Loganville, GA May 14, 2007 –Meridian Homes USA, Inc. has been ranked 123rd in a national survey conducted by Builder Magazine/Hanley Wood. This national survey focuses on the number of new home closings and gross revenue figures for 2006. Builder magazine surveys hundreds of builders nationwide to compile their listing of the top builders in the nation. The results are split into the ‘Builder 100’, and the ‘Next 100’ builders.

Meridian moved from number 136 in 2005 based upon a 5% increase in new home closings. Meridian was also named to the top 10 revenue growth leaders within the ‘Next 100’ builders by the same survey. Meridian President, Darrell McWaters, remarked “Meridian’s philosophy of ‘Simply doing more’ and providing the best customer experience possible has kept us on a steady growth path.”

Meridian Homes USA, Inc. is based in Loganville, GA and builds homes from entry level to semi-custom as well as active adult communities. Currently Meridian has 25 communities in the Atlanta, GA and Greenville SC areas. More information can be found at www.meridian.com