Century Homes founder sets up green building firm

Century Homes founder Gerry McCaughey has started a new green construction company operating in the United States.

Local newspaper, the Manteca Bulletin, reports that Entekra will locate in Southern California where it has secured a state tax credit on the promise of creating more jobs.

Entekra, where McCaughey is chief executive, is backed by around $10 million in investments and has its headquarters in County Monaghan.

McCaughey’s fellow investors at the company are ...