Month: February 2020

Residential

Westway Custom Homes Builds Projects With an Attention to Detail

Horseshoe Bay, Texas-based Westway Custom Homes is a builder in the Texas Hill Country. Situated on Lake Lyndon B. Johnson and the south branch of the Colorado River, Horseshoe Bay and its surrounding area is known for golfing, water sports, wineries and the beauty of its countryside.  It is the perfect place to escape to […]

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Residential

TLK Custom Homes Makes Clients Happy With Energy-Efficient Homes

TLK Custom Homes builds high-end homes in Dallas/Fort Worth and nearby Rockwall County. Though T.K. Kneedler worked for 25 years in a small community near Dallas as a combined police officer, firefighter and emergency medical technician, it seemed inevitable that he would become a builder of luxury homes. “When I retired, this had been a […]

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Industry Updates

Prepare Your Operations for the Impacts of Climate Change

In recent years, weather conditions have been shaken up by the effects of climate change. Winters get warmer while the number of natural disasters we see each year seems to increase. Some builders may hesitate to adjust to these conditions, but according to construction lawyer Kimberly Hurtado, the time to act is now. In her […]

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Commercial & Institutional

O&G Industries Uses the Latest Technology and Draws on Decades of Expertise

At the top of its class: O&G Industries maintained tight schedule on the 180,000-square-foot middle school in Connecticut. Completing a $75 million 180,000-square-foot middle school in 15 months is an aggressive schedule. But add in the challenges of building on a possible Native American burial ground, monitoring the endangered box turtle’s habitat and coordinating with an […]

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Industry Updates

Builders Should Prepare For More Innovations With Drones

Reflecting on the past decade, it’s remarkable how technology has become more interwoven into our daily lives and work. From the first tablets and smart watches to battery-powered cars and consumer drones, technology has changed the world around us in ways we wouldn’t have imagined back in 2010.  The same could be said about how […]

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Videos

Take a walk through a $25 million custom mansion in Las Vegas, built by Elegant Homes.

Graham Stephan takes you on a tour through a $25 million custom mansion built by Elegant Homes. Located in Las Vegas, its features include a $500,000 home theater and a car elevator.

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Commercial & Institutional

Vigilante Associates Has Made An Impact in South Florida With Quality Custom Glass Systems

David Vigilante’s company, Vigilante Associates, installed 16-foot-by-6-foot glass panels and radius glass panels in the retail area of the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla. Vigilante Associates lives up to its name as its clients’ security in the successful design and installation of impact glazing systems. “When other companies say a project […]

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Residential

Southern Homes of Polk County Enters a Neighboring County to Meet Demand

Southern Homes of Polk County hangs its hat on being the hometown builder of Polk County, Fla., but with that recognition comes the extraordinary responsibility to deliver homes that are second to none. The company’s homes are not sold to a faceless homebuyer; but, rather, to a friend or neighbor. It’s those deep community roots […]

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Commercial & Institutional

J.M. Brennan Doubles Down on Its Commitment to Prefabrication

J.M. Brennan is adhering to its best practice of staying nimble by adding 13,000 square feet to its facility. The rules of construction are changing in the eyes of J.M. Brennan Inc. Gone are the days when a mechanical contractor waited to source materials and didn’t begin work until they were on the job site.  […]

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Residential

Woodside Homes Nevada Positions Itself to Innovate in Green Technology

Woodside Homes Nevada partners with local architecture firms to create designs for its sophisticated clients. “Better By Design” is more than a motto for Woodside Homes. It is a promise to clients that everything from the site selection to the design and build of its homes is an experience unlike any other. “We believe in […]

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