February is Career and Technical Education (CTE) month. A serious problem Colorado’s construction industry faces is a persistent shortage of skilled labor. At a time…
January 19th, 2024
The STEAD School Students from Reunion Attend the National Western Stock Show for a Hands-On Learning Experience in Agriculture
Explore the unique journey of students at The STEAD School from Reunion, an Oakwood Homes community, as they navigate the bustling National Western Stock Show.…
January 4th, 2024
Oakwood Homes’ Founder and CEO Pat Hamill Talks About Oakwood’s Commitment Toward Affordable Housing
Recent estimates suggest that America is short 3.2 million units of housing. It is estimated that Denver needs 70,000 units to bridge our affordable-housing gap.…
December 23rd, 2022
Oakwood Homes Builds the First Ever St. Jude Dream Home® Showplace in Utah
We’re excited to announce that construction is underway on the St. Jude Dream Home Showplace. This home, located at our Wander community in Saratoga Springs,…
January 13th, 2020
Colorado Home Building Academy Offers Career Options For Homeless, Low-Income Population
Oakwood Homes is proud to support the Colorado Home Building Academy and fueling more jobs across Colorado. CBS4 Denver interviews a CHBA student who shares…
December 13th, 2018
Oakwood Homes Celebrates Grand Opening for Affordable Line
While owning a home is a major component of the American Dream, this dream is difficult to attain in Denver’s housing market. With the average…
November 30th, 2017
Homebuilder Creates Academy to Help Fill Construction Jobs
DENVER – Right now, homebuilders around the country are desperately looking for workers to help them complete projects. There are nearly 200,000 construction jobs available…
September 15th, 2017
Oakwood Receives People’s Choice Award, Among Others, at Parade of Homes
The Housing & Building Association of Colorado Springs announced the winners of the People’s Choice Awards and the Industry Awards of Excellence for the 2017…
September 6th, 2017
Colorado Homebuilding Academy Helps Ease Construction Labor Shortage
Houses along the Front Range can’t be built fast enough. Part of the problem is a booming population. There’s also a shortage of construction workers…
September 1st, 2015
Oakwood Receives 9 Awards from Parade of Homes
The Housing & Building Association of Colorado Springs (HBA) announced the winners of the People’s Choice Awards and the Industry Awards of Excellence for the…