About Realty Restoration, LLC
Realty Restoration, LLC was formed in 2001 by David Davison, MCR*, MCKBR* and is a proud member of Austin NARI (National Association of the Remodeling Industry).
David Davison
David Davison, MCR, MCKBR is a visionary leader, accomplished remodeler, and dedicated advocate for the industry. As the Founder, Co-Owner, and CEO of Realty Restoration, LLC, David has been a cornerstone of the Austin NARI community for over 17 years. His firm specializes in high-quality design-build residential renovations, additions, and new construction, with additional expertise in light industrial and commercial projects, including office spaces and dental facilities.
David’s leadership extends far beyond his own business—he has been a driving force within NARI at both the local and national levels. As a Past President of Austin NARI, he played a key role in strengthening the organization’s presence and impact. Recognizing the urgent need for workforce development in the remodeling industry, he became one of the four Founding Directors of the Austin NARI Workforce Development Foundation, working tirelessly to bridge the gap between skilled trades and the next generation of professionals.
His commitment to excellence and service has earned him prestigious accolades, including the Austin NARI Community Service Award, highlighting his dedication to both the industry and the people within it. Currently, David serves as the Chairman of the NARI National Workforce Development Committee, advocating for workforce initiatives that will shape the future of remodeling. He is also an active member of the NARI National Board of Directors and serves as Austin NARI’s Treasurer, ensuring strong financial stewardship and strategic growth for the organization.
*A Master Certified Kitchen and Bath Remodeler (MCKBR) designation confirms the remodeling contractor’s superior knowledge in remodeling as defined by the National Association of the Remodeling Industry with a minimum 10yrs experience as a certified remodeler.
Christopher Davison
Christopher Davison, AIA, joined the firm in January of 2009. Christopher, a registered architect in the state of Texas, attained a Masters of Architecture in May of 2005 from Texas Tech University. While a student at Texas Tech, Christopher helped in the design of Realty Restoration LLC’s 2007 Austin NARI Tour of Homes entry on Small Dr. Upon graduating, Christopher moved to Dallas to complete his internship with RTKL associates, a multidisciplinary firm specializing in healthcare design. While at RTKL, Christopher helped to implement a new 3d modeling software by the makers of AutoCAD called Autodesk Revit, while completing his licensing exams in January of 2008. Christopher also spent two years in Dallas with Stocker Hoesterey Montenegro Architects, a well known high end residential firm, where he introduced the firm to Revit and carried out its implementation.
Christopher worked on projects from specialty heart and cancer hospitals while at RTKL, to >10,000 sq ft houses and a 22 unit condo project in Highland Park while at SHM Architects. Since joining the firm in 2009, he has designed more than 80 new builds in the Austin area and 185 remodels. Christopher facilitates the design portion of the firm’s design+build strategy, by attaining as-built measurements of your home, developing schematic designs to aid in preliminary pricing, and final construction drawings and assistance in product selection to complete the design of your remodel and/or new construction.
Christopher served as the 2018 President of Austin NARI and was awarded the “Presidents Award” from the 2017 President of Austin NARI, Jeff Boullard of Avenue B Development, for his exemplary service to the board.
