Welcome Audrey McGowan!

We are excited to welcome Project Engineer Audrey McGowan to the Abbott | Reed team.

Audrey finds inspiration in creating spaces that help people thrive. She grew up around construction and views building as an opportunity to strengthen communities. A Santa Margarita native, she studied Construction Management and Heavy Civil Construction at Cal Poly (SLO). A thoughtful and organized approach help her excel as a builder. Audrey enjoys time with loved ones, getting in the ocean, camping, and exploring good food and wine.

Welcome Veda Guillermo!

We are excited to welcome Project Engineer Veda Guillermo to the Abbott | Reed team.

Veda approaches building as an opportunity to serve and improve community. With a solutions oriented focus, and a skill for learning and improving processes, she brings a wealth of insight to each project. Veda studied Construction Management at Cal Poly (SLO). She enjoys exploring the Central Coast with her dog, making jewelry, playing music, and spending time with friends and family.

Welcome Tom Mundee!

Tom’s organized, friendly approach and years of construction experience help him excel as a builder. With a drive for quality he enjoys the challenges and rewards of each phase of a project.  A Paso Robles native, Tom studied Construction Management at Everglades University before returning to the Central Coast. He enjoys being active outdoors, exploring in his Jeep, and keeping things light with a playful sense of humor.

Custom Homes: Warm Hillside Contemporary

Abbott | Reed is thrilled to announce the completion of our latest custom-home project, a 3,375-square-foot home inspired by its stunning surroundings in the hills outside Arroyo Grande. Learn more here.

Tayler Simpson Awarded Builder of the Year

We are honored to announce that our Business Development and Acquisitions Manager, Tayler Simpson, has been awarded the 2022 Builder of the Year by the Home Builders Association of the Central Coast (HBACC).

At Abbott | Reed, we are passionate about the idea of “build better.” With unwavering dedication, we strive to create innovative and expertly crafted buildings that enhance our community. The Central Coast is our home and we are committed to its continued growth and prosperity. We extend our sincere thanks to the HBACC for this incredible recognition. Together, let’s continue building a brighter future for our community.

Welcome Jarrett Boyd!

Air Force veteran and devoted dad, Jarrett takes great pride in setting a positive example and is committed to excellence. He is an Arroyo Grande native who spent many years traveling the globe with the military before making his way back to the Central Coast. Jarrett thrives in solving the unique challenges the construction industry throws at us. With experience ranging from new store development for Starbucks Corp. to managing complex public and private construction projects from start to finish, Jarrett brings a wealth of industry knowledge to the table. After 10 years in the field swinging a hammer, his attention to detail and technical experience make him a strategic asset with over 16 years in construction. When he’s not working, he’s all about family time and toting his kids around to various sporting events or out in nature on camping trips.

Abbott | Reed Custom Homes: Fall 2022 Design Trends

Forgive us if we’re a bit biased, but there’s something about the fall season more than any other time of year that brings out the decorating side in us. Pumpkin-filled harvest scenes, cozy throws draped across the sofa and earthy-toned colors abound making even the most novice decorator a quasi-pro this time of year.

It’s the time for coziness, slowing down, and connecting with friends and family. So, if you’re itching to spruce up your abode for autumn, we’ve come up with a list of fall design trends for your custom home.