In September, Affordable Housing Finance announced that Hawkins Pointe, our recently constructed affordable senior development, was selected as the AHF Readers' Choice Award! This 43-unit LIHTC community serves seniors 55+ in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Project manager Gabi Purdue, and Principal David Maurer, AIA LEED-AP, worked with Woda Cooper Co. [...]
It's been a busy summer for us, so we wanted to take a moment to recap before we dive into fall & winter festivities! We enjoyed catching up with friends old and new at the 2025 CAHEC Partners Conference in June. The sessions are always enlightening and engaging. The [...]
TightLines Designs wants to welcome our newest team member, Kara Harding! Kara joined the TightLines team in December of 2024, and will be working with Craig on our single family team. She holds an Master of Fine Arts in Interior Architecture and a Historic Preservation Certificate. Her final project [...]
The 2024 Home Builders Blitz event hosted by Habitat for Humanity of Wake County was a huge success! During this event at the Old Poole Place community here in Raleigh, professional contractors from around the Triangle area came together to build 4 homes in just ONE WEEK! One of [...]
On Friday, February 23rd, Craig attended the Open House showcasing the Haywood II Ranch Pilot Home constructed with Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) in Statesville, NC, hosted by Evergreen CLT. The open house was attended by people from both NCORR (North Carolina Office of Recovery and Resiliency) and OSBM (Office [...]
Craig & Deep had the privilege of attending the Habitat Wake Impact Gala yesterday. This reception allowed donors, community members and elected officials the opportunity to take a tour of our modified Carlisle design that Habitat Wake recently completed in their Old Poole Place Community in Raleigh. This home [...]
Today is our birthday! On August 11, 2005 our principal, David Maurer, formed TightLines Designs to help create affordable, single-family infill housing in the City of Raleigh - and we've been pedal to the metal every day since then! Over the the past 18 years we have: -developed a [...]
On Monday, March 27th, partner Rebecca Morris had the honor of attending the ribbon cutting ceremony for Redhill Pointe in Greensboro, North Carolina. The project consists of 84 energy-efficient and spacious one-, two- and three-bedroom units on the previous Sedgefield Horse Show grounds site on West Vandalia Road. Construction [...]
After a two-year hiatus, the TightLines team was excited to attend the Housing Works 2022 conference in person! The conference spanned two days, and included an eye-opening keynote presentation by James H. Johnson Jr., PhD about the demographics of the US (in particular the southeast), numerous informative breakout sessions, & great networking. We [...]
We've had a fun and productive Spring and Summer season here at TightLines Designs, and we are excited to share that we've added two new members to our team! Join us in welcoming Nikelaus Harris and Natalie Black to the TightLines Crew. Nikelaus, who goes by Nik, went to [...]