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Award-Winning Design and Specification Firm McCabe By Design Shares Insider Insight!

Featured Professional Molly McCabe, founder and Principal Designer, gives AGS readers professional insight acquired by operating her award-winning design and specification firm McCabe By Design. The company specializes in functional residential designs that embrace accessibility + sustainability as a method of supporting health and wellness. Molly’s design and construction experience, combined with her product knowledge […]

An Interview with Gaven Ayala, Filmmaker, Photographer, and Entrepreneur

An Interview with Gaven Ayala, Filmmaker, Photographer, and Entrepreneur Bainbridge Island, Las Vegas, Florida, Los Angeles, and the British Virgin Islands; who would have thought filming railing installations would be such a great career opportunity and involve so much travel? Almost a decade ago, Gaven Ayala, a young photographer and filmmaker, began working for AGS […]

Riddle Construction and Design | Greater Seattle Railing Remodel

Riddle Construction and Design is a well-respected design-build residential remodeling business in Redmond, WA. With their combined professional expertise, Christine, Curt, and Josh Riddle craft highly desirable living spaces that wow and delight their clients. The ultimate design and construction team boasts over a century of combined industry experience. Curt has 50+ years, Chris 35+ […]

Featured Professtional Nick Scroggs

Discerning General Contractor Uses Scalable Fixed Cost Model to Attract Clients

What is Scroggs Construction Services? Scroggs Construction Services is a locally owned and operated business in North Carolina composed of licensed general contractors who specialize in remodeling and new construction. How Did You Become a General Contractor? By working with his father on job sites in high school and college, Nick Scroggs became familiar with […]

An Executive Vice President Discusses the Key to Success for a Commercial Glass Project

What is Texas Industrial Glass? Texas Industrial Glass is a full-service commercial glass contractor that specializes in the design, fabrication, and installation of glass products and systems. Jason Herkes, Executive Vice President at Texas Industrial Glass is a commercial glass expert, who can work with architects or general contractors to overcome difficult engineering problems that […]

A Discussion with Jeff Babienko, AIA LEED AP, babienko architects

Why Do I need an Architect? In this preview of a recent interview, Jeff Babienko AIA, LEED AP, Principal, Babienko Architects explains why having a custom residential architect involved in the design of your dream home is so important! To learn more attend Seattle AIA’s next “Ask an Architect” event. Class location, dates and times […]

A Discussion with Eric Drivdahl, AIA Principal, Gelotte Hommas Drivdahl

Thinking of having your next home custom-built? Full interview with Eric Drivdahl, AIA Principal Gelotte Hommas Drivdahl. Eric is an award-winning residential architect who shares some insights with you on custom home design. To learn more why not attend Seattle AIA’s “Ask an Architect” event. Class location, date and times are here. Class Information  

A Day in the Life of a Design-Build Project Manager at Carlisle Classic Homes

What is Carlisle Classic Homes? Carlisle Classic Homes in Seattle, Washington transforms clients’ ideas and dreams into living spaces that they will enjoy for a lifetime. The company was recently recognized by Remodeling Magazine as a Top 50 Remodeling Firm in the United States of America for its commitment to communication, integrity, and quality. Carlisle […]

Professional Spotlight: Strider Group – Lane Meadows Development

Nestled in Sun Valley, Idaho, is a brand new modern subdivision of ten spec homes. Developed by Strider Group, Lane Meadows is mountain modern architecture: an entire micro-neighborhood where every custom home is unique and focused on an ethos of livability, quality, and efficiency. Located in the heart of Blaine County, Idaho, Sun Valley is […]

AGS Professional Spotlight: McGuire Builders of Lubbock, Texas

“A home is more than just an address, it’s where life happens.” McGuire Builders Inc. At McGuire Builders Inc., of Lubbock Texas, they don’t just build homes, they build relationships that are worth keeping. The design is only part of the equation. Known for their outstanding customer service, McGuire Builders have enjoyed over 35 years of partnering […]