Addison Homes Wins Pinnacle Award for Best Achievement in Energy Efficiency
Greenville SC's first net zero energy home -- built by Addison Homes -- earns accolades from Home Builders Association of South Carolina. - December 07, 2016
Kristy Thompson, Melody Lane Join Addison Homes
Construction Superintendent, Accounting Manager join Addison Homes as the Greenville SC builder staffs up to meet increasing demand for its Healthy, HighPerformance Homes. - August 24, 2016
Two Addison Homes Projects Win Housing Innovation Awards
The Department of Energy has recognized Greenville SC builder Addison Homes amongst the nation’s most industry-forward organizations on the path to Zero Energy Ready Homes. - August 17, 2016
Addison Homes Wins Bridge Award for Green Building
Greenville, SC builder, Addison Homes has received the Southern Home & Garden Bridge Award for Green Building for the third consecutive year. The winning project is a Zero Energy Home. Produced by the Home Builders Association of Greenville and the Sales & Marketing Council of the Upstate, the Bridge Awards program recognizes the best and brightest in Greenville SC's residential construction industry. - March 23, 2016
Upstate Solar Tour Showcases Solar at Work
Non-profit SmartPower and its Solarize South Carolina program will present the Upstate Solar Tour on Saturday, January 23, from noon-4 pm in Greenville County, South Carolina. There are four stops on this self-guided Solar Homes Tour, including two homes retrofitted with solar panels, a home undergoing its solar panel installation during the Tour, and a new Addison Homes-built home constructed with solar shingles. - January 14, 2016
Addison Homes Wins 2015 Housing Innovation Award
Greenville SC builder Addison Homes has received a 2015 Housing Innovation Award from the U.S. Department of Energy. The residential contractor is being recognized among the most progressive companies in the country for innovation on the path to Zero Energy Ready Homes. - September 02, 2015
Addison Homes' Active House Model is Venue for VELUX AIA Workshop
Addison Homes' Active House/Zero Energy model home in Greenville SC is the venue for “The Benefits of Daylight and Fresh Air in Residential Design,” an AIA accredited workshop hosted by VELUX America on Wednesday, Sept. 2. - August 06, 2015
Addison Homes Wins Bridge Award for Green Building
Addison Homes, a Greenville SC builder specializing in sustainable new homes, won the 2014 Southern Home & Garden Bridge Award for Green Building. Produced by the Home Builders Association of Greenville and the Sales & Marketing Council of the Upstate, the Bridge Awards program recognizes... - March 26, 2015
Addison Homes President Earns Green Building Leadership Award
Todd Usher -- president of Addison Homes in Greenville SC -- has received the Leadership in Green Building Award from the US Green Building Council-SC Chapter. He was honored for his “above and beyond” efforts to further the cause of green building in South Carolina. - October 05, 2014
Addison Homes Mentors Clemson University CSM Competitors
Todd Usher of Addison Homes in Greenville SC is mentoring a team of Clemson University students who are competing in the National Association of Home Builders' Residential Construction Management Competition. - September 11, 2014
Tyler Whims Joins Greenville SC Builder Addison Homes
Addison Homes, a Greenville SC custom builder, has hired a new project manager to oversee the company's Energy Star, EarthCraft House and DOE Challenge Home projects. - May 30, 2014
Addison Homes Principal Participates in RESNET Panel
Todd Usher, president of Addison Homes in Greenville SC, participated in “What Are These Builders Thinking: Zero Energy Ready Home Builder Roundtable” during the 2014 RESNET Building Performance Conference in Atlanta. The conference is a national forum on home energy ratings, existing home retrofits, building codes and energy policy. - February 26, 2014
Addison Homes Wins Bridge Award for Green Building
Addison Homes -- a Greenville SC builder that specializes in new, custom green homes -- won the Southern Home & Garden Bridge Award for Green Building. Presented by the Home Builders Association of Greenville, the award honors Addison Homes as the best and brightest green builder in Upstate South Carolina. - February 13, 2014
Todd Usher Joins Clemson University’s Industry Advisory Board
Todd Usher, president of Addison Homes in Greenville, SC, has been named to the Industry Advisory Board for Clemson University’s Department of Construction Science and Management. - October 16, 2013
Addison Homes Presents "Zero-ing In On Extreme Energy-Efficiency"
Addison Homes, a green builder in Greenville, SC, presents "Zero-ing In On Extreme Energy-Efficiency." This consumer-friendly seminar on Zero Net Energy construction takes place at the Fall Southern Home & Garden Show. - September 21, 2013
Addison Homes Moves Extreme Energy-Efficiency Into the Mainstream
Addison Homes -- a builder in Greenville, South Carolina -- has announced a new community featuring several "firsts": Greenville's first mainstream, affordable Zero Net Energy home. Greenville's first DOE Challenge Home-certified neighborhood. The country's first ActiveHouse-certified neighborhood. All within a new, single-family development along the Swamp Rabbit Trail (a 17.5-mile multi-use pathway connecting Greenville to Travelers Rest). - September 05, 2013
Addison Homes Adds Technology to Toolbox
