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David Weekley Homes Enters Ft. Myers Florida Market

Friday, April 12, 2002

HOUSTON, TX(April 12, 2002) - DAVID WEEKLEY HOMES ENTERS FT. MYERS FLORIDA MARKET. David Weekley Homes, one of the nation's leading home builders, announced today it has entered the Ft. Myers, Fla. market through the acquisition of substantially all of Coastland Homes, Inc.'s assets.

David Weekley Homes Honored For Best New Construction In A Historic Neighborhood

Monday, February 25, 2002

HOUSTON, TX (Feb. 25, 2002) - PRESERVATION DALLAS BESTOWS AWARD ON DAVID WEEKLEY HOMES. Preservation Dallas recently bestowed David Weekley Homes with the organization's annual award for the best example of New Construction in a Historic Neighborhood.

David Weekley Homes Launches Innovative Online Concept For Homebuyers

Thursday, November 01, 2001

HOUSTON, TX (Nov. 1, 2001) - DAVID WEEKLEY HOMES LAUNCHES MYDWHOME.COM. Homebuyers wanting to stay abreast of the progress made on their new home without regularly venturing to the construction site have an exciting, convenient alternative. David Weekley Homes recently launched mydwhome.com

Drop In Interest Rates Signals Time To Buy For Prospective Homebuyers

Tuesday, October 09, 2001

HOUSTON, TX (Oct. 9, 2001) - DROP IN INTEREST RATES SIGNALS TIME TO BUY FOR PROSPECTIVE HOMEBUYERS. With interest rates at their lowest point in 40 years and equity markets stalled, consumers are refocusing on home ownership as an investment strategy. While some prospective buyers may hesitate to make a substantial capital investment in today's market environment, experts note that a home can be one of the most attractive investment choices right now.

Flexibility Choices for New Home Owners

Tuesday, September 25, 2001

HOUSTON, TX (Sept. 25, 2001)- BUILD ON YOUR LOT PROGRAMS OFFER FLEXIBILITY AND CHOICES FOR NEW HOME OWNERS. Finding a home that suits your family's lifestyle can be one of the most challenging aspects of buying a new home.

David Weekley Homes Brings New Meaning To The Word "Homecoming" After 9/11

Friday, September 21, 2001

HOUSTON, TX (April, 2002) - NAVAL OFFICER INVOLVED IN WEEKLEY HOMEBUILDING PROCESS FROM AFAR On September 21, 2001, ten days after the terrorist attacks on America, a young couple signed a contract to buy a new David Weekley home. Both were first time home buyers and were impressed by the quality they had seen with Weekley.

David Weekley Homes Offers Designs To Suit Americans' Tastes And Lifestyles

Thursday, May 10, 2001

HOUSTON, TX (May 10, 2001) - David Weekley Homes Offers Designs To Suit Americans' Tastes And Lifestyles

Enhancing Curb Appeal

Thursday, March 22, 2001

HOUSTON, TX (March 22, 2001) - LEADING HOME BUILDER PROVIDES TIPS FOR ENHANCING A HOME'S CURB APPEAL.

David Weekley Homes To Build A House On "Today"

Tuesday, February 13, 2001

HOUSTON, TX (February 13, 2001)- DAVID WEEKLEY HOMES TO BUILD A HOUSE ON "TODAY" - Proceeds From the Final Sale to Benefit Habitat for Humanity

David Weekley Homes Joins New Home Consortium

Thursday, February 08, 2001

AUSTIN, TX (February 8, 2001) - DAVID WEEKLEY HOMES JOINS NEW HOME CONSORTIUM

Record Setting Year

Thursday, February 08, 2001

HOUSTON, TX (February 8, 2001) - DAVID WEEKLEY HOMES REPORTS RECORD-SETTING YEAR - Leading Home Builder Anticipates Strong Market in 2001

David Weekley Homes Unveils Unprecedented New Home Center For Metroplex Communities

Saturday, January 27, 2001

HOUSTON, TX (January 27, 2001)- DAVID WEEKLEY HOMES UNVEILS UNPRECEDENTED NEW HOME CENTER FOR METROPLEX COMMUNITIES - Leading Home Builder Opens Doors to All-Inclusive New Home Shopping Venue

David Weekley Homes Honored By Fortune Magazine For Second Consecutive Year

Friday, December 22, 2000

HOUSTON, TX (December 22, 2000)- DAVID WEEKLEY HOMES HONORED BY FORTUNE MAGAZINE FOR SECOND CONSECUTIVE YEAR - Only Home Builder Recognized as Top Company to Work For

Hot Home Design Features And Emerging Trends Usher In New Age Of Home Building

Thursday, November 09, 2000

HOUSTON, TX (November 9, 2000) - HOT HOME DESIGN FEATURES AND EMERGING TRENDS USHER IN NEW AGE OF HOME BUILDING - David Weekley Homes Spotlights New Home "Must Haves"

Historic Moment For David Weekley Homes

Wednesday, August 30, 2000

TAMPA, FL (August 31, 2000)- HISTORIC MOMENT FOR DAVID WEEKLEY HOMES - Weekley Closes on 30,000th Home

Top 10 Tips On Avoiding Homebuying Mistakes

Tuesday, April 11, 2000

HOUSTON, TX (April 11, 2000) - TOP 10 TIPS ON AVOIDING HOMEBUYING MISTAKES - Leading Home Builder Advises Consumers to Build a Smart Homebuying Strategy

Boy Scouts' Sam Houston Area Council Receives $25,000 Contribution In Honor Of David Weekley

Monday, February 14, 2000

HOUSTON, TX (February 14, 2000) - BOY SCOUTS' SAM HOUSTON AREA COUNCIL RECEIVES $25,000 CONTRIBUTION IN HONOR OF DAVID WEEKLEY - Home Builder is Distinguished for Charity Involvement

David Weekley Homes currently conducts home building and sales activities in more than 420 communities in 20 markets across the nation. Each city is led by an area president or division president responsible for selecting preliminary sites in new communities, monitoring lot completion, planning the home building schedule, obtaining all necessary permits and constructing, selling and closing the sale.

Company Overview

Number of Employees

1,582

Management

David Weekley, Chairman of the Board John Johnson, Chief Executive Officer

Company Headquarters

1111 North Post Oak Road Houston, TX 77055
(713) 963-0500 Company Website

Press Contacts/Spokespersons

Mike Humphrey, Vice President of Operations Sonya Mills, Vice President of Marketing and Communications Ann Holdsworth, Marketing Communications Manager Angela Crissman, Marketing Communications Coordinator

Houston, TX

Number of Houston Team Members

238

Division Headquarters

David Weekley Homes 14444 Northwest Freeway Houston, Texas 77040
713-570-5000

Communities

Building in 35 communities

History & Highlights

Established in Houston in 1976
Sold 879 homes and closed 981 homes in 2018
Greater Houston Builder’s Association 2018 Volume Builder of the Year
Recognized by FORTUNE magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For®” 12 times, most recently in 2018
2016 ENERGY STAR Certified Homes Market Leader Award Winners – Houston
Houston Business Journal – “Largest Houston-area Custom Homebuilder” 2015
Named 2013 National Builder of the Year by Professional Builder magazine
Houston Chronicle “Houston’s Top Workplaces for Employees” – 2012 No. 1 Midsize Company
Greater Houston Builder’s Association 2012 Volume Builder of the Year
Two-time United States Department of Energy (DOE) award winner in Houston as the Energy Efficiency leader for Volume Builders with a Builder’s Challenge Award, most recently in 2011

