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NAHB Remodelers to Lauch 'Remodel Now' Campaign in May

The NAHB Remodelers will be launching the year-long campaign, "Remodel Now" to promote remodeling during “May Is National Home Remodeling Month.”

For the campaign, NAHB has developed resources available to local councils and their members that are designed to educate the public on the benefits of remodeling.

The "Remodel Now" campaign materials include:

  • A list of the the top 10 reasons to remodel
  • Customizable magazine and newspaper articles about the financial and lifestyle benefits of remodeling
  • "May Is National Home Remodeling Month" promotional materials
  • A how-to kit for implementing the "Remodel Now" campaign


The materials are available free to NAHB remodelers and their local councils.

NAHB Remodelers will be distributing materials and conducting conference calls about the "Remodel Now" campaign in the coming weeks.

For more information, e-mail Kelly Mack at NAHB, or call her at 800-368-5242 x8451; or visit www.nahb.org/remodelingmonth.



Earn NAHB’s New Green Designation at the National Green Building Conference

The Certified Green Professional (CGP) designation teaches builders, remodelers and other industry professionals techniques for incorporating green building principles into homes using cost-effective and affordable options.

Both required courses for the CGP will be held at the National Green Building Conference, May 11-13 in New Orleans.

For more information, visit www.nahb.org/GreenBuildingConference.



Increase Your Professional Credibility

The Certified Graduate Remodeler (CGR) designation emphasizes business management skills as the key to a professional remodeling operation.

Remodelers who earn the CGR become members of an exclusive national program and gain recognition as industry leaders.

To learn more about the CGR designation, visit www.nahb.org/CGRinfo, or call The Professional Designation Help Line at 800-368-5242 x8154.



'How to Find a Professional Remodeler' Available at BuilderBooks.com

"How to Find a Professional Remodeler," available at BuilderBooks.com, promotes the professionalism of your remodeling business by offering valuable advice to your customers on the process of selecting a remodeler.

The brochure guides consumers from the dream to the reality of having their homes remodeled by skilled and trained professionals. Sections include what to look for in a professional remodeler and what questions to ask.

To view or puchase this publication online, click here, or call 800-223-2665 to order.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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