 434-5690.
Home Builders Association of Westmoreland County serves over 150 member firms in the Westmoreland County area and is dedicated to the promotion of home ownership and advancement of the housing industry in Westmoreland County.
Apartment Association of Metropolitan Pittsburgh comprised of apartment owners, investors, builders and managers dedicated to maintaining high professional standards of apartment operations and construction
Remodelors Council formed by BAMP to enhance the interests of all involved in the remodeling industry. Membership in the National Association of Home Builders Remodelors Council is included.
Sales and Marketing Council was formed to provide individuals with sales and marketing information as well as a forum to exchange new ideas in order to enhance the opportunities for building industry professionals to sell new homes. Membership includes affiliation with the National Sales & Marketing Council.
Code of Ethics - Members of this Association believe and affirm that:
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- Our paramount responsibility is to our customers, our community and our coutry.
- Members shall deal fairly with their employees, subcontractors and suppliers.
- Honesty is our guiding business policy.
- High standards of health, safety and sanitation energy conservation shall be built into every structure.
- As members of a progressive industry, we encourage research to develop new materials, new building techniques, new building equipment and improved methods of financing, to the end that every customer may get the greatest value possible for every dollar.
- All sound legislative proposals affecting our industry and the people we serve shall have our informed and vigorous support.
- We hold inviolate the free enterprise system and the American way of life. We pledge our support to our associates, our local, state and national associations and all related industries concerned with the preservation of legitimate rights and freedom.
- We assume these responsibilities freely and solemnly, mindful that they are part of our obligation as members of the Builders Association of Metropolitan Pittsburgh.
- Our paramount responsibility is to our customers, our community and our cou
- Members shall deal fairly with their employees, subcontractors and suppliers.
- Honesty is our guiding business policy.
- High standards of health, safety and sanitation energy conservation shall be built in to every structure.
- As members of a progressive industry, we encourage research to develop new materials, new building techniques, new building equipment and improved methods of financing, to the end that every customer may get the greatest value possible for every dollar.
- All sound legislative proposals affecting our industry and the people we serve shall have our informed and vigorous support.
- We hold inviolate the free enterprise system and the American way of life. We pledge our support to our associates, our local, state and national associations and all related industries concerned with the preservation of legitimate rights and freedom.
- We assume these responsibilities freely and solemnly, mindful that they are part of our obligation as members of the Builders Association of Metropolitan Pittsburgh.
- Members shall deal fairly with their employees, subcontractors and suppliers.
- Honesty is our guiding business policy.
- High standards of health, safety and sanitation energy conservation shall be built into every structure.
- As members of a progressive industry, we encourage research to develop new materials, new building techniques, new building equipment and improved methods of financing, to the end that every customer may get the greatest value possible for every dollar.
- All sound legislative proposals affecting our industry and the people we serve shall have our informed and vigorous support.
- We hold inviolate the free enterprise system and the American way of life. We pledge our support to our associates, our local, state and national associations and all related industries concerned with the preservation of legitimate rights and freedom.
- We assume these responsibilities freely and solemnly, mindful that they are part of our obligation as members of the Builders Association of Metropolitan Pittsburgh.
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