{"id":133348,"date":"2026-03-09T08:54:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T08:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/133348\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T08:54:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T08:54:10","slug":"2026-hba-home-run-building-trade-expo-dont-strike-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/133348\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 HBA Home Run Building & Trade Expo: Don’t Strike Out!"},"content":{"rendered":"

From Berks County Home Builder\u2019s Association<\/p>\n

The Berks County Home Builder\u2019s Association has announced the dates for the 2026 The Original Show Home Run Building and Trade Expo, to be held March 13-15 at the Redner\u2019s Event Center at FirstEnergy Stadium in Reading.<\/p>\n

Proudly sponsored by bronze sponsor AA Remodeling\/Aluminum Associates, this annual event connects homeowners, builders, remodelers, suppliers, and service professionals for a weekend of networking, learning about the latest industry trends, and exploring quality construction products and services.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are excited to welcome the community to this year\u2019s Home Run Building & Trade Expo,\u201d said Peter Bonargo, President of the HBA of Berks County. \u201cThis event is a fantastic opportunity for homeowners to connect with local builders, learn about the latest trends in residential construction, and see the highest quality products and services our members have to offer. We look forward to another exciting weekend of education, networking, and community engagement.\u201d<\/p>\n

This year\u2019s guest speaker is award-winning media personality and TV talk show host Dr. Lori. Dr. Lori is a star on the History Channel\u2019s\u00a0The Curse of Oak Island\u00a0and appears in the new series\u00a0Pawn Stars Do America. She has also been featured on Netflix\u2019s\u00a0King of Collectibles.<\/p>\n

Dr. Lori will offer free appraisals on a first-come, first-served basis. Additional items may be appraised for a fee of $25.00 per item, and oversized items may be evaluated from photographs. She will be available Saturday, March 14, at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m., and Sunday, March 15, at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.<\/p>\n

Admission to The Original Home Show Home Run Building and Trade Expo is $5.00 per day, with free entry for children 17 and under.<\/p>\n

The Reading Royals mascot, Slapshot, will be in attendance on Friday, March 13, at 4 p.m., and the Fightin Phils mascot, Screwball, will be in attendance on Saturday, March 14, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.<\/p>\n

Show hours are as follows:<\/p>\n

Friday, March 13: 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.Saturday, March 14: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.Sunday, March 15: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n

Interested in becoming an exhibitor? Exhibitor space is available for both members and non-members of the HBA of Berks County. For more information on securing exhibitor space, please visit\u00a0hbaberks.org\/home-expo<\/a>.<\/p>\n

About the Home Builders Association of Berks County<\/p>\n

The Home Builders Association of Berks County (HBA) is a leading trade organization representing builders, remodelers, suppliers, and industry professionals throughout Berks County, PA. Established in 1957, the HBA exists to connect homeowners with high-quality residential construction and related services while promoting education, networking, legislative support, and best practices among its members. As a local chapter of the Pennsylvania Builders Association and the National Association of Home Builders, the HBA advocates for quality housing, professional standards, and community growth in the region.<\/p>\n

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MADJ ( \\ \u02c8maj \\ ) is a group of passionate storytellers and creative marketing experts who service accounts both locally and globally, with a client portfolio showcasing its work throughout North America, Central America, Europe, and Asia. The organization is located in Berks County, perfectly situated between Allentown, Harrisburg, Lancaster, and Philadelphia. MADJ specializes in branding and rebranding, traditional and digital graphic design, recruitment and talent acquisition marketing, web design, and comprehensive social media administration and advertising. The organization has visionaries and has successfully created award-winning video projects, beautifully crafted web designs, high-end event productions, and executable marketing strategies built to scale and built for real-world success.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"From Berks County Home Builder\u2019s Association The Berks County Home Builder\u2019s Association has announced the dates for the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":133349,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[128,130,129],"class_list":["post-133348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133348"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133348\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/133349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}