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Ziman
Development
Based on years of experience and industry expertise , Ziman established ‘ The 5 Simple Steps ’ process as a collaborative system for customers to work with the design team , with the five steps including : let ’ s talk , storyboard process , rendering to scale , the big event , and happily ever after . From an initial discussion , creating preliminary floor plans , and completing bidding procedures to construction and completion , Ziman supports clients throughout the homebuilding process , promising to deliver a five-star experience .
To learn more about the development of Ziman , we sit down with President and owner , Michael Ziman , who is keen to share why sustainability has become one of the company ’ s key areas of focus . First reflecting on the foundation of the business , Michael begins : “ My father started the roots of Ziman in the late 1990s , and I was fascinated by his entrepreneurial spirit from an early age . As I finished college , I started learning from him directly and the business gradually grew from building summer homes into a full-scale development and custom home business .
“ Once I became officially involved , we began to focus on unique properties , utilizing views and including innovative materials or processes . When Covid hit , it gave me time to reflect and reevaluate my priorities . I ’ m passionate about sustainability , and realized I wanted to be a good steward to the environment and align the business with my personal values .
“ As a business we have a unique opportunity to provide beautiful homes
for families to create priceless memories ,” he states . “ Inspired by my own childhood spending time outdoors with my family , we strive to create environments for people to enjoy the beaches and beautiful Long Beach Island during their vacation .”
Green strategies
Turning specifically to how Ziman is embracing sustainability , Michael continues : “ Although there has been lots of research and sustainable product development in recent years , I realized that certain aspects of homebuilding have a particularly negative environmental impact . On a mission to change this , I ’ ve created a strategy focusing on three key areas : local sourcing , sustainable
materials , and minimizing emissions .
“ Firstly , we ’ re emphasizing sourcing products as locally as possible to reduce our reliance on using barges and the
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