Homes By Dickerson has been building custom homes in the Raleigh area since 1975. Throughout the years, they have grown from a two-man operation into their current status as an award-winning custom builder serving four different markets all while remembering and staying true to the principles upon which the company was founded: Service, Design, Commitment, Quality, Craftsmanship, and Flexibility.
For nearly 50 years they have worked hard to incorporate these core values into every home that they build, and they remain a locally owned, private company. With these concepts top of mind, the team strives to consistently hone their craft; form lasting relationships in their communities with vendors, Realtors, and homeowners; and exceed expectations given to them by the industry and their clients.
At Homes By Dickerson, they never build the same home twice, and they take pride in being able to offer custom, high-performance homes using the greatest attention to detail and the highest standards of design from the most talented individuals in the industry.
Homes By Dickerson is proud to have been building custom homes for nearly 50 years. Listen in as our President, Brant Chesson, reflects on the legacy of Homes By Dickerson and what sets us apart as a custom builder.
Since 1975, Homes By Dickerson has been comprised of the most exceptional individuals in the home building industry, each contributing their unique talents to our custom-built designs.
Listen as our President, Brant Chesson, shares the core values on which Homes By Dickerson was founded and continues to operate today.
Choosing the team who will build your home is one of the most important decisions you will make in your life. You are trusting our team to understand the needs and desires of your family and to weave those values into the foundation of your new home. When you partner with the Homes By Dickerson team, you are deciding to build with dedicated and passionate professionals who understand that your home holds all that is dear to you.
We imagine, dream, create, and build by reviewing each detail, striving for the highest level of quality and craftsmanship possible. To us, you are more than just a client. The service you will receive throughout the building process reflects our commitment and respect for the families and memories you are bringing to the homes we design and build.
After completing his B.A. in Economics at Hampden-Sydney College, Zac embarked on a career journey that led him to a credit union in Richmond, VA. However, Zac soon realized that his heart belonged to the construction industry, particularly residential concrete construction. Eager to return to his true passion, Zac seized the opportunity to join the Homes By Dickerson team, marking a significant milestone in his professional life as well as a relocation to South Carolina.
Zac's reputation as an effective problem solver with an unwavering attention to detail precedes him. He possesses a steadfast commitment to getting things right the first time, demonstrating a relentless work ethic that ensures tasks are completed to the highest standards. Drawing from his diverse background outside of construction, Zac brings a fresh perspective to the table and employs unique approaches to tackle challenges, greatly benefiting our team.
What fuels Zac's enthusiasm most is the ability to make a positive impact not only on the lives of our homeowners but also on the broader Charleston community. This deep sense of purpose drives him to deliver exceptional results and contribute to the betterment of the local area.
Outside of his professional endeavors, Zac enjoys the simple pleasures of life. Weekends often find him soaking up the sun at the beach, passionately cheering for his favorite sports teams, or embarking on exciting travel adventures. Zac's social spirit shines through as he delights in entertaining friends and family, showcasing his culinary skills on the grill. Additionally, he nurtures his love for music by attending concerts and relishing the experience of live performances.
Zac's journey to the construction industry and his commitment to excellence make him a valuable asset to the Homes By Dickerson team. His meticulous approach, diverse insights, and unwavering dedication contribute to the success of our operations. With each endeavor he undertakes, Zac leaves an indelible mark on our homeowners' lives and the Charleston community as a whole.
Teddy Alexander, a graduate of North Carolina State University, brings her exceptional skills to the accounting department at Homes By Dickerson. With a strong focus on efficiency, organization, and meticulous attention to detail, Teddy ensures that all bills are accurately and promptly paid. She takes pride in being part of a company that places a deep emphasis on meeting the needs of both customers and vendors, fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment.
As a member of the National Bookkeepers Association and a Certified Bookkeeper herself, Teddy's professional expertise is recognized in the field. Her commitment to maintaining high standards and her dedication to continuous learning make her a valuable asset to the team.
Beyond her professional life, Teddy finds fulfillment in various activities. Spending quality time with her family is a top priority for her. Additionally, she engages in sports and games, showcasing her competitive spirit. Teddy's creative side shines through her cake decorating skills, a hobby she enjoys. Furthermore, she actively volunteers with multiple organizations, particularly those focused on supporting individuals with special needs, cancer, and the military.
Teddy's proficiency, attention to detail, and commitment to both her work and community make her an indispensable member of the Homes By Dickerson team. Her contributions to the accounting department ensure smooth operations and uphold the company's dedication to excellence in all aspects of its business.
Craig is an accomplished IT expert who plays a crucial role in our team! With over two decades of experience in the tech industry, his sharp intellect, problem-solving abilities, and exceptional interpersonal skills, Craig supports the entire Homes By Dickerson team. His expertise in IT systems administration strengthens our technological infrastructure and ensures the smooth functioning of our operations.
When he's not immersed in the dynamic world of IT, Craig cherishes quality time with his family and finds relaxation by the poolside. He has a genuine passion for entertaining and delights in cooking for his friends and loved ones, creating memorable experiences through his culinary talents.
As Chief Financial Officer, Cliff plays a pivotal role in the strategic oversight and management of Homes By Dickerson's accounting and human relations departments. With a wealth of experience spanning over 20 years in privately held business accounting, Cliff's expertise encompasses two proprietary ventures in general contracting and securities investing.
Renowned for his unwavering honesty and exceptional discipline, Cliff's remarkable qualities earned him the prestigious title of 2016 CFO of the Year by The Triangle Business Journal. His meticulous approach and keen financial acumen allow him to effectively safeguard the company's financial health while positioning it for sustainable growth in the future.
Cliff maintains active memberships in esteemed professional organizations such as the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) and the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA). These affiliations reflect his commitment to ongoing professional development and staying at the forefront of industry trends and best practices.
Beyond his professional pursuits, Cliff enjoys exploring new destinations through travel, cheering on the NC State Wolfpack, and spending quality time with his wife and close friends.
Miles joined the Homes By Dickerson team after garnering four years of experience in real estate development where he focused primarily on land acquisition and entitlement. His interaction with the company’s construction division allowed him the opportunity to be out in the field coordinating with contractors, engineers, and inspectors. This, coupled with his love for renovating older homes, is what ultimately led him to further his career with Homes By Dickerson. Miles is excited to surpass customer expectations by meticulously attending to every detail, resulting in exquisitely finished homes that truly impress.
As a graduate of NC State University, Miles holds a degree in Finance with a concentration in Entrepreneurship. He is always up for an exhilarating bike ride with friends, exploring the vibrant streets of Downtown Raleigh, or engaging in friendly matches of tennis and volleyball. In his leisure time, he wholeheartedly supports The Patriots, indulges in furniture-building projects, and currently channels his talents into renovating a charming 1920's craftsman home he acquired in one of Raleigh's older neighborhoods.
Miles' blend of expertise in real estate development, and dedication to craftsmanship makes him an invaluable asset to The Homes By Dickerson Team. His unwavering attention to detail and commitment to delivering exceptional results continue to shape the company's reputation for creating stunning homes.
Jonathan Bailey, President of Homes By Dickerson’s Charleston Division, possesses a profound ability to transform each client’s vision into an exquisite, meticulously crafted custom home. With a lifelong exposure to the construction industry, Jonathan embarked on his career journey with Homes By Dickerson after obtaining a BA in Construction Management from East Carolina University. Renowned for his attentive and detail-oriented approach, Jonathan places utmost priority on addressing his client’s needs and concerns.
Throughout his tenure in the Raleigh market, where he initially served as a Superintendent and later as a Project Manager, Jonathan fostered a sterling reputation for his meticulousness, adept problem-solving skills, and organizational prowess. When presented with the opportunity to expand the Homes By Dickerson brand into the Charleston marketplace, Jonathan swiftly recognized the immense value of furthering our presence in the vibrant Low Country and has been an exceptional leader to his team.
During his leisure time, Jonathan enjoys golfing, watching football, and savoring moments at the beach alongside his beloved wife and son. With his unwavering commitment to excellence and a keen eye for delivering remarkable results, Jonathan Bailey epitomizes Homes By Dickerson's pursuit of architectural brilliance and unparalleled homeowner satisfaction.
