Dallas Builders Association

Dallas Builders Association Members Encourage Lawmakers to Protect Texas Housing

By April Towery / April 4, 2023 /

As Texas experiences unprecedented growth, policymakers must consider the demand for housing at an affordable price. That’s the position of the Dallas Builders Association and one that its members communicated directly at the state Capitol in Austin last week.  Phil Crone, executive officer of the Dallas Builders Association, joined a local cohort and advocates from…

North Texas Development Officials Talk Permits, Efficiency, And Fees at Dallas Builders Association Event

By April Towery / March 2, 2023 /

Despite some recent tension from the North Texas builder community toward the cumbersome fees, restrictions, and permitting delays imposed by city governments, all parties gathered Thursday for a friendly discussion.  The Dallas Builders Association’s State of the Industry event featured two all-star panels before a sold-out crowd at Venue Forty50 in Addison.  Phil Crone, executive…

Talking Politics Definitely Not Off Limits at Dallas Builders Association’s Nov. 10 Summit

By April Towery / November 3, 2022 /

By the time builders gather for the State of the Industry Summit Nov. 10, Election Day will be over and there will be a lot to talk about. That’s one reason you don’t want to miss the Dallas Builders Association event from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. at Vouv Dallas. The summit will be the perfect…

John Porizek of M/I Homes of DFW Named President of Dallas Builders Association 

By April Towery / October 28, 2022 /

A new leader was tapped this month to preside over the Dallas Builders Association board of directors.  John Porizek, director of land development for M/I Homes of DFW, said he plans to spend his one-year term building the membership of the Dallas BA and providing affordable housing. “I want to work with towns and cities…

Sustainable Building Pioneer Alan Hoffmann Earns Top Honors from Dallas Builders Association

By April Towery / October 18, 2022 /

Alan Hoffmann was a green builder when green building wasn’t cool.  Now at the forefront of the sustainable building industry, Hoffmann was honored by his peers this month as the recipient of the Dallas Builders Association’s 2022 Hugh Prather Trophy.  “I was really pretty surprised,” Hoffmann told CandysDirt.com. “They were introducing the winner of this…