Dallas/Fort Worth, TX

Number of Dallas Team Members

200

Division Headquarters

David Weekley Homes 3301 North I-35 Carrollton, TX 75007
972-242-9611

Communities

Building in 65 communities, including Central Living

History & Highlights

Expanded to Dallas in 1985
Opened 13 model homes in 2018
Sold 723 homes and closed 753 homes in 2018
Named 2013 Builder of the Year by Professional Buildermagazine
Recognized by FORTUNEmagazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For®” 12 times, most recently in 2018
2018 McSam Awards:
- Best Online Sales Counselor of the Year – Lawre Alexander
- Best Architectural Design under 2000 square feet – The Michelberger in Parkside at Trinity Green
- Best Social Media Campaign
- Best Interior Merchandising Sales Price between $275,000 and $325,000 – The Kensington in Viridian
- Best Interior Merchandising Sales Price between $400,000 and $500,000 – The Lambert in Parkside at Trinity Green
- Builder of the Year

Austin, TX

Number of Austin Team Members

125

Division Headquarters

David Weekley Homes 9000 Waterford Centre Blvd. Austin, TX 78758
512-821-8800

Communities

Building in 13 communities, plus Central Living Homes and Build on Your Lot

History & Highlights

Expanded to Austin in 1986
Sold 366 homes and closed 348 homes in 2018
Named 2013 National Builder of the Year by Professional Builder magazine
Recognized by FORTUNE magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For®” 12 times, most recently in 2018

San Antonio, TX

Number of San Antonio Team Members

Division Headquarters

David Weekley Homes 3424 Paesanos Parkway, Suite 202 San Antonio, TX 78231
210-579-4300

Communities

Building in 14 communities

History & Highlights

Expanded to San Antonio in 1992
Sold 303 homes in 2018 and closed 287 homes in 2018
Recognized by FORTUNE magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For®” 12 times, most recently in 2018
Greater San Antonio Builders Association’s 2017 Summit Awards:
- Best Direct Mail – Volume Builder
- Best Interior Merchandising – $500,000 – $799,000 –The Kingsview in The Vistas at Crest Bella
- Best Product Design – $500,000 – $799,000 –The Kingsview in The Vistas at Crest Bella

Denver, CO

Number of Denver Team Members

Division Headquarters

David Weekley Homes 3600 South Yosemite Street, #350 Denver, CO 80237
720-838-2200

Communities

Building in 5 communities

History & Highlights

Expanded to Denver in 1993
Sold 122 homes and closed 121 homes in 2018
Named 2013 National Builder of the Year by Professional Builder magazine
Recognized by FORTUNE magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For®” 12 times, most recently in 2018
2018 Flatirons Tour of Homes Homebuilders Association of Metro Denver
- Platinum Award, Best of Show – The Windpointe in Encore at Anthem Ranch
- Gold Award, Best Active Adult Home – The Windpointe in Encore at Anthem Ranch
- Best Kitchen – The Windpointe in Encore at Anthem Ranch
- Best of Region – The Windpointe in Encore at Anthem Ranch
David Weekley Homes was nominated Best National Production Home Builder by the Home Builder Association of Metro Denver in 2016

Orlando, FL

Number of Orlando Team Members

Division Headquarters

David Weekley Homes 225 South Westmonte Drive, Suite 3300 Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
407-865-9992

Communities

Building in 8 communities, plus Central Living and, with 3 communities coming in 2019

History & Highlights

Expanded to Orlando in 1994
Named 2013 National Builder of the Year by Professional Builder magazine
Recognized by FORTUNE magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For®” list 12 times, most recently in 2018
Sold 257 homes and closed 254 homes in 2018
2018 Parade of Homes Greater Orlando Builders Association
- First Place $365,000 - $397,000 – The Lubbock in Reagan Pointe - Garden Series
- Grand Award, Production Single Family – The Lubbock in Reagan Pointe – Garden Series
- Merit Award $422,000 – $499,000 – The Mohegan in Griffin Park Bungalows
2018 Orlando Business Journal Corporate Philanthropy Awards
- Team Member Volunteer Hours
- Philanthropic Donations

Raleigh, NC

Number of Raleigh Team Members

Division Headquarters

David Weekley Homes 1901 N. Harrison Avenue, Suite 200 Cary, NC 27513
919-659-1500

Communities

Building in 9 communities

History & Highlights

Expanded to Raleigh in 1995
Named 2013 National Builder of the Year by Professional Builder magazine
Recognized by FORTUNE magazine’s 100 Best Companies to Work For® 12 times, most recently in 2018
2018 Durham, Orange & Chatham Counties Parade of Homes Awards:
- Silver Award – $370,000 – $402,000 – The Sweetbriar in Wendell Falls
- Bronze Award – $255,000 – $288,000 – The Forestdale in Chapel Run – Chapel Towns
Building in Briar Chapel, the largest green-built master-planned new-home community located in Chapel Hill, NC
One of the select builders in 12 Oaks, a Nicklaus Design Group Golf course community located in Holly Springs, NC
Closed 175 homes in 2018
Sold 175 homes in 2018

Charlotte, NC

Number of Charlotte Team Members

Division Headquarters

David Weekley Homes 11430 North Community House Road, Suite 275 Charlotte, NC 28277
704-972-4200

Communities

Building in 12 communities

History & Highlights

Expanded to Charlotte in 1996
Recognized by FORTUNE magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For®” 12 times, most recently in 2018
Closed 235 homes and sold 228 homes in 2018
Charlotte Home Builders Association MAME Awards:
- Builder of the Year
- Platinum Award – Sales Achievement Honors
- Gold Award – Best Brochure – David Weekley Homes Corporate Brochure
- Gold Award – Best Design Center
- Gold Award – Best Interior Merchandising of a Model – Detached Home – Priced under $500,000 – Fullwood Station – The Ashcroft
- Gold Award – Best Landscape Design – Eden Hall
- Gold Award – Sales Achievement Honors
- Silver Award – Best Advertising Campaign – That’s The Weekley Way
- Silver Award – Best Community Outreach – Short Stacks for a Tall Cause Breast Cancer Breakfast benefitting Carolina Breast Friends
- Silver Award – Best Interior Merchandising of a Model – Attached Home – Avignon – The Verdale
- Construction Manager of the Year – Billy Whidden
- Marketing Professional of the Year – Christine Bailey
- Online Sales Professional of the Year – Jenny Miller

Charleston, SC

Number of Charleston Team Members

Division Headquarters

David Weekley Homes 498 Wando Park Boulevard, Suite 650 Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464
843-654-5559

Communities

Building in 4 communities and Build on Your Lot

History & Highlights

Expanded to Charleston in 1997
Closed 89 homes in 2018 and sold 91 homes in 2018
Recognized by FORTUNE magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For®” 12 times, most recently in 2018
2018 PRISM Awards:
- Best Product – Single Family Home – Attached - $800,000-$900,000 – Daniel Island Ralston Place Townhomes – The Bachman
- Best Social Media Campaign – Facebook

Tampa, FL

Number of Tampa Team Members

Division Headquarters

David Weekley Homes 6567 Gunn Highway Tampa, FL 33625
813-422-6100

Communities

Building in 19 communities, 9 of which are Central Living

History & Highlights

Expanded to Tampa in 1996
Opened 5 model homes in 2018
Sold 284 homes and closed 306 homes in 2018
Named 2013 National Builder of the Year by Professional Builder magazine
Recognized by FORTUNE magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For®” 12 times, most recently in 2018
2018 Tampa Bay Parade of Homes Awards:
- Silver Award – $550,000 – $599,000 – The Tangelo in Bexley
2017 Southeast Building Conference:
- Excel Award for Best Mixed-use Community of the Year for Asturia
- Silver Aurora Award for Best Recreational Facility for Asturia
2017 ideal-LIVING magazine:
- Best of the Best Model Home category for Encore at FishHawk Ranch
- Best Active Adult category for Encore at FishHawk Ranch

