February 13th was an exciting day at the Canyons in Castle Pines. Just moments after the new homeowners completed a walkthrough of their gorgeous 3 bedroom, 3 ½ bathroom home that they’ll move into in March, a crowd gathered in their front driveway. They were there to celebrate the completion of the 2023 Inspiration House,…
Continue ReadingHome Builders Foundation recently expanded its board of directors to 31 individuals with seven new board members from across the home building industry and disability community. New members joining the board are – Gary Dominguez with CHFA, who has been a long-time volunteer and Project Captain in HBF’s Blitz Build. Matt Farmen, a former HBF…
Continue ReadingHome Builders Foundation’s (HBF) Annual Celebration event, presented by Alpine Lumber, on October 26th at Infinity Park Event Center was a milestone event. The evening got off to a lively start as nearly 300 supporters, friends and colleagues reconnected while enjoying cocktails and delicious food and engaging in friendly competition for the numerous items in…
Continue ReadingAt the March 2021 HBF Project Fulfillment Committee meeting, 12-year-old Luke B’s application was on the agenda as a potential HBF project. The parents of Luke, who was diagnosed with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy at the age of 3, submitted an application to convert a bedroom in their home to a fully accessible bathroom. In July 2021, our…
Continue ReadingIt was love at first sight when Holly Booker and her family met Kyro who was just four months old. Kyro had multiple neurological and physical delays, cerebral palsy and epilepsy as a result of shaken baby syndrome. Holly, a trained nurse, and her family opened their home as a foster family to Kyro, whose…
Continue ReadingCalvin M Calvin was diagnosed with ALS and was losing his ability to stand and walk. He had two flights of steps in his home and could no longer access most of the home. His wife was struggling with a cancer diagnosis and could no longer assist him up and down the stairs. With the…
Continue ReadingOn May 25th, ground was officially broken on the 2023 Inspiration House. Shea Homes is the partnering builder for this year’s Inspiration House, which is located on a corner lot with beautiful mountain views in The Canyons at Castle Pines. This is the ninth Inspiration House undertaken since the program began in 2003. The previous…
Continue ReadingChris S. was in a severe motorcycle accident in the summer of 2022. He broke both shoulder blades, multiple ribs, punctured lung, fractured his neck. As a result of this accident and the injuries he sustained he is now paralyzed from the belly button down. Chris’s was in the hospital for 59 days before coming home,…
Continue ReadingAccording to a report issued by Construction Coverage in early 2022, females hold just 11.8% of all construction jobs in the Denver area. However, the Home Builders Association of Metro Denver’s Professional Women in Building Council (PWB) is the second-largest council of its type in the country with 163 members. They also have a strong…
Continue ReadingA few months ago as we were saying goodbye to 2022, most business owners were faced with the annual ritual of preparing for tax deadlines and wondering if we took the appropriate steps in the preceding year that will take advantage of the many tax saving opportunities that exist. Many of us in the homebuilding…
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