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AI is Moving Into the Home: Is the house ready for it?

admin September 16, 2026Custom Builders, Design, Featured, Green Building, Home Technology, Houston Builder Sept/Oct 2026

By Green Built Gulf Coast Committee Chair Nicole Jacob, Mainland Stoneworks and featuring insights from Alan Martinez, DataSmart. When people ask about artificial Intelligence in homebuilding, they’re often asking two very different questions. One is the homeowner …

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The Jobs AI Can’t Take: Building the Next Generation of Trades

admin July 10, 2026Custom Builders, Workforce Development

By George Gomez, 2026 Custom Builders Council President, CEO and Co-Founder of Res Com Custom Builders In today’s world, it seems like everywhere we turn there is a new conversation about AI, automation, and technology. While …

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Building More Than Homes: Why Social Media Is One of the Most Powerful Tools in Our Business

admin May 4, 2026Custom Builders

By George Gomez, 2026 Custom Builders Council President, CEO, Res Com Custom Builders I’ve been in residential construction for over 21 years and co-founded Res Com Custom Builders over a decade ago. We’ve built our reputation …

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Outdoor Living in Houston: Designing for the Way People Live

admin March 16, 2026Custom Builders

By George Gomez, CEO, Res Com Custom Builders and 2026 Custom Builders Council President In Houston, outdoor living isn’t seasonal; it’s part of everyday life. With long summers, mild winters, and a culture centered on gathering, …

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Designed for Living: How Bathrooms are Evolving for 2026

admin February 4, 2026Consumer News, Custom Builders, Design, Remodelers

Article by Laurie Coton, CEO, Broker, and Principal Designer of Coton House Bathrooms have become some of the most telling spaces in a home. They reflect how a house was designed, how it lives day …

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Connecting, Contributing, Succeeding: The Power of GHBA Membership

admin January 22, 2026Custom Builders

By George Gomez, CEO, Res Com Custom Builders and 2026 Custom Builders Council President Every opportunity holds potential, but it is consistency and enthusiasm that turn it into success. By joining an established association such as …

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Crafted Homes Opens the Door for a Young Builder’s Future

admin October 8, 2025Community Connection, Custom Builders, Featured, Workforce Development, Young Professionals

Article by Morgan Peters, GHBA Communications Director Each year, members of the GHBA’s Custom Builders Council (CBC) dedicate a day to giving back, lending their time and skills to a local charity. In recent years, …

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GHBA Custom Builders Council Wins AEA Award for Mental Health Campaign

admin August 1, 2025Awards, Custom Builders, Featured

We’re proud to announce that the GHBA has received a national Award of Excellence from the Executive Officers Council (EOC) of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). The award recognized the GHBA Custom Builders …

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City of Houston Launches 30-Day Permit Pilot

admin July 8, 2025Advocacy, Custom Builders, Featured, Legislative Priorities

In a decisive move to streamline development and eliminate costly delays, Mayor John Whitmire announced the launch of the City of Houston’s new 30-Day Residential Permitting Pilot Program, a key step toward fulfilling his commitment …

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Five Benefits of New Home Construction

admin April 2, 2025Consumer News, Custom Builders, Green Building, Sales & Marketing

By Morgan Peters, Communications Director, Greater Houston Builders Association In Houston, first-time homebuyers have plenty of options when it comes to purchasing a new or existing home. You can essentially live anywhere in the Greater …

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CBC Volunteers Build a Foundation for Skills and Community at The Hangar Unity Center

admin November 19, 2024Charity Projects, Custom Builders, Featured, Workforce Development

On Saturday, November 16, members of the Custom Builders Council (CBC) joined forces at The Hangar Unity Center in Brookshire, TX, for their annual charity project. This year, the focus was on constructing a concession …

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2024 PRISM Award Winners Dazzle at Met Gala-Inspired Event

admin October 8, 2024Awards, Custom Builders, Featured, Remodelers, Sales & Marketing