Jacksonville, FL

Number of Jacksonville Team Members

Division Headquarters

David Weekley Homes 680 Crosswater Parkway Ponte Vedra, FL 32081
904-201-6400

Communities

Building in 7 communities

History & Highlights

Expanded to Jacksonville in 1998
Closed 277 homes and sold 347 homes in 2017
Recognized by FORTUNE magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For®” 12 times, most recently in 2018
2018 Jacksonville Parade of Homes Awards:
- Gold Award – $500,000 – $515,000 – The Sunnyside in Riley Oaks
- Silver Award – $525,000 – $535,000 – The Southfield in Oxford Estates
- Silver Award – $325,000 – $350,000 – The Bumblebee in Falls at Shearwater – 40’

Atlanta, GA

Number of Atlanta Team Members

Division Headquarters

David Weekley Homes 5775 Glenridge Dr. NE, Building B, Suite 210 Atlanta, GA 30328
440-481-3880

Communities

Building in 10 communities

History & Highlights

Expanded to Atlanta in 1999
Named 2013 National Builder of the Year by Professional Builder magazine
Recognized by FORTUNE magazine’s 100 Best Companies to Work For® 12 times, most recently in 2018
Sold 104 homes in 2018
2018 OBIE Awards for Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association:
- Gold Award – Best Design Center
- Gold Award – $800,000 – $899,000 – The Devereaux in The Reserve at Old Atlanta
- Silver Award – $600,000 – $699,000 – The Samara in Broadview Place Terrace
- Silver Award – $700,000 - $799,000 – The Whitcomb in Broadview Place
- Silver Award – Best Community Service Project – Giving Back, Giving Thanks Thanksgiving Drive

Phoenix, AZ

Number of Phoenix Team Members

Division Headquarters

David Weekley Homes 8058 South Priest Drive Suite 104Tempe, AZ 85284
480-768-4900

Communities

Building in 15 communities

History & Highlights

Expanded to Phoenix in 2011
Opened 9 model homes in 2018
Sold 232 homes and closed 168 homes in 2018
Named 2013 National Builder of the Year by Professional Builder magazine
Recognized by FORTUNE magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For®” 12 times, most recently in 2018
Phoenix Business Journal Best Places to Work 2013 – #15

Indianapolis, IN

Number of Indianapolis Team Members

Division Headquarters

David Weekley Homes 9310 North Meridian Street Suite 100 Indianapolis, IN 46260 317-669-8500

Communities

Building in 13 communities

History & Highlights

Expanded to Indianapolis in 2011
Named 2013 National Builder of the Year by Professional Builder magazine
Recognized by FORTUNE magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For®” 12 times, most recently in 2018
Sold 134 homes in 2018
Closed 137 homes in 2018

Salt Lake City, UT

Number of Salt Lake City Team Members

Division Headquarters

David Weekley Homes 392 E 6400 South Suite 200 Murray, UT 84107

Communities

Building in 3 communities

History & Highlights

Expanded to Salt Lake City in 2013
Sold 228 homes and closed 222 homes in 2018
Named 2013 National Builder of the Year by Professional Builder magazine
Recognized by FORTUNE magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For®” 12 times, most recently in 2018
2017 Salt Lake City Parade of Homes
- Best Exterior Design under 3,000 sq. ft. – The Casale at Daybreak
- Best Master Suite under 3,000 sq. ft. – The Pontiac at Deer Run

Nashville, TN

Number of Nashville Team Members

Division Headquarters

David Weekley Homes 361 Mallory Station Road, Suite 108 Franklin, TN 37067
615-645-0929

Communities

Building in 8 communities, including Central Living

History & Highlights

Expanded to Nashville in 2014
Opened 2 model homes in 2018
Sold 57 homes and closed 49 homes in 2018
Named 2013 National Builder of the Year by Professional Builder magazine
Recognized by FORTUNE magazine’s 100 Best Companies to Work For® 12 times, most recently in 2018

Sarasota, FL

Number of Sarasota Team Members

Division Headquarters

David Weekley Homes 7349 Professional Parkway East Lakewood Ranch, FL 34240
813-422-6190

Communities

Building in 7 communities, 4 of which are Central Living

History & Highlights

Expanded to Sarasota in 2015
Opened 3 model homes in 2018
Sold 17 homes and closed 11 homes in 2018
Named 2013 National Builder of the Year by Professional Buildermagazine
Recognized by FORTUNEmagazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For®” 12 times, most recently in 2018
Home & Design magazine’s 2017 signature home, The Chelsey

Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN

Number of Minneapolis/St. Paul Team Members

Division Headquarters

David Weekley Homes 12900 Whitewater Drive, Suite 180 Minnetonka, MN 55343
612-260-2310

Communities

Building in 5 communities

History & Highlights

Expanded to Minneapolis in 2015
Opening first Central Living community in 2018
Named 2013 National Builder of the Year by Professional Builder magazine
Recognized by FORTUNE magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For®” 12 times, most recently in 2018
Sold 59 homes in 2018
Closed 73 homes in 2018

Colorado Springs, CO

Number of Colorado Springs Team Members

Division Headquarters

David Weekley Homes 7150 Campus Drive Suite 114 Colorado Springs, CO 80920
719-453-0165

Communities

Building in 3 communities

History & Highlights

Expanded to Colorado Springs in 2016
Opened 2 model homes in 2018
Sold 38 homes and closed 33 homes in 2018
Recognized by FORTUNE magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For®” list 12 times, most recently in 2018
2018 HBA Parade of Homes Awards
- Best Floor Plan $650,000-$740,000 – The Talameer in Eastridge at Meridian Ranch
- Best Outdoor Living $650,000-$740,000 – The Talameer in Eastridge at Meridian Ranch
- Best Owner's Suite $465,000-$535,000 – The Vermillion in Gold Hill Mesa
- Best Interior Design $465,000-$535,000 – The Vermillion in Gold Hill Mesa
- Best Kitchen $465,000-$535,000 – The Vermillion in Gold Hill Mesa
- Best Outdoor Living $465,000-$535,000 – The Vermillion in Gold Hill Mesa
- Best Floor Plan $465,000-$535,000 – The Vermillion in Gold Hill Mesa
- Best Architectural Exterior $465,000-$535,000 – The Vermillion in Gold Hill Mesa
- Best Overall Home $465,000-$535,000 – The Vermillion in Gold Hill Mesa

Portland, OR

Number of Portland Team Members

Division Headquarters

David Weekley Homes 1905 Northwest 169th Place, Suite 210 Beaverton, OR 97006
503-213-4415

Communities

Building in 1 community, with 3 communities coming in 2019

History & Highlights

Expanded to Portland in 2016
Named 2013 National Builder of the Year by Professional Builder magazine
Recognized by FORTUNE magazine’s 100 Best Companies to Work For® list 12 times, most recently in 2018
The Portland Division closed its first home in 2017
Sold 39 homes and closed 43 homes in 2018

Since 1976, David Weekley Homes has won more than 1,000 awards, including over 650 for our product designs alone! Here are some of our most recent awards

2019 Awards

2018 Greater Houston Builders Association (GHBA)
Volume Builder of the Year

FORTUNE magazine and Great Place to Work®
“100 Best Companies to Work For®”
No. 41

FORTUNE magazine and Great Place to Work®
“Best Companies to Work for in Texas”
No. 16

National Association of Home Builders

Best of 55+ Housing Award
Gold Award for Salesperson – Amy Slone
Encore at Briar Chapel

Best of 55+ Housing Award
Silver Award For-Sale Community Up to 200 Homes
Encore at Briar Chapel

Silver Award for Best Clubhouse or Amenity Center Under 200 Homes Community
Encore at Briar Chapel

