BuildLinks Solidifies Leadership as Collaborative Project Management Platform Provider for Residential Builders; Company Continues Employee and Customer Growth, Expands into New Headquarters, and Introduces New Product Release.

MORRISVILLE, N.C. -- BuildLinks Corporation, the leading web-based collaborative project management platform provider for residential builders, announced today that it has experienced significant growth in the first half of 2005, including a 63% increase in total customers. In response to increased customer demand, BuildLinks has doubled its staff in a number of areas and has moved into new corporate headquarters in Morrisville, NC.

To date, more than 350 builders have chosen BuildLinks to manage their projects and effectively communicate with thousands of subcontractors, employees, and vendors. These builders, who account for more than 5000 homes annually, rely on BuildLinks to enhance operational efficiencies and create an exceptional home buying experience.

"In the early years, we focused on building a solid technology platform and establishing credibility and awareness throughout the industry," explained Chris Austen, BuildLinks CEO. "That investment continues to pay off today with even greater functionality for builders, increased customer demand and overall success for BuildLinks and our community of builders."

Continuous Product Enhancements

BuildLinks is committed to continuously enhancing its products based on feedback from customers, in order to produce the next generation of products based on future needs. The recently released version 5.1 of the BuildLinks platform includes the following enhancements:

1. The ability to send photos directly from mobile devices.

2. The ability to automatically fax subcontractors with real-time information including schedules.

3. The ability to easily export information to other programs such as Microsoft Outlook, Project, and Excel.

4. The ability to e-mail documents directly to project folders.

5. An integrated catalog with more than 300,000 items including building materials, construction products, tools, appliances, and more.

Growing Customer Base

BuildLinks provides technology and support for more than 350 leading residential builders throughout North America. All share one thing in common - the belief that communication, collaboration, and customer satisfaction are the foundation of a successful business. Through the first half of 2005, BuildLinks has grown its customer base by more than 63% over the same period last year. Among the many new customers in 2005 are marquee builders including Texas-based Dream TechHomes, Florida-based Blocker Homes, Kansas-based J-Right Inc, and North Carolina-based White Oak Properties.

Meeting Customer Demand

To meet the needs of a growing customer base, BuildLinks has increased staff in a number of key areas including sales, customer support, technology, and operations. The company has also expanded its executive team to include Joseph Ramey as vice president of professional services. Ramey has more than 10 years of progressive experience building solid customer-focused teams and programs. He joins BuildLinks after spending five years at LSSi Corporation where he led a number of initiatives for the data management company including product development and customer service. Prior to LSSi, Ramey served as contract technical manager for Lockheed Martin Corporation.

About BuildLinks

BuildLinks is a web-based, collaborative, project management tool for residential builders that integrates project scheduling, online selections, and change order tracking into one single platform. BuildLinks can be accessed directly from a builder's website and enables 24/7 communication with employees, subcontractors and homebuyers. Developed by builders to meet their specific needs, BuildLinks streamlines the entire building process, ultimately reducing costly errors, increasing profits and sales, and delivering an exceptional homebuyer experience. To date, more than 350 builders have chosen BuildLinks to build more than 5000 homes annually. BuildLinks is headquartered in Morrisville, N.C. and supports builders throughout North America. For more information please visit www.buildlinks.com.

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