The 2024 Houston’s Best PRISM Awards, hosted by the GHBA Sales & Marketing Council (SMC), turned heads and dropped jaws as it brought the glitz and glamor of the Met Gala to Houston on October …

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Post-Flood FAQs for Homeowners: Practical Advice When You Need It

admin May 3, 2024Consumer News, Custom Builders, Disaster, Featured, Remodelers

The Water in Your Home is Finally Receding, Now What? Q. What is the first thing I should do if my home got flooded? A. Call your flood insurance company and file a claim. Q. …

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2021 Building Code Now in Effect

admin January 3, 2024Advocacy, Codes, Custom Builders, Featured, Remodelers

The 2021 Building Code went into effect on January 2, 2024. These updated building codes usher in a new era of construction standards for our city. We encourage all stakeholders, contractors, and interested parties to …

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Bolio Honored as TAB Excellence Under 45 Winner

admin October 16, 2023Awards, Custom Builders

Congratulations to Christopher Bolio, who was tapped as the the 2023 Excellence under 45 Award winner by the Texas Association of Builders (TAB). Bolio has committed himself to his career and to advancing the residential …

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MEMBERSHIP MONDAY SPOTLIGHT

Todays #membershipmo

Today's #membershipmonday features the second-place winner of our Associate Appreciation Giveaway, the one and only Agha Mo! Chances are he's asked you to take a picture with him at a GHBA event at some point! 📸 Agha knows a thing or two about making connections and keeping up a strong social media presence. Here's a look into his journey:

🏡How long have you been involved with GHBA?
I’ve proudly been involved with GHBA for approximately fois ur years, building meaningful relationships with some incredible professionals across Houston’s building industry.

🤝Why did you join GHBA?
I’ve always believed that great opportunities begin with meaningful connections. GHBA provides an incredible platform to connect builders, architects, designers, and industry partners while exchanging knowledge and supporting our community.

🌟What committees or leadership positions have you held?
I’m currently serving on the GHBA Membership Committee. I also serve on the ASID National Design Connection Committee, and as Communications Chair for the NKBA Texas Gulf Coast Chapter and and 2 years ago was ASID Texas Gulf Coast Chapter Director at large.

💙What charity or volunteer work have you participated in?
I’m passionate about giving back through industry mentorship, volunteering, and educational initiatives. I occasionally provide complimentary classes to interior design students on social media marketing, networking, and professional development; and support No Kids On The Floor along with Houston Furniture Bank.

🏞️What do you enjoy outside of work?
Traveling, horseback riding, exploring different cultures, and spending quality time with my wife and four wonderful children!

💼What has GHBA brought to your professional life?
GHBA has introduced me to exceptional professionals, created lasting friendships, and opened doors to valuable collaborations. More importantly, it has allowed me to connect people who can help each other succeed.

🗓️What is your favorite committee or event?
Without hesitation, the Membership Committee! I genuinely enjoy welcoming new members, introducing professionals to one another, and helping others discover the tremendous value GHBA offers.
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It’s Associate App

It’s Associate Appreciation Month, and we’re celebrating our incredible Associate members with a GIVEAWAY!!

Our Associate members play an important role in GHBA and throughout Houston’s homebuilding industry, and we’re grateful for the time, expertise and support they bring to our association. Thank you to all of our Associates for everything you do! 💙💚

Now let's celebrate! Want a chance to be featured on GHBA’s social media and in our newsletter, plus score some GHBA swag? Entering is easy:

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We’ll select TWO winners! First place will receive a Membership Monday social media feature, a member profile in our e-newsletter and a FREE GHBA T-shirt. Second place will receive a Membership Monday social media feature and a FREE GHBA T-shirt!

Entries close September 30, so show us some love and enter for your chance to win! 💚

*Must be a GHBA member to win. Membership Monday and e-newsletter features are subject to GHBA guidelines. Participants must like and comment by September 30, 2026.

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