Rachel Bailey is a distinguished professional with a Bachelor of Science degree in Interior Design from Meredith College. With nine years of experience in management, sales, and buying in the high-end boutique industry, Rachel joined the esteemed design team at Homes By Dickerson. Her expertise and creativity as a designer were honed during her extensive tenure with Homes By Dickerson in The Triangle.
Driven by a desire to expand the Homes By Dickerson brand into new horizons, Rachel and her husband Jonathan made a strategic move to Charleston. In this new market, she is fervently dedicated to bringing the company's hallmark attention to detail, unwavering commitment to quality and exceptional client care to the vibrant Low Country. With her SC Real Estate License in hand, Rachel actively cultivates her market and industry knowledge to better serve her clients.
Beyond her professional pursuits, Rachel finds joy in savoring blissful moments at the beach alongside her cherished husband and son. Her passion for design, coupled with a genuine love for her community, ensures that Rachel is an invaluable asset in Homes By Dickerson's mission to deliver extraordinary living experiences in the Charleston area.
Cheralyn's journey in the real estate industry began in Central Florida, where she honed her skills in general brokerage for five years. Specializing in working with investment buyers, she developed a keen understanding of the market dynamics and client needs. Upon relocating to North Carolina, Cheralyn set her sights on representing a builder in new construction, specifically one known for crafting beautiful quality homes.
Clients and colleagues alike commend Cheralyn for her unwavering dedication and exceptional service. Clients feel valued and important, appreciate being well-informed throughout the process, and admire Cheralyn's ability to find answers when needed. Her extensive knowledge, coupled with her genuine passion for helping clients build their dream homes, sets her apart in the industry.
Outside of work, Cheralyn enjoys spending quality time with her husband and three children. Whether it's cycling, paddleboarding, hiking during warm months, or cheering on their youngest son in travel ice hockey during the season, family remains at the center of her life.
Originally from South Africa, Cheralyn's unique journey includes meeting her husband while he served in the USMC at the American Embassy in Cape Town. This global perspective adds a richness to her understanding of diverse client needs and backgrounds.
With both a business undergraduate degree and an MBA from High Point University, Graham embarked on a new chapter in his career by pursuing his passion for new home construction. Drawn to the reputation of Homes By Dickerson and the exceptional quality of their work, Graham knew that joining this team was the perfect fit for him. The opportunity to be part of building someone's dream home fuels his enthusiasm, and he takes great pride in ensuring that each project he works on achieves perfection.
Graham's dedication to his craft extends beyond his commitment to excellence in construction. He values the opportunity to learn from and collaborate with industry experts, continuously honing his leadership skills and expanding his knowledge in the field. With his strong work ethic and attention to detail, Graham consistently goes above and beyond to exceed his client's expectations, making their vision a reality.
Outside of work, Graham's love for the outdoors shines through his hobbies as an avid hunter and fisherman. Being an Eagle Scout has instilled in him a deep appreciation for nature and the importance of family. Whether spending quality time with loved ones at the beach or passionately cheering on the NC State Wolfpack during basketball season, Graham embraces life's moments with joy and enthusiasm.
Graham's educational background, passion for new home construction, and dedication to client satisfaction make him a valuable member of our team. His commitment to delivering exceptional results and his ability to thrive in a collaborative environment make him a trusted partner in building dream homes.
Joe brings an impressive background in project management and a passion for residential construction to his role as Superintendent at Homes By Dickerson. Formerly a project manager at a prestigious site development engineering firm, Joe was drawn to Homes By Dickerson for our custom building approach, quality homes, and esteemed reputation as a premier homebuilder in the area.
Renowned for his integrity, diligence, and meticulous attention to detail, Joe ensures that clients feel heard and valued throughout the construction process. He takes immense pride in delivering exceptional homes that surpass expectations, utilizing his expertise to craft residences that truly benefit families.
Outside of work, Joe enjoys various outdoor activities such as biking, tennis, disc golf, and beach outings. He also has a passion for exploring local breweries, with Charlestown Fermentory being a favorite, and cherishes time spent at Melton Peter Demetre Park on James Island, where he enjoys reading and the tranquil scenery.
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Chevy's deep-rooted connection to the construction industry has shaped his entire life. From an early age, he developed an unwavering passion for building and an unyielding pursuit of perfection in all his endeavors. It is this shared commitment to excellence that resonates strongly with Homes By Dickerson's values, making Chevy an invaluable asset to our estimating team.
Known for his tireless work ethic, joyful disposition, unwavering loyalty, meticulous attention to detail, and respectful demeanor, Chevy's presence in the office is both uplifting and essential. His contributions significantly contribute to the success of our projects.
Chevy's unwavering drive stems from his profound dedication to his goals, particularly in creating remarkable products that ignite excitement and instill pride in our clients. His commitment to delivering outstanding results shines through in every task he undertakes.
Beyond the office, Chevy cherishes the precious moments spent with his beloved family. Together, they relish in the serene beauty of the lake, explore local parks, and savor quality time in the comfort of their home. Additionally, Chevy is an accomplished semi-competitive bowler, impressing others with his remarkable skills and achieving perfection on multiple occasions.
Chevy's genuine passion for his craft, combined with his exceptional skills and dedication, make him an invaluable member of our team. His unwavering commitment to excellence ensures that our clients receive nothing short of exceptional results, while his vibrant personality and strong work ethic make him a cherished colleague and friend.
Having begun his career as a framer on Kiawah Island and subsequently working in commercial construction for four years, Peyton recognized his true calling in residential construction. His unwavering passion for assisting clients in creating the perfect living spaces for their families led him to Homes By Dickerson. Peyton's exceptional work ethic and genuine dedication make him an ideal addition to our team.
As a recent homeowner himself, Peyton intimately understands the client's perspective throughout the building process. This firsthand experience drives him to go above and beyond to deliver homes of the highest quality, ensuring his clients have peace of mind during every stage of construction. Peyton's ultimate goal is to create forever homes that inspire pride in our clients, homes that they can enjoy for a lifetime and eagerly share with loved ones.
During his downtime, Peyton treasures precious moments with his wife and two daughters. Together, they enjoy spending time at the beach, playing outside, attending church on Sundays, and cheering on the Clemson Tigers!
Peyton's expertise, dedication, and commitment to building exceptional homes make him an invaluable member of the Homes By Dickerson team. With his tireless efforts and client-centric approach, Peyton leaves a lasting impact, bringing dreams to life and ensuring the utmost satisfaction of our homeowners.
Madison is a dedicated and empathetic professional who brings a unique blend of experience and passion to her role as Client Care Coordinator. With a background in customer relationship management and coaching, she has cultivated strong interpersonal skills and a deep understanding of client needs. Clients and colleagues value Madison for her attentive listening skills and her desire to make a positive impact on our clients' lives. She goes above and beyond to ensure that every homeowner receives exceptional service and that their needs are met with precision and care. Madison's journey includes an impressive academic background, having graduated from Greensboro College in 2021 on a four-year religion scholarship. Not only was Madison an exceptional student, but a valued member of the Lacrosse team. Outside of work, Madison finds joy in spending time outdoors and indulging in her love for sports and adventure. Whether she's spending time at the barn riding her horse, or going on adventures with her beloved dog, she embraces the opportunity to connect with nature and try new things.
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Brooke embarked on her professional journey in the nursing field, having earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from The University of North Carolina at Greensboro. However, her true passion soon led her to the dynamic world of real estate, where she has excelled for the past 16 years. Throughout her career, Brooke has been dedicated to educating and guiding her colleagues and sales teams, leveraging her extensive experience as a residential brokerage agent, broker-in-charge, on-site new home sales agent, manager, and director.
As the Chief Marketing Officer at Homes By Dickerson, Brooke brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her role. Her diverse background in the industry positions her as an invaluable asset in leading the company's marketing efforts. Brooke's expertise extends beyond sales coaching and negotiations; she also oversees the award-winning marketing department at Homes By Dickerson, consistently achieving recognition at prestigious events such as the NAHB Nationals. Her industry knowledge and leadership have earned her speaking engagements on numerous industry panels, including the esteemed International Builder Show.
Beyond her professional endeavors, Brooke finds fulfillment in nurturing her personal life. She cherishes quality time spent with her beloved family and friends, recognizing the importance of cultivating meaningful relationships. Additionally, she remains actively engaged in her church, upholding her faith and contributing to her community.
