For Members

ABOUT SIBA

ABOUT SIBA

WHO WE ARE.

The Southwestern Indiana Builders Association is a non-profit organization established in 1948 to bring competing builders and suppliers in Vanderburgh, Warrick and Posey counties together to strengthen and protect the Southwestern Indiana housing industry.

Our more than 500 members represent every facet of the home building industry. Our Builder members consist of residential contractors, remodelers and developers, while our Associate members represent companies that provide products and/or services for the home building industry.

SIBA is affiliated with the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and the Indiana Builders Association (IBA).

WHAT WE DO

WE RAISE & MAINTAIN QUALITY STANDARDS

SIBA works to raise and maintain quality standards, ensure ethical building practices, and strengthen positive relationships between builders and the consumers they serve. We achieve this by focusing on the following activities.

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Bring the home builders of Vanderburgh, Posey and Warrick counties together for the betterment of the industry through cooperation.

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Instill among those in the home building industry a deep appreciation for their responsibility to serve the public

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Strive to constantly improve home building techniques and practices.

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Promote and protect home ownership among all people.

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Cooperate with trade associations in matters relating to advancing the home building industry.

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Work to standardize building codes throughout the nation.

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Promote and enforce a code of ethics to which all SIBA members must adhere.

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Collaborate with distributors and manufacturers of building materials and equipment to ensure that consumers can receive maximum quality.

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Develop publications as necessary to disseminate information of value to both SIBA members and the public.

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Serve, advance and protect the welfare of the home building industry so that safe, affordable housing can be made available to all persons.

If any or all of the statements above apply to you, then YOU should join the Southwestern Indiana Builders Association today!

Whats New?

OFFICERS, BOARD & STAFF

SIBA is governed by a Board of Directors consisting of Builder, Associate and Remodeler members. An Executive Committee comprised of four officers, the immediate past president, and the executive director leads the Board of Directors. Officers are nominated by the Past Presidents and elected by the current Board of Directors.  The slate of board members is approved by the Past Presidents and the current board, and elected by the full membership.

EXECUTIVE COMMITEE

PRESIDENT

Cougar Martin
Martin Bros. Construction
5833 Prospect Drive
Newburgh, IN 47630
Phone: 812-853-5440

cougardmartin@gmail.com

TREASURER

Matt Merkel
Old National Bank
1 Main Street
Evansville, IN 47708
Phone: 812-465-7230

Matt.Merkel@oldnational.com

IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT

Eric Feagley
Niehaus Lumber Co, Inc.
PO Box 667
Vincennes, IN 47591
812-480-4993

efeagley@niehauslumber.com

VICE PRESIDENT

Scott Bowman
BMB, Inc
3614 Citadel Circle
Newburgh, IN 47630
Phone: 812-867-5431

scott@bmbevansville.com

SECRETARY

MacKensey Mayer
Liberty Credit Union
1100 West Buena Vista Road
Evansville, IN 47710
Phone: 812-319-8486

mmayer@etfcu.org

IBA LIASON

Mike Zehner
Zehner Contracting, LLC 
PO Box 337
Newburgh, IN 47629
812-867-7707

ZehnerMikeA@yahoo.com

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Bill Pedtke
SIBA
2175 N Cullen Ave
Evansville, IN 47715
Phone: 812-479-6026

bPedtke@SIBAonline.org

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

BUILDER MEMBERS

D.G. Asay
Heidorn Construction

Mike Conti
Conti Homes 

Jeff Lancaster
Exquisite Homes

Cody Elpers
Elpers Development 

David Finnerty
David Finnerty Interiors

Mark Mayfield
Modern Structure

Matt Reinbrecht
Reinbrecht Flooring 

Jennifer Whitfield
CenterPoint Energy

ASSOCIATE MEMBERS

Daniel Bayer
Bayer’s Plumbing

James Morley Jr.
Morley Corp

Rochelle Fichter
Illuminating Expressions

Sean Miller
Benthall Bros.

Shannon Frank, Legal Counsel
Kahn Dees Donovan & Kahn

BY-LAWS

The following by-laws guide the efforts of the Southwestern Indiana Builders Association, Inc.

To download a PDF of these by-laws, click the link below.

SIBA By Laws