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David Weekley Homes Recognized as 2013 Builder of the Year by Professional Builder Magazine

Houston-based home builder honored as second-time recipient of prestigious award

HOUSTON, TX (December 12, 2013) – David Weekley Homes, the nation's largest privately-held home builder, has recently earned the 2013 Builder of the Year award by Professional Builder magazine, the home building industry’s leading business publication. This esteemed honor recognizes innovative home builders whose ideas and business represent the best in home building.

David Weekley Homes is a second-time recipient of the Builder of the Year title, making it the second-only home builder to be awarded twice; the company first received Builder of the Year in 1990.

"We are so honored to receive this prestigious award,” said David Weekley, Chairman of David Weekley Homes. “Being named Builder of the Year twice in our company’s history is a true reflection of our team members’ dedication to providing our customers with the highest standard of excellence in the home building industry.”

The David Weekley Homes executive team will be recognized during an awards dinner at the International Builders’ Show in Las Vegas on Feb. 3, 2014. David Weekley Homes is featured in December’s online and print issue ofProfessional Builder with full coverage and video interviews available on Dec. 20, 2013 at www.probuilder.com.

“David Weekley Homes is an ideal representative of distinguished home building,” says Professional Builder Editorial Director/Publisher Patrick O’Toole. “The company not only met the economic challenges of the past several years, but continued to thrive by following a smart business plan and by staying true to its mission of providing solid quality and built-in value to its homebuyers.”

David Weekley Homes is the 48th builder to be honored as Builder of the Year by Professional Builder editors. The winning company is selected by the magazine editors, with input from a select group of industry executives.

Throughout its 37-year history, David Weekley Homes has built more than 70,000 homes and has received hundreds of awards for design and innovation. The company focuses on providing customers innovative design, customizable choices and inspired service from a financially-stable, highly-awarded home builder.

About David Weekley Homes

David Weekley Homes, founded in 1976, is headquartered in Houston and operates in 17 cities across the United States. David Weekley Homes was the first builder in the United States to be awarded the Triple Crown of American Home Building, an honor which includes “America’s Best Builder,” “Builder of the Year,” and the “National Housing Quality Award.” Weekley has also appeared seven times on FORTUNE® magazine’s coveted “100 Best Companies to Work For” list. Since inception, David Weekley Homes has closed more than 70,000 homes. Head over to the David Weekley Homes History page for more information on this award-winning organization.

About Professional Builder magazine

Professional Builder is published by SGC Horizon/Scranton Gillette Communications. For more information about the magazine and its Builder of the Year award, visit www.ProBuilder.com or contact Patrick O'Toole at potoole@sgcmail.com; 847.954.7929.

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Four Outstanding Communities by David Weekley Homes!

Are you looking for a beautiful new home in the Atlanta area?  Look no further than David Weekley Homes!

David Weekley Homes is one of the largest and most experienced builders of new homes in Atlanta.  We design our Atlanta homes to fit the way you live. Among Atlanta home builders, we take pride in building homes that enhance your life.

The Preserve at Lost Mill Trace

David Weekley is now offering their luxurious collection of Custom Classic^™ homes in The Preserve at Lost Mill Trace!  This beautiful neighborhood is located in the prestigious East Cobb community, home of the highly sought after, award-winning Walton High School.  Here, David Weekley Homes will feature a variety of customizable floor plans and hundreds of design options to choose from.

Wooded, private homesites will be offered, with basement options on some homesites. Homeowners will also enjoy a nature trail along a creek bank, coveted 10 acres of green space, tennis courts, and athletic and soccer fields!  Enjoy convenient access to Historic Roswell and Alpharetta.

The Preserve at Lost Mill Trace features new homes in Atlanta >> East Cobb

The Preserve at Lost Mill Trace starts in the high $600s.  For more information, contact Therese Brown at 770-973-2321 or thbrown@dwhomes.com.

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Click here to view a virtual tour of The Preserve at Lost Mill Trace!