President Brant Chesson is a dynamic leader at Homes By Dickerson, combining a deep passion for product design and customer service with extensive expertise in construction, project management, and drafting. With over 15 years of dedicated service to the company, Brant's visionary approach has played a pivotal role in crafting high-performance homes and fostering vibrant communities.
Under Brant's guidance, Homes By Dickerson has achieved remarkable success, earning multiple Gold and Silver Awards at the prestigious NAHB Nationals. His commitment to excellence and innovation has not gone unnoticed, as he has received personal accolades such as being recognized on the Professional Builder 40 Under 40 list and the Triangle Business Journal 40 Under 40 list.
Driven by his unwavering dedication to buyers' satisfaction, Brant consistently strives to provide the best value for customers. He understands that a home is not just a structure but a place where memories are made, and he goes above and beyond to ensure that each homeowner's vision is realized with impeccable craftsmanship and attention to detail.
Equally invested in the growth and development of his team members, Brant fosters an environment of opportunity and advancement at Homes By Dickerson. He believes in empowering his colleagues, allowing them to flourish and contribute to the company's continued success.
While Brant's professional accomplishments are noteworthy, he also values the importance of a balanced life. Outside of the office, you'll often find him spending time with family and friends. A passionate supporter of his alma mater, Brant can frequently be found cheering on the Wolfpack at NC State games, fueling his love for sports and community.
Desiree is a dedicated Sales Associate at Homes By Dickerson, where she brings a wealth of experience and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service. In her role, Desiree is most passionate about being able to connect and form meaningful and trustworthy relationships with her clients as she helps them build their dream home. Her dedication, professionalism, and vibrant personality set her apart in the industry, making her a trusted and beloved member of the Homes By Dickerson team.
Desiree's professional achievements are a testament to her dedication and hard work. She has been recognized numerous times throughout her career for outstanding sales performance, profitability, resilience, and determination. Colleagues and clients alike often describe Desiree as a hardworking professional who has the ability to liven up any room she enters.
Beyond her professional accomplishments, Desiree is a proud mother of three who relocated to the area nearly 20 years ago. Her roots trace back to St. Thomas, USVI, and her family originally hails from the enchanting Nature Island of the Caribbean, Dominica. These diverse cultural influences have shaped Desiree into the dynamic and dedicated professional she is today. As a dedicated mother, she not only excels in her professional endeavors but also cherishes spending quality time with her children during her free moments. Whether it's enjoying a family movie night, attending her son's football games, exploring local parks, savoring delicious cuisine at food truck rodeos, or dining at the area's finest restaurants, Desiree is fully committed to making the most of these precious years with her children.
With a wealth of experience in property management, sales, and mechanics, Dave brings a diverse skill set to Homes By Dickerson. Throughout his career, Dave has recognized the significance of providing exceptional service, and he remains committed to ensuring that his homeowners have an outstanding building experience. Renowned for his attentiveness and expertise, Dave prioritizes building strong relationships with each client. He goes above and beyond to address their inquiries, clarify any concerns, and ensure their satisfaction throughout the entire construction process.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Dave leads an active lifestyle filled with various outdoor activities. Whether he's mountain biking, fishing, surfing, running, or tending to his vegetable garden, Dave finds solace and joy in nature. As an avid New England sports fan, he spends Sundays watching games while barbecuing with friends and family.
Dave's background, attentive nature, and dedication to client relationships make him an invaluable addition to the Homes By Dickerson team. His commitment to excellence and unwavering passion for creating beautiful homes align perfectly with our vision of delivering exceptional craftsmanship and unparalleled customer satisfaction.
With an extensive background in commercial construction, carpentry, site management, and homebuilding, Lee brings a wealth of experience to our team. Drawn to Homes By Dickerson by the impeccable craftsmanship and commitment to green building standards evident in our homes, Lee knew he had found a company he could truly be proud to work for. In the field, Lee is highly regarded for his fairness, honesty, and unwavering dedication to exceeding client expectations. His passion lies in delivering projects that fill homeowners with excitement and pride.
As a father of three, Lee understands the importance of creating a home that is not only comfortable but also functional for the entire family. This firsthand experience drives his commitment to ensure each homeowner's needs and preferences are met with utmost care and attention. Beyond work, Lee finds joy in playing golf, undertaking projects around the house, and cherishing moments with his wife and daughters. A proud alumnus of West Virginia University, Lee is an avid supporter of WVU football and basketball, often reveling in the excitement of watching or attending their games.
Lee's diverse expertise, strong work ethic, and genuine passion for creating exceptional homes make him a valuable addition to our team. His unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction, combined with his dedication to quality craftsmanship, ensures that each project is executed to the highest standards.
As a Senior Designer at Homes By Dickerson, Susan combines her passion for interior design with her expertise in the building industry to transform houses into personalized homes. Armed with a degree in Interior Design from Meredith College and a background specializing in tile, Susan brings a unique perspective and a keen eye for detail to her role.
Susan's approach to design revolves around capturing the essence of her client’s personalities and infusing it into their living spaces while achieving a timeless aesthetic. Fearlessly venturing into uncharted territory, she isn't afraid to incorporate bold features or playful details. Clients who have worked with Susan commend her for her honesty and willingness to push them beyond their comfort zones while remaining true to their authentic selves. The result is a custom-designed product that reflects the client's individuality and an intimate, one-on-one design experience.
With an impressive portfolio of award-winning model homes and parade homes, Susan brings a wealth of creativity and expertise to her client’s projects. She is thrilled to share her innovative design concepts and collaborate with clients to bring their visions to life.
Outside of her professional endeavors, Susan finds joy in spending quality time with her loved ones. Whether it's enjoying the company of friends and family or creating cherished memories with her husband and their two adorable cocker spaniels, Stella and Archer, Susan values these moments of connection and relaxation.
With Susan's passion for design, dedication to client satisfaction, and a team of talented professionals by her side, she is well-equipped to elevate the design experience for each client she serves. Her commitment to creating personalized, timeless, and captivating interiors ensures that every homeowner can enjoy a space that truly feels like home.
Chris Foss, a dedicated Project Manager, has been deeply immersed in the home building industry since childhood, fueling his lifelong passion for creating exceptional homes. With an unwavering attention to detail, Chris takes great pleasure in uncovering the unique story behind each home he builds, ensuring it becomes a personalized sanctuary for the families who will embark on new chapters of their lives within its walls. His commitment to delivering excellence has garnered him multiple accolades, including several Parade of Homes awards and the esteemed title of Project Manager of the Year in 2023.
Outside of his professional endeavors, Chris cherishes spending quality time with his family. Whether playing golf or casting a line while fishing, he finds joy in spending time outdoors. Chris's compassionate nature also shines through his volunteer work with Children's Flight of Hope, where he dedicates his time to making a positive impact on the lives of children in need.
Chris's strong work ethic, meticulous approach, and commitment to quality craftsmanship make him an invaluable asset to the home building industry. His dedication to creating personalized and exceptional living spaces resonates with homeowners, leaving a lasting impression and setting the stage for countless cherished memories.
Adam embarked on his professional journey after graduating from the University of Buffalo. He initially worked for a General Contractor in New York, specializing in restoration projects for the city, state, and public agencies. Seeking a warmer and more relaxed environment for his family, Adam made the decision to transition into residential construction, where he could forge more personal connections with his clients. As Vice President of Construction, Adam's true passion lies in the meticulous refinement of every detail, ensuring that all elements harmoniously come together to maximize functionality and create the home of his clients’ dreams. His dedication to this craft and commitment to personalized service was recognized in 2021 when he was honored with the esteemed title of Project Manager of the Year.
While Adam finds fulfillment in bringing clients' visions to life, he also treasures precious moments spent with his loved ones. He enjoys quality time with his wife, Lauren, and their son, Julian, relishing in the joys of family life. Despite embracing the North Carolina lifestyle, Adam remains a devoted fan of the New York Giants, passionately supporting his favorite football team.
As the Vice President of Construction, Adam's expertise, attention to detail, and genuine commitment to client satisfaction are instrumental in delivering exceptional homes at Homes By Dickerson. His unwavering dedication ensures that each project is executed with precision and tailored to exceed the expectations of homeowners.
