J2 Welcomes Visitors to 2014 Parade of Homes

Welcome to the 2014 St. George Area Parade of Homes, the 24th annual home show event, located in beautiful St. George Utah. This year’s parade displays a variety of 28 custom and semi-custom homes featuring Contemporary, Modern, Classic, Tuscan, Southwestern, and Traditional designs that include the latest innovations in building and construction technology. Home amenities […]

Area Builder Leads Ironman 70.3 Escort team

Jake Joines, founder of J2 Construction, is captain of the”Pro Runner Escort Team” for the St. George US Pro Championship 70.3 Ironman race. This team of volunteers (riding mountain bikes) is responsible for leading the first 3 male and female Professional Athletes thru the run portion of the race to the finish line. Ironman returns […]

J2 Wins 2012 Green Builder Home of the Year Award

BUILDER JAKE JOINES of J2 Construction and architect Matt Marten of Gulch Design had a clear goal in mind for this large (5,200 sq. ft.) southwestern luxury home. They wanted to include as many green features as possible. But those features had to pass two tests: Did they serve the owner? And did they fall […]

Area Builder Nabs National Award

The Spectrum and Daily news IVINS — Jake Joines, owner of J2 Construction, received national recognition this week as a winner of the National Ecohome Award. The winning Kayenta home he built was one of the Parade of Homes in February of this year and incorporated numerous environmentally focused features. Joines was one of 17 […]

Being Energy Minded At Home with… Gary & Linda Wood

by Brian Passey, Saint George Magazine As a former high school physics teacher, Gary Wood knew he wanted green elements in the Kayenta home he built with his wife, Linda, in 2008. “I understand energy and how it works,” he says. “I like the idea of being on the cutting edge of science.” Gary says […]

J2 Construction Receives 2009 Remodel Home of the Year Award

St. George, Utah, – Jake Joines, J2 Construction was awarded by the Home Builders Association of Utah the 2009 Remodel Home of the Year. There were 28 entries throughout the state that were submitted. The award was given out at the annual HBA of Utah Excellence Awards Gala held at the beginning of this year. The award […]

2010 Parade of Homes Kayenta

This summer, Kayenta Development and J2 Construction breaks ground on its 2010 Parade of Homes entry. This home will be located in the Taviawk Agave area with prime Red Mountain views. The Taviawk Agave area offers 1/2 acre building sites with a custom design and built home in the low $400’s. This years Parade of […]

2009 Parade Home Favorite

Excerpt from Article by Brad Mee, Utah Style and Design Magazine Among my favorite homes was a two-bedroom abode called Terra Spiritus (yes, each entry is named) located in Kayenta. Builder Jake Joines and Gulch Design Group created a modestly sized (3,200-square-foot) single level abode surrounded by unspoiled Utah desert. Simple yet striking, the very […]

Cherry Creek Radio Interviews J2 Construction

Cherry Creek Radio: J2 Construction LLC specializes in green building and won the 2008 Green Build Home of the Year Award from the Utah Home Builder’s Association. J2 Construction’s 2009 Parade Home is located in the spectacular Shinava Trail area of the Kayenta Development. Jake Joines, owner and operator of J2 Construction is here to […]