Manatee-Sarasota Building Industry Association's Parade of Homes

Best Architectural Detail
The Hacienda in Moss Creek

Best Floor Plan
The Gemstone in Moss Creek

Best Kitchen
The Hacienda in Moss Creek

Best Master Suite
The Hacienda in Moss Creek

Tampa Bay Builders Association Parade of Homes Awards

Silver Award for The Tangelo in Bexley
$550,000 – $599,000

2018 Awards

2018 Tampa Bay Parade of Homes Awards

Silver Award for The Tangelo in Bexley – Village Series
$550,000 – $599,000

FORTUNE magazine and Great Place to Work®

“100 Best Companies to Work For®”
No. 36

FORTUNE magazine and Great Place to Work®

“Best Companies to Work for in Texas” No. 7

Flatirons Tour of Homes – Denver

Best Active Adult Home
Gold Award
The Windpointe

Best Kitchen
The Windpointe

Best of Region, Broomfield
The Windpointe

Best of Tour
Platinum Award
The Windpointe

Home Builders Association of Raleigh–Wake County’s MAME Awards

Best Community Recreation Facility
The Club in Encore at Briar Chapel

Best Outdoor Living Space
The Harwin in Encore at Briar Chapel

MAME Awards – Charlotte Home Builders Association

BUILDER OF THE YEAR

Construction Manager of the Year
Billy Whidden

Gold Awards
Best Brochure
DWH Corporate Brochure

Platinum Award
Sales Achievement Honors
Joanne Drake

Silver Awards
Best Advertising Campaign
That’s The Weekley Way

Best Design Center
Best Interior Merchandising of a Model
The Ashcroft in Fullwood Station
Under $500,000

Best Landscape Design
Eden Hall

Sales Achievement Honors
Vince Furnari
Nathan James
Kim Johnsonv Mandy Noonan
Preston Nowaski
Jen Read

Marketing Professional of the Year
Christine Manning

Online Sales Consultant of the Year
Jenny Miller

Best Community Outreach
Short Stacks for a Tall Cause Breast Cancer Breakfast benefitting Carolina Breast Friends

Best Interior Merchandising of a Model – Attached Home
The Verdale in Avignon

McSAM Awards – Dallas Home Builders Association

BUILDER OF THE YEAR

Best Architectural Design
The Michelberger in Parkside at Trinity Green – Villas
Under 2,000 square feet

Best Interior Merchandising
The Lambert in Parkside at Trinity Green – Gardens
$400,000 – $500,000

Best Interior Merchandising
The Kensington in Viridian Executive
$275,000 – $325,000

Best Online Sales Counselor of the Year
Lawre Alexander

Best Social Media Campaign

Parade of Homes – Jacksonville

Gold Award
The Sunnyside in Riley Oaks
$500,000 – $515,000

Silver Awards
The Bumblebee in Falls at Shearwater 40’
$325,000 – $350,000

The Southfield in Oxford Estates
$525,000 – $535,000

Parade of Homes – Orlando

First Place Award
The Lubbock in Reagan Pointe – Garden Series
$365,000 – $397,000

Grand Award
The Lubbock in Reagan Pointe – Garden Series

Merit Award
The Mohegan in Griffin Park – Bungalow series
$422,000 – $499,000

Greater San Antonio Builders Association 2018 Summit Awards

Best Direct Mail – Volume Builder

Best Interior Merchandising – Volume Builder

The Vistas at Cresta Bella
$500,000 – $799,000

Best Product Design – Volume Builder
The Vistas at Cresta Bella
$500,000 – $799,000

Housing & Building Association Parade of Homes of Colorado Springs

Best Floor Plan
The Talameer in Eastridge in Meridian Ranch

Best Outdoor Living
The Talameer at Eastridge in Meridian Ranch

Best Owner’s Suite
The Vermillion in Gold Hill Mesa

Best Interior Design
The Vermillion in Gold Hill Mesa

Best Kitchen
The Vermillion in Gold Hill Mesa

Best Outdoor Living
The Vermillion in Gold Hill Mesa

Best Floor Plan
The Vermillion in Gold Hill Mesa

Best Architectural Exterior
The Vermillion in Gold Hill Mesa

Best Overall Home
The Vermillion in Gold Hill Mesa

Builders Association of Twin Cities – Housing First Minnesota Fall Parade of Homes

Reggie Award
The Commondale in Donegal South
$300,000 – $399,999

Home Builders Association of Durham, Orange and Chatham Counties 2018 Parade of Homes

Bronze Award
The Forestdale in Chapel Run – Chapel Towns
$255,0000 – $288,000

Home Builders Association of Raleigh-Wake County 2018 Parade of Homes

Silver Award
The Sweetbriar in Wendell Falls
$370,000 – $402,000

National Association of Home Builders

Silver Award
Best Brochure – Builder

Silver Award
Building Industry Community

Spirit Award
BuildAid

OBIE Awards – Atlanta

Gold Award
Best Architectural Design
Single-family Builder – Detached
The Devereaux in The Reserve at Old Atlanta
$800,000 – $899,000

Gold Award
Best Design Center

Gold Award
Best Logo
Broadview Place

Silver Award
Best Community Service Project
Giving Thanks, Giving Back Thanksgiving Drive

Silver Award
Best Interior Merchandising
The Samara in Broadview Place Terrace
$600,000 – $699,000

Silver Award
Best Interior Merchandising
The Whitcomb in Broadview Place Terrace
$700,000 – $799,000

PRISM Awards – Charleston

Best Single-family Home – Attached
The Bachman in Daniel Island
Ralston Place Townhomes
$800,000 – $900,000

Best Social Media Campaign
Facebook

2017 Awards

2017 Lake-Sumter County Parade of Homes

Merit Award for Creative Design
The Boulevard in John’s Lake Landing

REALTORS® Choice Award South Tour

The Boulevard in John’s Lake Landing

Great Place to Work®

“Best Work places in Texas”
Ranked No. 7

FORTUNE magazine

“100 Best Companies to Work For®”v Ranked No. 24

2017 McSam Awards – Dallas Builders Association

Sales Professional of the Year
Sales price $425,000 – $500,000
Jessica Dennis

Best Architectural Design
The Jewel in South Pointe Cottage Series
Under $350,000

Best Architectural Design
The Eastmoreland in HomeTown
$350,000 – $425,000

Best Interior Merchandising
The Trilogy in Homestead at Liberty Grove
$325,000 – $425,000

2017 Orlando Business Journal

Residential Real Estate Awards
Top Luxury Residential Project
Griffin Park

Charlotte Media Group’s Reader Choice

Best Custom Home Builder

FORTUNE MAGAZINE and Great Place to Work®

“Best Workplaces for Millennials”
No. 17

Ideal-LIVING Magazine

Best of the Best Model Homes
Encore at FishHawk Ranch

Best of the Best Active Adult Communities
Encore at FishHawk Ranch

MAME Awards – Charlotte

Gold Award – Best Community

Outreach
Build Month

Gold Award – Best Logo Design
Greenway Village

Gold Award – Sales Achievement Honors
Ted Abbott
Vince Furnari
Joanne Drake
Kim Johnson
Preston Nowaski

Silver Award – Interior Merchandising of a Model
The Twinleaf in Central Living at Iverson

Builder Superintendent of the Year
Pete Prikazsky

Online Sales Professional of the Year
Jenny Miller

Community of the Year
Waverly

Parade of Homes – Jacksonville

Gold Award for The Ft. Stallings in Shearwater – Imagination Series
$360,000 – $380,000

Gold Award for The Sunnyside in Riley Oaks
$520,000 – $540,000

Gold Award for The Southfield in Oxford Estates
$600,000 – $620,000

Silver Award for The Zespedes in The Outlook at Twenty Mile – Executive Series
$760,000 – $800,000

