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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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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- [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

TightLines Designs is currently seeking talented and energetic individuals to join our team in downtown Raleigh! Positions available include Entry Level up to Project Manager (Architectural License not required). Our group is dynamic [...]

Is it too late to say Happy New Year?! 2021 got off to a busy start for the TightLines crew, so now that we're all catching our breath we are excited to finally [...]

Congratulations to Ms. Rogers on her new home! She received the keys to her "Julia" home last week, and has already started moving in. The Julia design consists of four bedrooms and two bathrooms, [...]

We have a "new housing type" (for us at least) that we're excited to share! Trey Waters, along with Emily & Eric Brinker of The Northgate Group, approached us with an idea for [...]

We've moved....down the street! After many years of sharing a space with the wonderful Maurer Architecture team, we are excited to announce that TightLines Designs has found a new office space to start [...]

Since 2015, TightLines Designs has been collaborating with the Housing Authority of the City of Goldsboro (HACG) to help revitalize two old apartment buildings in Goldsboro, North Carolina. In addition to a full [...]

The TightLines Clarke I design was recently awarded by the Department of Energy for innovation in affordable housing. The award, named "The Rudy Project" in honor of the late Hickory mayor Rudy Wright, [...]

NOTE: This story has been updated since its original posting on October 3, 2019. The incorrect project information and photo were published in the initial post. All information below now references the correct [...]

We posted about a partnership with the NC Office of State Budget and Management –Disaster Recovery in the fall of 2018. The program is called ReBuild NC and is helping many areas of [...]

Our friends from Goldsboro Building Supply took some cool drone photos on the Cuyler Spring site in Goldsboro, NC! More info. on Cuyler Spring below: Cuyler Spring, in Goldsboro, NC, is a NCHFA [...]