Our Mission & Values
The Building Industry Association of San Diego envisions a region where every San Diegan can afford a quality home in vibrant communities that include good schools, clean parks, mobility, including walking and biking paths, sustainability, shops, restaurants and more.
Who we are
As San Diego’s leading voice of residential development for more than 85 years, the BIA is an inclusive member-driven non-profit advocating for housing at all levels and the people and families who need a place to call home. We support pro-housing policies, quality jobs, and strong communities. We enthusiastically support our members, who create good quality jobs, employing thousands of hard-working builders, architects, engineers, designers, drywall professionals, framers, equipment operators and others.
Core values
- We believe new housing is essential to economic viability (including job creation.
- We believe responsible growth is essential to sustained economic vitality.
- We support initiatives that provide the broadest access to middle income housing and other types of housing the market desires.
- We defend tenaciously property owners’ rights.