Abraham Hopkins

Abraham Hopkins is on a mission to make green homes and eco-developments a reality for us all. Coming to Design on a Dime fulfills his passion to teach millions of Americans about green design on a budget and the positive impact it can have.

Abraham is the owner of Paradigm Building, a construction company specializing in green building. Before life as a business owner, he worked for 10 years as a carpenter in every aspect of construction, from concrete work, framing and drywall to tile, electrical, plumbing and roofing.

He received a bachelor's degree in construction management from Cal Poly. He went on to earn his contractor license and, with five years' experience, was certified as a Green Builder.