Jason Black

Jason was born and raised in Louisville, Ky. After working for a couple of local Fortune 500 companies, Jason followed his true passion and founded his first construction business, building one or two homes a year while still working full time. He ultimately moved on to create Artisan Signature Homes. Jason has overseen the construction of over 100 homes in the Norton Commons community, including the 2019 FHB House.

Introducing the 2019 Fine Homebuilding House
Join us as we document the design and construction of a traditional house in a New Urbanist community outside Louisville, Kentucky.
Updating a Traditional Design With Modern Elements
Modern accents and a monochromatic color scheme enliven the traditional design of this 19th-century-inspired home
A Custom Fireplace Becomes a Focal Point
Modern accents surround this traditional hearth and make it a commanding centerpiece in the FHB House great room.
A Suite Bedroom with a Luxurious Bath
Stunning finish materials transform the suite bath into a spa-like experience.
A Practical and Inviting Basement Media Room
Thoughtful design choices in the basement leave room for a entertainment space and plenty of guest amenities.
Hiding Ductwork With Architectural Details
Planning ahead and thinking outside the box allows builder Jason Black to incorporate HVAC duct chases in the design of interior rooms.
Prepping a Bathroom for Tile
Schluter waterproofing and uncoupling membranes cover nearly every surface of this master bathroom before the tile goes down.
Incorporating Architectural Steel Into a Traditional Home’s Decor
Custom-fabricated steel railings add a modern design touch that complements this home's classic trim details.
A Courtyard Room Creates Privacy on a Narrow Lot
A well-designed courtyard connects the outdoors to the first floor, a big plus in a home with neighbors so close by.
FHB House 2019 – Part 2: Classic Character, Modern Comfort
Behind the brick lies an airtight envelope and an extravagant bath

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