Qualified Remodeler Magazine

JUL 2015

Qualified Remodeler helps independent remodeling firms to survive, become more professional and more profitable by providing must-have business information, namely best business practices, new product information and timely design ideas.

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MOST POPULAR PRODUCTS These products had the most views recently. To learn more, go to ForResidentialPros.com and search the listed eight-digit code. SHARING TWEETS Online Exclusives Contributors and editors comment on and provide tips for the industry. Postponement of confined spaces standard The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has postponed enforcement of its Confned Spaces in Construction Standard until Oct. 2, 2015, to give employers more time for training and acquiring the necessary equipment. Though the ruling does become efective Aug. 3, OSHA will not issue citations to employers making eforts to fulfll and comply with the standard. Learn more here: ForResidentialPros.com/14031186. NKBA design competition issues call for entries The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA)'s annual design competition is accepting entries of kitchen and bath projects installed between Jan. 1, 2014, and Aug. 14, 2015. The 2016 NKBA Design Competition will recognize projects in six award categories, and category winners will automatically be considered for Best Kitchen and Best Bath Awards. Winners will be honored during an awards event in Las Vegas on Jan. 18, 2016. Learn more and enter your projects here: ForResidentialPros.com/14017462. Aging population will affect the home improvement market The Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies estimates that of the over 25 million households ages 65 and over today, 44 percent have some need for home accessibility features due to disability or difculty using components of the home, such as kitchen or bathroom facilities, without assistance. Research from the Joint Center examines the implications of an aging society on the home improvement market. Read more on the Joint Center's research by visiting: ForResidentialPros.com/14010643ForResidentialPros.com/14042065 . Thanks to Eldorado Stone for sharing our June issue on their Facebook page, with the note: "A big shout-out to Qualifed Remodeler Magazine for perfectly capturing our Ashland TundraBrick #BrickVeneer! Check it out in this month's new products section. http://bit.ly/1CzjSz9 " "Like" us today, and let us know what products you like best from our recent issues at facebook.com/ qualifedremodeler. Our June issue and awards programs received some love on Twitter. Thanks for the shout-outs, tweets and retweets! Landis Arch/Bldrs (@LandisCon): Just submitted 4 entries in @QualifedRemod Master Design Awards. Excited to share design/build projects & compete w/great co's nationwide. NAHB Remodelers (@NAHBRemodelers): Congratulations to Kenneth Combs of @Custom_Quality in NC — the June NAHB Remodeler of the Month! @QualifedRemod Q&A;: http://www.forresidentialpros.com/article/14000782/ think-tank-helps-remodeler Duradek & Durarail (@Duradekspert): @QualifedRemod Magazine and @4ResPros feature the NEW Durarail Panorama Universal Post (by Duradek in their http://fb.me/2pbfALWv1. AdvancedImprovements (@AdvancedGCCT): Advanced is a name you can trust! @QualifedRemod Magazine named us a Top 500 Remodeler in the USA! #TeamAdvanced [Note: 2014 Top 500 list is being referenced] NEDC (@NEDesignConst): See our feature in@QualifedRemod June '15 issue for Community Service! #rockstar #qualifedremodeler #rtd Don't forget to follow @QualifedRemod , @4ResPros and @KBDN . Peninsula Table from RICHELIEU HARDWARE Circle 1 or search for 14024452 # 1 Gray kitchen cabinets from BRIGHTON CABINETRY Circle 2 or search for 11434002 # 2 Loredo Wire Brushed Door from WOODHARBOR CUSTOM CABINETRY Circle 3 or search for 11875151 # 3 WHAT'S ONLINE 58 July 2015 QR QualifiedRemodeler.com | ForResidentialPros.com

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