Chris Kornman, PhD
Third-generation builder and head of day-to-day operations at Entablature.
View BioEntablature employs a highly-qualified team of home-building professionals led by partners Scott Logan and Chris Kornman, a third-generation homebuilder born and raised in New Orleans. We also provide our clients with access to BuilderTrend, the most advanced online project management platform on the market. BuilderTrend allows our team to keep our clients continuously informed and engaged in the progress of their project.
Third-generation builder and head of day-to-day operations at Entablature.
View BioOversees all project managers and construction activities.
View BioManages all aspects of construction for projects under his direction.
View BioChris Kornman, one of the principals and the head of day-to-day operations of Entablature, is a third generation builder who has been around construction his whole life. After earning a Ph.D. in psychology, Chris spent the next ten years working for a regional builder, where he created a division that specialized in renovating old New Orleans homes. Utilizing the vast experience and knowledge gained from both his psychology and construction training, Chris decided to form his own company. Backed by an outstanding construction and sales staff, with equal amounts of experience, Chris Kornman has earned a reputation for outstanding quality, creativity, and disciplined attention to completion schedules and budgets.
Chris lives Uptown with his wife Arian and their children Ainsley and Noah.
Jason Klein is the Director of Construction for Entablature, overseeing all projects from conception to completion. Day to day, this includes inspecting all job sites, creating and monitoring all schedules as well as managing all workflow of project managers, subcontractors and vendors. Jason's early experience in the construction industry began at the age of 15 working for his aunt and uncle's construction company. Eventually all paths led to opening his own construction company, Circa Builders, in 2006. Circa evolved over the years to become a successful commercial and residential builder in the city. In 2016, Circa and Entablature joined forces. Jason and his wife Nicole live in Lakeview with their children Sidney, Betti and Hazel.
Sterling joined the company in October of 2019 as Office Manager. She was born and raised in Mississippi, where she studied marketing and art. As the Office Manager, Sterling is responsible for managing client services, driving social media, and providing administrative support. If you stop by our office on a weekday, Sterling will be the one to greet you at the door. She organizes and attends weekly meetings with clients and acts as a selections coordinator.
Outside of the office, Sterling's primary passions include art, exercise, exploring the unique neighborhoods of New Orleans, and baking. She lives in uptown New Orleans with her fiancé Ben, and their two pups, Minka and Fig.
Doug Hebert is a Project Manager at Entablature. He was born and raised in the New Orleans area. At the young age of 15 Doug assisted his father in his first residential construction project. For twelve years Doug worked as a millwork fabricator, installer and field supervisor for Booth Architectural. From 2007-2016, Doug served as the project manager for Circa Builders where he completed over 60 residential projects as well as multiple restaurants and light commercial buildings throughout New Orleans. Doug joined Entablature in 2016. His experience as a project manager and his extensive knowledge of millwork and iron work have been a tremendous benefit the Entablature team and our clients. Doug is a new father and lives in Terrytown with his wife Lori and their infant son Caleb.