Time Line to Company Ownership
Under a fun-focused management team that now owns the company, Professional Builder's 2004 Builder of the Year, John Laing Homes, is morphing into a new breed of home builder.
AIA Updates Contract Software
Big Growth Plans
Laing's new infill and luxury divisions are in place. San Diego and California's Central Valley might be next, and that's not all.
Struggle to Survive
From CEO Larry Webb to the last employee on the organization chart, John Laing Homes (or WL Homes as it officially was known then) went through a difficult first half of 2001.
Builder Tucks Away Tech Zone
RWR Homes, based in Van Nuys, Calif., prides itself on its ability to add a little more custom to its production homes.
Webb Walks the Talk of Family Values
The wonder of it is that anyone as passionate about teaching and coaching as Larry Webb ever found his way into managing a home building company.
Into The Mystic: Elkay Offers New Curves for the Kitchen
Originally crafted as a futuristic concept sink, The Mystic by Elkay wowed kitchen and bath professionals in April at the Kitchen/Bath Industry Show in Orlando, Fla.
Builder With a Big Heart
The list of charities John Laing Homes supports takes more than two pages in a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet to display.
Immigration to Change Product
Stelmar Bucks CFO Stereotype
In many ways, he fits the image of a financier. He dresses conservatively, speaks softly and guards his words. But Wayne Stelmar also drives a brand-new Porsche Carrera.