Sage wisdom doesn't just happen by accident. It comes from the collective expertise of Sage Builders' seasoned professionals, who bring more than 90 years of construction savvy to the table. General Contractor Mark Huffman and CFO Paul Whitaker have each been in construction for over 30 years. Combine that with the award-winning ingenuity of Architect Neal Huston and the inspiration of one of the area's top designers, and you have an unbeatable team of experts. All under one roof.

Mark Huffman

The son of a major developer in San Diego, California, Mark Huffman followed in his father's footsteps and began building apartments, condominiums and custom homes there in 1980. He spent 12 years developing large-scale commercial and industrial projects in Sacramento before moving to Eagle Crest in 1996 and switching emphasis to high-quality, single-family homes in Redmond and Bend. As General Contractor and Co-Owner of Sage Builders, LLC, Mark has been involved in the construction of more than 100 homes in Eagle Crest, Awbrey Butte and resorts throughout Central Oregon. Top

. Paul Whitaker Paul has been involved in a broad range of financial experiences over the years. He handled corporate tax issues for an aerospace company, resolved troubled bond issues for the City of San Diego, and served as a chief financial officer in the construction industry for 18 years. As Co-Owner and CFO of Sage Builders, LLC, Paul manages both lender and realtor relationships, produces estimated costs, and prepares detailed pre-construction document packages for all buyers. Top Jennifer Huffman Mark's wife Jennifer serves as Project Coordinator on all of Sage Builders' jobs. She acts as a liaison between buyer and builder, helping to prepare pre-construction packages and facilitating change orders. Jennifer also works with interior design consultants to provide desired finish selections and the costs to install them. And she's always available to offer her expertise and objective opinion on design details both inside and out. Top Barbara Whitaker Paul's wife Barbara is the glue that holds the whole operation together. A licensed Registered Nurse with 25 years experience in health care, she maintains our healthy relationships with subcontractors by handling construction compliance issues, subcontractor agreements, inspections and other vital behind-the-scenes work. Barbara constantly receives the highest compliments from our general liability insurance carrier for maintaining precise records on all subcontractors. Top Neal Huston A member of the board of directors for the Architectural Foundation of Oregon, Neal Huston has worked to harmonize form and function with Central Oregon environments for over two decades. His innovative and award-winning work has set the standard for industrial, commercial and residential buildings throughout the area. Neal's input and guidance is an indispensable element in the design of every Sage home. www.nealhuston.com Top .