Every year, Professional Builder Magazine features a list of home building’s rising stars under forty. This year, Jeremy Martin was named one of their 40 Under 40! We’re so thrilled Jeremy made this exclusive list!  Check out the full article and meet the rest of Professional Builder’s 40 under 40.  

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Recently, the excessive delays in permitting have garnered a lot of attention for the City of Austin and Austin City Council.  The Austin Business Journal spoke with RisherMartin’s Jeremy Martin and Kathey Comer, Executive Officer of the Home Builders Association of Greater Austin, on the repercussions of these delays and how they are affecting Austin’s…

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In Austin’s Bull Creek district, this charming home needed to grow to accommodate a growing family.  To add much needed square footage, Chris Allen at Some Assembly Required drafted plans to enclose the existing garage – add a detached one on the side of the house, and build a large screened-in porch in the rear.  …

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At this year’s International Builders’ Show in Las Vegas, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) hosted their annual Best in American Living Awards. RisherMartin was named a winner in the Best Commercial Remodel category for our Rosedale Office. The renovation of this historic home was a true labor of love and we’re proud to…

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The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) just announced the winners of this year’s Contractor of the Year (CotY) awards. RisherMartin’s headquarters in Rosedale was named Best Commercial Interior with Green Project Recognition. We couldn’t be more proud and we appreciate this recognition from our industry. Be sure to check out photos of the…

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Last week, the folks at Houzz.com, the social media site dedicated to home improvement & design, released their “Best Of Houzz” Winners for 2013. RisherMartin’s Travis Heights Shotgun won in the Design category – meaning it was among the most popular projects on the site, ranked by the activity of Houzz’s millions of online members. We…

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This month’s Architect Spotlight features Austin architect Rick O’Donnell. Rick O’Donnell Architect is a full service award-winning residential and commercial architectural firm founded in 1997.  The firm includes Rick O’Donnell, its principal, and his wife Kim O’Donnell, who handles the office management and administrative duties. Rick is a University of Texas graduate and a registered…

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The December issue of Qualified Remodeler magazine featured an article by Jeremy Martin detailing our company’s transition from traditional desktop software to a completely cloud-based system. Our journey into the cloud allowed us access to up-to-date information almost instantaneously.  The ability to access current information anywhere, at any time, provided increased productivity company wide.  To…

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Every year, Remodeling Magazine publishes a list of the largest remodeling and home improvement companies in the country. The August issue unveiled this years qualifying organizations and RisherMartin made the cut! We’re thrilled to have qualified in just our second year in operation and we look forward making our way up the list as we continue…

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DuPont’s Tyvek Weatherization Systems provide crucial protection for homes against air and water infiltration.  This critical layer in your home’s thermal envelope keeps moisture out, energy loss in check, and electric bills manageable. The RisherMartin team completed the Tyvek Systems Certification this summer and is bringing the knowledge gained through this in-depth process to every…

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This October, the Texas Association of Builders hosted their annual Star Awards banquet.   Taking home last year’s Remodeler of the Year award is pretty tough to beat – but that didn’t stop us from trying. RisherMartin was named a finalist for this year’s Remodeler of the Year and bagged two Star Awards – one…

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This October, Qualified Remodeler featured an article by Jeremy Martin highlighting a huge component of our system: life without paper. While running any business without hard copies to fall back on might seem daunting, the RisherMartin team took this challenge head first. The result was nearly immediate: increases in both efficiency and productivity. We’re thrilled…

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