Addison Homes -- an Upstate, South Carolina company that builds 100% of its homes to certified "green" standards -- has launched a web-based portal that provides clients with easy access to every detail of their new home’s construction process. Designed to streamline information flow and enhance builder-client communication, this new technology fosters the company's goal of continuous improvement in customer service. - June 07, 2013
Addison Homes to Present "Holding Out for a Zero"
Consumers in Upstate South Carolina are indicating increased interest in Zero-Net Energy homes, which are designed to produce as much energy as they consume. Addison Homes President Todd Usher will present two consumer-friendly seminars -- "Holding Out for a Zero" -- to share the latest developments in Zero-Net Energy construction. These take place during the Southern Home & Garden Show March 1-3 at the TD Convention Center in Greenville. - February 24, 2013
Todd Usher Named Master Certified Green Professional of the Year
Todd Usher, a home builder in Greenville, SC, has been recognized by the National Association of Home Builders as Master Certified Green Professional of the Year. Usher was honored for his experience, expertise and advocacy of sustainable design/construction. - January 27, 2013
Addison Homes Wins EarthCraft Gold Award
Addison Homes received an EarthCraft House Gold Project of the Year Award during last week’s EarthCraft Celebration of Excellence in Atlanta. The October event, hosted by Southface and the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association, recognized 17 industry leaders from across the Southeast for... - November 07, 2012
Rob Weber, Paul Foster Join Addison Homes
Rob Weber and Paul Foster have joined Addison Homes, an Upstate South Carolina company that builds 100% of its homes to eco-friendly standards. - October 25, 2012
Todd Usher Attends "Building Science Summer Camp"
Todd Usher, President/CEO of Addison Homes -- a custom builder in Greenville, SC, that builds 100% of its properties to rigorous environmental standards -- attended the invitation-only Westford Symposium, aka “Building Science Summer Camp.” This annual event, an industry highlight, offers a look at the latest research and information in building science. - August 11, 2012
Addison Homes a Finalist in "America’s Best Builder" Contest
Addison Homes, a residential construction company that specializes in 'green' building and energy-smart homes, was a finalist in BUILDER magazine's 'America's Best Builder' contest. - June 24, 2012
Addison Homes Highlighted in Habitat Building Guide
A partnership between Greenville-based Addison Homes and Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County is highlighted as a successful example for Habitat affiliates across the country who are interested in sustainable housing. - June 13, 2012
Addison Homes Joins Best Practices Research Alliance®
Addison Homes, a residential builder in Greenville, SC, fosters innovation in high-performance construction and energy-efficient homes. - May 22, 2012
Michelle Usher Elected Secretary of GPW Forum
Michelle Usher, VP/Sales & Marketing at Addison Homes in Greenville SC, joins the leadership of an organization that has been connecting accomplished women for more than 32 years. - April 26, 2012
Addison Homes to Present "Green Makes Sense—and Cents"
Addison Homes President Todd Usher will present “Green Makes Sense-And Cents” on Saturday, March 3, at 2pm during the Spring Southern Home & Garden Show in Greenville, South Carolina. This consumer-friendly presentation details the health, comfort, durability and financial benefits of green living. - February 26, 2012
Andru Blonquist Joins Addison Homes
Addison Homes, a green builder located in Upstate South Carolina, has added a new production manager to help meet increasing demand for its healthy, high-performance homes. - February 09, 2012
Addison Homes Principals Listed Amongst "50 Most Influential People"
Todd & Michelle Usher of Addison Homes have been included in Greenville Business Magazine’s list of “Greenville's 50 Most Influential People in 2011.” As principals of Addison Homes -- a residential builder headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina -- the Ushers were selected in large part for their impact on energy-efficient housing and sustainable construction. - January 25, 2012
Addison Homes Earns A+ Rating from Better Business Bureau
Addison Homes -- an Upstate South Carolina builder focused on sustainable construction -- has earned an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau. - January 08, 2012
Addison Homes to Present Seminars at Home & Garden Show
Addison Homes President Todd Usher presents “Why Sustainable Makes Sense—and Cents,” an educational seminar about how cost-effective it can be to build and/or renovate toward maximum energy efficiency. - September 25, 2011
Threatt, Penland Join Addison Homes
Addison Homes, an Upstate SC custom "green" builder, adds two employees. - September 16, 2011
Addison Homes Wins National Safety Award
Addison Homes in Greenville, SC, wins a national Safety Award for Excellence for its comprehensive efforts designed to ensure an accident-free work environment for employees, trade partners and vendors. - August 10, 2011
Addison Homes Named "America’s Best Builder" Finalist
Addison Homes, a Greenville SC-based homebuilder, is a "Best Builder" finalist in competition amongst the country's top companies. - June 17, 2011
Addison Homes Wins National Green Building Award
Addison Homes, based in Upstate South Carolina, has earned national recognition for its consistent commitment to sustainable building practices. - May 26, 2011