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Shea Homes
American home building company From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Shea Homes is an American homebuilding company. Founded in 1881, its major markets are the West Coast (California, Arizona, Nevada, Washington, and Colorado), Texas, the Carolinas, and Florida.
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History
Shea Homes’ parent company, the J. F. Shea Co., was founded in 1881 in Portland, Oregon by John Francis Shea. In 1998, it acquired UDC Homes, which had been the largest homebuilder in the Phoenix market and had a presence in California.[1] In addition to being a new home builder, the J. F. Shea Company's activities include commercial construction, civil engineering, commercial and multi-family property development and management, construction materials and venture capital.[citation needed]
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Donations
In 2017, Shea Homes donated $11 million to Phoenix-area Catholic schools to be used for renovations and construction.[2]
Awards
Shea Homes was named America's Best Builder in 2005 by Builder Magazine,[3] 2007 Builder of the Year by Professional Builder[4] and 2011 JD Power and Associates Customer Service Champion.[5]
In popular culture
It has been the first sponsor of Curious George on PBS Kids.
References
Deffenbaugh, Paul (2006-12-01), Healthy and Great, retrieved 2007-10-04[permanent dead link]
Power, Matthew (2006-12-01), Shea Homes: Lasting Legacy, retrieved 2007-10-04
Staff, Professional Builder (2006-12-01), The Shea Homes Universe, archived from the original on 2007-06-20, retrieved 2007-10-04
Cardis NRS. Corp. with Additional Reporting by the NRS Team, Paul (2006-11-01), The Shea Homes Universe, retrieved 2007-10-04[dead link]
Funding Universe, J.F. Shea Co., Inc., retrieved 2007-10-04
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