Josh, a dedicated Client Care Representative, plays a pivotal role in guiding new homeowners on the proper maintenance of their homes. With an extensive career spanning over twenty years as a carpenter and over seven years as a private home inspector, Josh brings a wealth of industry experience to his role. This unique combination of skills equips him with the knowledge and expertise necessary to effectively assist homeowners throughout their journey.
Driven by his passion for well-built, safe, secure, and energy-efficient homes, Josh goes above and beyond to ensure that homeowners are well-informed and confident in understanding the workings of their new homes. His commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction shines through in his dedication to providing exceptional service.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Josh finds joy in spending quality time with his daughter and family members. A true green thumb, he channels his passion for gardening, resulting in bountiful and thriving vegetable gardens year after year.
Josh's unwavering commitment to homeowner satisfaction, coupled with his extensive background in the construction and inspection industries, makes him an invaluable asset in assisting homeowners with their needs.
Turner, a North Carolina native from Archer Lodge, is a Senior Designer with Homes By Dickerson, bringing extensive experience in interior design to her clients' homebuilding journeys. After earning a degree in Interior and Apparel Merchandising from East Carolina University, she began her career as a designer and later became Director of HBD Interiors, where she specialized in furniture selection and space planning.
Now in her role as Senior Designer, Turner works closely with clients to ensure every choice they make results in a cohesive, thoughtful design. With a keen eye for detail, a deep understanding of design principles, and a passion for personal expression, she helps clients create spaces that feel uniquely theirs. From selecting the perfect color palette to coordinating finishes and custom features, Turner is committed to making the design process smooth and enjoyable.
Her background in both design and client relations has made her an expert in understanding and translating clients' needs into beautiful, functional spaces. Her time at HBD Interiors shaped her client-first approach, ensuring every project reflects the homeowner’s unique style while balancing practicality and elegance.
Outside of work, Turner enjoys relaxing at Topsail Island with her husband, two children, and their cocker spaniel. These peaceful moments inspire her creativity and passion for delivering exceptional designs.
Shireen brings a wealth of experience and a genuine passion for helping others to her role at Homes By Dickerson. Prior to joining the team, she successfully owned and operated an Anytime Fitness in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida for a decade. This experience instilled in her a deep appreciation for customer experience and a commitment to providing exceptional service. Shireen understands that purchasing a home is often the most significant investment in her clients’ lives, and she takes pride in guiding them through this important journey, turning their dreams into reality.
During her time at Anytime Fitness, Shireen consistently ranked in the top three percent for customer experience, showcasing her dedication to delivering outstanding results. Additionally, she earned a spot among the top 100 Realtors in Tampa Bay for her impressive sales volume while working at Keller Williams.
Since joining Wendell Falls, Shireen has built a stellar reputation within the community for her friendly demeanor and outgoing personality. She values the opportunity to connect with clients, making their homebuying experience enjoyable and stress-free.
In her leisure time, Shireen relishes moments spent with her loved ones outdoors. Whether it's exploring nature or simply enjoying the company of family and friends, she finds joy in the simple pleasures of life. Furthermore, she has a love for travel, particularly destinations that offer sun and sand.
With her extensive background in customer service, proven success in real estate, and her warm and approachable nature, Shireen is committed to providing an exceptional homebuying experience for her clients at Homes By Dickerson.
Trey is an accomplished professional in construction management, bringing a unique blend of passion and expertise to his role at Homes By Dickerson. Trey's career began in Destin, Florida, where he discovered his love for home construction while working for another home builder. Eager to prioritize craftsmanship over quantity, and ready to be closer to his family, Trey made the move to Charleston and joined our team.
Colleagues and clients praise Trey for his calm demeanor, easy-going nature, and unwavering determination to execute every project with precision. His ability to foster collaboration and ensure excellence sets him apart in the construction industry. Trey's deepest professional passion lies in seeing projects through from start to finish and building meaningful relationships with homeowners, creating spaces where families make cherished memories. With a strong educational background, including a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Alabama and a Post Baccalaureate Certificate in Construction Management from LSU, Trey embodies our commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Beyond construction, Trey enjoys spending quality time with family and friends, whether it's watching Alabama football, golfing, fishing, surfing, or embracing any water-related activity.
As the Executive Vice President, Shana is deeply committed to the mission of building dream homes and delivering exceptional service to each client. Her goal is to ensure that every client feels valued, heard, and excited about their home-building journey. Shana's passion lies in establishing strong connections with clients, where they not only understand our gratitude for their partnership but also share in the vision of creating their dream home.
Shana's dedication to helping people extends beyond clients. She actively supports, trains, and coaches her team, fostering an environment where every member can thrive and achieve success. She firmly believes that when individuals recognize their worth and are guided by purpose, their potential becomes limitless. Shana's background in disaster response highlights her innate drive to assist others. Having spent 10 years in emergency response, she has worked on various projects, ranging from natural disasters to plane crashes, ensuring preparedness and practicing response strategies. Shana's commitment to community service is deeply rooted, as evidenced by her extensive volunteer work at the Children's Burn Center in Galveston, Texas, as well as her ambassadorship and volunteer efforts with St. Jude.
Outside of her professional endeavors, Shana finds joy in spending quality time with her cherished family. Her husband, daughter, and rescue mini dachshund hold a special place in her heart. She also nurtures her personal growth by engaging in reading, watching insightful TED Talks, and consistently seeking opportunities to expand her knowledge and education. Additionally, Shana embraces the thrill of travel, immersing herself in diverse cities, countries, and cultures.
With Shana's leadership as the Executive Vice President, Homes By Dickerson is dedicated to exceeding client expectations, fostering a supportive team environment, and making a positive impact on the community. Her unwavering commitment to service and her genuine care for others inspire the entire organization to deliver excellence and create exceptional homes for families to cherish.
Tyler's journey in the building industry has taken him from the commercial sector to the realm of custom home building, a passion he has nurtured since high school. Upon discovering Homes By Dickerson, Tyler recognized it as the perfect place to pursue his dreams. As an alumnus of Appalachian State, Tyler brings a positive attitude and unwavering enthusiasm for custom building to our team.
What Tyler enjoys most about his role is witnessing the entire process of bringing a home to life, from its initial conception to its final completion. This comprehensive perspective allows him to appreciate the craftsmanship and dedication involved at every stage. Tyler's dedication to delivering exceptional results shines through in his work.
When he's not immersed in the world of home building, Tyler enjoys fishing, a hobby that allows him to connect with nature and unwind. He also cherishes quality time spent with his beloved wife and their son, relishing the joys of family life.
With Tyler's expertise and passion, we are confident in his ability to contribute to our team's success and uphold our commitment to creating exceptional custom homes.
Anna, a graduate of Appalachian State University, holds a degree in Marketing and Apparel Design/Merchandising. Her diverse skill set and exceptional talents have made her an invaluable asset to the Homes By Dickerson team, earning her the well-deserved title of Marketing Coordinator of the Year in 2021. With meticulous attention to detail and a keen eye for design, Anna plays a crucial role in providing support to the entire team.
Anna ensures that the Homes By Dickerson brand is represented with utmost quality and aesthetic appeal. Her creative expertise shines through as she assists with various projects, collaborates on innovative marketing campaigns, and helps maintain a consistent yet contemporary brand image. Anna's dedication to keeping our marketing materials up to date and visually engaging is instrumental in conveying the unique essence of Homes By Dickerson.
Beyond her professional pursuits, Anna finds joy in the company of her loved ones. She treasures the moments spent with her family and friends and cherishes the opportunity to explore new destinations through travel.
Chad is wholeheartedly dedicated to delivering exceptional quality and takes immense pride in his pivotal role in turning his clients' dreams into reality. He finds tremendous joy in witnessing the radiant smiles on homeowners' faces when they receive the keys to a meticulously crafted, high-quality home. This heartwarming experience continually fuels his passion to provide unparalleled service and exceed expectations.
Renowned for his unwavering determination, effective communication, patience, and friendly demeanor, Chad is deeply committed to perfecting every intricate detail that goes into his construction projects. His approach ensures that each home is built to the highest standards, leaving no stone unturned in delivering unparalleled craftsmanship.
Chad's journey as a cancer survivor has instilled in him a profound appreciation for life's precious moments and a resilient spirit. He holds an Associate of Science in Supply Chain Management and is currently on the verge of completing his Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, further enriching his expertise in his field.