Gold Award for The Waters in The Ranch at Twenty Mile
$850,000 – $900,000

Parade of Homes – Orlando

Merit Award for The Mathis in Preserve of Oviedo on the Park – Garden Series
$500,000 – $550,000

Merit Award for The Boulevard in John’s Lake Landing
$600,000 – $650,000

Merit Award for The Southhaven in Laureate Park at Lake Nonav $700,000 – $750,000

Parade of Homes – Tampa

Best in Class for The Tangleo in Bexley – Village Series
Kitchen Design

Grand Award for The Lorenzo in Encore in FishHawk Ranch
$501,000 – $576,000

Grand Award for The Tangelo in Bexley – Village Series
$626,000 – $650,000

Merit Award for The Mendocino in Asturia Lake Series
$601,000 – $625,000

FORTUNE Magazine and Great Place to Work®
“100 Best Workplaces for Women”
No. 38

Greater Orlando Business Association 2017 Major Achievement Awards
Best Billboard for Production Home Builder

Greater San Antonio Builders Association 2017 Summit Awards
Best Billboard – Builder

Best Interior Merchandising – Volume Builder for The Westworth in The Villas at Roanoke
$300,000 – $349,999

Best Interior Merchandising – Volume Builder for The Windrose in Shavano Highlands
$500,000 – $749,999

Best Product Design Volume Builder for The Palomar in Ridgemont 60’
$200,000 – $249,999

Best Sales Brochure – Volume Builder for the New Corporate Brochure
Best Social Media – Volume Builder

Home Builders Association of Durham, Orange & Chatham Counties 2017 Parade of Homes

Bronze Award for The Lucille in Briar Chapel
$359,000 – $375,000

Bronze Award for The Pinegate in Chapel Run
$383,000 – $425,000

Bronze Award for The Wakeford in Encore at Briar Chapel
$475,000 – $500,000

Bronze Award for The Harwin in Encore at Briar Chapel
$600,000 – $679,000

Gold Award for The Honeycutt in Montclair
$440,000 – $461,000

Salt Lake Home Builders Association
Salt Lake City Parade of Homes

Best Exterior Design under 3,000 square feet for The Casale in Enclave at Highland Park
Best Master Suite under 3,000 squarefeet for The Pontiac in Deer RunPreserve Bungalows

2017 OBIE Awards – Atlanta

Gold Award
Architectural Design
The Harlingen in Vinings Brooke
$500,000 – $599,000

Gold Award
Architectural Design

The Richwood in The Reserve at Old Atlanta
$800,000 – $899,000

Gold Award
Architectural Elements
The Maricella in Village of Belmont Park
$400,000 – $499,000

Gold Award
Best Corporate Brochure, Builder/Developer

Gold Award
Community of the Year
Village of Belmont

Silver Award
Best Flyer/Mailer
The Reserve at Old Atlanta, New vs. Used

2017 Prism Awards – Charleston

Best Company Billboard
“Built As If It’s Our Own”

Best Company Brochure
Corporate Brochure

Best Radio Commercial
Get a Room/Kitchen… On Us

Best Single Family Home – Attached
The Appling – Daniel Island
Ralston Place Townhomes
$500,000+

Charlotte Parade of Homes

Gold Award
The Verdale in Avignon Town Homes – SouthPark
$600,000 – $699,000

Silver Award
The Brescia in Eden Hall – Garden Collection
$426,000 – $450,000

Silver Award
The Melvin in Massey
$301,000 – $350,000

Silver Award
The Salvadore in Parkside at Skybrook North
$351,000 – $375,000

FORTUNE MAGAZINE and Great Place to Work®

“Best Workplaces for Women”
No. 38

Lawrence Community Development Corporation

Positive Development Award
The Residences at Lawrence
Village at the Fort

National Association of Home Builders

2017 NAHB/Builders
Mutual Insurance Company Safety Award for Excellence
Single Family Home Builder Safety
Program of the Year (Greater than 500 home starts per year)

Triangle Parade of Homes – Raleigh

Bronze Award
The Harwin in Encore at Briar Chapel – Tradition Series
$600,000 – $679,000

Bronze Award
The Lucille in Briar Chapel – The Kenan Collection
$359,000-$375,000

Bronze Award
The Pinegate in Chapel Run - Chapel East Collection
$383,000 – $425,000

Bronze Award
The Wakeford in Encore at Briar Chapel – Classic Series
$475,000 – $500,000

Gold Award
The Honeycutt in Montclair
$440,000 – $461,000

2016 Awards

FORTUNE Magazine’s “Top 100 Best Companies to Work For®”

David Weekley Homes
Ranked No. 17

BUILDER magazine

“Builder 100 List”
Ranked No. 17

FORTUNE and Great Place to Work®

“Best Workplaces for Baby Boomers”
Ranked No. 2

“Best Workplaces for Gen X’ers”
Ranked No. 7

“50 Best Workplaces for Giving Back”
Ranked No. 21

“Best Workplaces for Millennials”
Ranked No. 14

“Best Workplaces to Retire From”
Ranked No. 27

Professional Builder magazine’s Housing Giants List
Ranked No. 15

MAME Awards – Charlotte

Gold Award
Best Community Outreach
Giving Back, Giving Thanks Thanksgiving Drive

Gold Award
Best Logo Design, Developer Rosecliff

Silver Award
Best Design Center and Experience

Silver Award
Best Outdoor Living Space
The Richwood – Rosecliff

Silver Award
Best Interior Merchandising – $500,000+
The Richwood – Rosecliff

Design Center Manager of the Year
Claudine Imler

Purchasing Manager of the Year
Sam Shanks

2016 McSam Awards – Dallas Builders Association

Sales Professional of the Year
Sales Price $425,000 – $500,000
Deena Sukenik

Sales Professional of the Year
Sales Price $600,000 – $800,000
Kelli Goodman

Best Interior Merchandising
The Eastmoreland in The Parks at Raiford Crossing Cottage
$375,000 – $425,000

Parade of Homes – Jacksonville

Gold Award
The Ft. Stallings in Shearwater – Imagination Series
$335,000 – $350,000

Gold Award
The Lions in The Crossing at Twenty Mile 60'
$450,000 – $470,000

Gold Award
The Southfield in Oxford Estates
$550,000 – $570,000

Gold Award
The Zespedes in The Village at Twenty Mile – Executive Series
$675,000 – $700,000

Parade of Homes – Orlando

First Place Prize
The Ryliewood in John’s Lake Landing Cottage
$360,000 – $400,000

Merit Award
The Kahnemann II in Laureate Park at Lake Nona Garden
$500,000 – $545,000

Parade of Homes™ – Tampa

Grand Diamond Award
The Edencrest in FishHawk Ranch
Signature Series

Grand Prize for Single-family Home
The Edencrest in FishHawk Ranch
Signature Series
$651,000 –$700,000

Best in Class for Curb Appeal

Best in Class for Architectural Detail

Grand Prize for Single-family home
The Rivergate – Waterset Cottage Series
$501,000 – $525,000

Merit Award for Single-family home
The Norchester – Asturia Manor Series
$701,000 – $800,000

Parade of Homes – Wilmington

Silver Award
The Fulbright in Brunswick Forest
$475,000 – $549,999

2016 ENERGY STAR Certified Homes Market Leader Award Winners

2016 ENERGY STAR Certified Homes Market Leader Award Winners – Houston

2016 Summit Awards – Greater San Antonio Home Builders Association

Best Product Design – Volume Builder
Sales Price $500,000 – $740,000
The Stonecrest in Rockwall Ranch

Best Interior Merchandising – Volume Builder
Sales Price $500,000 – $749,999
The Stonecrest in Rockwall Ranch

