Survey Ranks Ashton Woods Homes Among Top Residential Builders In The Triangle Area

New Home Private Builder-Developer Finishes In Top 15 In Annual Residential Builders List By Triangle Business Journal

2012-10-17

RALEIGH, NC, October 17, 2012 (Press-News.org) Ashton Woods Homes (http://www.ashtonwoodshomes.com), an award-winning national private home builder, has announced that the company has been ranked among the Triangle area's top 15 residential builders by Triangle Business Journal. The rankings, which were based on dollar volume of Triangle contracts closed in 2011, listed Ashton Woods Homes as having earned $16,299,000 for its work on 51 completed homes. Ashton Woods Homes was ranked No. 15 among the top 25 local residential home builders featured on this year's list.

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"Since coming to the Triangle in 2010, Ashton Woods Homes has seen tremendous expansion in this growing region," said Hampton Pitts, executive vice president of Ashton Woods Homes. "Landing among the top 15 in the Triangle Business Journal's Top Residential Builders list is an incredible honor and a testament to the firm's great accomplishments this past year. On behalf of the company and its Triangle employees, I am very proud of Ashton Woods Homes' remarkable success and look forward to another year of extreme growth and development."

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ABOUT ASHTON WOODS HOMES:
Ashton Woods Homes is an award-winning national private home builder that has served the public since 1992. Headquartered in Atlanta, Ashton Woods builds high-performance new homes in growth communities in Georgia, Texas (Austin, Dallas, Houston, Killeen and San Antonio), Florida (Orlando and Tampa), Arizona (Phoenix) and North Carolina (Raleigh). Close to jobs, schools, shopping and transportation, Ashton Woods effectively balances healthy-house features with energy efficiency in their Power House Green homes - which can save families as much as 45 percent per year on utility bills. A premier choice for new home buyers, the firm has received numerous industry honors, including the 2012 Marketing and Advertising Excellence Award from the Home Builders Association, the 2012, 2011 and 2009 ENERGY STAR for Homes Leadership in Housing Award, the 2011 Builder 100 Private Top 10 List, the 2009 Environments for Living Diamond Award for a commitment to energy efficiency, the 2008 Residential Warranty Company (RWC) Keystone Award, and the 2007 Professional Results in Sales and Marketing (PRISM) Award. For more information, visit http://www.ashtonwoodshomes.com.

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