Welcome back to Couture and Construction! In today’s episode, host Andrew Denny sits down with Elizabeth Scruggs, the general contractor and principal designer of Superior Construction and Design, LLC. Elizabeth shares her unique journey as one of the few female contractors in Middle Tennessee, her early inspiration, and the evolution of her business into a full-service firm.
They discuss the importance of holistic design from foundations to furnishings, the role of education and community at High Point Market, and the intricacies of building a home tailored to clients' needs. Elizabeth also touches on the challenges and joys of her work, emphasizing the importance of thorough planning and design.
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Episode Timestamps:
01:15 Getting to Know Elizabeth Scruggs
02:32 Early Inspirations and First Steps in Design
03:52 Building the First Home and Entering Construction
07:01 Challenges and Learning Curves in Construction
11:09 Evolution of Superior Construction and Design
17:10 High Point Market and the Importance of Community
24:04 Planning and Budgeting for Dream Homes
28:13 Venturing into Commercial Projects
30:23 The Importance of Designers in Custom Homes
31:11 The Evolution of the Furniture Market
37:59 Rapid Fire Questions
Learn more about Elizabeth Scruggs and Superior Construction and Design
About Couture & Construction: Hosted by Andrew Denny of Textures Nashville, Couture & Construction is an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. Through thoughtful conversations with makers and business owners, Couture & Construction is a weekly podcast that breaks down the luxury side of the construction industry. Join us as we share the stories and introduce you to the people behind beautiful spaces.
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