Archive for the ‘News’ Category

Oohla Bean Bed & Breakfast Underway!!!

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

Glad to report we’ve started forming foundations for this 10,000 sq. ft. Hill Country Bed & Breakfast located in Driftwood, Texas.  Stay tuned for more photos. Glad to have Robin Moore on the job as our Project Manager.

Luxury Custom Home Austin, Texas - Under Construction

Project Manager Robin Moore

 

Bluff House: Design coming along nicely.

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

Foursquare Builders in conjunction with Burton Baldridge Architecture and Austin Fine Properties are collaborating on the Bluff House to be built along Lake Travis.  Stay tuned for more details for this modern luxury home which will be for sale soon.

Foursquare Builders to receive National Safety Award

Monday, January 30th, 2012

Foursquare Builders is excited to announce they have been selected as the 2011 National Association of Home Builders recipient of the Single Family Builder Safety Program of the Year.  The 6th annual NAHB/Builders Mutual Insurance Company Safety Award For Excellence (SAFE) recognizes member companies, workers and other individuals for the excellent safety programs that make them leaders in the residential construction industry.

The purpose of this awards program is to recognize the achievements of builders and trade contractors who have developed and implemented high quality construction safety programs, and to honor government officials and NAHB-affiliated associations that have made successful efforts to advance safety in the home building industry.  

The NAHB/Builders Mutual Insurance Company Safety Award For Excellence (SAFE) recognizes member companies, workers and other individuals for the excellent safety programs that make them leaders in the residential construction industry.

Each year, NAHB recognizes those individuals and companies who have worked to achieve exemplary safety and health in the residential construction industry.  

 


Sustainable Construction feature article in Austin Business Journal

Saturday, December 17th, 2011

Wes Wigginton, along with Eric Brown CEO of Thoughtcrib, were featured in the October 15, 2011 Austin Business Journal’s Sustainable Austin section. Wes and Eric were able to share their insights and values concerning the construction and design of homes. We hope you enjoy this article. Please let us know what you think.

Ground Breaking for Oohla Bean Inn

Monday, October 24th, 2011

Foursquare Builders is excited to announce that we held our Ground Breaking Ceremony last Friday for the new Oohla Bean Resort & Inn to be located in Driftwood, Texas.  On hand for this event was the proprietor Robin Garrison, along with Architect Mark Oberholtzer of Rhode Partners, as well as, a host of about 30 of our closest friends.  Robin popped the cork on the first bottle of Champagne and the bubbles flowed from there.  Please keep up with the construction photos, over the next year, so you can be the first to book a room at this beautifully designed inn.

 

 

 

Foursquare Builders named as FINALIST for the 2011 GRAND AWARD – CUSTOM BUILDER OF THE YEAR.

Friday, September 16th, 2011

Foursquare Builders is pleased to announce that they are Star Awards finalists & winners and will be celebrated during the Sunbelt Builders Show October 20 – 22, 2011 and the Grand Awards winners will be announced and awarded Saturday, Oct. 22 at the Texas Housing Hall of Honor & Excellence in Leadership Dinner. See who Won!!

Foursquare Builders Star Awards Winner Categories:
Custom Builder – Best Architectural Design for a home $350,000 or less
Custom Builder – Best New Custom Home for $500,000 or less
Custom Builder – Best Direct Mail Piece
Custom Builder – Best E-mail Message
Custom Builder – Best Online Advertisement
Custom Builder – Best Special Promotion

 

 

Wes Wigginton interviewed by Urban Home Magazine

Friday, August 26th, 2011

The current issue of Austin/San Antonio Urban Home magazine features an article on Modern Mid-Century Furniture with a focus on Foursquare Builders and their expertise in this area.

Foursquare to build Craig Steely designed home

Saturday, June 11th, 2011

Foursquare Builders is excited about the opportunity to work with Craig Steely Architecture, on a new home in the Texas hill country.  This home has been designed for a growing family who appreciate the sensibilities and simplicities of modern living.

2011 Custom Builder of the Year

Wednesday, May 18th, 2011

Foursquare Builders featured in Austin Urban Home magazine

Monday, April 4th, 2011

Urban Home Magazine

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