Our focus is on your success! We inform customers of where they can find contractor training classes and occasional vendor sponsored events to help contractors have the knowledge, tools, and certification needed to succeed in the ever-changing construction industry environment.
Builders FirstSource in Newton
will be hosting:
DEWALT TENT EVENT
Monday, April 27, 2026
6:30am to 12:00pm
Click here for DEWALT event PDF
CSL renewal training classes are available in Massachusetts from reputable training companies. We are no longer host training, but we send out monthly emails to inform customers of available options.
Click for current Massachusetts training options.
Click for Rhode Island training options from RIBA and LeadSMART at their own locations.
You must register with the specific training company for their class.
No More Contractor CSL License Cards From MA BBRS
The Massachusetts BBRS announced they will stop issuing CSL (Construction Supervisor License) licenses in their current format. This was reported on January 10th at the BBRS board meeting. The announced date is 2/1/2023.
Click here for more information from Mark Paskell of Contractor Coaching Partnership
IMPORTANT New Stretch Energy Code, 225 CMR, took effect on January 1, 2023
January 18, 2023 MA BBRS sent out a notice regarding the new Stretch Code with instruction to also follow the 2021 IECC and MA Amendments. This applies in Massachusetts stretch code cities and towns. The new code was developed by the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources, not the BBRS.
Click here for more information from Mark Paskell of Contractor Coaching Partnership