Where We Build
Our vision in the luxury market in Dallas is growing! Whether you have a growing family or are an empty nester with an eye for luxury, we have the choices you expect and deserve! With our quality craftsmanship and creative state of the art designs, we bring your dream to life with unique, open floor plans and innovative materials; Starside Custom Home Builders will create your home to nurture a lifetime of memories.
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Many, many thanks to you and Starside Builders for working with me to close 6813 Pourchot today. This was, without a doubt, one of the best experiences I have had working with a builder.
If you want to build a home in Plano, there is no better place to be than Normandy Estates. It’s a great location and the best custom home builders are creating magic there. You simply can’t beat it.
Meet the Team
Phill Pourchot
Chief Executive Officer
Believing in the vision for Normandy Estates as a vibrant luxury residential community in West Plano, Phill made an important decision to pursue residential home construction and focused on purchasing the vast majority of the land known today as Normandy Estates. As the developer of, and builder within Normandy Estates, Starside is creating extraordinary homes for exceptional living.
Marc Powell
President
Marc oversees the day-to-day operations of the company. Marc’s strategic perspective, long-term vision, and passion for surpassing customers’ expectations gives him an exceptional ability to build the highest quality fine homes.
With 36 years of experience in residential, academic and commercial real estate, Marc has successfully led large-scale developments within the United States and the Caribbean.
Lynn Urban
Vice President of Sales
Lynn is at the forefront of fulfilling the wishes and desires of our clients. His focus is what serves your interests best and it is the foundation of his business philosophy and success. Lynn will guide you through the build-to suit process or walk you through the selection of our beautiful spec homes if you are ready to move now!
Well into his second decade of experience in residential real estate for a custom home builder, Lynn is also licensed as a Real Estate Broker. He has vast entrepreneurial experience owning several small businesses including restaurants and a wine store.
For more information and for an enjoyable home purchasing experience, Lynn can be reached at 214-226-1780 or lynn@starsidebuilders.com
Chris Chorn
Vice President of Development
Chris is an integral part of the Starside team to ensure our luxury homes are built to the standards that our discerning customers have come to expect. As a CPA, he brings an analytical approach to homebuilding, working closely with experienced trade partners to facilitate the building process in a seamless manner. Chris maintains the Certified Graduate Builder (CGB) and Certified Green Professional (CGP) designations with the National Association of Home Builders, staying at the forefront of high-performance building technology. Prior to joining Starside, he built homes for an award winning national builder, was a senior associate for a Big 4 accounting firm, and received his MBA from the prestigious Acton School of Business. He received his undergraduate degree in Accounting from Texas Tech University.
Adam Geib
Vice President of Construction
Adam is the Vice President of Construction for Starside Custom Builders. He directs the planning, scheduling and implementation of our upscale homes from development to completion. Attention to detail coupled with the skill set required to build our custom homes is a key to Adam’s success. Experience being the best teacher has proved of immense value to Adam. Prior to joining Starside, Adam worked with another prominent custom home builder in the DFW area.
On a personal note, Adam attended the U.S. Air Force Academy for two years that assisted in building the invaluable characteristic of determination that defines his work ethic. He transferred to Baylor where he graduated with a bachelor of business administration degree and majored in management. Adam also was a football letterman for the Bears solidifying his “team play” mentality.
Griffin Gurley
Construction Manager
Griffin is an accomplished builder and Starside is proud to have him as part of our team! A graduate in 2014 from Texas A&M University with a major in Business Management, he is well equipped to manage every phase of the construction process. As an accomplished builder for years, Griffin is charged with building spec homes and build-to-suits for our clients. The response from our homeowners is overwhelming in how detailed and responsive Griffin is to their needs and all with a calm demeanor and outgoing personality. He is an impressive communicator which is of the utmost importance to be a successful homebuilder.
On a personal note, Griffin’s passion is or his family that includes his wife and two boys. He is an excellent golfer and also pursues his other interests of hunting and cycling. Griffin is a very well-rounded individual that blends perfectly with his Starside family!
Samantha Ehlert
Asst. Construction Mgr. / Warranty Mgr.
Samantha has elevated the position of Warranty Manager to new heights and all of us at Starside Custom Builders could not be prouder! Earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Texas is an extraordinary achievement. To have this education in the home construction industry is at a level of rarity that few can boast. Samantha also worked for a defense contractor approaching a decade. Education and experience are the hallmarks for success and she has them both!
It is no wonder that Samantha has been capable of moving quickly into the position of Assistant Construction Manager as well. She is a fast study and absorbing the details of custom construction quicker than anyone we have witnessed.
The uniqueness of Samantha continues with her genuine outgoing personality and dedication to solving problems in a cheerful manner. Perhaps being a Native Texan, a wife with two daughters that she is so very proud of, with a passion for her own construction projects at home is the foundation for our pride in having her as an integral part of the Starside Custom Builder Team!
Yolanda McLean
Chief Estimator
In her position of Chief Estimator, Yolanda is integral to the success of Starside Custom Builders as she works individually with our clients. She develops the specifications for each custom home based on your vision of your dream home. Yolanda then develops the individualized budget based on these specifications after relentlessly bidding the work to ensure the best possible price for you, our prospective homeowner.
With decades of experience in luxury home building, Yolanda is involved in every spec home that we build as well. Her ideas are well received as she combines her aesthetic talent with her evaluation of the hard costs associated with a project. Having Yolanda as part of “your” team is confidence building. She combines experience, dedication and an unprecedented professional work ethic to fulfill your wishes and desires.
Cindy Warren
Business Manager
Cindy is the hub for all activity at Starside Custom Builders. Her role is vast and encompasses the responsibility for accounting, payroll, insurance, and payment distribution. She is the liaison for our banking relations for our internal functions and home financing. Cindy operates as the business manager as well by cultivating and maintaining relations with our title companies and subcontractors. Cindy’s organizational skills, indomitable work ethic, and business acumen has made her an invaluable part of what is Starside Custom Builders. She has leveraged her two decades of exemplary experience in the insurance industry into making Cindy an extraordinary asset to our company’s structure. She does all of this with a never ending positive attitude and a personal warmth to all she encounters.
Pam Roberts
Interior Designer
Pam is responsible for the interior design of homes for Starside Custom Builders. She guides our clients through the complex interior design challenge of building a truly custom home. Pam accompanies clients to various Dallas showrooms to select all interior elements of a custom home. She maintains communication lines between home owners, builder, vendors and subcontractors on all of the interior design selections and their installations. She keeps our clients on course to achieve their vision for the home they are creating.
Bring your home vision to life
We specialize in creating a luxurious living experience, bringing your vision to life with a custom home situated in a lovely, landscaped setting, offering a tranquil setting as a foundation for a lifetime of memories. We take pride in putting your dreams first to customize your new home to your wants and desires. Whichever development you select as your new home, Starside Custom Home Builders can help you realize your dreams in grand fashion.
Contact Us
Starside Custom Builders
6628 Josephine St.
Plano, TX 75024 US
Phone: 214-226-1780
lynn@starsidebuilders.com