PRESS & AWARDS
Inside Columbia: 2023 Faces of Columbia THE FACE OF CUSTOM HOMES
As a third-generation home builder, Zack Girard continued his family legacy when he founded Girard Homes. Nine years later, Girard continues to bring his clients’ ideas to life. “We get to work with some really great clients to help them and figure out how to make their dream home a reality,” he says.
COMO Mag: The Home & Real Estate
If your idea of a dream home is a new build brimming with modern features and luxury finishes that does cookie-cutter styles, Girard Homes may be the builder for you. GH has been in business since 1983, becoming GH in 2016, and currently is in its third generation of ownership. Clients receive guidance at every step of the building process, from choosing a lot if they don’t already have one, to picking out the bathroom tile.
Inside Columbia: 2023 Women to Watch
As a youngster Becky Erdel had an eye for design. Rearranging rooms in her parents’ home was a frequent event. Eventually, Erdel came to realize this behavior was more than a simple hobby. “It was my way of being creative with space. It became my passion,” Erdel says. Now a designer at Girard Homes, Erdel says watching her clients light up when they see their new home is the best part of her job.
