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National Association of the Remodeling Industry
The 2019 National CotY (Contractor of the Year) Awards program is open for entries for projects completed between December 1, 2016 and November 30, 2018. All NARI remodelers are invited to participate in this annual competition. The final deadline to submit an entry is December 4, 2018.
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National Association of the Remodeling Industry
The NARI Achievement Awards are also open for entries. There are eleven categories designed to showcase the successes of NARI chapters and leaders, and all will be honored at the National Presidents’ and Awards Luncheon on Friday, April 12, 2019 at the Wyndham San Diego Bayside.
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National Association of the Remodeling Industry
NARI Certification can help you:
- Increase your remodeling and business skill set
- Advance your career
- Validate your professionalism and gain client trust to close more business
Check out the 2019 certification prep course and study group schedule here.
Don’t miss the last certification preparatory course for 2018:
Universal Design Certified Professional (UDCP) – Starts October 30, 2018
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National Association of the Remodeling Industry
NARI’s Accredited Remodeling Company program can help you build a better business, stand out in a crowded marketplace, and save money.
Check out the program case studies to read first-hand accounts of remodeling business owners who have already led their companies through NARI Accreditation.
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With the purchase of a 2020 Design subscription before October 31, 2018, enter to win an all-expenses paid trip for 2 to Las Vegas for KBIS. The prize includes 2 round-trip flights to Las Vegas, 3 nights in a luxurious hotel, 2 passes to KBIS 2019 and much more!

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National Association of the Remodeling Industry
October 11, 2018 at 12:00 pmCST Presented by: Sub-Zero, Wolf
This educational unit has been designed to educate architects, designers, contractors and installers about Specifying Luxury Kitchens in Small Spaces.
While primary homes are big and getting bigger, there are many reasons why an architect or designer is likely to encounter smaller kitchens. The cases range from city apartments to vacation condos to pied-a-terres and even yachts.
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Click here to view a full list of upcoming NARI webinars.
Remodeling Mastery
We’re at a point where unemployment is low, stock marketing is strong, the scarcity of new homes is becoming less. It is definitely creating a buzz for remodeling. Just because there is a lot more demand doesn’t mean money is going to be thrown at you. The costs of remodeling projects today include, material cost, labor cost, subcontractor cost, over and business cost. The biggest challenge is seeing a rise in these costs as well.
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As open floor plans continue to grow in popularity, homeowners want more choices that reflect their personal style. GE Appliances offers more premium finishes than anyone to match the unique taste of every homeowner—from Stainless and Black Stainless to Slate and Black Slate.
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Remodeling Magazine
When you run a business, you sometimes find yourself in hot water. A client is upset. A delivery is misplaced. An employee gets in an accident while driving a company truck.
These are not pleasant experiences. You want to do everything you can to avoid such things from occurring in the future.
What about getting in cold water?
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Pro Remodeler
It’s no secret that upgraded kitchens and bathrooms help the resale value of a home, but what you should keep in mind when crafting a bathroom remodel? After speaking to contractors, designers, and product manufacturers, we found that the move toward bigger spaces is continuing for the foreseeable future. Here’s a look at five current top bathroom trends.
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Miracle Sealants Levolution is a revolution in Tile Spacing & Leveling Systems for all tiles, especially large format tile. Levolution is an all in one system that can be used for both floor & wall installs. This system is recognized by industry professionals for its best performance. Levolution has the least expensive component cost per square foot and saves up to 51% in labor over other systems.
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Pro Remodeler
Michael Stone writes:
I’ve read many articles telling me that the best way to sell construction services today is by being transparent with your pricing. The argument is that owners are more sophisticated today, and they know what things cost. “Price is the most important aspect of the sale,” they say. “When you’re fully transparent about how you price a project, you’re showing that you can be trusted.”
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TechCrunch
The HRP-5P is a humanoid robot from Japan’s Advanced Industrial Science and Technology institute that can perform common construction tasks including — as we see above — install drywall.
HRP-5P — maybe we can call it Herb? — uses environmental measurement, object detection and motion planning to perform various tasks. In this video we see it use small hooks to grab the wallboard and slide it off onto the floor.
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