 

The Preserve at Hickory Flat

David Weekley Homes is now building new homes in the Canton, GA community of The Preserve at Hickory Flat!  This beautiful South Cherokee County community features the best in Design, Choice and Service from an Atlanta new home builder known for giving you more.

One and two story homes are available with spacious designs of 1,800 to over 3,450 square feet.  The Preserve at Hickory Flat offers a family-friendly community lifestyle with amenities such as a community pool and clubhouse, beautiful streetscape with well-lit sidewalks, and nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment!  Plus, enjoy easy access to the interstate and award-winning schools including the High School of Excellence, Sequoyah High School!

The Preserve at Hickory Flat features new homes in Atlanta >> Cherokee County

The Preserve at Hickory Flat starts from the high $190s.  For more information, contact Therese Brown at 678-812-2056 or thbrown@dwhomes.com.

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Walnut Grove

Located in Historic Downtown Marietta, GA, David Weekley Homes is proud to offer our stunning Custom Classics™ collection of new homes at Walnut Grove!  Walnut Grove is a beautiful, gated Cobb County community offering small town charm, a great location, and rich history.  You’ll love the tree-lined streets, sidewalks, and lots of open space for the whole family!

Enjoy living just a 1/2 mile walk from the Historic Marietta Square.  You’ll also have convenient access to Barrett Parkway and the Avenues at West Cobb for shopping and dining.  Plus, Walnut Grove is just minutes from Historic Kennesaw Mountain Battlefield State Park!

Walnut Grove features new homes in Atlanta >> Marietta

Walnut Grove starts in the $400s.  For more information, call 678-812-2055 or email Pat Stevenson (pstevenson@dwhomes.com) or John Ruehl (jruehl@dwhomes.com).

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Rockford Commons

Located in desirable Old Marietta are new David Weekley homes at Rockford Commons!  In this private, gated community, David Weekley is excited to offer their award-winning homes in a beautiful neighborhood that is sure to give you more. You’ll love outstanding amenities such as a sparkling pool with cabana, tot lot, and outdoor fireplace.

You'll be within walking distance to schools and one-quarter mile from Laurel Park.  Laurel Park features a duck pond, picnic tables, volleyball & basketball courts and more!  Plus, enjoy easy access to shopping and dining at nearby Marietta Square, the Avenue at West Cobb, and Town Center Mall. Rockford Commons is also convenient to Downtown Atlanta and Kennesaw National Battlefield Park.

Rockford Commons features new homes in Atlanta >> Marietta

Rockford Commons starts in the $200s. For more information, call 678-812-2055 or email Pat Stevenson (pstevenson@dwhomes.com) or John Ruehl (jruehl@dwhomes.com).

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For more information on David Weekley Homes, featuring new homes in Atlanta and surrounding areas, visit us online at www.davidweekleyhomes.com/new-homes/ga/atlanta/.

AtlantaNewHomesDirectory.com Welcomes David Weekley Homes!

 

 

AtlantaNewHomesDirectory.com is excited to welcome David Weekley Homes!  Since 1976, David Weekley has stood out as one of America’s most-recognized new home builders.

What are the three best reasons for choosing a David Weekley Home? 

Design, Choice, and Service

Design

• Classic exteriors with timeless appeal
• Nostalgic front porches
• Dramatic interiors that make a statement
• FlexSpace^SM to fit your life better
• Efficient use of space
• Livable plans designed for furniture placement

Choice

• Wide selection of homesites
• Numerous floorplans and elevations
• Hundreds of pre-priced options and selections
• Flooring, appliances, countertops, lighting, bathroom fixtures and much, much more
• Inspiring ways to personalize your home to fit the way you live

Service

• Our Personal Builder^SM program
• Our reputation attracts the top talent in our industry
• One of homebuilding's best multi-level warranties
• An entire department devoted to warranty issues
• The first builder to win homebuilding's triple crown-National Builder of the Year, National Housing Quality Award and America's Best Builder

David Weekley Homes features new homes in Atlanta and surrounding areas.  Choose from a variety of home designs in over a half a dozen neighborhoods!  For more information on David Weekley Homes, visit http://www.davidweekleyhomes.com/new-homes/ga/atlanta.