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D. Clugston, Inc.
Owner
Key Contacts
Owners, Principals & Senior Executives
Darryl Clugston's Bio
President of D. Clugston Inc., Darryl leads the company’s corporate strategy, strategic planning and market positioning in the building industry. Weathering the storm during the ‘08 recession and into today’s market conditions, Darryl has managed to adapt the direction & momentum of the company by developing strategic business relationships with industry partners. Darryl brings over 15 years’ experience in Building, Multi-Family, Commercial, Residential, and in Planned Unit Developments in the Triangle Area. His innovative personality and passion for building has permitted D. Clugston to become one of Raleigh’s leading Building Companies.
Estimating, Purchasing & Preconstruction
Brian Jacobs's Bio
Brian, a graduate of NC State School of Architecture, has been recognized for developing exceptional design solutions that enhance people’s lives and the natural environment. His primary role is managing jobsite activities and schedules and budgets. In design, he assists in the development of the Project Program, collaborates with the clients’ civil engineers and supplies them with documentation needed for planning submittals.
Brian’s principles in design are derived from open minded thinking, collaboration and team participation a philosophy critical to the success of any project.
Chris Difazio 's Bio
As Project Manager, Chris coordinates and supervises sub-contractors and superintendents on numerous commercial construction projects while enhancing and increasing the efficiencies, as well as the abilities, of the team. He is responsible for maintaining job costs, budgets, project closeout and safety standards on the jobsite. His resume includes multiple projects on average in excess of $10 million dollars and as former VP of Construction of one of the leading National Builders in the Raleigh area. Chris brings an expertise in building with respect to project coordination, execution and buyout. His successful track record of maintaining and achieving client and customer satisfaction results have made him an asset to D. Clugston’s continued growth. He is proficient in skills of the trade, building codes, and safety standards.
Operations
Stefani Johnson's Bio
Stefani Johnson is the Project Coordinator for the Aquatics team. She handles an array of duties from estimating and project buy outs to scheduling and quality control. She can be caught in the field or behind a desk but always doing something that will make for a better pool building experience.
Stefani is an up and coming asset of the Aquatics Department. Her background in commercial pool management assists the department by providing smooth transition for our customers, the HOAs and Property Managers. Stefani has mastered customer service from her time spent dealing with some of the toughest situations in the service industry. Stefani also handles all the furniture procurement and sales for DClugston, INC. From her experience on the pool deck, she can help advise how to keep the deck looking good while comfortably functional. She Strives to ensure that subcontractors and customers are happy, and communication is smooth and easy.
Stefani was born on the border of North and South Carolina but was raised in Greensboro before moving back to the coast for college and some spicy waves. She has since relocated to the Triangle to join the team and grow with the company.
Stefani is a Certified Pool Operator and a Certified National Plaster Council Start-Up Technician.
Other
Elizabeth Todd 's Bio
Elizabeth Todd graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Interior Design, from the FIDER accredited School of Design at Meredith College. From there, Elizabeth has professionally staged and designed interiors for Model Home Interiors, Inc. (MHI). While at MHI, Elizabeth was responsible for all aspects of interior design, ranging from space planning, fabric and furniture sourcing to designing window treatments and bedding. After leaving MHI, Inc. to start a family, Elizabeth didn’t stay too far away from what she so passionately loves to do. After getting numerous calls for design consultations, she founded Elizabeth Todd Interiors. Now collaborating with Darryl Clugston, Elizabeth masterfully contributes her ability designing distinct interiors using her diverse design palette to create a well-planned and aesthetically pleasing combination. Along with her acute eye for timeless design, Elizabeth listens to her clients’ needs and gains inspiration from the things they love, transforming an environment that reflects the client’s lifestyle and taste.