Having relocated from Ohio to North Carolina, Chad and his wife Christal embrace the opportunity to explore their new surroundings. Whether it's embarking on scenic hikes, indulging in beachside adventures, or immersing themselves in the splendor of the mountains, they eagerly embrace the wonders of their new state. When they're not busy traversing North Carolina, they delight in the comforts of home, engaging in household projects, enjoying movies, passionately cheering on the Dallas Cowboys, and cherishing precious moments with their beloved pets.
Chad's unwavering commitment to quality, his remarkable journey as a survivor, and his dedication to ongoing education make him an exceptional member of the Homes By Dickerson team. With his meticulous craftsmanship, outstanding service, and warm demeanor, Chad brings dreams to life, leaving a lasting impact on the lives of his clients.
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Alyssa's journey to the Homes By Dickerson team began with her pursuit of Architectural Design at James Madison University in Northern Virginia, where she earned three prestigious designation awards. After settling in Charleston and exploring our Design Center, Alyssa instantly recognized the perfect opportunity to combine her exceptional design skills with close client collaboration. Joining our team became the natural next step.
As a dedicated designer, Alyssa's true passion lies in transforming houses into homes. Her unwavering commitment to ensuring her client's comfort and satisfaction is evident in her diligent work. Alyssa finds tremendous joy in witnessing the awe on her clients' faces as their design selections seamlessly blend into beautiful and functional spaces. She is invigorated by the process of turning concepts into reality, relishing the opportunity to play a significant role in such momentous milestones in people's lives.
Alyssa is renowned for her reliability and willingness to go the extra mile to assist others. Her remarkable talent and diligent work ethic make her an invaluable asset to our team. Beyond the Design Center, Alyssa finds delight in exploring local breweries and restaurants with her fiancé and two beloved dogs. They share a love for outdoor adventures, including camping and hiking. Supporting their favorite teams at local sporting events, particularly the Charleston hockey team, further adds excitement to their lives.
With Alyssa's remarkable talent, dedication, and commitment to creating meaningful spaces, she is an integral part of the Homes By Dickerson team. Her impeccable attention to detail and genuine care for her clients ensure that every home she helps design becomes a true reflection of their vision and a sanctuary they will cherish for years to come.
Brandon serves as a diligent Project Manager, overseeing every aspect of the home building process with meticulous attention. Collaborating closely with superintendents and vendors, he ensures that each project adheres to the set timeline. Brandon's motivation to join the home building industry stems from his desire to directly impact the lives of others. He wholeheartedly dedicates himself to providing unparalleled support and service to homeowners, vendors, and colleagues, ensuring a truly enjoyable building experience for his clients. Throughout his time with Homes By Dickerson, Brandon has evolved into a respected leader within our production team, contributing significantly to numerous award-winning parade home builds.
During his leisure time, Brandon indulges in playing basketball and enthusiastically supports the Carolina Hurricanes. He actively engages with his church community and cherishes valuable moments at the beach with his family. Brandon's unwavering dedication, leadership acumen, and commitment to delivering exceptional results make him an invaluable asset to Homes By Dickerson.
Kristin's upbringing revolved around the construction industry, as her father worked as a builder during her formative years. She spent nearly a decade assisting him with purchase orders, budgets, and various administrative tasks, gaining valuable experience that prepared her for her current role at Homes By Dickerson. Following her involvement in the family business, Kristin embarked on a five-year tenure with ABC Supply.
Colleagues have consistently lauded Kristin for her attentiveness, focus, and unwavering commitment to seeing tasks through to completion. Her dedication and exceptional work ethic have made her a valuable addition to our accounting department, and we are thrilled to have her on our team.
When she's not diligently crunching numbers and processing checks, Kristin finds joy in singing and dancing with her daughter. She also cherishes moments spent enjoying music and movies with her husband, family, and friends. Kristin's vibrant personality and diverse interests contribute to a positive and engaging work environment.
As a Superintendent, Terry is committed to bringing his client's vision of a dream home to life. His passion for working with others stems from his earlier experiences, including a job at a local bakery during college. Back then, he was responsible for delivering wholesale products to restaurants and markets, which allowed him to establish meaningful connections within the community. Terry took immense pride in providing quality products on time, enabling businesses to thrive. Now, he looks forward to fostering similar relationships at Homes By Dickerson.
During his leisure time, Terry finds solace in embarking on spontaneous weekend adventures with his dog in his converted 1998 Ford Econoline camper van. The duo enjoys exploring captivating destinations such as the scenic North Carolina mountains and the captivating Outer Banks. At home, Terry immerses himself in various projects, whether it's working on his house, tending to the yard, or pursuing his latest woodworking endeavor in the garage.
Terry's commitment to delivering exceptional homes, coupled with his personable nature and knack for building strong connections, make him an invaluable asset to the Homes By Dickerson team. With his unwavering dedication and passion for craftsmanship, Terry ensures that each client's home is built to the highest standards of excellence.
Driven by a deep passion for construction, Caleb has gained extensive experience in various facets of the new home construction industry. Motivated by a commitment to delivering top-notch quality and exceptional service, Caleb made the decision to join the Homes By Dickerson team. His dedication to building meaningful relationships with each homeowner is evident in his meticulous workmanship and unwavering attention to detail. Caleb approaches every project with enthusiasm, considering each build as a valuable opportunity for personal growth and expanding his expertise in the field.
When he's not immersed in construction projects, Caleb finds joy in spending time outdoors with his loved ones. Whether it's exploring nature's wonders, engaging in recreational activities, or embarking on adventures with family and friends, he embraces the rejuvenating power of the great outdoors. Additionally, Caleb's passion for improvement extends beyond his professional endeavors, as he actively enjoys working on home improvement projects, constantly striving to enhance the spaces he encounters.
Caleb's unwavering commitment to delivering excellence, fostering genuine connections with clients, and his continuous pursuit of growth make him an invaluable member of the Homes By Dickerson team. With his passion for construction and dedication to providing exceptional service, Caleb transforms the vision of homeowners into tangible, high-quality homes they can cherish for years to come.
As Vice President of Construction, Marc assumes a critical role in overseeing and managing all facets of planning, sales, construction, and client care within his communities. Having joined the team almost 15 years ago after graduating from East Carolina University, Marc has consistently showcased exceptional leadership and expertise in his field.
Marc's outstanding contributions have been recognized through various accolades, including being named Superintendent of the Year and receiving multiple prestigious Gold, Silver, and Bronze Parade of Homes awards. His meticulous attention to detail, unwavering commitment to quality, and exceptional dedication to client care set him apart as a construction professional of the highest caliber.
Notably, Marc was chosen to lead the construction of the 2012 Miracle Green Home project, which supported Duke Children's Hospital & Health Center. His involvement in this philanthropic endeavor highlights his passion for making a positive impact in the community. In recognition of his achievements, Marc was honored to join the distinguished ranks of Professional Builder's Magazine 40 under 40 in 2019, further solidifying his position as an industry leader.
Beyond his professional pursuits, Marc finds joy in staying active and spending time with loved ones. He enjoys playing golf and soccer, nurturing his competitive spirit while maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Most importantly, he cherishes moments with his wife and four children, valuing the importance of family and the balance it brings to his life.
Cassie, a proud Durham native, embarked on her journey in the field of design after graduating from Meredith College in 2021 with a degree in Interior Design. Fueled by ambition and a burning desire to kick-start her career, Cassie found her rightful place within the Homes By Dickerson team.
With a fresh perspective and a passion for innovation, Cassie infuses every project with creative ideas that breathe life into spaces. Her meticulous attention to detail and thoughtful approach to design resonate with clients, who appreciate the intentional and personalized touch she brings to their homes.
Beyond her professional endeavors, Cassie finds joy in the company of her loved ones. Whether she's enjoying quality time with friends and family or simply relishing the comforts of home alongside her canine companions, Cassie embraces life's simple pleasures.
As Cassie forges her path in the world of design, her dedication and enthusiasm promise to shape extraordinary living spaces and elevate the Homes By Dickerson experience.
Mary brings over fifteen years of invaluable experience in accounts receivable to the Homes By Dickerson team. With a diverse background encompassing various aspects of the construction industry, including engineering companies and general contracting, Mary is thrilled to work for a custom builder.
A proud graduate of UNC Greensboro, Mary's focus lies in effective problem-solving, streamlining workflows, and creating an enjoyable work environment. Colleagues recognize her as a cooperative, dependable, and detail-oriented professional who consistently gets the job done with a positive and professional attitude.
