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Joseph Design Build opens showroom in Lamar Union development
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Joseph Design Build—a luxury custom homebuilder that provides development, design and constructions services—opened a showroom in the Lamar Union development at 1100 S. Lamar Blvd., Ste. 1145, Austin, in December. The company is based in Austin. 512-222-9480. www.jdbatx.com
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