Award Winning Remodeler

Rick Montelongo, the owner of an award winning remodeling firm, has been honored with many awards. He has also been a part of many Professional Builders’ Associations which has contributed widely in making Bordeaux Luxury Homes a reputed name in the industry. We are pleased to highlight some of the acclamation’s here:

Summit Awards

  • Best Remodeled Project – 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2019

Local Awards

  • BenchMark Market Leader Award: Customer Service – 2004
  • Best Black & White Ad – 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
  • Best Brochure, Remodeler
  • Best Color Ad – 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
  • Best Detached Building – 2002
  • Best Historic Renovation under $100,000 – 2002
  • Best Management Program over $3,000,000 – 2002
  • Best Marketing Program over $3,000,000 – 2002
  • Best Of Houzz: Customer Service – 2019
  • Best Print Collateral – 2002, 2003
  • Best Radio Commercial, Remodeler
  • Best Remodel Project $25,000 and below
  • Best Remodel Project $25,000-$75,000
  • Best Remodel Project $75,000 and above
  • Best Remodeled Kitchen – 2006
  • Best Room Addition $50,000 – $100,000 – 2003
  • Best Sun Room over $20,000 – 2002
  • Best Web Site – 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006
  • Best Whole House Renovation $250,000 -$500,000 – 2003
  • Best Whole House Renovation – 2005
  • Construction Superintendent – 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
  • Lone Star Award: Best Sun Room – 2000, 2001, 2002
  • Star Award: Best Remodeled Project – 2000
  • State Best Remodeled Project Under $100,000
  • State Remodeler of the Year South/Central Texas

Civic Accomplishments/ Responsibilities – Local

  • Christmas in April – 1999, 2000, 2004
  • Affordable Parade of Homes – 1995, 1997

Greater San Antonio Builders Association

  • Board of Directors/Executive Committee – 1999-2012
  • Leadership Council – 2011
  • President -2006
  • Vice President – 2005
  • New Building Committee Task Force – 2005-2006
  • Secretary/Treasurer – 2004
  • Governmental Relations Committee – 2004
  • Remodeler’s Council – President – 1999
  • Remodeler’s Council – Vice President – 1998

Texas Association of Builders

  • Past Senior Officer & President 
  • Vice President– 2008
  • Vice President Secretary– 2007
  • Executive Committee – 2005-2006
  • Board of Directors – 2004-2011
  • Board of Directors (Alternate) – 2003
  • Remodeler’s Council
  • Government Relations
  • Gold Key Member

National Association of Home Builders

  • International Affairs Committee: Mexico
  • Board of Directors – 2004-2010
  • Gold Key Member

Membership in Professional Organizations

  • Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors – 2004-2006
  • Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors – 2004-2006
  • Board of Directors – 2004
  • Presenting Sponsor of B2B Trade Show – 2003
  • North Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors – 2002-2005

Recognition/Awards/Articles

  • San Antonio Express News: Real Estate Section featured a Montelongo remodeled kitchen & outdoor living – February 13, 2011
  • San Antonio Express News: Recognition for 2010 GSABA Builder of the Year – December 10, 2010
  • Today’s Builder: Cover Feature– January 2005
  • San Antonio Express News: Living Section ‘Spaces’ featured a Montelongo remodeled home – June 5, 2004
  • Builder Architect: Cover Feature – June 2000 and February 2003
  • KMOL San Antonio : 4 Living Guest Speaker for Technology in Remodeling – March 3, 2002
  • San Antonio Express News: Business Section Cover Story– February 13, 2002
  • San Antonio Business Journal: Small Business Weekly– January 16, 1998
  • San Antonio Express News: Remodeling Column author of various articles
  • San Antonio Express News resource for various remodeling topics, trends and compliance issues

Legislative Activity

  • Rally Day Attendance – 2001-2011
  • NAHB Legislative Day Attendance – 2003-2008
  • Regular Speaker to City Council on behalf of GSABA
  • Regular meetings with City Council members individually
  • Active Participation at Austin State Capital Lobby Efforts

Other Accomplishments

  • HGTV Generation Renovation Feature Segment – 2005
  • Mayoral Guest to Mexico for Presentation to Pan American Games Committee – 2002
  • North Chamber Nominee for Small Business Achievement Award – 2002
  • Delegate to Mexico City: Free Trade Alliance – 2001, 2002
  • San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce: Business Achievement Award – 2001
  • San Antonio Business Journal: Forty Under Forty – 2000
  • San Antonio Sports Foundation Pan American Games: Local Organizing Committee Member

These accolades are confirmation of quality renovation services. What are you waiting for? Let us help design your dreams!