Skyline High School
Over in far East Dallas, there’s a real cute little three-bedroom, two-bathroom home for sale. It’s updated and filled with the modern touches we all love — designer lighting, updated fixtures, replaced kitchen cabinets, subway tile, and super durable and quite lovely laminate wood flooring. The bathrooms are stellar and everything feels so fresh. Two…
Read MoreFrom Staff Reports When it comes to skilled workers, Dallas and North Texas are feeling the pinch. To help generate interest in trade education, the Dallas Builders Association has partnered with Dallas ISD campuses, mentoring students and offering real-life experience through the building trades program. On Nov. 13, more than 100 Dallas ISD students, including…
Read MoreArea builders and contractors who attended the Dallas Builders’ Show last week didn’t just get the lowdown on the latest in engineered wood or backsplashes – they also had the opportunity to meet the students that will be their future workforce. The Dallas Builders Association has made good on its desire to help local high school…
Read MoreA few months ago, Dallas Builders Association president Michael Turner of Classic Urban Homes voiced a desire to address a need for more skilled workers by working with Dallas ISD to train and mentor students. In February, Turner began to reach out. “We have builders that are willing to mentor high school kids,” he said…
Read More