The Texas Association of Builders (TAB) announced the 2021 Star Awards winners in conjunction with the 20th Sunbelt Builders Show™ at Hilton Anatole Dallas on July 15, 2021.
The highly coveted Star Awards are presented annually to recognize excellence in all areas of the residential construction industry. Our great State should be proud of its builders, remodelers, architects, designers, developers, and sales, marketing, and construction professionals. Projects and nominations were submitted by 120 companies from 60 cities across Texas. There were a record setting 720 entries that resulted in eight Grand Awards and 162 elite honorees.
The Greater Houston Builders Association (GHBA) would like to congratulate its local members who were a part of this elite list. They include:
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Grand Awards
Custom Builder Grand Award Under $1M
Zander Homes (Houston, Texas | Greater Houston Builders Association)
Remodeler Grand Award Under $150K
Ashwood Designs and Custom Homes (Houston, Texas | Greater Houston Builders Association)
Remodeler Grand Award Over $150K
Craftsmanship By John, Inc. (Houston, Texas | Greater Houston Builders Association)
Volume Builder Grand Award, High (300 or more home volume)
High Volume – Empire Communities (Austin, Texas | Home Builders Association of Greater Austin)
Winners by Company:
Custom Builder
Best Master Bathroom ($1M-$1.5M) Pebblebrook
Best Outdoor Living Space ($1M-$1.5M) Pebblebrook
Best New Custom Home ($1M-$1.5M) Pebblebrook
Alair Homes with OZ Interiors, Houston
Custom Builder
Best Overall Interior Design ($1M-$1.5M) Pebblebrook
Alair Homes with The Design Firm, Houston
Remodeler
Best Specialty Room ($50K-$75K) Robinhood
ARTAVIA by Airia Development Company, Houston
Developer
Best Email Message
Ashton Gray Development | SVAG, Sugar Land
Custom Builder
Best Kitchen ($1.5M-$2M) Kipling
Best Architectural Design ($1.5M-$2M) Kipling
Ashwood Designs & Custom Homes, Houston
Remodeler
Best Kitchen Renovation ($75K-$100K) Maplewood
Best Kitchen Renovation ($100K-$125K) Bellaire
Best Email Message
Cason Graye Homes, Bellaire
Custom Builder
Best Architectural Design ($250K-$500K) Jitterbug
Best Overall Interior Design ($250K-$500K) Jitterbug
Best Specialty Room ($250K-$500K) Jitterbug
Best New Custom Home ($250K-$500K) Jitterbug
Chairma Design Group, Houston
Remodeler
Best Specialty Room ($75K-$100K) Gibson
Associate
Best Sales Brochure
CLM Mortgage, Inc., Houston
Mortgage Industry Professional of the Year – Dena Miller
Craftsmanship By John, Inc., Houston
Remodeler
Best Kitchen Renovation (Over $750K) Piney Point
Best Whole House Renovation (Over $2M) Piney Point
Best Website www.craftsmanshipbyjohn.com
Echo Custom Homes, Houston
Custom Builder
Best Kitchen ($500K-$750K) Modern Garden Oaks
Best Living Room ($250K-$500K) Modern Oak Forest
Best Master Bathroom ($250K-$500K) Modern Voight
Best Master Bathroom ($750K-$1M) Modern Sue
Best Master Bedroom ($500K-$750K) Modern Garden Oaks
Best Architectural Design ($500K-$750K) Modern Garden Oaks
Best New Custom Home ($500K-$750K) Modern Garden Oaks
Remodeler
Best Kitchen Renovation ($25K-$50K) Modern
Empire Communities, Austin
Volume Builder
Best Digital Marketing Campaign New Home
Gift Shop(Austin/San Antonio)
Best Digital Marketing Campaign Home Reimagined
Best Direct Mail Piece Live Beautifully
Best Website www.empirecommunities.com
Gehan Homes, Addison
Construction Superintendent of the Year – Michael Ciocan
Volume Builder
Best Bathroom Design (Under $250K) St. Augustine Meadows – The Princeton
Best Kitchen Design (Under $250K) St. Augustine Meadows – The Princeton
Best Kitchen Design ($250K-$500K) Mostyn Manor Reserve – The Monarch
Best Product Design (Under $250K) Legend Point – The Avalon
Grand Central Park Community by Johnson Development, Conroe
Developer
Best Direct Mail Piece Spring
Harvest Green by Johnson Development, Richmond
Developer
Best Overall Community more than 600 Acres
Hot On! Homes, Carrollton
Best Television Commercial J. Anthony Basement Segment
Matt Sneller Custom Homes and Remodeling and Chairma Design Group, Houston
Remodeler
Best Whole House Renovation ($1M-$1.25M) Neals
Best Addition (Over $1M) Neals
Metropolitan Custom Homes, Austin
Custom Builder
Best Architectural Design ($2M-$3M)
Best New Custom Home ($2M-$3M)
Morning Star Builders and Chairma Design Group, Houston
Custom Builder
Best Overall Interior Design ($1.5M-$2M) Ambrose
Best Master Bedroom ($1.5M-$2M) Ambrose
Best Living Room ($1.5M-$2M) Ambrose
NEEZO Studios, Mississauga, Ontario
Associate
Best Business Solution Red Carpet VIP VR – Illumina
Best Digital Marketing Campaign The Stanley District
On Point Custom Homes, Houston
Custom Builder
Best Outdoor Living Space ($750K-$1M) South
On-Target!, Houston
Associate
Best Website www.www.centricfiber.com
Pamela Hope Designs and Steven Allen Designs, Houston
Remodeler
Best Bathroom Renovation ($25K-$50K) Sleek
Premier Remodeling & Construction, Houston
Remodeler
Best Kitchen Renovation ($150K-$250K) Pinewood
Ravenna Homes, Cypress
Volume Builder
Best Kitchen Design ($500K-$750K)
ROC Homes Texas, Ltd., Houston
Custom Builder
Best Master Bedroom ($250K-$500K) Bourbon
Sandlin Homes, North Richland Hills
Volume Builder
Best Product Design ($400K-$500K) Prairie Oaks
Shea Homes, Houston
Volume Builder
Best Interior Merchandising ($500k-$750K)
Plan 6015
Specialty Feature/Room Plan 5029
Best Bathroom Design ($250K-$500K) Plan 5050
Texas Custom Patios, Houston
Remodeler
Best Outdoor Living Space Pebblebrook
Texas Elite Custom Homes, Klein
Custom Builder
Best Master Bathroom ($500K-$750K) Bobcat Trail
Remodeler
Best Whole House Renovation ($650K-$800K) Sagittarius
Best Addition ($125K-$150K) Margerstadt
The Howard Hughes Company – Bridgeland, Cypress
Marketing Professional of the Year – Lona Shipp
Realtor of the Year – Shelley Cooley,
EXP The Franklin Team
Vick Construction & Remodeling, Sugar Land
Remodeler
Best Kitchen Renovation ($125K-$150K) Brooks
Woodforest by Johnson Development, Montgomery
Best Radio Commercial I Spy Parade Of Homes
Best Special Event Merry & Bright Tour of Lights
Woodtrace by Friendswood Development Company, Houston
Developer
Best Overall Community 300 Acres – 599 Acres
Wright-Built LLC, Hawkins
Custom Builder
Best 2020 Parade of Homes™/Showcase Homes (Under $250K)
Zander Homes, Houston
Custom Builder
Best Architectural Design ($750K-$1M) Rollingwood
Best Overall Interior Design ($750K-$1M) Rollingwood
Best New Custom Home ($750K-$1M) Rollingwood