TightLines Designs made their first appearance at the Palmetto Housing Conference in Columbia, SC this February. Over 400 attendees attended a variety of workshops and networking events that focused on meeting the needs of affordable housing through education, financing, and construction. Thanks to everyone who stopped by the TightLines [...]
TightLines home designs offered by Haven Custom Homes Haven Custom Homes, a leader in custom green modular design, and TightLines Designs have partnered to offer six TightLines home designs. Click on the house name below to see details. Single Family Square Feet Bedrooms Bathrooms Alston III 1499 sq [...]
David Maurer recently participated in a collaborative design session for the future Balsawood Community, located on Chapel Hill Road in Spring Lake, North Carolina. The session brought together various professionals and homeowners who share the goal of creating an affordable and sustainable neighborhood that will promote community interaction. The [...]
November 18 through 20th TightLines Designs attended the 2009 Governor's Housing Conference in Norfolk, Virginia. This was our first time attending the Governor's Housing Conference. We were impressed by the 800 attendees, keynote speaker, neighborhood tours, fantastic exhibit hall, workshops and networking opportunities. TightLines Designs was proud to be one [...]
The staff of TightLines Designs recently attended the 2009 NC Affordable Housing Conference, hosted by the North Carolina Housing Coalition, the Community Investment Corporation of the Carolinas, and the North Carolina Housing Finance Agency. This year’s conference, dubbed “Housing Works”, was held in Raleigh and focused on how affordable housing [...]
The Cooke Street community recently celebrated their neighborhood with the inaugural Cooke Street Carnival, held on October 17. Themed as “Fall, Feathers and Fringe Ya’ll”, the festival was a successful attempt by neighborhood leaders to gather diverse families in the area with a kid-friendly event , featuring music and [...]
David Maurer has will be a panelist at the upcoming Conservation Based Affordable Housing workshop in Asheville, North Carolina on Monday, October 26, 2009. He will speak about architecture, construction techniques, and energy efficiency. The workshop will be informational and interactive and is offered free of charge through a [...]
David Maurer to be a speaker at the upcoming Preservation North Carolina Annual Conference held October 29-31 in New Bern, North Carolina. Architect David Maurer, Andrew Stewart, President of Empire Properties, and experts from the State Historic Preservation Office will lead participants on an excursion through the 1908 Elks [...]
Wake County Habitat for Humanity in conjunction with the City of Raleigh Community Development Department broke ground today in their 350th home. The home, located in the Cooke Street development in downtown Raleigh, will be the affiliate's first green certified home. The home design is The Carson, one of TightLines [...]
David Maurer has been invited to be part of discussion panel at Conservation-Based Design in Affordable Housing and Commercial Corridor Development Workshop. The workshop will be held in Wilmington, NC on Wednesday, July 15th and Greensboro, NC on Thursday, July 16th. Internationally recognized landscape planner, Randall Arendt and Urban [...]