About Us
Meet Curtis
Founder and principle designer Curtis Showvaker brings nearly five decades of experience in the home building and industrial construction sectors, with over 30 years dedicated to various design disciplines.
His entry into the home building industry began during his teenage years at his father's plastering company. Throughout his career, Curtis has participated extensively in various facets of home construction, both as a contractor and through personal projects.
He has founded several small businesses, contributing to his diverse expertise in the field:
- Remodeling Contractor
- Finish Carpenter
- Kitchen Designer
- Cabinetmaker
His experience also includes over 20 years in engineering design:
- Architectural, Structural and Civil Designer
- Mechanical Designer
- Industrial Plant Layout Designer
Credentials:
- Certified Professional Building Designer (CPBD)
- LEED Green Associate
- Certified Residential BIM Manager
Memberships:
- The American Institute of Building Design
- The Green Home Institute
- The Homebuilder's Association of Greenville
- The National Association of Homebuilders
From Plastering to Precision: A Lifetime of Design Passion
In November 2020, Curtis established Showvaker Residential Design, focusing on helping his clients create their ideal homes.
With almost fifty years of experience in the building industry, Curtis has a comprehensive background that began with mastering the plastering trade in his father's company during his teenage years, followed by various roles in home building, engineering, and design.
Curtis combines extensive hands-on construction experience with professional design expertise to ensure that each home is tailored to meet the specific needs of its occupants. His background allows him to approach projects with a deep understanding of building practices, making each design not just a theoretical blueprint but a practical plan for a personalized living space.
He is committed to helping clients design homes that reflect their individual styles while addressing their specific needs. Curtis collaborates closely with clients throughout the design process, ensuring that every detail is carefully considered and executed to create a living space that genuinely feels like home.
Our goal at Showvaker Residential Design is to bring the concept of our client's dream home to life as a personal expression, helping them create spaces that are uniquely theirs.
What People Say About Showvaker Residential Design
It is always a pleasure working with Curtis. I have done two projects with him, and he has provided exceptional service. Designs are completed on schedule and within budget. The input that Curtis provided on the design and layout for my projects was valuable and insightful. I will definitely use Curtis for all my future design work
- P.H. -
I worked with Curtis on the designing of a new home, and I felt that he was a fantastic person to hire. I had hired a couple of people prior to him who were unable to do things I wanted done on the design and he was able to do it with his skill and knowledge. I highly recommend him.
- D.H. -
Curtis did an incredible job with our kitchen design. In fact, we liked his work so much, we asked him to do our entire remodeled and expanded home. It was really helpful to see it in amazing 3D. Curtis is prompt, thoughtful, and a pleasure to work with.
- R.B. -
