What is the Graduate Master Builder designation?

The Graduate Master Builder (GMB) designation is an advanced credential from NAHB that signifies extensive education in building science, business management, and construction technology.

Why is the GMB designation important for builders?

The GMB designation demonstrates a builder's commitment to professional excellence, ensuring they employ the latest methods and standards in construction.

How does Mike Hollaway's GMB designation benefit clients?

Mike Hollaway's GMB designation ensures that each home is built with proven methods and technology, reflecting the latest industry standards and practices.

The Value of a Graduate Master Builder Designation

AUTHOR Mike Hollaway

DATE Oct 5, 2026

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Earning the Graduate Master Builder (GMB) designation from the NAHB in Washington was a milestone in my career. This credential, demanding extensive continuing education, symbolizes a commitment to professional excellence. I take pride in being the only builder in the San Antonio area at this level.

The GMB certification encompasses comprehensive education in building science, business management, construction technology, and industry best practices. It requires ongoing education to stay abreast of new advancements, ensuring that you’re working with a builder who implements the most current and effective methods. This advanced knowledge benefits every client, ensuring your home is built using proven techniques that align with today’s standards.

While credentials alone don’t construct homes, the deep knowledge they represent is crucial. They ensure we’re building with the latest, most reliable methods.

In today’s competitive market, you deserve a builder who continuously invests in their education and remains at the forefront of industry developments. If you’re eager to work with the most credentialed builder in San Antonio, I’d love to discuss your vision. Call me at (210) 490-0069, and let’s translate your dreams into reality.