2011 FALL Remodelers ShowcaseSM Fact Sheet
Category: Newsroom » Remodelers ShowcaseSM - September 13, 2011
• This is the 24rd annual Fall Parade of Homes Remodelers Showcase presented by the Builders Association of the Twin Cities RemodelersSM Council. A total of 86 remodeled homes from 67 professional remodeling firms are showcased on the tour. All remodelers are members of the Council.
• The event will run September 30, October 1 and 2, 2011. This is a unique opportunity to tour 86 actual remodeled homes in 28 communities across the extended Twin Cities metropolitan area.
• Parade of Homes Remodelers Showcase homes will be open Friday September 30 from 1-7pm, and Saturday and Sunday October 1-2 12:00 noon to 6:00 pm. Admission is free (except for the Dream Remodeled Homes) to the general public and remodeling representatives will be on hand to answer questions.
• The Remodelers Showcase Guidebooks are available free at all metropolitan area Holiday StationStores. Also available online in an E-Magazine format at paradeofhomes.org.
• The accompanying web site, www.paradeofhomes.org, includes interactive maps, easy to use searches, social media links and resources to help consumers make smart housing decisions.
• All remodeled homes are featured on the mobile site at m.paradeofhomes.org, as well as available to iPhone users via an iPhone app available at the app store.
• Three fabulous Dream Homes were selected as this fall’s Builders Association of the Twin Cities (BATC) Foundation Dream Remodeled Homes. Two of the homes are whole-house remodels; one in Roseville by Summit Design Build, LLC and one in Edina by M l A l Peterson Designbuild. The third home is a Historic Renovation in St. Paul by John Kraemer & Sons, Inc. Visitors will be asked for a $5.00 donation to the Foundation, the charitable arm of BATC, with all proceeds used to help house families in need.
• Virtually every type of remodeling is showcased on the tour, including 20 whole-house remodels, 53 kitchen renovations, 21 additions, 20 baths, and 19 lower-level finishes. Other projects include decks, porches and exteriors, owners’ suites, mud rooms, home offices, laundry rooms, and garages.
• Homes are open in 28 communities across the Twin Cities area. St. Paul features 14 homes and there are 22 in Edina. Other homes are located all around the region from Watertown to Stillwater.
• The Remodelers Showcase has a Calendar of Events, from educational to inspirational these events are held at Remodelers Showcase homes, offices and showrooms. Find out more online at www.paradeofhomes.org.