Ellish Builders has been a leader and innovator in homebuilding and community design and development since 1936. Homebuilding has been a way of life for the Ellish family for generations, starting with Alfred Ellish, who built single-family homes in upstate New York. His son Mort and grandson Ron have continued this tradition by expanding Ellish Builders into one of South Florida’s premier custom homebuilders and major home remodelers. Ron's son Matt Ellish has joined the family business as President in 2022, making a 4th generation Ellish family member involved in running the family business.

Members of the Ellish family have held some of the most prestigious positions in the homebuilding industry. Mort Ellish served as President of the Rockland County Builders Association in New York and is a member of its Hall of Fame. He is also a Life Director of the National Association of Home Builders and the first recipient of the Lee Evan’s Business Management Award by the National Association of Home Builders.

Ron Ellish was named Builder of the Year by the Gold Coast Builders Association (GCBA) in 2022. Continuing the family’s tradition of leadership, Ron was a past President of the Florida Atlantic Builders’ Association, past President of the Florida Home Builders Association, and past member of the board of directors of the National Association of Home Builders. Ron was also a previous recipient of Builder of the Year honors and is a member of the Home Builders Hall of Fame. Ron Ellish is a state certified General Contractor under Marmat Homes, Inc. #CGCA19694.