Founded by award-winning contractor Chip Blair in 1988, Blair Construction is a premier custom home builder in south Louisiana specializing in energy-efficient and automated homes.
For the past 30 years, Chip Blair and his wife, Theresa, have been the driving force behind Blair Construction. Chip Blair graduated from LSU in 1986 with a Bachelor of Science in Construction. After working for only two years, he started Blair Construction. Since then, he has built over 320 homes in the Baton Rouge area.
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Built 320+ homes
2014 CEA Mark of Excellence Award for Custom Home of the Year
2014 CEA Mark of Excellence Award for Best Integrated Security System
Innovative Housing Technology Award 2009
Winner of 4 National Technology Awards including Consumer Electronic Associations Mark of Excellence Award for Custom Home of the Year in 2009
Certified Graduate Builder Designation CGB 2008
Certified Green Professional Designation CGP 2008
Builder of the Year by Capital Region Builders Association (CRBA) 2005
Started the St. Jude Dream Home Raffle in Baton Rouge while President of the CRBA in 1997
Builder recruiter of the year for the CRBA 1997
Builder of the Year by CRBA 1995
Built an Automated show home for the CRBA in 1995
Developed & built an award-winning 35 lot subdivision in Baton Rouge
Contributed time to 7 St. Jude Dream Homes and 6 Our Lady of the Lake Hospital's Children's Miracle Mansion Homes
Attendee at 25 National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Conventions
Participant in the CRBA Parade of Homes for 19 years
Guest speaker at 11 CRBA Habitat Home and Garden Shows
SERVICE
Board of Directors (Life Director Status) NAHB 1995-2018
Board of Directors Louisiana Home Builders Association (LHBA) 1994-2015, 2018
Board of Directors CRBA 1993-2018
Driving Spike NAHB Life Director 2016-2018
Louisiana State University Construction Student Advisory Board 2004-2010
VP Commerce & Development CRBA 2004-2005
Education Committee Chair CRBA 2001-2003
Served on the Panel for Construction Management Professionalism 2002
Parade of Homes Chairman CRBA 2000
Board of Directors Growth Coalition 1997-1998
President CRBA 1997