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David Weekley Homes is a national new home builder with corporate offices in Houston, Texas. Since operations began in 1976, the builder has delivered more than 55,000 homes to American families, and has done so believing that it is more about people, than building homes. In 2008, David Weekley Homes ranked #3 on Builder Online’s list of the Top 10 Private Builders with over 3,000 home closings and nearly a billion dollars in revenue.
David Weekley Homes’ Awards
Over the years, David Weekley Homes has received a great deal of recognition from peers and industry professionals; an example of this is the more than 368 awards for their innovative home designs. In addition, by creating an enjoyable work environment and believing in their employees, David Weekley Homes consistently ranks on Fortune’s list of the “100 Best Companies to Work For”; in 2008, the builder ranked 17th earning a position on the list for the seventh time. David Weekley Homes was the first builder to receive the Triple Crown of American Home Building, an honor obtained by earning the following awards: the “National Housing Quality Award”, “America’s Best Builder” and “Builder of the Year”.
New Homes by David Weekley Homes
David Weekley Homes has new home communities and homes for sale in seven states (AZ, CO, FL, GA, NC, TX and SC) and 18 cities throughout the U.S. Their affordable homes are priced from the low $100s and their luxury homes can exceed half-a-million dollars. All David Weekely Homes are designed and constructed to “live as good as they look” under the builder’s LifeDesign program, which considers sight lines, traffic patterns, room placement, and windows and light during the design and construction of each home. Homes by David Weekley offer amenities, features and options that meet the needs of any family and every home comes with a multi-level warranty that covers it for up to 10 years.
- Level 1: One-year limited warranty, plus the appliance manufacturers’ warranties.
- Level 2: Two-year mechanical systems guarantee, which covers plumbing, electrical, central air conditioning and heating systems.
- Level 3: 10-year warranty, which covers you if your home should experience any major structural defects.
In Houston, David Weekley Homes recently rolled out their Green Home Program, which is responsible for building Energy Star certified homes that will reduce heating and air conditioning usage by as much as 50%*. Similar green home programs are expected to be launched by David Weekley Homes in other markets; these energy efficient homes will help save homeowners money and lessen the negative impact a new home has on the environment.
To learn more about David Weekley Homes, visit the builder’s official website at www.DavidWeekleyHomes.com
Quick Facts About David Weekley Homes
Chairman: David M. Weekley
Established: 1976
Private Home Builder
2008 Home Closings: 3,213
2008 Revenue: $982 million
David Weekley Homes
*Usage savings are calculated by comparing a David Weekley Green Home with a home built to ‘04 building code standards
Resources:
2008 Top Private Home Builders
Company Website – David Weekely Homes
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