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custom cherry paneling, a full wet bar with Bertch custom cabinetry, Sub-Zero appliances, natural quartzite countertops, a stainless steel tile backsplash by Ann Sacks, and lighting fixtures by Hudson Valley and Restoration Hardware. An impressive natural stone archway leads into a golf simulator room complete with field turf and a 17- by 11-foot projection screen, making this the ultimate entertainment room. Incorporating each space to showcase a Great Lakes Custom Builder design that generates interest and a com- fortable environment was the goal of the project. | Continuing down the hall are offices and restrooms. e men's restroom offers traditional, contemporary and modern elements of design. is was achieved using traditional cus- tom cherry stall partitions built and stained on-site, modern subway wall tiles by Ann Sacks, a stone trough sink and industrial barn lights. Contemporary plumbing fixtures by Danze and Toto and wood-grain porcelain floor tile also complement the overall eclectic scheme. e ladies' room, on the other hand, features more elegant design. Finishes include a chandelier by Visual Comfort, textured silk and jute wallpaper by Stark, a feature wall with floor-to-ceiling mosaic tile, a wall-mount faucet by Newport Brass, an onyx sink and floor tile by Ann Sacks. e largest of the executive offices is a striking and hand- some office suite with a serving bar and full bathroom. Finishes include matching walnut desks and built-ins built on-site, a service bar with matching walnut cabinets and a marble top, walls paneled in walnut and dark gray carpet. e bathroom features a wall of herringbone tile by Ann Sacks, a shower, Hudson Valley sconces, Hansgrohe fixtures, Rocky Mountain Hardware, walnut cabinets and marble tops. We enjoy ending the tour with the entertainment room, which is sure to impress on a grand scale. Features include 14- foot ceilings with stained cherry wood beams, floor-to-ceiling GREGG FRANCO is a graduate of Michigan State University with a B.S. in Business Construction Management. Franco holds a real estate license issued from the Michigan department of Business & Economic Growth, a Lead Abatement license and a Michigan builder's license. He has over 19 years of experience in supervising construction and renovation projects. LORI ALBRECHT is a graduate of Western Michigan University with a B.A. in Interior Design and concentration in Building Construction Management. A believer in continued construction education, Albrecht holds a residential builder's license and is LEED certified. She has been a vital member within the design and construction management field for over 17 years. Franco (left), Albrecht (center) and company CEO/president James Wiese (right) QualifiedRemodeler.com QR May 2017 35 PUT THE "PRO" IN PROFIT ProSource helps trade pros & their customers complete their dream projects, all while delivering fulfilling returns for franchise owners. GENE D., Trade Pro Remodeler LAURA T., Account Manager This is not an offer to sell a ProSource franchise but is for informational purposes only. No offer to sell can be made in any state that first requires registration or notice as provided by applicable law until compliance with such applicable law occurs. No sale can be made without first providing the prospective purchaser a copy of the Franchise Disclosure Document and adherence to the statutory waiting period. In New York, an offer can only be made by prospectus first filed with the Department of Law of the State of New York. Such filing does not constitute approval by the Department of Law. START BUILDING YOUR FRANCHISE & YOUR FUTURE Visit franchiseprosourcewholesale.com or call 1.844.325.2563 UNIQUELY INTELLIGENT BUSINESS MODEL SAVES HASSLE & MINIMIZES RISK flooring • kitchen • bath • plumbing • sundries For more info circle 54 For more info circle 53