Best Radio Commercial – Builder
Pandora Q1 40th Anniversary Promotional Ad

Best Sales Counselor of the Year
Tracy Stockton

Top Internet Sales Professional
Beverly Vorpahl

2016 Key Awards – Chicago

Gold Award for Outstanding Design in New Construction

Energy Efficient Project Non Certified
The Laken – Custom-built home

Gold Award for Outstanding Design in New Construction
The Denney in Northbrook
3,000 – 4,000 square feet

Gold Award for Outstanding Design in Single-family Merchandising
The Moonsgate – The Reserve at Barrington

Silver Award for Outstanding Design
The Hyde – Custom-built home in Wilmette
3,000 – 4,000 square foot

2016 OBIE Awards – Atlanta

Gold Award
Best Interior Merchandising
The Aveda in Village of Belmont
$300,000 – $399,000

Gold Award
Best Model Sales Office
The Richwood in The Reserve at Old Atlanta

Silver Award
Best Interior Merchandising
The Bellbrook in Village of Belmont Cottages
$200,000 – $299,000

Silver Award
Single-family Builder
The Vanburen in Vinings Brooke
$400,000 – $499,000

Silver Award
Single-family Builder
The Yancey in The Reserve at Old Atlanta
$600,000 – $699,000

Silver Award
Single-family Builder
The Rubia in The Reserve at Old Atlanta
$700,000 – $799,000

2016 Prism Awards – Charleston

Best Model Home
The Whitham in Carolina Park
$600,000 – $700,000

Best Single Family Home
The Walcott – Build on Your Lot Executive Collection
$900,000 – $1,000,000

Best Direct Mail Piece
Parade of Homes

2016 Brunswick County Parade of Homes – Wilmington

Diamond Award
The Bitmore in Brunswick Forest
Park Series

Charlotte Parade of Homes

Gold Award
The Salvadore in Parkside at Skybrook North – Cabarrus
$350,000 – $399,000

Silver Award
The Plaza in Avignon – SouthPark
$800,000 – $900,000

Triangle Parade of Homes – Raleigh

Gold Award
The Formosa in Briar Chapel – The Franklin Collection
$440,000 – $475,000

Silver Award
The Lucille in Briar Chapel – The Kenan Collection
$345,000 – $380,000

2015 Awards

2015 Charleston PRISM Awards (November 2015)
Best Radio Commercial – Start Packing – $10,000 Decorator Allowance

Best Product – Single Family Homes – Attached: $750,000-$775,000 The Maybank
Rivergreen Place Townhomes

Million Dollar Circle (in order of sales volume):
Charlene Johnson - $17,376,897
Suzanne Ledford — $9,131,437
Mary Rakes — $5,528,465
Lori Schultz — $5,161,500
Durham, Orange and Chatham Counties Parade of Homes (October 2015)
Gold Award for $384,000-430,000
The Valwood in Briar Chapel – The Kenan Collection
Special Feature Award: Outdoor Living Area

Bronze Award for $587,000-$650,000
The Bentridge in Montclair
Special Feature Award: Kitchen
LightHouse Awards – Hilton Head (October 2015)
Best Bath – The Battery Creek at 6 Daffodil Farm Way
Best Kitchen – The Battery Creek at 6 Daffodil Farm Way
Best Overall – The Battery Creek at 6 Daffodil Farm Way

Best Bath – The Fieldhurst at 26 Sweet Marsh Road
Best Exterior – The Fieldhurst at 26 Sweet Marsh Road
Best Overall – The Fieldhurst at 26 Sweet Marsh Road

Best Brochure and Marketing Piece – Corporate Brochure
Parade of Homes – Charlotte (October 2015)
Silver Award for $300,000-$350,000

The Infinity in Eagle Park

Gold Award for $700,000-$800,000
The Hazelton in Springfield Manor
Ranked on the “10 Best Companies for Baby Boomers” list (September 2015)
FORTUNE and Great Place to Work®
Ranked #20 on Atlanta’s Top 20 Home Builders List (September 2015)
The Atlanta Business Chronicle
100 Best Workplaces for Women (September 2015)
#14 (FORTUNE and Great Place to Work®)
2015 Parade of Homes – The Building Industry Association of Okaloosa and Walton Counties (July 2015)
First Place - $1.5 million+
The Fairfield in WaterColor
2015 Summit Awards - Greater San Antonio Builders Association (July 2015)
Top Internet Sales Professional: Beverly Vorpahl
Best Social Media: Design it Your Way Facebook Ad
Best Product Design ($400,001+)
The Maidstone – The Reserve at Vintage Oaks
Best Interior Merchandising ($500,001+)
The Hillard – Shavano Highlands
100 Best Workplaces for Millennials (June 2015)
#2 (FORTUNE and Great Place to Work®)
Ranked #16 on Housing Giants List (May 2015)
Professional Builder magazine
http://www.probuilder.com/2015-housing-giants-rankings#
Largest Privately-held Home Builder, Ranked #16 with all builders on Builder 100 List (May 2015)
BUILDER magazine
http://www.builderonline.com/builder-100/builder-100-list/2015/?st=Private
2015 Parade of Homes™ – Tampa (May 2015)
Merit Award for single-family $951,000-$999,999
The Barmore – Old Memorial Estates

Merit Award for single-family $701,000-$750,990
The Thornwood – FishHawk Ranch – Manor Series

Merit Award for single-family $451,000-$475,990
The Terravista – Waterset – Patio Series

Merit Award for single-family $376,000-$400,999
The Marbella – Waterset – Garden Series
2015 McSam Awards – Dallas Builders Association (May 2015)
Online Sales Counselor of the Year: Lawre Alexander
Best Sales Office
Sales Professional of the Year – Sales Price Between $325,000 - $375,000: Dan Angliss
Builder of the Year
2015 Spring Parade of Homes™ – Orlando (May 2015)
Merit award for The Dinsdale in Spring Lake at Celebration
Multi-Family – over $300,000

Merit award for The Alameda in Spring Lake at Celebration
Single Family – $451,000-$525,000

First Place for The Reef in Laureate Park at Lake Nona Village Series
Single Family – $751,000-$1 million
“Vacation Home Outside of Michigan” – The Georgetown (FKA The Trout Hole) (April 2015)
“Best Traditional Master Suite” – The Georgetown (FKA The Trout Hole) (April 2015)
Detroit Home Magazine
“Largest Houston-Area Custom Homebuilder” (April 2015)
Houston Business Journal
Home Builders Association of Lake and Sumter (March 2015)
2015 Parade of Homes
1st Place - $350,000 to $380,000
The Ryliewood – Johns Lake Landing – Cottage Series
2015 FORTUNE “100 Best Companies to Work For®” #14 (March 2015)

