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  • Nathan Morris & Sara Hadden Break Down the CG&S Way

    Deep Dive Discussion on the Tim Faller Show

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    By Ryan Davis

    Posted on March 14, 2024

    While in business for over half a century and systems-based since the mid 90s, our company felt that somehow our process wasn’t quite right. The whole point of design-build is the integration of architecture and construction teams under one roof, but still too often it seemed that “the right hand didn’t know what the left hand was doing”. An ownership change inspired a bold move to create a new systems methodology from scratch: The CG&S Way.

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  • Welcome Home: Lighter & Brighter in Treemont

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    By Ryan Davis

    Posted on February 20, 2024

    In this renovation in Treemont, our client Diane walks us through her lighter and brighter living and kitchen project.

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  • Season For Caring Returns

    Improvements for the Trujillo Family

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    By Ryan Davis

    Posted on February 07, 2024

    After taking a break during the uncertainties of the pandemic, CG&S is so excited to be back with the Austin American-Statesman’s Season for Caring program, that provides money and services to those in need in our community.

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  • "Welcome Home: Holiday Special"

    Genie Norris Walks Us Through Her Holiday Decorating Rituals

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    By Ryan Davis

    Posted on January 03, 2024

    For this second installment of "Welcome Home", our in-house series that showcases our clients' spaces in their own words, Genie Norris shows us how her colorful home sets the stage for holiday decor, not the other way around.

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  • Topping Out in Westover Hills

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    By Ryan Davis

    Posted on November 30, 2023

    Our latest topping out ceremony showcases a home stripped to its frame and built back up again to set the stage for a full home renovation.

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  • Construction Is Not A Commodity

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    By Stewart Davis AIA

    Posted on October 19, 2023

    Let’s face it. Taking on a home renovation project can be one of the most challenging things you can volunteer for! Probably the most important decision you face is who to work with. Where do you start?

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  • New Video Feature "Welcome Home"

    Ashley Walks Us Through Her Recently Completed CG&S Project

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    By Ryan Davis

    Posted on August 03, 2023

    We're really excited to debut our new video series "Welcome Home" that allows our clients to highlight favorite parts of their new projects in their own words.

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  • "S" Is For Stella

    Meet The Underrecognized Woman Behind CG&S

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    By Dolores Davis UDCP

    Posted on April 17, 2023

    Ever wonder what “CG&S” stands for? This admittedly strange sequence of letters is short for Clarence Guerrero and Sons. But in my mind, it always stood for Clarence Guerrero and Stella. Stella is my mom’s name and in 1957 she helped my dad start CG&S.

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  • CG&S Founder Clarence Guerrero Passes Away At 93

    April 18, 1928–August 19, 2021

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    By Iris Davis-Quick

    Posted on November 12, 2021

    It’s with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of CG&S founder Clarence Guerrero, age 93. Surrounded by family and his wife Stella, Clarence died peacefully at home on August 19th, 2021.

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  • Portrait Of A Greenbelt Hillside Home

    HouzzTV Interview with Design Manager Sara Hadden

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    By Ryan Davis

    Posted on November 12, 2021

    This HouzzTV piece takes a gorgeous tour through a full home renovation, outdoor living, and ADU project we completed on a bluff that overlooks a central Texas greenbelt. Design Manager Sara Hadden—who designed the project—is on hand to discuss what considerations were made to arrive at the finished product.

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