Archive for the ‘08 Dallas Home Builder News’ Category

Looking for a home builder in Dallas? You have to read this…

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Looking for a home builder in Dallas? Our houses sell for more money in less time! I always knew this was going to be the case one day – but now several studies confirm it – Home Builders that build Energy Star (ES) certified homes sell them for more money in a shorter period of

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And the Solar Decathlon winners is…. a super cool single family home design! Could we build this in Dallas?

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Team Maryland won the 2011 Solar Decathlon with a super cool single family home design called the “Watershed”. This project is a perfect example what can be accomplished with great and thoughtful design and cutting edge construction methods – to achieve a highly efficient and sustainable single family home. Solar Decathlon Director Richard King said, “Maryland’s

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Dallas Home Builders Association Endorses Mike Rawlings for Mayor of Dallas

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Fresh from the HBA Dallas Newswire….. NEWS RELEASE 5816 W. Plano Pkwy. • Plano, TX 75093 • (972) 931-4840 • FAX (972) 267-0426 • www.DallasBuilders.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Phil Crone, Director of Government Affairs, 972-244-3217 or phil.crone@dallasbuilders.com June 7, 2011 Home Builders Association of Greater Dallas Endorses Mike Rawlings for Mayor of Dallas Dallas,

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Google is building the “most green, sustainable building possible”

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Large corporations usually don’t fall into the group of the most environmentally responsible citizens – this is not the case with Google. The company is already known for its environmentally friendly operation measures such as the Google goats and its  investments in renewable energy. Now the company is taking it a step further. The world’s

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EGC Custom Homes at Earth Day Dallas 2011

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Earth day is quickly approaching, and as part of our continuous commitment to green building and sustainable construction, EGC Custom Homes will exhibit at the 2011 Earth Day Dallas with the Dallas Green Building Alliance. On April 22-23, 2011, Earth Day Dallas, a not-for-profit organization led by environmentalist Trammell S. Crow and other community leaders,

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A new home or remodeling project – Is it time to buy?

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  Think it’s time to buy… or not?? Been on the fence to buy a new home, buy an existing home and remodel it or even finally tackle building that new home? Well… now may be the time . Good buying opportunities are cropping up in select local markets. According to an article in the

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