The Texas Association of Builders (TAB) announced and presented the 2019 Star Awards winners on August 8 at the Gaylord Texan in Grapevine, Texas. The highly-coveted Star Awards are given annually in conjunction with the Sunbelt Builders Show™ to recognize excellence in all areas of the home building industry. A record 575 entries were judged by a distinguished panel of industry experts from across the nation.
The only statewide tribute to excellence in the home building industry, the annual Star Awards showcase the outstanding work of builders, remodelers, architects, designers, and sales, marketing, and construction professionals in Texas.
Local Greater Houston Builders Association (GHBA) members who were a part of this elite list of names include:
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CUSTOM BUILDER GRAND AWARD UNDER $1 MILLION
Hann Builders
Winners by Company:
ALAIR HOMES
Custom Builder – Best Promotional Video
Remodeler – Best Historic Renovation, Beverly Tudor
ASHTON GRAY DEVELOPMENT
Best Architectural Design ($3M – $4M), Locke Lane
Best Overall Interior Design ($2M – $3M), Centenary
Best Overall Interior Design ($3M – $4M), Locke Lane
ASHWOOD DESIGNS & CUSTOM HOMES
Remodeler – Best Website, www.ashwooddesigns.com
Best Bathroom Renovation ($60K – $75K), West University
Best Kitchen Renovation ($65K – $75K), Grennoch
Best Whole House Renovation ($175K – $250K), Grennoch
Best Whole House Renovation ($450K – $500K), West University
CASON GRAYE HOMES
Custom Builder – Best Website – www.casongrayehomes.com
Best Overall Interior Design ($1M –$1.25M)
CHAIRMA DESIGN GROUP
Best Kitchen Renovation ($125K – $175K), Fern Court Re-imagined
Best Kitchen Renovation (Over $300K), Glamorous
CHAIRMA DESIGN GROUP & CHARANZA CONTRACTING INC.
Best Kitchen Renovation ($250K – $300K), Bellaire Comeback
CHAIRMA DESIGN GROUP & SNELLER CUSTOM HOMES AND REMODELING
Best Kitchen Renovation ($200K – $250K), Hithervale Court
CHARANZA CONTRACTING INC.
Best Kitchen Renovation ($100K – $125K), Spring Branch
EMPIRE COMMUNITIES
Volume Builder – Best Sales Brochure, Dellrose
Best Website, www.empirecommunities.com
Best Interior Merchandising (Under $250K), Balmoral Loretto
Best Interior Merchandising ($250K – $500K), Harper’s Preserve Nokota
Best Product Design ($500K – $750K), Reserve at Spring Lakes Laguna
Best Social Media Marketing Program
Construction Manager of the Year, Eric Countryman
FERGUSON BATH, KITCHEN & LIGHTING GALLERY
Best Showroom/Sales Center
GEHAN HOMES
On-Site Sales Professional of the Year, Derek Bender
Rookie Sales Professional of the Year, Mandel Williams
Best Special Promotion, Wish Upon a Star
HANN BUILDERS
Custom Builder Grand Award Under $1M
Best Overall Interior Design ($775K – $1M), Lakeside Living Interiors by Collaborative
Best Print Ad, Country Club Magazine
HANN BUILDERS/HOBBS INK/COLLABORATIVE DESIGN
Best New Custom Home ($775K – $1M)
HANN BUILDERS/ HOBBS INK
Best Architectural Design ($775K – $1M), Lakeside living
JAMESTOWN ESTATE HOMES
Best Master Bathroom ($1.25M – $1.5M), Surrey Oaks
JOHNSON DEVELOPMENT CORP. – CROSS CREEK RANCH
Best Overall Community 200 Acres or More
JOHNSON DEVELOPMENT – GRAND CENTRAL PARK COMMUNITY
Best Billboard, Bark in the Park
Best Special Event, NYC Comes to GCP
JOHNSON DEVELOPMENT – WOODFOREST COMMUNITY
Best Radio Commercial, Craft Fest
Best Direct Mail Piece, Hometown Herald
Best Sales Brochure, Woodforest Hometown
KEECHI CREEK BUILDERS
Best Kitchen Renovation ($40K – $55K), Pecan Loop
LEGAL EAGLE CONTRACTORS CO.
