ReNews -- Remodelors Council News - 06/24/2009 (Plain Text Version)

Greg Miedema, CGR, CGB, CAPS
NAHB Remodelers Chair
Tucson, Ariz.

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In this issue:
New Lead Paint Resources Available from NAHB
IRS Clarifies What Qualifies for Home Owner Energy Tax Credit
First Remodeled Home Certified to Green Standard
Apply Online for the NAHB Remodeler of the Month
Enter the AARP-NAHB Livable Communities Awards
Apply for NAHB Remodelers Awards!
Spring Board Overview
Turning Over a New Leaf: The Greening of Remodeling
Seminar Proposals Sought for Green Building Conference
Green Remodeling Award Winners
Spike Club Triples Retention Credits, Begins Other Changes
Social Media…There Is More to It Than Facebook
CGP Consumer Brochures Available for Order
June 25 Audio Seminar Examines AD&C Lending Challenges
Save 15% on NAHB Safety Products at BuilderBooks During National Safety Month
Save More With Hertz Off-Airport Locations
Williams Scotsman Offers $1.99 First-Month Storage Container
Drive Away With a Shiny New $500 GM Offer
Applications Now Available for the 2009 NAHB/N.O.D Disability Initiative Recognition Award

Apply for NAHB Remodelers Awards!

NAHB Remodelers invites its members to apply for a variety of awards each year that recognize the achievements of both local councils and individual members. The awards include:

Livable Community Awards

Cosponsored by NAHB and AARP
Application Deadline: July 23
Applications and details are available at www.nahb.org/livablecommunities.

Remodeler of the Year

Applications deadline: Aug. 7
The award will be presented Oct. 29 at the Remodelers Gala during the Remodeling Show in Indianapolis.
The winner will be invited to participate in an education session at the 2010 International Builders’ Show in Las Vegas. The education session will be moderated by Patrick O’Toole of Qualified Remodeler.
Applications and details are available at www.nahb.org/roy.
Sponsored by Pella Corporation.

National Remodeling Hall of Fame

Applications deadline: Aug. 7
The award will be presented Oct. 29 at the Remodelers Gala during the Remodeling Show in Indianapolis.
Applications and details are available at www.nahb.org/halloffame.
Sponsored by Pella Corporation.

CADRE — Council Awards for Demonstrating Remodeling Excellence

Application deadline: Aug. 7
Entry Fee: $50 — This is a one-time entry fee, regardless of number of entries per member or council. There is no entry fee for the community service category.
Winners will be honored on Oct. 29 at the Remodelers Gala during the Remodeling Show in Indianapolis.
Application and details available at www.nahb.org/cadre.
Sponsored by Pella Corporation.

Homes for Life CAPS Project Award

Application deadline: Aug. 21
Entry fee: $50
The award will be presented Oct. 29 at the Remodelers Gala during the Remodeling Show in Indianapolis.
Applications and details are available at www.nahb.org/homesforlife.
Sponsored by Best Bath.

Remodeler of the Month

Application deadline: 15th of every month
Applicants must be builder members of NAHB and NAHB Remodelers.
Applications and details are available at www.nahb.org/rom.
The application must be submitted electronically to remodel@nahb.com.
Each application is judged for three months.

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