An interview with David Spicuzza, Architect for the Town of Abita Springs
I have been living and working as an architect in Abita Springs for 12 years. For the last 5 years I have happily donated my time as an architect performing work and serving on the Abita Springs Historic District Commission. One of the projects [...]
Last summer my house had a bad water leak that caused some extensive damage. I was in need of a renovation to get me back in a fully functional house. Around the same time as I hired a contractor to complete my renovation, a friend of mine started building a house with Southern Homes. Imagine [...]
Winter is here and it looks like it’s going to be a cold one, even in the Deep South. As you pull out you sweaters and space heaters to prepare yourself for winter, remember that your home needs preparation for winter too. Here are some tips to help your home to bear the cold winter [...]
Southern Homes would like to extend the warmest holiday wishes to all of our customers – past and future. Our New Construction staff, our Renovation team, our Restoration team, and our Build on your Own Lot team all wish you the best holiday ever and the brightest possible 2010.
We hope to be [...]
We were so honored to help Habitat for Humanity as a company a few weeks ago. Here is what Jennifer Moskowitz, the Volunteer Services Coordinator for Habitat had to say:
Good Morning Chris,
Thank you for taking the time to volunteer with us this year. Words cannot express our gratitude, for people/groups like yourself, that take [...]
Last week, we volunteered for the West St. Tammany chapter of Habitat for Humanity for the third year in a row. We closed the entire company for the day, including the corporate office as well as all the sales offices and construction sites so that EVERYONE could participate. All of our employees and several [...]
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The Homebuyer’s Tax Credit has been EXTENDED AND EXPANDED!
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On November 6, 2009, Congress extended AND expanded the Federal Homebuyer Tax Credit. So, what does that mean for you?
Well first of all, it means that if you are a first time homebuyer* in the market for a new home, it means you did not miss out on the chance to receive the $8,000 tax [...]
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Shaping Homes, Shaping the Future — Southern Homes Collaborates with the Agricultural Center of Louisiana State University
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Between New Orleans and Baton Rouge lies a small community called Ponchatoula, a growing refuge for post Hurricane Katrina families seeking a new start. But this small community has some big things happening, things that can change the way people live in their community and all across the Gulf Region. Ponchutula is host [...]
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Todd Gets a Dose of His Own Medicine
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Over the past 12 years I have been working as a professional in the building industry. Two years ago I relocated to Louisiana to assume the position as Director of Construction with Southern Homes. Naturally with relocating I needed to find a new home quickly, so I purchased a house in a Southern [...]
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Gulf South Region “High Performance Home” Tour to highlight “Green” Ponchatoula House Nov. 12
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Southern Homes in partnership with LSU AgCenter, will be unveiling Pine Island’s 1st “High-Performance Home” on November 12th!
Open house for the general public will run from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., with demonstrations at 4 p.m. and 6 p.m.
Housing professionals, including realtors, lenders, appraisers and inspectors, are invited to attend a special program from 11:30 [...]