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Remodelors™ Council


The Remodelors™ Council is a recognized leader in the professional remodeling industry. It was formed to meet the needs of York Builders members involved in remodeling, one of the fastest-growing areas of the building industry. Membership in the council represents commitment to responsible business practices, quality construction, and reliable customer service.

Membership provides:
  • Connections and Networking with a valuable support system.
  • Training and Education for a competitive edge.
  • Marketing and Promotion to boost your bottom line.
  • Sponsored Events
    The Remodelors™ Council sponsors the following events:
  • Remodeling Awards of Excellence (RAE)

  •      2009 Winners - Click here to see the 2009 winners.
         2008 Winners - Click here to see the 2008 winners.
         2007 Winners - Click here to see the 2007 winners.
  • Parade of Homes: New & Remodeled
  • Remodeling 101
  • Sporting Clays Shoot
  • Continuing Education
    CGR - Certified Graduate Remodeler is an exclusive professional designation designed to emphasize business management skills as the key to a professional remodeling operation.

    CGA - Certificate Graduate Associate is a professional designation for associate members aimed at gaining a greater understanding of the home building business, construction process, and industry issues.

    CAPS - Certified Aging-in-Place Specialists designation program teaches the technical, business management, and customer service skills essential to competing in the fastest growing segment of the residential remodeling industry - home modifications for aging in place.

    York Builders Remodelors™ Council is affiliated with the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Remodelors™ Council

    Membership
    Membership in the Remodelors™ Council is open to any Association member. Click here to download the membership application.

    Annual membership dues are $55, which includes membership in the NAHB's Remodelors™ Council.

    Meetings are held at various times thoughout the year to meet the needs of many diverse schedules. Meetings consist of networking time and a speaker providing information on industry and business related topics. For a complete meeting schedule see Calendar of Events

    For more information about the Remodelors™ Council call Cathy Warner at the York Builders office at (717) 767-2444, ext. 16.

    Community Service
    YWCA's Camp Cann-Edi-On
    The Council provided long over due renovations to the camp. Roofs were replaced on the lodges and several out buildings. Siding was replaced on the lodge along with the installation of new gutters and down spouts. Interior and exterior doors were replaced. The interior of the lodge and dining hall was repainted. New bathroom accessories were installed. New screens were installed in the dining hall.

    Members of the Council donated nearly half a million dollars in materials and labor to remodel, restore, and renovate the camp. In addition, the Council directed York County School of Technology students working on the project.

    Awards Received
    2000 - CADRE* Award for Membership Services & Education
    2001 - CADRE* Award for Outstanding Council Coordinator - Arlene Kerner
    2002 - CADRE* Award for Group Volunteer York Award
    2004 - People Who Make a Difference Award from the YWCA of York

    *CADRE, which stands for Council Awards for Demonstrating Remodeling Excellence, is the highest, most prestigious award a local council can receive on a national level.

    2008 Steering Committee
    Chairperson - Dan Benshoof, Benshoof Builders
    Vice-Chairperson - Leo Deller, C F Deller & Sons
    Director - John Riedel, Golenco Contractors
    Director - Mark Reiner, Pella Windows & Doors
    Membership Chair - Bud Bowman, The Husband Helpers
    Programs Chair - Jeff Korkie, Re-Stor-York
    Immediate Past Chair - Nick Sabold, Sabold Construction