Best Specialty Room, The Driscoll Elevator
MEMORY BUILDERS
Best Bathroom Renovation ($40K – $50K), 12th Street
NEEZO STUDIOS
Best Promotional Video, WestGate Luxury Condominiums
ON POINT CUSTOM HOMES
Best Master Bathroom ($500K – $775K), Briargrove Transitional
Best Master Bedroom (Under $350K), Montrose Modern Farmhouse
Best Overall Interior Design ($500K – $775K), Bellaire Modern
Best Architectural Design, Attached Home (Under $350K), Montrose Modern
Best Email Message, Bringing Together Modern Farmhouse
Best Special Promotion, Morning with Santa
Best Overall Interior Design, Attached Home (Under $350K), Montrose Modern Farmhouse
PAMELA HOPE DESIGNS & LBJ CONSTRUCTION
Best Bathroom Renovation (Over $100K), Tranquil
SOUTHLAND HOMES OF TEXAS
Best Specialty Room (Over $1M), Breezeway
STERLING CUSTOM HOMES
Best Kitchen ($2M – $3M), Cabo Del Sol
Best Outdoor Living Space ($1.25M – $1.5M), Cabo Del Sol
Best Architectural Design ($2M – $3M), Jackson
Best Outdoor Living Space ($2M – $3M), Canyon Turn
Best New Custom Home ($2M – $3M)
Best Social Media Marketing Program
TEXAS CUSTOM PATIOS
Best Outdoor Living Space ($65K – $85K), Emerald
Best Outdoor Living Space ($150K – $200K), Shasta
Best Outdoor Living Space ($200K – $250K), Manderscheid
TEXAS ELITE CUSTOM HOMES
Best Kitchen ($1.5M – $2M)
THE HOWARD HUGHES CORPORATION
Marketing Professional of the Year, Kim Phillips
Best Website, www.thewoodlands.com
Best Community Amenity, The Woodlands Waterway
Best Social Media Marketing Program, The Woodlands
THE TRIBUTE – ANDERSON HANSON BLANTON, THE COLONY
Developer – Best Special Promotion, Pop – Up Realtor Promotion
TOLL BROTHERS
Best Interior Merchandising ($750K – $1M), The Bellwynn Transitional –
Montgomery Farm Estates
Best Product Design ($750K – $1M), The Bellwynn Transitional – Montgomery Farm Estates
VICK CONSTRUCTION & REMODELING INC.
Best Kitchen Renovation ($75K – $100K)
ZANDER HOMES
Best Architectural Design (Under $350K), Brooks
Best Online Advertisement, BOYL Checklist
Custom Builder – Best Promotional Video
Remodeler – Best Historic Renovation, Beverly Tudor
ASHTON GRAY DEVELOPMENT
Best Architectural Design ($3M – $4M), Locke Lane
Best Overall Interior Design ($2M – $3M), Centenary
Best Overall Interior Design ($3M – $4M), Locke Lane
ASHWOOD DESIGNS & CUSTOM HOMES
Remodeler – Best Website, www.ashwooddesigns.com
Best Bathroom Renovation ($60K – $75K), West University
Best Kitchen Renovation ($65K – $75K), Grennoch
Best Whole House Renovation ($175K – $250K), Grennoch
Best Whole House Renovation ($450K – $500K), West University
CASON GRAYE HOMES
Custom Builder – Best Website – www.casongrayehomes.com
Best Overall Interior Design ($1M –$1.25M)
CHAIRMA DESIGN GROUP
Best Kitchen Renovation ($125K – $175K), Fern Court Re-imagined
Best Kitchen Renovation (Over $300K), Glamorous
CHAIRMA DESIGN GROUP & CHARANZA CONTRACTING INC.
Best Kitchen Renovation ($250K – $300K), Bellaire Comeback
CHAIRMA DESIGN GROUP & SNELLER CUSTOM HOMES AND REMODELING
Best Kitchen Renovation ($200K – $250K), Hithervale Court
CHARANZA CONTRACTING INC.
