Drake Homes
History
Steve Drake began in the
building business at our current location in August of 1981. He
founded Steve Drake Lumber & Construction , later to become Drake
Homes Corporation . Drake Homes Corporation operates on the
philosophy of buying direct to save money and offering customers high
quality materials at competitive prices . Our products and services
include shell packages and millwork as well as complete turn-key
homes,apartments,and commercial buildings.
Nature of
Business
New construction of
residential and light commercial
Qualities & Skills
Needed for Employment
Carpentry & concrete
mason skills, hard working, dedicated
Impact of Changing
Technologies
Internet has increased
available product knowledge. We now utilize LAN so each staff person
has access to in-house files.
Drake Homes
1765 Beech Tree
Road
345-6302
askus@drakes.com
Special thanks to Mr.
Steve Drake, President, for supplying information to assist us with
this project.
Team member: Cole
McElwee
Return to Charleston, IL: A 2020
Vision