Outside of the office, Mary finds solace in spending quality time with her family, delving into the pages of a captivating book, tending to her garden, and embarking on new adventures through travel. Her diverse interests and commitment to work-life balance contribute to her overall well-being and enrich her ability to contribute to our team.
Cassidy's passion for design was ignited at a young age, always keen on the latest trends and aesthetics. Her journey into the world of design began in high school when she had the opportunity to help flip homes. This hands-on experience solidified her love for residential design, leading her to pursue a degree in Interior Design at Kent State University. Cassidy's commitment to creating beautiful and functional spaces made joining a custom home builder like Homes by Dickerson a natural fit.
Known for her warm smile and approachable nature, Cassidy is often described as personable and determined by her clients and colleagues. She prides herself on building strong relationships with her clients, ensuring they feel comfortable and confident throughout the entire building process. Cassidy understands the significance of a custom home as a major investment and strives to make the experience exciting and enjoyable for each client.
Outside of her professional life, Cassidy loves spending weekends with her family and enjoying outdoor activities. Whether it's soaking up the sun by the lake or ocean, or engaging in a spirited game of pickleball or tennis, she finds joy in being active and in nature.
Mike Mehringer is a dedicated professional driven by a passion for delivering exceptional new homes that set the standard in his communities. His journey in the home building industry began by immersing himself in the trade, working closely with architects and builders during his tenure at a software company specializing in industry-specific products. This hands-on experience laid the foundation for his subsequent role as a Project Manager at Homes By Dickerson.
With over 15 years of invaluable experience within the company, Mike's unwavering commitment to excellence has earned him numerous accolades. He proudly holds a collection of Gold, Silver, and Bronze Parade of Homes awards, as well as the distinguished title of Superintendent of the Year. His dedication to sustainability and innovation is evident through his prestigious designations as a Master Certified Green Professional, NCBI Accredited Residential Superintendent, NCBI Accredited Builder, and NCBI Accredited Master Builder. Notably, Mike's outstanding achievements have also led to his inclusion in the esteemed 40 Under 40 Professional Builders group.
Mike's distinctive blend of creativity and analytical prowess allows him to approach challenges with elegance and find optimal solutions, ensuring that every final product is nothing short of remarkable. Beyond his professional endeavors, he finds joy in the great outdoors, often spending quality time with his family, attending his children's sporting events, and indulging in his passion for cooking and travel. Additionally, he generously donates his time and expertise to support Invisible Girl Project, a non-profit organization founded by his sister-in-law.
With Mike Mehringer at the helm, Homes By Dickerson continues to redefine excellence in the home building industry, consistently delivering homes that surpass expectations and stand as a testament to meticulous craftsmanship and unwavering dedication.
As a Superintendent, Eddy is driven by his passion for bringing projects from start to finish and creating something he can take pride in. Growing up, he developed a keen interest in the process of building and completing projects, particularly in the realm of woodworking. It was during this time that Eddy discovered his desire to work in a field where he could contribute to projects he could truly be proud of, leading him to pursue a career in home building.
Eddy's journey with Homes By Dickerson began during his time at UNC Charlotte, where he had the opportunity to complete two internships with the company. These experiences solidified his passion for home building and affirmed his decision to pursue it as a full-time career after graduating with his Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management.
As a professional, Eddy thrives on pushing himself beyond his limits and acquiring new skills. He embraces challenges and continuously strives for personal and professional growth. The field of home building allows him to exercise his decision-making abilities while constantly improving himself. Eddy's commitment to his career stems from the fulfillment he finds in working with clients to bring their dream homes to life.
Outside of work, Eddy enjoys spending time outdoors, whether it's taking trips to the beach, playing soccer, or engaging in various outdoor activities. He also finds joy in watching sports and cherishing moments with his loved ones, including family and friends.
Born and raised in North Carolina, Eddy has a deep-rooted connection to the state and its communities. This connection, combined with his expertise and passion for home building, allows him to make a positive impact in the industry and contribute to the growth and development of Homes By Dickerson.
Serving as the Vice President of Operations, Rachel assumes a vital role in overseeing our day-to-day systems, technical capabilities, estimating, and purchasing. Her exceptional skills and expertise ensure seamless operations and drive our company forward into the realm of technological advancements and the digital age.
From a young age, Rachel's passion for residential construction was ignited by observing her father, a general contractor, build their family home. This early exposure fueled her desire to be involved in the industry, and she takes immense pride in being a part of a company that constructs customized green homes that become cherished spaces for families to grow and create lasting memories at every stage of life.
Rachel's dedication to environmentally conscious building practices is evident through Homes By Dickerson's pioneering work in high-performance building. Her commitment to sustainability led her to earn the prestigious Master Certified Green Professional designation and be recognized as a 2017 NGBS Green Partner of Excellence. These achievements underscore Rachel's unwavering commitment to creating homes that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also energy-efficient and environmentally responsible. When she's not immersed in her professional endeavors, Rachel finds solace and joy in spending quality time at home with her husband and their two children. These cherished moments allow her to recharge and nurture her personal life, further fueling her dedication and passion in the workplace.
As the Vice President of Operations, Rachel's comprehensive understanding of our systems, her drive for innovation, and her commitment to sustainable building practices contribute significantly to the success of Homes By Dickerson. Her leadership and expertise ensure that our company remains at the forefront of industry advancements while delivering homes that exceed expectations and positively impact the lives of our homeowners.
After separating from the Air Force, Tyler joined the Homes By Dickerson team, driven by his passion for craftsmanship and the opportunity to build exceptional homes. As a Superintendent, Tyler is dedicated to ensuring that every detail of each project is executed to perfection. His proactive approach and meticulous attention to detail have earned him a reputation in the field for his unwavering commitment to excellence.
Tyler believes that the quality of a person's work speaks volumes about their character and values. He values patience and precision, emphasizing the importance of taking the time to do things right without cutting corners. For Tyler, it's not just about completing a project—it's about striving for perfection and delivering homes of the highest quality.
Outside of work, Tyler embraces the great outdoors with enthusiasm. He finds solace and adventure in a wide range of activities, including hiking scenic trails, fishing, hunting, traversing mountain biking trails, and immersing himself in the beauty of nature while camping.
With his dedication, attention to detail, and passion for creating exceptional living spaces, Tyler is an invaluable asset to the Homes By Dickerson team. Clients can trust him to oversee their home-building journey with care, ensuring that every aspect of their dream home is meticulously crafted and brought to life.
Kelly's unwavering dedication to the building process and meticulous attention to detail has led to her success as our Director of Planning. Her early exposure to real estate and construction, growing up alongside her father on job sites, ignited her passion for the industry. Kelly's journey in the home building sector began during her time as a student at UNC-Chapel Hill, where she pursued concentrations in sales and finance. She has since earned her license as an NC Real Estate Broker.
Kelly's enthusiasm lies in the collaborative nature of the home building process, where teamwork ensures the creation of well-designed and impeccably constructed homes. Her expertise and knowledge in sales and finance contribute to her comprehensive understanding of the industry.
Beyond her professional pursuits, Kelly finds joy in spending time at the beach, engaging in boating and fishing activities. She also embraces the opportunity to travel and participate in various events in the vibrant Raleigh area. Kelly's multifaceted interests and experiences make her a valuable asset to our team, as she brings a well-rounded perspective and a passion for creating exceptional living spaces.
As a Client Care Representative, Dale is dedicated to guiding buyers through the unique features of their high-performance, green-certified homes. With over a decade of experience, Dale has developed an exceptional ability to collaborate closely with homeowners, addressing walk-through and warranty matters while equipping them with valuable knowledge on maintaining their new homes.
Dale's unwavering commitment to professionalism, extensive expertise, and remarkable skills in building relationships have earned him prestigious accolades, including the esteemed President's Award for Client Care and the coveted title of Client Relations Employee of the Year. These honors reflect his passion for delivering outstanding customer service and his unwavering dedication to fostering strong client relationships.
Outside of his professional endeavors, Dale is an avid supporter of the Carolina Hurricanes and proudly holds season tickets to their games. When he's not immersed in the world of home building, you can find Dale on the golf course, enjoying a leisurely round, or relishing quality time with his beloved family.
