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Aug

Tony Visconti Selected as Graduate Master Builder Designee of the Month

The Dallas BA Education Committee is proud to announce they have selected Tony Visconti as the August Designee of the Month.

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The Graduate Master Builder (GMB) designation is the highest level of certification a builder can achieve through the designation program. In order to graduate with this prestigious designation a builder must meet the following requirements:

  • They must be a Certified Graduate Builder
  • Have 10+ years building experience
  • Complete 30 hours of additional industry education
  • Sign and adhere to the NAHB Code of Ethics

Homebuilding is in Tony’s roots, planted and grounded three generations prior. Tony’s family got their start in the industry in Italy. He takes great pride in his product and values each and every home he has constructed, treating them as if they were his own. With 30 years of experience, Tony brings a lot to the table, including his dedication to continuing his education in order to grasp ever changing innovation and advancements. His beautiful homes are showcased on his website at www.bellacustomhomes.com.

Bella Custom Homes builds all over the metroplex, offering a turnkey approach to designing and constructing a new home. His homes typically start at about 4,000 sf and go up to 20,000 sf.  Bella has the unique flexibility to design and build any kind of architecture and budget. Known for their architectural integrity, Bella Custom Homes houses are designed by licensed architects, leaning toward timeless classic architecture. Bella and its team pride themselves on honesty, integrity, complete transparency and the highest level of professionalism and customer satisfaction. Tony’s goal is to not just meet — but exceed his clients’ expectations.

Tony earned his Graduate Master Builder certification in 2009, but he didn’t stop there; he also pursued his Certified Green Professional certification that same year. Becoming a member of the Dallas Builders Association in February of 1995, he has given back to our local housing industry and Association through several platforms. He has served as the President of the North Dallas/Collin County Division. where he offered his time, talents and leadership. This past year Tony kindly agreed to open up one of his breathtaking builds to be featured in the Parade of Homes™ here in Dallas.

“The Dallas BA is a great organization,” Tony says.  “I also love that the Association gives back to the community, an effort I have taken part in numerous times.”

To learn how you can earn a nationally recognized certification, contact Sheena Beaver, Education Director, at sheena.beaver@dallasbuilders.com. Check out upcoming classes on the course calendar.

How do you market your certification? We include it on all of our signs, cards, and marketing.  It’s an invaluable resource that further shows our clients that we strive for excellence.

What do the certifications add to your business? It shows another level of education and certification, along with valuable continuing education, through an honored and valued source.

How do your customers respond to your certification? Our clients appreciate the extra level of education and certification, and the continued commitment to excellence. The continuing education lets them know that I stay current on the latest technologies, codes, products, etc.

Why did you select this certification? At the time, it was the highest designation offered by the Dallas BA.

What does this designation mean to your customers?  Further certification and showing that we strive to be the best at what we do.

Are you interested in becoming a Graduate Master Builder? You can obtain your certification by attending upcoming GMB classes being offered in Dallas this year. Register online at dallasbuilders.org