Southern Development

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Southern Development Homes

Southern Development Homes is a local Charlottesville homebuilder founded in 1999 by Frank Ballif.[1] Southern Development builds Earthcraft Certified "High Performance Homes" with a particular focus on durability and energy efficiency. [2]


Awards & Recognition

Southern Development won the following awards in recent years:

  • 2012
    • Charlottesville Family Favorite Homebuilder (first place)[3]
    • Charlottesville Welcome Book Award (first place)[4]
    • City of Charlottesville Planning Award - Outstanding Plan of Development for Burnet Commons Phase II: “The Woods”[5]
    • The Daily Progress Readers’ Choice Award[6]
  • 2011
    • Albemarle Family Favorite Homebuilder (first place)
    • The Daily Progress Readers’ Choice (first place)”[7]
  • 2010
    • Albemarle Family Favorite Homebuilder (first place)
    • The Daily Progress Readers’ Choice (first place)
    • Charlottesville Welcome Book Builder Winnerref>Web. The Daily Progress</ref>
  • Prior


Community Work

In 2008 Southern Development helped develop the regions largest recycling faclity. They currently send all of their construction waste to this facility.[9]

In 2009 Southern Development donated 1.5 acres of land to the City of Charlottesville to be added to Forest Hills Park. Mayor Dave Norris lauded the donation as "the largest increase in City park land since 1987," [10] increasing the size of the park by 20%.


Current Projects


Completed Projects


Key personnel

References

External links

Southern Development