Our Story
Builder Bio
Steve Zbranek
909 Lakeway Drive,
Lakeway, Texas
Married, 5 Children
Career:
- 1973-1979 US Air Force
- Air Force Commendation Medal
- Air Force Meritorious Service Medal
- 1979 – 1983 US Home Corporation
- Executive Vice President, San Antonio Division
- 1983 – 1984 Jim Shepherd Homes, President
- 1984 – Present- Custom Builder in San Antonio, Austin and Horseshoe Bay
Industry:
- 1993 Distinguished Single Family Builder of the Year
- 1994 President, Greater San Antonio Builders Association
- Board of Directors, National Association of Home Builders
- 1997 San Antonio Builder of the Year
- 1998 President, San Antonio Custom Builders Council
- 1999 San Antonio Distinguished Single Family Builder of the Year
- NAHB Certified Graduate Master Builder
- Senior Instructor, University of Housing Since 1989, NAHB
- National Speaker and Seminar Presenter
- Contract Author, Professional Builder Magazine
- National Judge, Parade of Homes and Home Product Design Competitions
- Recipient, 17 Product Design Custom Home Awards
- 2005-2007 President Lakeway/Bee Caves Chapter, Austin Builders Assn.
- 2006 Texas Star Builder, designation from TRCC, first in Austin
- Sales and Marketing Trainer/Humorist
- TRCC Designated Instructor, Mandatory Builder Continuing Ed.
- 2008-2009 President Elect, Home Builders Association of Greater Austin
- 2008-2009 Board of Directors, Texas Association of Builders
Community:
- Various Committees Including Habitat For Humanity, Christmas in April,
- SAMM Shelter Charity House and Fire Safety House
- North San Antonio Chamber of Commerce, Chairman’s Council
- Chairman, Leadership San Antonio, Appointed by the Mayor
- Distinguished Builder, Lake Travis Education Foundation House
