Business View Magazine | April 2021

32 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE APRIL 2021 after graduating and was hired on at General Homes, which was Houston’s largest builder at the time. He started as a customer service representative, then moved up to construction manager, and project manager. He acknowledges, “I did that for a few years until the company filed for bankruptcy, but that downsizing taught me a lot about the industry. In 1995, I went out on my own and decided to bring my own creative flare, instead of adding more cookie cutter houses to the place I now call home.” Stonehenge has four full-time employees plus Crow who is very active in the business – in on the ground level doing as much as he can to give customers the best experience and the most information they need or want in a way that they understand it. “I do custom work for clients who want to live in the home and for speculative buyers who are buying a lot to build a house to sell,” says Crow. “I’ve done both over the years. I bridge the gap in helping them 25 YEARS OF QUALITY 6614 DEL RIO STREET HOUSTON, TEXAS 77021 713-733-4555 WWW.TILEROOFSOFTEXAS.COM Tile Roofs of Texas specializes in clay tile roofs, slate roofs, sheet metal roofs, roof repair and service. For many years we have installed quality roofs on fine homes in the Houston area and across Texas, using the best in imported Spanish and Italian clay tiles. years in my neighborhood. Here in West U, we basically tear down the older houses and start from scratch on an empty lot for the new build. It’s my main area, but I also build in other high- end locations around town including Memorial, Tanglewood, River Oaks, Bellaire, and the surrounding areas.” Crow had an interest in construction from an early age and got his start in the home building industry after graduating from Louisiana State University in the late 1980s, where he studied architecture and engineering before deciding on a business degree, specializing in finance. He moved to the Houston area from Baton Rouge