2024 Custom Home Builder of the Year Finalist
We are incredibly honored that our Founder & President Sherwin Loudermilk has been named a finalist for Custom Home Builder of the Year, an award by the National Association of Home Builders that recognizes custom builders for their innovative achievements, professional leadership and creativity in crafting one-of-a-kind custom homes. Winners demonstrate leadership at work and in the community, exemplify expertise in converting a client’s wish lists into a unique home, and contribute to the overall strength of the home building industry.
In being named one of the three finalists for the prestigious award, Sherwin was recognized for his service as President of the Inner Atlanta chapter of the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association, the his service on the Board of Advisors for the Georgia Tech College of Design and the School of Building Construction, and the mentor program at Georgia State University.
Sherwin and his wife and business partner Roane founded Loudermilk Homes in Atlanta in 2009, and the company has since expanded throughout metro Atlanta and North Carolina as it became recognized as one of the best custom home design and build firms in the region.
Loudermilk Homes delivers about 15 homes per year, and has another 30 to 40 homes in various stages of planning at any given time. The company has several active development projects including The Manor Golf & Country Club, The Homestead at Milton, Blue Heron Walk, and The Enclave at Trilith in the Atlanta area; and Saratay Falls, Bear Mor, Cedar Hill, High Hampton and Lonesome Valley in Cashiers/Highlands, North Carolina. Loudermilk Homes also builds custom homes in exclusive intown neighborhoods like Buckhead and Sandy Springs and older more established neighborhoods like Atlanta Country Club.
Known for modern designs as well as traditional and European-inspired aesthetics, Loudermilk Homes uses state-of-the-art smart home technology, top-of-the-line materials, open layouts that create a sense of grandeur, and in-house architectural design services for faster revisions that prevent delays. Design professionals at its sister company Loudermilk Designs work with each client to make selections on finishes and materials that reflect each homeowner’s unique aesthetic preferences. The company also offers real estate services through another sister company, The Loudermilk Group by Roane.
Loudermilk Homes created a 9-Step Process to Perfection to guide clients through the entire design and construction process to minimize stress and make the journey more enjoyable. The company offers each client access to its Loudermilk Connect project management portal powered by Buildertrend for complete transparency on schedule and budget, along with daily work logs, photos, a live 24/7 video stream, an ability to approve change orders from any touch screen device, and an archive of all selections that were chosen prior to groundbreaking.
For several years, Sherwin Loudermilk has been an active leader and participant in an NAHB Builder 20 peer learning group called “The Doors,” in which business owners from some of the top builders across the country share ideas and best practices, provide constructive feedback, review financials and operations, and challenge each other to improve.
Loudermilk Homes is deeply involved in supporting the local communities where it operates. The company is an active member of the Atlanta CBUSA chapter and the Chamber of Commerce in Cashiers, NC, and gives to Noor charity to support displaced refugees. As part of its “Employee of the Quarter” recognition program, Loudermilk Homes makes a donation to a charity of the employee’s choice, and recent recipients include Northside Hospital Foundation, Atlanta Humane Society, Glenville-Cashiers Rescue Squad, and the American Red Cross.
