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# TBG Homes

> TBG Homes, formerly known as The Builders Group, is a residential construction company founded in 2001, serving Northern and Central Alabama (Tuscaloosa, Northport, Cottondale, Berry, and the greater Huntsville/Athens/Madison/Elkmont area). TBG sells and builds new homes with 3D floor plan technology, offers two design tracks (Signature Series and Premium Design), and provides home remodeling services. AL HBLB #11773 (Central AL) / #25322 (Northern AL).

## Key Pages:
- [Home] (https://tbghomesal.com/): Company homepage introducing TBG Homes' "Homes. Impact. People." positioning, the 5-stage build process (Discovery, Drafting, Design, Build, Warranty), featured communities, homeowner testimonials, and links to move-in-ready homes in North and Central Alabama.
- [Floor Plan Library] (https://tbghomesal.com/floorplans/): Filterable catalog of ~30 named floor plans (e.g., The Athena, The Atlas, The Bauer, The Blair, The Camden, The Corleone, The Sicily, The Serena) with bed/bath count, square footage (roughly 1,100–3,300 sq ft), garage bays, design track (Signature Series or Premium Design), and the communities each plan is featured in.
- [Design Studio] (https://tbghomesal.com/design-studio/): Overview of TBG's in-house design studio and the two design tracks. Includes a side-by-side comparison table of Signature Series (curated collections, faster/more budget-predictable) vs. Premium Design (fully custom, one-on-one designer/drafter access), a "Find Your Fit" quiz, and profiles of the design team (Courtney Laird, Lexy Wilson, Zach Snead).
- [Signature Series] (https://tbghomesal.com/signature-series/): Details the streamlined, budget-friendly design track built around four curated interior/exterior collections (Legacy Classic, Bright Light, Bold Balance, Modern Edge) with pre-selected finishes for a faster, more predictable build timeline.
- [Premium Design] (http://tbghomesal.com/premium-design/): Details the fully custom design track: a paid Design Agreement giving up to two weeks of dedicated in-house designer/drafter access, customizable or from-scratch floor plans, full design studio selections, and lot-specific adjustments for buyers building on their own land.
- [FAQs] (https://tbghomesal.com/faqs/): Extensive FAQ covering build timelines (typically 6–8 months), building on your own lot, current neighborhoods under construction by city, model home tour locations, financing/lenders, pricing/earnest money, warranty terms, HOA fees, and included appliances (GE Profile stainless steel).
- [Build Request] (https://tbghomesal.com/build-request/): "Build With Us" intake form for new-build leads: collects budget range, desired square footage, timeline, whether the buyer has plans/a lot already, and lot utility details (power, water, sewer/septic), plus a link to the remodeling page for renovation leads.
- [Home Remodeling] (https://tbghomesal.com/home-remodeling/): Remodeling services page outlining three project tiers — Refresh ($15K–$25K, 2–3 weeks), Restoration ($30K–$65K, 3+ weeks), and Reinvention (up to $150K+, 2+ months) — plus a free in-home evaluation, a Trade Program for sellers, and a project inquiry form.
- [Build on Your Own Lot] (https://tbghomesal.com/build-on-your-lot-homebuilders/): Explains TBG's process for building custom homes on a buyer's own land: Discovery + Financing, Lot Evaluation, Home Plan + Customization, Proposal + Agreement, Construction, and Move-In + Warranty, plus lot-related FAQs.
- [Gallery] (https://tbghomesal.com/gallery/): Filterable photo gallery (32+ pages) of completed and in-progress homes across all TBG communities and floor plans, showing exteriors, interiors, and custom builds.
- [Find Your Style] (https://tbghomesal.com/find-your-style/): Interactive 5-step design quiz that matches visitors to one of TBG's interior styles (Bold Balance, Legacy Classic, Modern Edge, Light & Bright) and exterior aesthetics (Luxury Farmhouse, Modern Rustic, Monochrome, Timeless Traditional) via image comparisons, with results emailed to the user.
- [Blog] (https://tbghomesal.com/blog/): Blog hub (categories: Build, News, Smart Homes, Tips, Trends) covering homebuilding cost/process guides, moving and design tips, local market trends, and company news such as awards and the 25th-anniversary milestone.

