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 [...]

On Thursday, June 9, principal David Maurer had the honor of attending the much anticipated ground breaking ceremony for Five Points Crossing in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. When completed in late 2023, this 50-unit, four-story building will nearly double the amount of housing in the downtown area, which currently [...]

Vance Street Homes in Rocky Mount, NC held its ground breaking ceremony this week! Since early 2020, we've been working with South Eastern North Carolina Community Development Corporation and Rocky Mount Housing Authority on this exciting project. This 8-house development will provide six 3-bedroom and two 1-bedroom rental homes [...]