AUBURN, Ala. (July 24, 2024) — Stone Martin Builders (SMB), a homebuilder across Alabama and the region, announced a new division dedicated to providing commercial construction services. The Alabama builder will launch Stone Martin Commercial to meet the needs of developers seeking to build master-plan communities and small-scale construction projects that blend into the local community.
SMB adds Drew Brown as vice president of commercial construction to lead the new division. In this pivotal role, Brown will leverage his extensive background as an industry leader and commercial builder whose strategic vision drives excellence and innovation.
"With over 30 years of diverse experience spanning various sectors of commercial construction, Drew brings invaluable expertise and a proven track record of success," says John Manasco, CEO of Stone Martin Builders. “Under his leadership, we can expand organically, utilizing our established relationships and dedication to quality to support growth and create jobs in the local business community.”
Under Brown's leadership, Stone Martin Builders executives are optimistic about the prospects of incorporating advanced technologies into their commercial projects while emphasizing the importance of simplicity and efficiency in project execution. By leveraging SMB's existing strengths, including reputation, established subcontractor base and rigorous quality control processes, Brown aims to distinguish the company from competitors.
Since its establishment in 2006, Stone Martin Builders is has quickly grown and, in 2022, was ranked as one of the 100 largest homebuilders in the U.S. by Builder Online.