## About TBG Homes:
- [About TBG Homes] (https://tbghomesal.com/about-us/): Company overview: founded 2001, headquartered in Tuscaloosa with a growing North Alabama presence (Madison, Athens, Elkmont); highlights 3D rendering technology, weekly build-update communication, the Habitat for Humanity home donation (2019), and a list of industry awards (5x "Builder of the Year," Top 250 Builders, etc.).
- [TBG Homes Builders] (https://tbghomesal.com/our-builders/): Introduces TBG's in-house building team, emphasizing licensed/insured builders, dedicated project managers, and a collaborative (not transactional) approach to construction.
- [Construction Process] (https://tbghomesal.com/construction-process/): Step-by-step walkthrough of the physical build phases: Foundation, Framing, Rough-Ins (plumbing/HVAC/electrical/insulation), Drywall & Paint, Interior & Exterior Finishes, and Walkthrough & Inspections before closing.
- [TBG Homes Team] (https://tbghomesal.com/meet-the-team/): Staff directory with individual bio pages for leadership (CEO Brock Corder, President Lee Williams, VP of Design/Marketing/Sales Courtney Laird, VP of Finance PJ Talley), builders, designers, warranty staff, estimators, and licensed real estate sales specialists.
- [Testimonials] (https://tbghomesal.com/testimonials/): Collection of homeowner reviews and a video testimonial from a Watercress Preserve buyer, praising communication, craftsmanship, and specific staff members by name.
- [Privacy Policy] (https://tbghomesal.com/privacy-policy/): Legal page describing what personal data TBG Homes collects via the site (contact forms, etc.) and how it is used and protected.
- [Terms and Conditions] (https://tbghomesal.com/terms/): Legal terms of use governing visitors' access to and use of the tbghomesal.com website.
- [Warranty] (https://tbghomesal.com/our-warranty/): Details the comprehensive one-year builder warranty covering structural defects, workmanship/materials, and plumbing/electrical/HVAC systems; describes the pre-closing walkthrough, the online client portal for warranty requests, and the warranty team (Monica Mize, Leslie Harris, Mike Creel).

## Service Areas:
- [Service Areas] (https://tbghomesal.com/service-areas/): Landing page splitting TBG's footprint into North Alabama (Greater Huntsville, Athens, Madison, Elkmont) and Central Alabama (Tuscaloosa, Northport, Cottondale, The North Side, Berry), each linking to its own city page and community listings.
- [Tuscaloosa, AL] (https://tbghomesal.com/service-areas/tuscaloosa-al/): Local landing page for new construction and remodeling in Tuscaloosa, featuring the Central AL communities located there: Grand Pointe, High Grove, Neptune's Cove, Ridge at Timbercove, Stillwater, and Summerfield Preserve.
- [Northport, AL] (https://tbghomesal.com/service-areas/northport-al/): Local landing page for new construction and remodeling in Northport, one of TBG's core Central Alabama service cities (home to communities such as Grand Pointe and Plantation of Northriver).
- [Cottondale, AL] (https://tbghomesal.com/service-areas/cottondale-al/): Local landing page for new construction and remodeling in Cottondale, AL, home to The Village at Huntland community.
- [The North Side, AL] (https://tbghomesal.com/service-areas/the-north-side-al/): Local landing page for new construction and remodeling services in the North Side area of Central Alabama.
- [Berry, AL] (https://tbghomesal.com/service-areas/berry-al/): Local landing page for new construction and remodeling in Berry, AL, home to the Timberwood, Cripple Creek, and Shelby Meadows communities.
- [Huntsville, AL] (https://tbghomesal.com/service-areas/huntsville-al/): Local landing page for new construction and remodeling in the Greater Huntsville area, part of TBG's North Alabama service region.
- [Athens, AL] (https://tbghomesal.com/service-areas/athens-al/): Local landing page for new construction and remodeling in Athens, AL, featuring the Watercress Preserve, The Links at Southern Gayles, and Newby Chapel communities and two on-site model homes.
- [Madison, AL] (https://tbghomesal.com/service-areas/madison-al/): Local landing page for new construction and remodeling in Madison, AL, home to The Village of Oakland Springs community.
- [Elkmont, AL] (https://tbghomesal.com/service-areas/elkmont-al/): Local landing page for new construction and remodeling in Elkmont, AL, home to the Kasey Lynn Estates community.

