We are very excited to welcome James Golden, our newest project manager, to the team at RisherMartin Fine Homes. James graduated from Texas Tech University with a BA in English and a BS in Exercise and Sports Sciences. James spent the last six years as a field project manager for one of the largest home…
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The Best in American Living Awards (BALA) spotlight the most creative and innovative designers, builders, and remodelers in the nation. Every year, BALA winners redefine excellence for the residential building industry. The awards program is sponsored by the National Association of Home Builders. We were awarded a Gold BALA in the Remodeled Kitchen up to $100,000…
Read more What, you don’t have a 12′ tall, 700 lb. tape measure in front of your office? A landmark day for the RisherMartin team as we finalized our new office sign. If you’ve driven down Burnet Road recently, hopefully you’ve noticed us. If not, look up! Big kudos to the team at LookThinkMake. They continue to…
Read more We are excited to announce the opening of our new office in Rosedale, near the intersection of 45th and Burnet Rd. We’ve been under construction for six months and are thrilled with the results. If you are in the neighborhood, please stop by and say hello at 4524 Burnet Rd. For those who can’t drop…
Read more Every year, the Austin chapter of the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) awards Contractor of the Year (CotY) awards for remodeling projects that stand out in the industry. Contractors from five counties in central Texas enter projects for the annual CotY awards. Judging is based on problem solving, functionality, aesthetics, craftsmanship, innovation, degree…
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With the completion of our structural modifications and our new floorplan in place, it was time to address the interior design of our new headquarters. Our recently completed project benefiting the Boys and Girls Club of Austin (see photos here) resulted in extra materials headed for the landfill after the project finished. We saw the…
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On October 22, 2011, RisherMartin Fine Homes was recognized by the Texas Association of Builders with their Grand Award for “Remodeler of the Year”. The Texas Association of Builders annual “Star Awards” is the only statewide tribute to excellence in the home building industry. These awards showcase the outstanding work of builders, remodelers, architects,…
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We are proud to announce that RisherMartin Fine Homes has won four coveted Star Awards in 2011! The Texas Association of Builders Star Awards are the only statewide tribute to excellence in the home building industry. In 2005, this remarkable awards program expanded to include projects throughout the entire Southwest. Our wins this year included…
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Our next step in converting this 1940’s cottage into a commercial grade building was to open up the floor plan for additional space, we wanted to do this while maintaining the building’s current footprint. To create a flexible space for future occupants we decided to do away with all load bearing walls – instead we…
Read more We are excited to be under construction at the future RisherMartin headquarters on Burnet Road. This is our second video installment in a series of blogs that will demonstrate how we transform this 75 year old home into a modern office space. This week’s installment shows our demolition progress and sets the stage for us…
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If you didn’t get a chance to check out our video introduction to this project, be sure to check out our before photos below. We fell in love with this house instantly and were eager to get work underway transforming it into a modern office while maintaining all of it’s original charm. Be sure to…
Read more Earlier this year, in partnership with Milestone Communities, we donated a kitchen remodel which was auctioned off at the Boys and Girls Club of Austin gala to raise money for this worthy organization. The owners of a Pemberton home won the auction and we started work on their home last week. One of the primary…
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