Dallas Builders Association

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…

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Dallas Builders Lobby Legislators to Create Housing Market Change During Trip to Capitol Hill

By April Towery / July 1, 2022 /

As housing affordability and attainability slip farther out of reach for American families, a contingent of building industry professionals took their concerns to Capitol Hill in mid-June.  David Lehde, director of government affairs for Dallas Builders Association, led the group, which included Dallas Builders Association members who also participate in coinciding meetings at the National Association…

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After Snowmageddon’s Damage, Dallas Builders Association Headquarters Reopens

By Candy's Dirt / May 28, 2022 /

From Staff Reports The Dallas Builders Association has reopened its newly renovated headquarters in Plano following catastrophic flood damage sustained during 2021’s winter storm. More than 100 members and dignitaries gathered May 24 for an official ribbon cutting followed by a celebration presented in partnership with StrucSure Home Warranty in the remodeled 8,500-square-foot office space.…

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M/I Homes, Hillwood Communities, Centre Living Homes, and Mar’Sue Haffner Earn Big Wins at McSAM Awards

By Candy's Dirt / April 14, 2022 /

From Staff Reports The Dallas Builders Association has announced the winners of its 43rd Annual McSAM Awards, presented on April 9 in partnership with Hillwood Communities. The McSAM Awards are held each year to recognize “maximum creativity in sales and marketing.” More than 400 entries were received this year, and winners were named in 62 categories.…

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Dallas Builders Association Looks Back at a Record-Breaking 2021

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / December 23, 2021 /

By Phil Crone, Executive Officer Dallas Builders Associaiton The first thing I do before writing this column every year is go back and read the ones from prior years. I take inventory of the problems we solved and see if my premonitions of the ones ahead came true or not. Suffice it to say, I missed…

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