Best Kitchen Renovation ($100K – $125K), Spring Branch
EMPIRE COMMUNITIES
Volume Builder – Best Sales Brochure, Dellrose
Best Website, www.empirecommunities.com
Best Interior Merchandising (Under $250K), Balmoral Loretto
Best Interior Merchandising ($250K – $500K), Harper’s Preserve Nokota
Best Product Design ($500K – $750K), Reserve at Spring Lakes Laguna
Best Social Media Marketing Program
Construction Manager of the Year, Eric Countryman
FERGUSON BATH, KITCHEN & LIGHTING GALLERY
Best Showroom/Sales Center
GEHAN HOMES
On-Site Sales Professional of the Year, Derek Bender
Rookie Sales Professional of the Year, Mandel Williams
Best Special Promotion, Wish Upon a Star
HANN BUILDERS
Custom Builder Grand Award Under $1M
Best Overall Interior Design ($775K – $1M), Lakeside Living Interiors by Collaborative
Best Print Ad, Country Club Magazine
HANN BUILDERS/HOBBS INK/COLLABORATIVE DESIGN
Best New Custom Home ($775K – $1M)
HANN BUILDERS/ HOBBS INK
Best Architectural Design ($775K – $1M), Lakeside living
JAMESTOWN ESTATE HOMES
Best Master Bathroom ($1.25M – $1.5M), Surrey Oaks
JOHNSON DEVELOPMENT CORP. – CROSS CREEK RANCH
Best Overall Community 200 Acres or More
JOHNSON DEVELOPMENT – GRAND CENTRAL PARK COMMUNITY
Best Billboard, Bark in the Park
Best Special Event, NYC Comes to GCP
JOHNSON DEVELOPMENT – WOODFOREST COMMUNITY
Best Radio Commercial, Craft Fest
Best Direct Mail Piece, Hometown Herald
Best Sales Brochure, Woodforest Hometown
KEECHI CREEK BUILDERS
Best Kitchen Renovation ($40K – $55K), Pecan Loop
LEGAL EAGLE CONTRACTORS CO.
Best Specialty Room, The Driscoll Elevator
MEMORY BUILDERS
Best Bathroom Renovation ($40K – $50K), 12th Street
NEEZO STUDIOS
Best Promotional Video, WestGate Luxury Condominiums
ON POINT CUSTOM HOMES
Best Master Bathroom ($500K – $775K), Briargrove Transitional
Best Master Bedroom (Under $350K), Montrose Modern Farmhouse
Best Overall Interior Design ($500K – $775K), Bellaire Modern
Best Architectural Design, Attached Home (Under $350K), Montrose Modern
Best Email Message, Bringing Together Modern Farmhouse
Best Special Promotion, Morning with Santa
Best Overall Interior Design, Attached Home (Under $350K), Montrose Modern Farmhouse
PAMELA HOPE DESIGNS & LBJ CONSTRUCTION
Best Bathroom Renovation (Over $100K), Tranquil
SOUTHLAND HOMES OF TEXAS
Best Specialty Room (Over $1M), Breezeway
STERLING CUSTOM HOMES
Best Kitchen ($2M – $3M), Cabo Del Sol
Best Outdoor Living Space ($1.25M – $1.5M), Cabo Del Sol
Best Architectural Design ($2M – $3M), Jackson
Best Outdoor Living Space ($2M – $3M), Canyon Turn
Best New Custom Home ($2M – $3M)
Best Social Media Marketing Program
TEXAS CUSTOM PATIOS
Best Outdoor Living Space ($65K – $85K), Emerald
Best Outdoor Living Space ($150K – $200K), Shasta
Best Outdoor Living Space ($200K – $250K), Manderscheid
TEXAS ELITE CUSTOM HOMES
Best Kitchen ($1.5M – $2M)
THE HOWARD HUGHES CORPORATION
Marketing Professional of the Year, Kim Phillips
Best Website, www.thewoodlands.com
Best Community Amenity, The Woodlands Waterway
Best Social Media Marketing Program, The Woodlands
THE TRIBUTE – ANDERSON HANSON BLANTON, THE COLONY
Developer – Best Special Promotion, Pop – Up Realtor Promotion
TOLL BROTHERS
Best Interior Merchandising ($750K – $1M), The Bellwynn Transitional –
Montgomery Farm Estates
Best Product Design ($750K – $1M), The Bellwynn Transitional – Montgomery Farm Estates
VICK CONSTRUCTION & REMODELING INC.
Best Kitchen Renovation ($75K – $100K)
ZANDER HOMES
Best Architectural Design (Under $350K), Brooks
Best Online Advertisement, BOYL Checklist