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Beazer Homes USA, Inc. Reports July Home Orders

August 2, 2001 at 4:19 PM EDT

ATLANTA, Aug. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Beazer Homes USA, Inc. (NYSE: BZH) (www.beazer.com ) today released preliminary unit net orders for the month ended July 31, 2001.

                                New Orders (units)
                           For the Month Ended July 31,
                         2001        2000      % Change
    Southeast             272         227        19.8%
    West                  307         235        30.6%
    Central               110          73        50.7%
    Mid-Atlantic          120          93        29.0%
    Total                 809         628        28.8%

Beazer Homes USA, Inc., based in Atlanta, Georgia, is one of the country's ten largest single-family homebuilders with operations in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, Nevada, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia. Beazer Homes also provides mortgage origination, title and insurance services to its homebuyers.

SOURCE Beazer Homes USA, Inc.

CONTACT: David S. Weiss, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Beazer Homes USA, Inc., +1-404-250-3420, or dweiss@beazer.com /