With his vast knowledge and genuine commitment to customer satisfaction, Dale Pearce stands as a trusted resource for homeowners, ensuring they receive the utmost care and support as they embark on the exciting journey of homeownership.
Mason brings a dynamic blend of experience and enthusiasm to his role at Homes By Dickerson, exemplifying a commitment to excellence that is truly commendable. His journey to join our team was rooted in a pursuit of growth and a desire for new experiences, which led him from a homebuilding company in Richmond to the Lowcountry.
Mason is highly regarded by both clients and colleagues for his unwavering work ethic and exceptional listening skills. He goes above and beyond to understand his homeowner’s concerns and adeptly provides them with knowledgeable explanations, all while valuing their input and feedback. Mason is passionate about being able to consistently deliver a top-notch product to clients and enjoys being able to join in the excitement of a completed home with its new owners. His dedication to ensuring the utmost satisfaction of our clients is a testament to his commitment to excellence.
Outside of work, Mason enjoys immersing himself in the natural beauty of the outdoors, whether it's hiking in the wilderness or relaxing by the water. He also has a penchant for culinary exploration, frequently trying new restaurants to savor the diverse flavors Charleston has to offer. On quieter days, you'll find him indoors, indulging in a Netflix binge or cheering on the Boston Red Sox.
Clare, our Employee Relationship Manager, is essential to the smooth operations of our company. With a Mathematics Education degree from North Carolina State University, Clare brings a unique skill set to her role, especially in supporting our employees. Her unwavering attention to detail, exceptional multitasking abilities, and empathetic nature make her an invaluable asset to the Homes By Dickerson team.
Clare finds immense satisfaction in helping her colleagues and is dedicated to fostering a positive and supportive work environment.
During her leisure time, Clare indulges in her passion for tennis, embracing the sport as a source of relaxation and recreation. She also enjoys exploring the vibrant culinary scene in the Raleigh area, constantly seeking out new and exciting dining experiences. Above all, Clare cherishes moments spent with her husband and their two daughters, creating treasured memories together.
After spending seven years in the U.S. Army as a medical service officer, Michael moved his family to Southern Pines, North Carolina where he started working in residential remodeling. His love of quality construction and high-performance building science led him to Homes By Dickerson. Michael's exceptional work ethic and genuine dedication immediately proved him to be an asset to our team.
Michael’s experience with remodeling has given him an appreciation for how construction styles and science have evolved over the years. This has enabled him to help clients make informed decisions on how to customize their homes to their individual tastes and lifestyles.
In his off time, Michael can be found with his wife taking their six children to the park or preparing their table to host friends and family in their home. The Schuman children enjoy playing outside, going to the farmer’s market, attending church functions, and interacting with all kinds of animals!
Michael is dedicated to building high quality homes where life can be enjoyed, and time made the most of. Through his commitment to teamwork and selfless service, he has played a vital role in building the Homes By Dickerson team in Pinehurst, NC!
Jon Showalter, in his role as Chief Operating Officer, is instrumental in fostering a productive, dynamic, and harmonious work environment that empowers the production team members at Homes By Dickerson to deliver homes of exceptional quality to their valued clients. With an impressive tenure of over 25 years with the company, Jon has acquired comprehensive expertise in all facets of residential construction. His journey began in the field, where he honed his skills as a Project Manager, and later transitioned to the role of comptroller, gaining invaluable insights.
As a Certified Green Professional, Jon has played a pivotal role in spearheading Homes By Dickerson's award-winning green building initiatives. His commitment to sustainable practices has not only resulted in remarkable energy-efficient homes but has also generated significant operational cost savings for buyers. Jon's dedication to environmentally conscious construction has been recognized through his past chairmanship of the Green Home Builders of the Triangle, showcasing his influence and leadership in advancing sustainable building practices.
Outside of his professional endeavors, Jon treasures quality time spent traveling with his family, creating cherished memories together, and enjoys fishing along the Carolina coast.
Ali, our Office Administrator, plays a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operations of our Raleigh office. With her warm and welcoming demeanor, Ali is dedicated to providing exceptional client service from the moment they step through our doors. As a native of Raleigh and a proud graduate of UNCW, she possesses an intimate understanding of the local community, its values, and its needs.
Before joining our team, Ali made a significant impact as an elementary teacher, investing seven years in shaping the minds of Wake County students. However, her deep-rooted passion for the home building industry led her to embark on a new professional journey. Motivated by her innate desire to make a meaningful difference within Homes By Dickerson, Ali is committed to enhancing the lives of others. Whether it's streamlining processes, fostering a harmonious work environment, or going the extra mile for our clients, she consistently strives for excellence.
During her free time, Ali enjoys trying new restaurants, going to the lake, and spending quality time with her loved ones.
Christopher's passion for the construction industry was ignited at a young age, as he witnessed his father successfully manage his own home building company. Inspired by this legacy, Christopher embarked on a path dedicated to construction, which has now spanned over 18 years. Guided by a natural inclination towards building, Christopher thrives in his work, relishing the process of bringing a house plan to life. His expertise lies in “on the job” trainings and team management; skillfully leveraging the strengths of his colleagues and fostering collaboration to achieve unparalleled levels of quality for clients.
To supplement his hands-on experience, Christopher continues to pursue professional development through various construction related certifications.
Christopher's unwavering dedication to the construction industry, coupled with his ability to create harmonious teams and deliver exceptional results for clients, has earned him a respected position as a building professional at Homes By Dickerson.
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Max has a deep-rooted connection to the construction industry, having worked for his father's residential construction company while growing up. Initially not planning to pursue a career in construction, Max was inspired to join the Homes By Dickerson team after a family member praised the quality and service they received while building their home. His passion lies in building meaningful relationships with clients and providing them with an exceptional homebuilding experience.
Outside of work, Max enjoys traveling to new destinations with his wife and two daughters, as well as taking on woodworking projects in his garage. He holds a bachelor's degree in Global Affairs from George Mason University, with a minor in Persian-Farsi from Cal State Fullerton. Max is also a proud fan of the Duke Blue Devils and the Green Bay Packers.
Nick became an integral part of The Homes By Dickerson team in 2018, following his graduation from High Point University and a six-month stint in general brokerage. With a deep commitment to his clients, Nick derives immense satisfaction from guiding them through the home buying journey. His extensive experience in custom home sales equips him with the unique ability to not only help clients acquire their dream homes but also offer invaluable insights when it comes to personalizing and customizing their spaces.
Never one to rest on his laurels, Nick consistently strives to refine his skills and expand his knowledge base. This unwavering dedication is evident in his achievement of the Certified Sales Professional designation, a testament to his ongoing training and professional development. Nick's true passion lies in finding innovative solutions and delivering exceptional results. He takes great joy in assisting families in discovering a home that not only meets their needs but surpasses their expectations.
Beyond his professional pursuits, Nick leads a vibrant and fulfilling life outside of work. His hobbies span a wide spectrum of exhilarating activities, including scuba diving in exotic locations, embracing the thrill of snowboarding, casting a line while fishing, and basking in the sun on the beach with cherished friends. Furthermore, Nick finds companionship in the company of his beloved dog, which adds an extra layer of joy to his everyday experiences.
With his dedication, extensive expertise, and zest for life, Nick is a valued member of our team who consistently goes above and beyond to ensure his client’s satisfaction. His commitment to providing personalized solutions and exceeding expectations makes him a trusted partner in the home buying process.
Katherine, a proud native of North Carolina, embarked on her journey in interior design after graduating from Meredith College in 2011 with a degree in Interior Design, complemented by minors in Studio Art and Mathematics. For nearly nine years, she honed her craft working with a prominent production builder. However, Katherine yearned for a more creative outlet to express her design ideas, leading her to join the Homes By Dickerson team.
Bringing a fresh perspective and boundless enthusiasm for custom design, Katherine finds joy in collaborating with her clients. Her ultimate satisfaction lies in ensuring that every homeowner leaves with a smile on their face. Within the realm of her work, Katherine is particularly passionate about helping clients achieve a harmonious blend of their unique personality and functional, creative design concepts.
When not at the Design Center, Katherine enjoys spirited tailgating experiences with her family at NC State games. She also treasures the summer months spent at the beach, where she can relax and recharge. Additionally, Katherine shares her life with her beloved canine companion, Lucy, with whom she loves to spend quality time.
