Stan Better is a licensed registered architect with the state of Ohio. He received his degree in architecture from the University of Cincinnati in 1973 and is a member of AIA (American Institute of Architects) and Architects Society of Ohio.

In 1981 Stan established Stan Better Construction and is currently President of the company.

Stan is a Past President of NARI (National Association of the Remodeling industry) of Greater Cincinnati and has been a speaker at NARI National Conventions on the topic of Design Build. He has also lectured to various civic groups on  Design/Build and Contractor/Owner relationships. He has had works published in a book called ADD-ONs by Ken Lelen. This book featured two projects designed and built by Stan Better and his company representing excellence in Midwest architecture. He has also been interviewed on television in a one-hour program devoted to the do-it-yourself Marketplace. Additionally, his projects have been featured on HGTV's  "Before and After" television series as well as numerous feature articles on his remodeling projects in such magazines as  Housetrends, Cincinnati Magazine, Remodeling, Qualified Remodeler, and Builder Architect. 

Stan has performed various philanthropic works in which he has donated much of his time and expertise. Among his credits is the NARI Lighthouse Project, which won three awards. His donation of time to the local Chapter of the Multiple Sclerosis Society has won him awards. Stan has been Been building and Renovation Chairman for such projects as the Jewish Community Center Expansion and Renovation Project, The Plum Street Temple Renovation Project, The Wise Center Expansion, and the renovations and new buildings for Camp Livingston in Indiana.

Stan feels that one of the most gratifying of the philanthropic endeavors he has performed in his work with agency that is part of the Mayerson Foundation Inclusion Network. This agency deals with helping people with disabilities. Stan Better Construction has converted many residences and commercial facilities to be accessible to people with special needs.