﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Building Industry Association of Central KY Events Newswire</title><link>http://www.biacentralky.com</link><description>News related to Building Industry Association of Central KY</description><copyright>(c) 2026, Building Industry Association of Central KY All Rights Reserved.</copyright><ttl>5</ttl><item><title>Remodelers Council Lunch and Learn Sponsored by Blingle! 3/4/2026 11:30 AM - 3/4/2026 1:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;You are invited to the next BIA Remodelers Council Lunch and Learn hosted by &lt;a href="https://www.blinglelightinglex.com/"&gt;Blingle!&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Wednesday, March 4th from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm&lt;/strong&gt;. Enjoy complimentary lunch provided by our friends at Blingle and enjoy an interactive permanent lighting experience.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The lunch and learn will be from 11:30 am -1:00 pm at 191 Zakk Ct.&lt;img src="https://web.biacentralky.com//External/WCPages/WCWebContent/webcontentpage.aspx?ContentId=4427" style="height: 777px; width: 600px;" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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</description><link>http://web.biacentralky.com/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=1667</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 13:08:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>BIA Comedy Night  3/4/2026 6:00 PM - 3/4/2026 8:30 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;Price of admission includes 2 drink tickts and appetizers prior to the show&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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</description><link>http://web.biacentralky.com/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=1658</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 21:39:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Coffee and Networking Event @ The Building Institute - Sponsored by KY Water Damage Restoration 3/6/2026 9:00 AM - 3/6/2026 10:30 AM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="https://web.biacentralky.com//External/WCPages/WCWebContent/webcontentpage.aspx?ContentId=4424" style="height: 419px; width: 500px;" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Join us for coffee &amp;amp; networking at the &lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.buildinginstituteky.com/" target="_blank"&gt;Building Institute&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;, the BIA&amp;#39;s trade school on Friday, March 6, 2026 from 9am - 10:30am.&amp;nbsp; The event is open to all BIA Members and non-BIA Members and is free to attend!&amp;nbsp; While you&amp;#39;re there, take a tour of the school!&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;We&amp;#39;ll have coffee and breakfast items available.&amp;nbsp; Thank you event sponsor, &lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.kywaterdamagerestoration.net/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#3498db;"&gt;KY Water Damage Restoration&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;!&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;It&amp;#39;s a great way to connect and network with local business leaders.&amp;nbsp;Just RSVP to let us know you&amp;#39;re coming!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The Building Institute is located at 650 Kennedy Rd, Lexington, KY 40511.&amp;nbsp; The entrance is on the far / right side of the building.&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>http://web.biacentralky.com/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=1665</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 14:48:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>BIA After Hours Event hosted by Mahan Multimedia Studios 3/17/2026 4:00 PM - 3/17/2026 6:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="https://web.biacentralky.com//External/WCPages/WCWebContent/webcontentpage.aspx?ContentId=4432" style="height: 750px; width: 600px;" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>http://web.biacentralky.com/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=1668</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 18:57:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Builder MLS Input 3/18/2026 9:30 AM - 3/18/2026 10:30 AM</title><description /><link>http://web.biacentralky.com/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=1670</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 21:55:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>EPA Lead paint Removal Certification Refresher Class 3/20/2026 8:30 AM - 3/20/2026 12:30 PM</title><description>&lt;p class="elementtoproof"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;RRP Refresher Course&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class="elementtoproof"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;To maintain certification, Certified Renovators must complete refresher training before their certification expires.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class="elementtoproof"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;The RRP Refresher course is a 4-hour training&amp;nbsp;designed to review and update renovators on lead-safe work practices and regulatory requirements. Hands-on training is required every other renewal cycle.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class="elementtoproof"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;Certification renewal periods:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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</description><link>http://web.biacentralky.com/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=1664</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 17:04:49 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>