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101 Best Companies to Work For

The list of the 101 Best Companies to Work For 2003


September 30, 2003
This article first appeared in the PB October 2003 issue of Pro Builder.
Type
Company(Location)
Years in Business
Number of Employees 2002
Job Sharing
Quarterly Bonuses
401(k)
Tele-commuting
Flex Work Hours
Tuition Reimburse-ment
R
Airoom Inc. (Lincolnwood, Ill.)
45
98
 
X
X
 
X
 
R
Albert D. Thomas Inc. (St. Clair Shores, Mich.)
54
7
X
X
X
 
 
X
R
All American Window & Door Co. Inc. (Germantown, Wis.)
18
17
 
X
X
 
X
 
R
Alpha Remodeling (Ann Arbor, Mich.)
14
18
 
 
X
 
X
X
R
Alure (East Meadow, N.Y.)
55
49
 
 
X
 
 
 
B
American Heritage Homes (Lancaster, Ohio)
8
51
X
X
 
 
X
X
R
Archadeck of Charlotte (Charlotte, N.C.)
15
20
 
 
X
 
X
X
B
Astoria Homes (Las Vegas)
8
129
 
X
X
 
X
 
R
Blackdog Builders Inc. (Salem, N.H.)
13
56
 
X
X
 
X
 
R
Boardwalk Builders Inc. (Rehoboth Beach, Del.)
17
19
X
X
X
 
X
X
R
Bowa Builders Inc. (McLean, Va.)
15
70
 
X
X
X
X
X
R
Bowers Construction Group (McLean, Va.)
13
16
X
 
X
X
X
X
B
Bozzuto & Associates (Greenbelt, Md.)
15
700
 
 
X
X
X
X
B
BrackenChase Builders (Tallahassee, Fla.)
12
13
 
X
X
 
X
 
R
Brindisi Builders Inc. (Marlton, N.J.)
27
35
X
X
X
X
 
X
R
Brothers Strong Inc. (Houston)
13
6
 
X
X
 
X
X
B
Capital Pacific Holdings Inc. (Newport Beach, Calif.)
28
242
X
X
X
 
X
X
B
Chandler Design-Build (Mebane, N.C.)
14
8
 
X
 
 
X
X
B
Charter Homes Group (Lancaster, Pa.)
13
60
 
X
X
 
 
X
B
Choice Homes Inc. (Arlington, Texas)
16
458
 
X
X
 
 
X
R
Christian Roofing & Remodeling (Watkinsville, Ga.)
9
10
 
X
 
 
X
X
B
Christopherson Homes Inc. (Santa Rosa, Calif.)
25
110
 
 
X
 
 
 
R
Custom Design & Construction (Los Angeles)
16
4
X
 
 
X
X
X
A
Danielian Associates (Irvine, Calif.)
35
48
 
X
X
 
X
X
R
Distinctive Remodeling LLC (Raleigh, N.C.)
1
13
 
X
X
 
X
X
B
Dolphin Architects & Builders Inc. (Johns Island, S.C.)
13
40
 
X
X
 
X
X
B
Donald L. Barr & Co. (Twinsburg, Ohio)
10
13
 
X
X
X
X
X
B
D.R. Horton Inc. (Arlington, Texas)
25
6,000
 
X
X
 
X
 
R
D/R Services Unlimited Inc. (Glenview, Ill.)
12
13
 
 
X
 
X
X
R
DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen (St. Louis Park, Minn.)
6
8
 
X
X
X
X
 
B
Eakin/Youngentob Associates Inc. (Arlington, Va.)
10
101
 
X
X
X
X
X
R
E.H. Duncan (Poland, Ohio)
47
25
 
X
X
 
X
 
B
Emmer Development Corp. (Gainesville, Fla.)
49
62
 
 
X
 
 
X
B
Engle Homes - Arizona (Phoenix)
6
85
 
X
X
X
X
 
B
Ernest Homes LLC (Richmond Hill, Ga.)
15
52
 
 
 
 
 
X
R/A
Feinman Remodeling Inc. (Arlington, Mass.)
15
20
 
X
X
X
X
X
R
F.H. Perry Builder Inc. (Hopkinton, Mass.)
27
12
 
 
X
 
X
X
R
Finished Basement Co. (Denver)
5.5
43
 
X
X
 
 
 
B
Florsheim Homes (Stockton, Calif.)
20
48
 
 
X
X
X
 
R
Garden State Brickface (Roselle, N.J.)
50
109
X
X
X
 
X
X
R
Gehman Custom Builder (Harleysville, Pa.)
13
18
X
 
X
 
X
X
B
Genesis Designer Homes (Savannah, Ga.)
4
27
X
X
X
 
 
X
B
George Lewis Custom Homes (Dallas)
33
8
X
 
X
X
X
X
B
GHO Development Corp. (West Palm Beach, Fla.)
20
28
X
 
 
 
X
 
B
Grand Homes (Dallas)
17
191
 
X
X
 
 
 
B
Grayson Homes (Ellicott City, Md.)
27
54
 
X
X
 
X
X
R
Greco Remodelers Inc. (Manassas, Va.)
17
20
X
X
X
X
X
X
B
Gulfstream Homes (Naples, Fla.)
5
37
 