## Northern Alabama Available Homes:
- [Northern Alabama Communities] (https://tbghomesal.com/north-al-communities/): Filterable directory of North Alabama neighborhoods (Athens/Elkmont area) with price ranges, bed/bath counts, square footage, and school districts. Actively selling: Watercress Preserve ($441.5K–$619.9K), The Links at Southern Gayles ($299K–$490K), and Kasey Lynn Estates ($334.9K–$389.9K). Previously built: Jones Street, Newby Chapel, The Village at Oakland Springs, The Village of Providence.
- [The Village of Providence Property] (https://tbghomesal.com/north-al-communities/the-village-of-providence/): Completed North Alabama community on Admiral Street, Huntsville, AL 35806; 3-bed, 2-bath homes around 1,500–2,000 sq ft.
- [Watercress Preserve Property] (https://tbghomesal.com/north-al-communities/watercress-preserve/): Active lake community on Watercress Drive, Athens, AL 35611 (Athens City School District), priced $441,500–$619,900; 4–6 beds, 3–4.5 baths, 2,000–3,500 sq ft, scenic walking trails and bridges; site of one of TBG's two model homes.
- [Kasey Lynn Estates Property] (https://tbghomesal.com/north-al-communities/kasey-lynn-estates/): Active community on Justin Brent Circle, Elkmont, AL 35620 (Limestone County School District), priced $334,900–$389,900; 4-bed, 2-bath homes around 2,000–3,000 sq ft.
- [Jones Street Properties] (https://tbghomesal.com/north-al-communities/jones-street/): Completed North Alabama community on Jones St, Huntsville, AL 35806; 3-bed, 2-bath homes around 1,000–1,500 sq ft.
- [Newby Chapel Property] (https://tbghomesal.com/north-al-communities/newby-chapel/): Community on Newby Chapel Road, Athens, AL 35613, priced $394,900–$457,400; 4-bed, 3-bath homes around 2,000–3,000 sq ft.
- [The Village at Oakland Springs Property] (https://tbghomesal.com/north-al-communities/the-village-at-oakland-springs/): Completed community on Oak Manor Lane, Madison, AL 35758; 3–4 beds, 2.5 baths, 2,000–2,500 sq ft.
- [The Links at Southern Gayles Property] (https://tbghomesal.com/north-al-communities/the-links-at-southern-gayles/): Active golf-course community on Drawbaugh Rd., Athens, AL 35613 (Limestone County Schools), priced $299,000–$490,000 (also listed $369,999–$469,999); 3–5 beds, 1,500–3,000 sq ft, direct access to golf cart paths near the 17th tee box; site of one of TBG's two model homes. Community site: southerngayles.com.

## Central Alabama Available Homes:
- [Available Central AL Homes] (https://tbghomesal.com/central-al-communities/): Filterable directory of Central Alabama neighborhoods (Tuscaloosa, Northport, Berry, Cottondale) with price ranges, bed/bath counts, square footage, and school districts. Actively selling: Grand Pointe, High Grove, Neptune's Cove, Ridge at Timbercove, Stillwater, Summerfield Preserve, The Row On Fourteenth, and Timberwood. Previously built: Shelby Meadows, Plantation of Northriver, Cripple Creek, The Village at Huntland.
- [Stillwater Property] (https://tbghomesal.com/central-al-communities/stillwater/): Active community on Stillwater Circle, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406 (Tuscaloosa City Schools), priced $450,000–$599,000; 3–4 beds, 2–3.5 baths, 1,500–2,500 sq ft.
- [Summerfield Preserve Property] (https://tbghomesal.com/central-al-communities/summerfield-preserve/): Active community on Summerfield Drive East, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404 (Tuscaloosa City Schools), priced $315,000–$395,000; 3–4 beds, 2 baths, 1,500–2,000 sq ft.
- [Timberwood Property] (https://tbghomesal.com/central-al-communities/timberwood/): Active community on Northside Road, Berry, AL 35546 (Tuscaloosa City Schools), priced $389,900–$509,900; 4 beds, 2–3.5 baths, 1,500–3,000 sq ft.
- [Grand Pointe Property] (https://tbghomesal.com/central-al-communities/grand-pointe/): Active community in Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 (Tuscaloosa County Schools), priced $350,000–$450,000; 3–4 beds, 2–3 baths, 1,500–2,500 sq ft. Community site: gpnorthport.com.
- [Neptunes Cove Property] (https://tbghomesal.com/central-al-communities/neptunes-cove/): Active community on Crete Circle, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406 (Tuscaloosa City Schools), priced $450,000–$550,000; 4 beds, 3 baths, 2,000–2,500 sq ft.
- [Ride at Timbercove Property] (https://tbghomesal.com/central-al-communities/ridge-at-timbercove/): Active community on Timber Cove Circle, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406 (Tuscaloosa City Schools), priced $399,900–$450,000; 3 beds, 2.5 baths, 2,000–2,500 sq ft.
- [High Grove Property] (https://tbghomesal.com/central-al-communities/high-grove/): Active community on Arundell Street, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406 (Tuscaloosa City Schools), priced $450,000–$800,000; 4–5 beds, 3.5–5 baths, 2,500–3,500 sq ft.
- [Plantation of Northriver Property] (https://tbghomesal.com/central-al-communities/plantation-of-northriver/): Completed community on Gilliam Road, Northport, AL 35546; 4-bed homes, 2–3 baths, 1,500–2,500 sq ft.
- [Shelby Meadows Property] (https://tbghomesal.com/central-al-communities/shelby-meadows/): Completed community on Gilliam Road, Berry, AL 35546; 4-bed, 2-bath homes around 1,500–2,000 sq ft.
- [The Village at Huntland Property] (https://tbghomesal.com/central-al-communities/the-village-at-huntland/): Completed community on Huntland Lane, Cottondale, AL 35453; 3–4 beds, 2 baths, 1,000–2,000 sq ft.
- [Cripple Creek Property] (https://tbghomesal.com/central-al-communities/cripple-creek/): Completed community on Cripple Creek Road, Berry, AL 35546; 3–4 beds, 2–3 baths, 1,000–2,500 sq ft.
- [The Row on Fourteenth Property] (https://tbghomesal.com/central-al-communities/the-row-on-fourteenth/): Active community in Tuscaloosa, AL 35401, priced $819,900–$849,900; 3 beds, 3.5 baths, 1,500–2,000 sq ft, 1-car garage — TBG's highest-priced current listing.