2014 Awards

2014 Best Volume Builder – Mount Pleasant Magazine (January 2015)
2014 Best Custom Builder – Mount Pleasant Magazine (January 2015)
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2014 Charleston PRISM Awards (November 2014)
Best Radio Commercial - National Builder Endorsement
Best Billboard - Build On Your Lot - Your Land, Our Quality
Best Model Home - $350,000-$400,000 - The Lenwood in Carnes Crossroads
Best Product - Single Family Attached - $700,000-$750,000 - The Adgers at Rivergreen Place
Green Housing Award - The Phelps
The Hilton Head Area Home Builders Association 15th Annual LightHouse Awards (November 2014)
Best Overall - Category 2 - The Keowee - 106 Daffodil Farm Road
Best Overall - Category 13 - 15 Trout Hole Road
Best Exterior - Category 2 - The Keowee - 106 Daffodil Farm Road
Best Kitchen - Category 2 - The Keowee - 106 Daffodil Farm Road
Best Exterior - Category 13 – The Trout Hole - 15 Trout Hole Road
Best Exterior - Category 4 - The Andalusia - 10 Fish Dancer Court
2014 Orlando Business Journal Reader’s Choice Awards (October 2014)
“Best Residential Construction Company”
2014 San Antonio Summit Awards (July 2014)
Best Product Design – Two Creeks Model 65’- The Expedition
Best Social Media – Facebook Ad for Employee Pricing
Best Website – DavidWeekleyHomes.com/new-homes/tx/san-antonio
Best Direct Mail Piece – Employee Pricing Mailer
2014 Largest Privately-held Home Builder (Housing Giants)
Professional Builder Magazine
2014 Orlando Parade of Homes (May 2014)
First Place $1 million+ – The Longboat in Laureate Park at Lake Nona
First Place $700,000 - $999,999 – The Reef in Laureate Park at Lake Nona
First Place Multi-family $300+ – The Firenze in Baldwin Park City Homes
Ten Great Workplaces for Millennials - #2 (May 2014)
FORTUNE and Great Place to Work®
2014 Jacksonville Parade of Homes (May 2014)
Gold Award $275,000 - $285,000 – The Ibis in Enclave at Town Center
Silver Award $590,000 - $610,000 – The Sunnyside in Cross Creek
2014 Charlotte Parade of Homes (May 2014)
Gold Award $310,100 – $340,000 – The Gilchrist in The Cottages at The Landing
Silver Award $441,000 – $482,000 – The Carolyn in Bailey Springs at Davidson
2014 Tampa Parade of Homes (May 2014)
Grand Award the Kenbridge in FishHawk Ranch $501,000-$529,999
Grand Award the Barmore in Old Memorial Estates $976,000-$1 million
Merit Award the Marbella in Waterset $351,000-$400,999
Merit Award the Maybeck in Waterset $526,000-$550,999
Merit Award the Thornwood in FishHawk Ranch $651,000-$775,999
2014 McSam Awards – Dallas Builders Association (April 2014)
Best Interior Merchandising for a model under $300,000 – The Cedaridge in Harvest
Best Custom Home – 7407 Villanova in Central Living
2013 National Association of Home Builders Best in America Living Awards – Hilton Head (February 2014)
Best in Region (South Atlantic) – Detached Home (3,001-4,000 sq. ft.)
Houzz – “Best of Houzz 2014 – Design” (February 2014)
2014 FORTUNE Magazine’s “Top 100 Best Companies to Work For®” – David Weekley Homes, Ranked No. 13 (January 2014)
2013 Best Places to Work - #15 (January 2014)
Phoenix Business Journal

2013 Awards

2013 Largest Privately-held Home Builder (Housing Giants)
Professional Builder Magazine
2013 National Builder of the Year (December 2013)
Professional Builder Magazine
2013 Atlanta Homebuilder’s Association Obie Awards
Best Single-Family Builder – Detached $200,000 to $289,999:
The Gilchrist at Rockford Commons

Best Single-Family Builder – Detached $500,000 to $574,999:
The Walling in Walnut Grove

Best Sales Center Model Home Sales Office:
The Briarcrest at The Preserve at Hickory Flat
2013 Charleston PRISM Awards
Best Magazine Ad – Benefits of a New Home
Best Direct Mail – Carolina Park Direct Mail Campaign
The Hilton Head Area Home Builders Association 14th Annual LightHouse Awards
Best Bath – The Kathryn in Hampton Lake
Best Kitchen – The Kathryn in Hampton Lake
Best Overall – The Kathryn in Hampton Lake
Best Exterior – The Collins’ Home – The Rose Dhu
Best Overall – The Collins’ Home – The Rose Dhu
2013 Houston’s Best PRISM Awards – Greater Houston Builders Association
Best Product Design $400,000-$500,000 – The Presler in Fall Creek
2013 Going Green Awards – San Antonio Business Journal
Winner – Residential Home Builder
2013 Northeast Florida Builders Association Parade of Homes
Gold Award $260,000-$270,000 – The Whimbrel in Enclave at Town Center
Gold Award $445,000-$460,000 – The Finnigan in Willowcove at Nocatee
Gold Award $580,000-$600,000 – The Windward in Greenleaf Village
2013 HBA of Metro Orlando Parade of Homes
First Place – The Milano in Baldwin Park – Multi-Family Over $300K
2013 McSam Awards – Dallas Builders Association
Best Green Building Marketing Promotion
Best Rookie Sales Professional – Kristin Woodward
2013 Charlotte Parade of Homes
Silver Award – The Lowe in Hawthorne
Priced from $337,401-$373,200

Silver Award – The Hazelton in Springfield
Priced from $525,001-$740,000
2013 Tampa Bay Parade of Homes
Merit Award – The Kinglet in Bayberry Glen at FishHawk Ranch – Homes priced from $351,000 - $375,000
2013 Best of Mount Pleasant – Mount Pleasant Magazine
#1 Best Custom Builder
#1 Best Volume Builder

2012 Awards

Tampa Sales and Marketing Council’s Awards of Excellence
Best Logo and Best Brochure
The Hilton Head Area Home Builders Association 13th Annual LightHouse Awards
The Pawley Model in Hampton Lake
Best Overall
Best Exterior
Best Kitchen
San Antonio Express-News Top Workplaces 2012 – No. 4 Small Company
Special Award: Ethics
The Dallas Morning News Top 100 Places to Work 2012 – No. 25 Small Company
The Houston Chronicle - Houston’s Top Workplaces 2012 – No. 1 Midsize Company
2012 Top Workplaces of Greater Austin – No. 2 Small Company
2012 Raleigh Parade of Homes
Silver Award $574,900 - $625,000 – The Broadview in Wyndcroft
Durham, Orange & Chatham Counties 2012 Parade of Homes
Gold Award $389,000 - $405,000 – The Milliron in Briar Chapel
Silver Award $594,000 - $680,000 – The Havenstone in Keeneland Manor – Custom Classics™
Best of North Tampa – The Carrollwood News & Tribune and The Northwest News & Tribune Readers Poll 2012
Gold Award – Best of the Bay in Home Building
2012 Going Green Awards – San Antonio Business Journal
Winner – Residential Home Builder
Okaloosa and Walton County Parade of Homes (Panama City)
Blue Ribbon Award $689,000-$729,000 – The Morningdale in Cedar Woods at Watercolor
Blue Ribbon Award $689,000-$729,000 – The Bancroft in Cedar Woods at Watercolor
Charlotte Parade of Homes
Best Sunroom – The Lowe in Hawthorne
Best Owner’s Retreat Bath – The Showman in Stonewater
Best Den – The Infinity in Eagle Park
Orlando Parade of Homes
American Institute of Building Design Grand Award – The Seaside in Oakland Park
Merit Award – the Milano City Home in Baldwin Park
2012 Lake County Parade of Homes (Orlando)
1st Place Best Product Design $300,000-$400,000 – The Shadywood in Nottingham at Legends
2012 Austin HBA MAX Awards
Online Sales Person of the Year – Mandy Watkins
Warranty Service Professional of the Year – Mike Pattie
Best Green Home by a Volume Builder – 4301 Mattie in Mueller Estate Homes
Best Product Design $200,000-$250,000 – The Abberton in Springs at Walnut Creek
2011 Charlotte Regional M.A.M.E. Awards
Silver Award: Best Brochure – Baxter Village Community Brochure
Silver Award: Best Home Design priced from $501-$750,000 – The Walling in Baxter Village
Gold Award: Use of Technology – Sales Center Kiosk and Touch Screen
J.D. Power and Associates 2012 Customer Service Champion
2012 Tampa Parade of Homes
The Kinglet in Egret Landing
Blue Ribbon – Best Layout
Blue Ribbon – Best Great Room
Blue Ribbon – Best Nook
Blue Ribbon – Best Kitchen

