DAVID WEEKLEY HOMES NAMED LARGEST PRIVATE HOME BUILDER IN AMERICA BY BUILDER MAGAZINE


HOUSTON, TEXAS, May 7, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- David Weekley Homes announces its ranking as the largest privately-held home builder in America and 16th overall, according to BUILDER Magazine's BUILDER 100 list, published May 7, 2015.

"We are honored to have again achieved this coveted spot on the BUILDER Top 100 list as the nation's largest privately-held home builder," said David Weekley, chairman of David Weekley Homes. "David Weekley Homes is experiencing outstanding growth and we would not achieve such great success if it were not for our committed and talented Team Members."

David Weekley's growth as the largest private builder allows the company to continue its purpose of "Building Dreams, Enhancing Lives" for more customers in each of its markets. Homebuyers can have confidence buying from David Weekley Homes because of its longstanding reputation for delivering quality homes, customer satisfaction and warranty service.

The BUILDER 100 list is compiled from data collected by Builder magazine via direct survey of the nation's top builders. The BUILDER 100 (and the Next 100) list is comprised of both private and public builders and identifies the top home builders in America by annual closings, and provides information about gross revenue, rate of change year over year and what products they build and where.
For more information about David Weekley Homes, visit www.DavidWeekleyHomes.com.

About David Weekley Homes
David Weekley Homes, founded in 1976, is headquartered in Houston and operates in 20 cities across the United States. David Weekley Homes was the first builder in the United States to be awarded the Triple Crown of American Home Building, an honor which includes "America's Best Builder," "National Housing Quality Award" and "National Builder of the Year." Weekley has also appeared nine times on FORTUNE magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For®" list. Since inception, David Weekley Homes has closed more than 75,000 homes. For more information about David Weekley Homes, visit the company's web site at www.davidweekleyhomes.com.

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