About Us

HBA Rockford Mission Statement

The Home Builders Association of the Greater Rockford Area, Inc., chartered in 1953, is one of the industry’s longest-running associations. The association is dedicated to the promotion of new construction and remodeling in Winnebago, Boone, Ogle, Lee, Stephenson, Carroll, and Jo Daviess Counties.

The association provides building industry knowledge and information to members and the community. The Home Builders Association of the Greater Rockford Area is actively involved in legislative issues affecting the building industry.

The goal of the Home Builders Association of the Greater Rockford Area is to be respected and recognized as a leading force in the community in the advancement of industry and civic issues.


2023 Officers & Directors

PRESIDENT
Jay Pitney, Pitney Construction


VICE PRESIDENT
Luke Pitney, Luke Pitney Construction


ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT
Nikki Gier, Title Underwriters Agency

SECRETARY
Carrie Johnson, Pella Windows and Doors


TREASURER
Amy Fiorenza Barnhart, Service Plumbing

IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Andy Knabe, New Leaf Remodeling

DIRECTORS
Brian Stevens, Brian Stevens Builders
Elliot Bolling, John Evans Construction
Rick Shrimp, New Leaf Homes and Remodeling
Dan Lignell, American Roofing Supply
Anthony Hernandez, Patriotic Plastering
Scott Theroux, Imperial Design and Construction
Tom Jennings, Jennings Construction
Mike Oehlberg, Oehlberg Construction
Pam DeSanti, GreenState Credit Union
Mark Presson, Lonnie’s CarpetMAX