## Contact Information:
- [Contact] (https://tbghomesal.com/contact/): "Schedule a Consultation" contact form plus the two TBG office locations: Central AL office (1307 25th Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401, (205) 342-3940) and Northern AL office (17592 Carillon Drive, Athens, AL 35611, (256) 469-3947 / (256) 938-0318).
- [Model Home Check-In] (https://tbghomesal.com/model-home-check-in/): Visitor registration form for TBG's model homes (located in Watercress Preserve and The Links at Southern Gayles, both in Athens), capturing which neighborhood, buying vs. building interest, real estate agent status, mortgage pre-approval, and trade-in home status.

Central Alabama Office: 1307 25th Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
Central Alabama Phone: (205) 342-3940

Northern Alabama Office: 17592 Carillon Drive, Athens, AL 35611
Northern Alabama Phone: (256) 469-3947 / (256) 938-0318

## Social Media:
- [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/thebuildersgroup/)
- [Facebook (Athens)] (https://www.facebook.com/people/TBG-Homes-Athens/100091369563025/)
- [Twitter (X)] (https://x.com/Builders_Group)
- [LinkedIn] (https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-builders-group-tuscaloosa-al/)
- [YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtsW1eyrNPIMKXcbktPfhKg)
- [Instagram (Tuscaloosa)] (https://www.instagram.com/tbghomes_tuscaloosa/)
- [Instagram (Athens)] (https://www.instagram.com/tbghomes_athens/)
- [Google Business Profile (Tuscaloosa, AL)] (https://maps.app.goo.gl/kCkn92KT1E8gvdi97)
- [Google Business Profile (Athens, AL)] (https://maps.app.goo.gl/RS6az4EL2rtEk9qp6)

## Additional Pages Discovered:
- [North Alabama Move-In Ready Homes] (https://tbghomesal.com/north-al-homes/): Live MLS-fed inventory of move-in-ready homes for sale in Athens, Elkmont, and Limestone County, with per-listing price, bed/bath, square footage, and realtor attribution; prices currently range roughly $302,900–$699,900.
- [Central Alabama Move-In Ready Homes] (https://tbghomesal.com/central-al-homes/): Live MLS-fed inventory of move-in-ready homes for sale across Tuscaloosa, Northport, Berry, and Cottondale, filterable by bedrooms and price.
- [Client Portal] (https://tbghomesal.com/client-portal/): Login portal (hosted via jobcloser.com) where current TBG homeowners submit and track warranty requests and view build progress/photos.
- [Careers] (https://tbghomesal.com/careers/): Job listings and application page for joining the TBG Homes team.
- [Vendor Request] (https://tbghomesal.com/vendor-request/): Intake form for subcontractors and vendors seeking to work with TBG Homes.
- [Team Member Bios] (https://tbghomesal.com/team/[first-last]/): Individual bio pages for each staff member listed on the Meet the Team page (e.g., /team/brock-corder/, /team/courtney-laird/, /team/lexy-redd/), with headshots and role descriptions.
- [Individual Floor Plan Pages] (https://tbghomesal.com/floorplans/[plan-name]/): Detail page for each named floor plan (e.g., /floorplans/the-athena/, /floorplans/the-sicily/) with bed/bath/sq-ft specs, garage bays, featured communities, and plan renderings.

## Sitemaps:
- [Main Sitemap] (https://tbghomesal.com/sitemap_index.xml)
- [Page Sitemap] (https://tbghomesal.com/page-sitemap.xml)
- [Post Sitemap] (https://tbghomesal.com/post-sitemap.xml)
- [North AL Communities Sitemap] (https://tbghomesal.com/nal-communities-sitemap.xml)
- [Central AL Communities Sitemap] (https://tbghomesal.com/cal-communities-sitemap.xml)
- [Team Sitemap] (https://tbghomesal.com/team-sitemap.xml)
- [Blog Topic Sitemap] (https://tbghomesal.com/topic-sitemap.xml)
- [Authors] (https://tbghomesal.com/author-sitemap.xml)

## Optional:
- [Habitat for Humanity Partnership] (https://tbghomesal.com/blog/habitat-for-humanity-partnering-with-the-builders-group/): Blog post recounting TBG's 2019 donation of a fully built home to Habitat for Humanity.