The Surfside in Meadow Pointe
Blue Ribbon – Best Dining Room
2012 Manatee County-Sarasota (Tampa) Parade of Homes
Best Floor Plan Design Award – The Huntley in the Fairways at Imperial Lakewoods

2011 Awards

The Hilton Head Area Home Builders Association 12th Annual LightHouse Awards
The Daufuskie Model in Hampton Lake – Category 1- Production Builders
Best Bath
Best Kitchen
Best Exterior
Best Overall
2011 Wake County Parade of Homes (Raleigh)
Bronze Award – The Longbury in 12 Oaks
2011 Charlotte HomeArama
The Walling in the River District of Baxter Village
Silver Award – Best Kitchen
Silver Award – Best Outdoor Living Space
Silver Award – Past Presidents Awards
Best Overall Home
2011 Durham-Orange-Chatham Parade of Homes Awards
Silver Award – the Milliron in Briar Chapel
Silver Award – the Meadowridge in Keeneland Manor
2011 Greater Fort Worth Spring Tour of Homes
Runner-up Award in Alexander Court – Unfurnished Model Home $500,000 and above
2011 Charlotte Parade of Homes
Silver Award – the Showman in Stonewater
Silver Award – the Lowe in Hawthorne
2011 Tampa Parade of Homes
Grand Award – the Mills in the Commons at FishHawk Ranch
Merit Award – the Surfside in Meadow Pointe
Merit Award – the Anchor in Starling at FishHawk Ranch
2011 Orlando Parade of Homes
Merit Award – the Bellewood II in Belle Vista
2011 Charlotte Regional M.A.M.E. Awards
Gold Award – Product Design for The Breeland
Gold Award – Public Service Event: 4th Annual Turkey Drive
Builder of the Year Award
2011 Manatee County (Tampa) Parade of Homes
The Tillman at Creekside Preserve
Best Kitchen & Best Architectural Detail

The Mills in the Commons at Starling in FishHawk Ranch
Grand Award – Homes priced from $ 300-$350,000

The Surfside in Meadow Pointe
Merit Award
2011 Department of Energy’s Builder’s Challenge Award – Houston Team
Energy Leadership in Homebuilding

2010 Awards

2010 Greater Hilton Head HBA Lighthouse Awards
The Hawthorn – Best Exterior
Semi Custom Category 1

The Harborview – Best Exterior
Semi Custom Category 2

The Harborview – Best Feature
Outdoor Living Semi Custom Category 2!
2010 Raleigh Parade of Homes
The Teage in 12 Oaks – Silver Award
2010 Charleston PRISM Awards
The Parkview Build on Your Lot – Best Product $700,000- $1 million

www.DavidWeekleyHomes.com – Best Website Design For a Builder
2010 Dallas Spring Tour of Homes
The Goodhue in Creekwood Estates
Runner Up for Best Model Home
J.D. Power and Associates 2010 New-Home Builder Study – San Antonio
Ranked #1 in Customer Satisfaction
2010 Orlando Parade of Homes
The Minneola in Westyn Bay – 1st Place
The Bellwood in Belle Vista – 1st Place
Merit Award

The Bellwood in Belle Vista
Grand Award
2010 Tampa Parade of Homes
The Portland Rose in Panther Trace
Grand Award – Single-family homes priced $251,000-$300,000
2010 Department of Energy’s Builder’s Challenge Award – Houston Team
Energy Leadership in Homebuilding

Other Awards and Distinctions

Professional Builder & Remodeler "Builder of the Year" - 1990, 2013
"The Triple Crown of American Home Building" - David Weekley Homes was the first homebuilder in history to win the following three awards:
- Professional Builder "National Builder of the Year" - 1990
- Professional Builder "The National Housing Quality Award" - 1993
- Builder "America's Best Builder" (formerly known as "Builder Spotlight Business Excellence Award) - 1993, 1994
Dallas Homebuilders Association's "Builder of the Year" - 1986, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994
Texas Association of Realtors' "Outstanding Builder of the Year" - 1992, 1995
Greater Houston Builders Association's "Houston Builder of the Year" - 1986,1998
One of two national builders selected for Disney's first master-planned real estate development, CELEBRATION, located in Orlando, Fla.
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* J.D. Power and Associates 2003 New Home Builder Customer Satisfaction Study. Study based on responses from 71,312 buyers of newly constructed homes in 21 of the largest U.S. markets. Austin market covers:Bastrop, Hays, Travis and Williamson counties.www.jdpower.com
** J.D. Power and Associates 2002 New Home Builder Customer Satisfaction Study. Study based on responses from 56,193 buyers of newly constructed homes in 16 of the largest U.S. markets. Tampa Bay market covers: Hernando, Hillsborough, Manatec, Pasco, Pinellas and Sarasota counties.www.jdpower.com
***J.D. Power and Associates 2000 New Home Builder Customer Satisfaction Study. Study based on responses from 25,477 buyers of newly constructed homes in six of the largest U.S. markets. Dallas market covers Collin, Dallas, Denton and Tarrant Counties. www.jdpower.com

David M. Weekley, Chairman

David Weekley founded David Weekley Homes in 1976 at the age of 23, and now serves as the chairman of the largest, privately-owned home builder in America.

David Weekley Homes was the first homebuilder in history to win the "Triple Crown of American Homebuilding," which incorporates the following three awards:

Professional Builder "National Builder of the Year" — two-time recipient
Professional Builder "The National Housing Quality Award"
Builder "America's Best Builder"

In 1999, BUILDER awarded Weekley the "Hearthstone Builder Lifetime Public Service Award." In 1998 and 1986 he was named "Builder of the Year" by the Greater Houston Builders Association (GHBA).

Currently, Weekley serves on the board of directors for St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital. Additionally, he serves on the board of trustees of The Kinkaid School, former board President and current board member of the Greater Houston Community Foundation, as well as the executive committee of the Sam Houston Area Council of Boy Scouts of America. He has served as chairman of the Steering Committee of the Metro Houston Young Life and chairman of the Sam Houston Area Council of Boy Scouts of America, president of the GHBA and the Young Presidents Organization and executive board member of Houston's Star of Hope.

He authored a book on home buying, How to Buy a Home Without Getting Hammered.

Weekley holds degrees in economics and geology from Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas.

John Johnson, CEO

John Johnson, Chief Executive Officer, has been with the company since 1990. One of Johnson's most notable achievements has been the introduction of the company's Commitment to Excellence program. Highly praised, this program has brought David Weekley Homes to the status of a world-class home builder. During Johnson's tenure the company has:

Achieved record-setting Customer Satisfaction scores
Ranked highest in Customer Satisfaction with new home builders in Dallas/Ft. Worth, Tampa Bay and Austin according to J.D. Power and Associates' New Home Builder Customer Satisfaction Study℠
Earned a spot on FORTUNE magazine's list of the "100 Best Companies to Work For®" eight times

With an eye on growth and furthering the company's Commitment to Excellence, Johnson has been instrumental in David Weekley Homes' expansion into 15 of its 18 markets and has been a guiding force behind its introduction of new product lines.

Johnson holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Houston.

John Johnson, CEO

Press Contacts

Sonya Mills - Vice President of Marketing and Communications

smills@dwhomes.com 1111 N. Post Oak Rd Houston, Texas 77055 (713) 316-3121

Ann Holdsworth - Communications Team

aholdsworth@dwhomes.com 1111 N. Post Oak Rd. Houston, Texas 77055 (713) 316-3184

Angela Crissman - Communications Team

acrissman@dwhomes.com 1111 N. Post Oak Road Houston, Texas 77055 (713) 316-3176

Mike Humphrey - Vice President of Operations

mhumphrey@dwhomes.com 1111 N. Post Oak Rd Houston, Texas 77055 (713) 316-3417

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