DHI - Individual Membership

INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS


JOIN IN JANUARY OR FEBRUARY, GET HALF OFF YOUR MEMBER RATE!

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Individual Membership Application

QUALIFICATIONS: Any individual who is actively engaged in the architectural openings industry is eligible for membership in the Door and Hardware Institute.

INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS:

DHI-Sponsored Insurance
The DHI-Sponsored Insurance Program provides ways to lower your risk through customized insurance policies and risk education. A full range of programs are available: Property and Casualty, Directors and Officers, Employment Practices Liability and Professional Liability. This comprehensive business insurance program was approved by the DHI Board of Governors and formed in conjunction with our strategic partner, TISC (Telcom Insurance Services Corporation). For information, contact Peter J. Elliot, TISC President and CEO, or Bonnie Gauerke, Program Manager at 800-822-4644.

Technical Education
Architectural PlansMaintain your competitive edge by attending DHIndustry Education and Credentialing Program courses. You also receive discounts on printed resource materials including handbooks, industry standards reports, etc.

Professional Certification
AHCDHI provides certification programs for AHC (Architectural Hardware Consultant), CDC (Certified Door Consultant) EHC (Electrified Hardware Consultant) and AOC (Architectural Openings Consultant). We are committed to supporting consultants by promoting them and the value they bring to others in the industry.

Consultants Listing
An online resource to locate DHI-certified AHC or CDC consultants, all experts in complex architectural openings require advanced knowledge of model building codes and safety standards, ADA requirements, access control knowledge and installation expertise.

DHI IndustryWatch
Industry Watch Industry Watch A twice-monthly news compilation service providing the latest developments in construction and design, security and government affairs that affect your business. This service is e-mailed directly to you, saves you time and keeps you informed.
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Membership Directory
Produced annually, the Directory includes names and addresses of more than 5,000 members, including 700 manufacturing firms.

Local Chapter Involvement
There are 59 DHI Chapters, nationwide. Your local chapter will be notified of your membership and contact you regarding upcoming meetings and events.

Classified Advertising Discounts
Members receive a ten percent discount for classified advertising placed online or in Doors & Hardware magazine. Classified advertising is for industry-related advertising (Help Wanted, Positions Wanted, Services or Businesses for Sale). Promotional advertising or product solicitation prohibited.

Annual Conference and Exposition

ConferenceAttend the premier event devoted to the architectural openings industry! This annual event offers on-site educational opportunities, networking, new product offerings, entertainment, and much more! Members receive reduced registration rates.

E-Community
Reference the DHI Web site for educational program listings and schedules, DHI news, conference and workshop schedules and networking opportunities. DHI is an active participant in ARCAT and Tectonic Network web site and references.

Doors and Hardware Magazine
D & H MagazineOur in-house, monthly magazine is dedicated to the architectural openings industry, providing the best and most current information you need to stay knowledgeable in your field. Doors & Hardware is your desktop resource for feature articles written by industry professionals, Technical Tips, an Industry Access section for reading about the newest products and people in the industry, and a Classifieds Corner for current employment opportunities.

The Plan Room
A quarterly newsletter providing upcoming events, new members, and a more personal look at the activities of the Chapters, national committees and task forces.