X
X
 
X
X
R
Harrell Remodeling Inc. (Mountain View, Calif.)
18
50
 
 
X
X
X
X
B
History Maker Homes (Fort Worth, Texas)
13
64
 
X
X
 
X
 
B
Holiday Builders (Melbourne, Fla.)
20
254
 
X
 
 
X
X
B
Homes by Williamscraft Inc. (Marietta, Ga.)
33
31
 
X
X
 
X
X
B/R
Hubert Whitlock Builders Inc. (Charlotte, N.C.)
46
23
 
 
X
 
 
X
B
Ideal Homes of Norman L.P. (Norman, Okla.)
14
110
 
X
X
 
 
X
B
John Cannon Homes (Sarasota, Fla.)
16
47
 
X
X
 
X
X
B
K. Hovnanian Enterprises Inc. (Red Bank, N.J.)
44
2,370
 
X
X
 
 
X
B
Kensington Homes (Naperville, Ill.)
10
50
 
X
X
 
X
X
B
Kimball Hill Homes (Rolling Meadows, Ill.)
64
685
 
X
X
 
X
X
R
Kirk Development Co. (Phoenix)
25
12
 
X
X
 
X
X
B/R
Kliethermes Homes & Remodeling Inc. (Columbia, Mo.)
25
13
X
 
X
 
X
X
B/A
Lakeside Development Co. (Mequon, Wis.)
17
22
 
 
X
 
 
X
R
Lee Kimball Kitchens (Boston)
63
16
 
 
X
 
X
X
R
Mark IV Builders Inc. (Bethesda, Md.)
15
15
 
X
X
 
X
X
B
McBride & Son Enterprises Inc. (Chesterfield, Mo.)
55
1,100
 
X
X
X
X
X
R
McCaleb Construction Inc. (Tucson, Ariz.)
15
14
 
X
X
 
 
 
R
McCollum & Associates Inc. (Dallas)
5
7
 
X
X
X
X
X
R
McGuire, Hearn & Toms Inc. (Manakin-Sabot, Va.)
10
12
 
 
 
 
X
X
B
MDC Holdings Inc. (Denver)
31
1,742
 
X
X
X
X
X
B
Mercedes Homes Inc. (Melbourne, Fla.)
19
627
 
X
X
X
X
X
R
MGD Design/Build Co. (Kensington, Md.)
13
14
 
X
X
X
X
 
R
Minardos Construction & Associates (Santa Monica, Calif.)
13
10
 
 
X
X
 
X
R
Morris Builders Inc. (Rockford, Mich.)
18
4
X
X
X
X
X
X
B
Morrison Homes (Alpharetta, Ga.)
19
729
 
 
X
 
 
X
B
Orleans Homebuilders (Bensalem, Pa.)
85
243
X
X
X
X
X
X
B
Pardee Homes (Los Angeles)
80
493
 
 
X
 
X
X
B
Picerne Real Estate Group (Warwick, R.I.)
77
981
 
X
X
X
X
 
B
Prime Property Investors Ltd. (Northbrook, Ill.)
10
6
X
X
X
X
X
X
R
PSG Construction (Winer Park, Fla.)
16
6
 
 
X
X
X
X
B
Pulte Homes Inc. (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.)
52
9,500
 
 
X
 
X
X
R
Remodeling Designs Inc. (Dayton, Ohio)
13
14
 
 
X
 
 
X
B
R.M. Gantt Construction (Lynchburg, Va.)
11
16
 
X
 
 
 
X
B
Ryan Building Group (Schaumburg, Ill.)
12
165
X
X
X
 
X
X
R
Scott Strawbridge Inc. (Wilton Manors, Fla.)
20
13
 
X
 
 
X
X
B
Shea Homes Northern California (Livermore, Calif.)
122
160
 
X
X
X
X
X
B
Simonini Builders Inc. (Charlotte, N.C.)
9
50
 
X
X
 
X
 
R
Small Carpenters at Large Inc. (Atlanta)
22
17
 
X
X
 
 
X
B
Standard Pacific Corp. (Irvine, Calif.)
37
1,450
 
 
X
 
X
X
B
Stitt Energy Systems Inc. (Rogers, Ark.)
25
15
 
 
X
 
X
 
R
Strite Design + Remodel (Boise, Idaho)
28
12
 
X
X
 
X
X
R
Sun Design Remodeling Specialists Inc. (Burke, Va.)
15
28
 
X
X
 
X
X
B
T.H. Properties (Harleysville, Pa.)
10
145
X
X
 
 
X
X
B
TK Constructors (Muncie, Ind.)
13
140
 
X
X
 
X
X
B
Tomac Corp. (Midlothian, Va.)
29
39
 
X
X
X
X
X
R
TreHus Builders (Minneapolis)
20
21
 
 
X
 
 
X
B
Tripp Trademark Homes (Land O'Lakes, Fla.)
2.5
14
 
X
X
 
 
 
R/A
Walter H.B. Platt (Groton, Mass.)
11
26
 
 
X
X
X
X
B
Wayne Homes (Uniontown, Ohio)
30
296
 
X
X
 
 
X
B/A
Webster Architects (Olathe, Kan.)
15
8
X
 
X
X
X
X
B
Westpoint Development (Las Vegas)
15
7
 
 
 
 
 
 
B
Wilshire Homes of Texas (Austin, Texas)
12
134
 
X
X
 
X
X
R
Winans Construction, Inc. (Oakland, Calif.)
25
10
 
 
X
 
 
X

B = Builder     R = Remodeler     A = Architect
R/A = Remodeler/Architect     B/A = Builder/Architect     B/R = Builder/Remodeler

Companies that are both builders and remodelers were classified according to which makes up the larger percentage of their business.
Companies listed as B/R attribute 50% of their business to each area.

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