Katherine's commitment to creating personalized, functional, and aesthetically pleasing spaces, combined with her friendly demeanor and dedication to client satisfaction, make her an invaluable member of the Homes By Dickerson team.
Armed with a BA in Public Relations, Lauren embarked on her professional journey in the advertising industry. However, she soon realized that her true passion lay in interior architecture and design. Determined to follow her heart, Lauren made the bold decision to return to school and pursue a career that would ignite her creativity. With her sights set on Charleston, she ventured to the city to immerse herself in this new chapter.
For Lauren, the true joy lies in creating designs that make a profound impact on her clients' homes. Guided by the words of Barry Dixon, who once said, "A room should start a conversation before people actually start exchanging words," she seeks to foster dialogue through her designs. Each project presents a unique challenge, as Lauren wholeheartedly embraces the opportunity to understand her client's distinctive design aspirations.
As a designer, Lauren's approach is rooted in defining, enhancing, and bringing to life her client's visions. She skillfully blends style and functionality, ensuring that every space she designs not only exudes aesthetic charm but also serves its intended purpose. Her goal is to create environments that elicit conversation, evoke emotion, and enrich the lives of those who inhabit them.
Outside of her professional pursuits, Lauren finds joy in the company of her loved ones. Whether it's relishing quality time with her husband and son at the beach while hunting for shark teeth or exploring the vibrant culinary scene and breweries of downtown Charleston, she embraces the moments that add richness and balance to her life.
Lauren's journey from advertising to interior architecture/design reflects her unwavering commitment to pursuing her passion. Her expertise, dedication, and ability to craft meaningful designs make her an invaluable member of the Homes By Dickerson team. With each project she undertakes, Lauren strives to exceed expectations and create spaces that inspire and captivate.
Combining his expertise in Aeronautics with world-class customer service, Jack brings a wealth of experience in custom building to the Homes By Dickerson team. Renowned for his patience, exceptional communication skills, and genuine care for every project, Jack has garnered a reputation in the field as a trusted professional. His unwavering passion for his career stems from the opportunity it affords him to collaborate with clients in constructing their dream homes. Having experienced the process firsthand while custom building his own home, Jack empathizes with homeowners and goes above and beyond to ensure they receive the highest level of service.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Jack cherishes the precious moments spent with his wife, his high school sweetheart, and their four children. Their bond strengthens through shared experiences and quality time together. As a proud Ohio native, Jack's passion for sports shines through his unwavering support for the Cleveland Browns and the Ohio State Buckeyes. During weekends, you can often find him enthusiastically cheering for his favorite teams alongside his family.
With his extensive background in custom building, commitment to exceptional customer service, and dedication to understanding the client's perspective, Jack is an invaluable asset to the Homes By Dickerson team. He is driven by the desire to help clients bring their dream homes to life and consistently delivers outstanding results through his meticulous approach and genuine care for each project.
In his role as Client Care Representative, Grant serves as a trusted liaison between homeowners and Homes By Dickerson, providing exceptional support and assistance with any warranty needs that may arise after the closing. Grant understands the significance of purchasing a new home, recognizing that it is one of the most substantial investments our clients make. He takes great pride in ensuring that the entire experience is positive and satisfying for each homeowner.
Grant's peers regard him as an outstanding leader, known for his genuine care and commitment to his clients, coworkers, and vendors. With an innate attention to detail and a knack for organization, Grant excels in his role, making him a valued asset to the team. His collaborative nature and approachability contribute to seamless communication and efficient resolution of tasks.
Beyond his professional dedication to ensuring homeowners' satisfaction, Grant is a devoted husband to his high school sweetheart and a loving father to their four beautiful children. Drawing from his previous experience as a professional caddie, Grant finds enjoyment in golfing during his leisure time. Additionally, he enthusiastically supports UNC Tarheel basketball.
Grant's unwavering commitment to excellent client care, coupled with his exceptional organizational skills and warm personality, make him an invaluable member of the Homes By Dickerson team. He embraces the responsibility of ensuring that homeowners are delighted with their new homes and remains dedicated to fostering positive relationships throughout the warranty process.
Bringing his extensive experience and knowledge of custom building to the Homes By Dickerson team, Cam is a valuable asset to our company. Through multiple internships in new home construction, Cam developed a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of the industry. His positive attitude and commitment to excellence shine through in every project he undertakes, ensuring that homeowners take pride in the homes he builds for them.
Cam's ability to collaborate effectively with a team is rooted in his upbringing as a twin brother and his years of playing D1 soccer. His innate teamwork skills allow him to seamlessly coordinate with colleagues and subcontractors, ensuring a smooth and successful construction process. Currently pursuing a Business Management degree at Appalachian State, Cam's passion for construction is complemented by his unwavering support for the Carolina Tar Heels. In his free time, he enjoys watching sports and staying up to date with the latest games and events.
With his expertise, attention to detail, and dedication to customer satisfaction, Cam is committed to delivering exceptional homes that exceed expectations. His enthusiasm for the construction industry, coupled with his strong work ethic, makes him an invaluable member of our team.
Pam Williams is Homes By Dickerson’s Closing Coordinator. After seeing a Homes By Dickerson home on the Parade of Homes 25 years ago, she knew she wanted to work for a company that put such careful thought, quality and beauty into their homes. Pam’s diligent attention to detail, ability to multitask and empathy for a customer’s needs keep both the office and the closing process running smoothly. She loves to see a happy and satisfied customer at the closing table, eager to move into a beautiful new home built by a dedicated team of talented coworkers. In her free time, Pam enjoys cooking and gardening and can usually be found either in her own back yard or out visiting other notable gardens.
Ali is a valued sales associate who brings a wealth of experience to the Homes By Dickerson team. With a strong background in property management spanning six years, she has developed a keen understanding of client needs and a genuine passion for helping them find their dream homes. Ali firmly believes that it's thoughtful attention to detail that transforms a house into a warm and inviting home, and she is dedicated to assisting her clients in achieving that perfect blend.
In her leisure time, Ali cherishes moments spent with her loved ones, including her adored dog, Koda. Whether it's enjoying gatherings with friends and family or embarking on outdoor adventures, she thrives on creating memorable experiences. As a devoted fan, Ali's perfect weekend involves cheering on the East Carolina University football team and indulging in the beauty of The Outer Banks. If her Communications Degree from ECU wasn't enough to convince you that she bleeds purple and gold then her recent MBA from ECU definitely will!
Ali's breadth of experience, coupled with her genuine care for her clients, makes her an invaluable asset to the Homes By Dickerson team. Her commitment to helping individuals find their ideal homes and her unwavering attention to the finer details ensure that each client's journey is as smooth and rewarding as possible.
Melvin embarked on his educational journey at North Carolina Central University before transferring to Colorado Tech University, where he diligently pursued his passion for accounting. After graduating with a degree in Accounting, Melvin has dedicated his career to honing his skills and acquiring valuable expertise in his field. His extensive experience and unwavering commitment to excellence make him a valuable asset to our company.
Beyond his proficiency in accounting, Melvin's straightforward approach and strong work ethic set him apart. He takes pride in his role as a team player, consistently going above and beyond to support his colleagues and contribute to the success of the company. Melvin's dedication and meticulousness extend to every aspect of his life, whether he's engaged in a friendly bowling match, passionately following sports, or enthusiastically cheering on the Denver Broncos.
Melvin's invaluable experience, work ethic, and commitment to excellence make him an integral part of our team. We are fortunate to have him on board, and his contributions significantly contribute to the continued success of our company.
Abigail, a recent graduate from Meredith College with a degree in Interior Design and Business Administration, joined Homes by Dickerson driven by her admiration for our meticulous attention to detail and high-quality work. Known for her hardworking nature, excellent time management, organizational skills, keen attention to detail, and focused approach, she has quickly become a valuable member of the HBD team.
Passionate about creating spaces that feel like home, Abigail is dedicated to finding the best possible solutions for her clients. She strives to design environments that reflect her clients' personalities and lifestyles, ensuring their ultimate comfort and satisfaction. Her commitment to blending functionality with aesthetic appeal sets her apart in the field.
Outside of work, Abigail enjoys spending time with her friends and family, traveling, and caring for her four dogs. She is dedicated to making each client's dream home a reality, combining her professional expertise with a personal touch to create spaces that her clients will love for years to come.