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Living Room
When Seymour Turner, vice president of Airoom (Lincolnwood, Ill.), talked to the owners of this 40-year-old, two-story house, they made their wishes clear. Now that their children were older, they wanted to update their house by adding a casual dining ...
Remodeling for Accessibility
Many remodeling projects today include removing barriers to accessibility within a person's home.
Dining Room
Clients of James D. Compo Inc., a custom home building and remodeling firm in Farmington Hills, Mich., had a decision to make: Should they buy a new $1.2 million house or remodel their 1940s ranch-style home?
Death of The Tin Man
Originally the term referred primarily to siding salesmen and to tactics that were deceptive as well as pushy. Several local Better Business Bureau Web sites feature tin men as the 1950s' contribution to the top scams of the past century.
Making the Switch to Design/Build
Bob Sturgeon was neck and neck with another good remodeler in a heated bidding contest for a plum job back in 2001.
A Different Buzz
You'd think these were boom times, judging by all the remodeling my friends and neighbors are doing.
Breaking New Ground
Daring to go where few - if any - remodelers have gone before, the individuals and companies on these pages have raised the bar for the remodeling industry and dragged the rest of us, occasionally kicking and screaming, with them.
Bill Asdal
A former vocational education teacher in Parsippany, N.J., Bill Asdal, CGR, has been promoting technical and managerial construction education throughout his professional life.
Dan Bawden
Lots of people read 'Fixing to Stay,' a study of Americans older than 45 that was released by AARP in 2000.