February 25, 2011
We Build Dreams, Not Nightmares
We spend a lot of time with our clients. Sadly, we hear many - way too many - stories about "nightmare" home renovations. You've probably heard them too: the final price far exceeded what was quoted initially, "unforeseen" construction issues caused major delays, little attention was paid to the cleanliness of the site.At Classic, whether...
January 21, 2011
Hello 2011
While we are looking forward to a brand new year (I think most everyone will be glad to say goodbye to 2010), we can't help but feel extremely grateful as we look back over the past year.2010 brought its share of highlights and surprises, but what really stands out is the loyalty of our clients.Our...
November 14, 2010
Canned Goods for A Cause
Join Classic Remodeling as we give BackJoin us in celebrating this Thanksgiving season by donating canned food the week of November 15th. Help us meet our goal of 300lbs! The generous contributions will be donated to the Low Country Food Bank.What ever pounds are donated to our officeby November 19, Classic will match pound for...
October 17, 2010
Think Pink
Thanks to those of you that rallied together at Saturday’s Race for the Cure. Each participate understanding that early detection is the key to breast cancer survival. And, with most of the proceeds going to educate the public, these efforts will help to overcome this disease. Team member, Sue Fleming who in addition to being...
September 26, 2010
Kitchens Don’t Need to Be a Quandary
When embarking on a kitchen remodel first prepare a realistic budget and then search for someone who will work with you to achieve your goals.Remember, there are many shifting variables affecting kitchen remodeling estimates. But working within a client’s budget is essential.This is where you stating realistic goals and realistic budget requirements becomes critical. Our...
August 21, 2010
Dancing to the Blues – Bluegrass That Is
We are feeling the end of summer blues and looking to beat it with Bluegrass fever. Look for our team at the BBQ & Bluegrass Festival at Boone Hall Plantation on Sunday September 5.While we won't be able to personally celebrate with each of you, we will treat those of you that mention this blog...
August 8, 2010
Lead EPA Reugulations Embraced by Classic Remodeling and Construction, Inc.
New EPA regulations are now in place for dealing with homes containing lead-based paint.No More “Business as Usual”. A new, federal law went into effect in April that will mandate the way remodeling contractors do business.The EPA developed what is known as RRP, or Renovate, Repair and Paint Act. It applies to all homes built...
July 17, 2010
Beware of Builders Working as Remodelers
To the chagrin (though not to the surprise) of many remodelers, a number of home builders have entered our market recently due to the advent of decreased new housing starts.While remodelers have long understood the intricacies related to a remodeling project and the differences between building from scratch as opposed to managing existing structures, builders...
July 10, 2010
It’s Fun To Be An Icon
At Classic Remodeling we have something that makes children smile and parents enjoy their newly fixed up spaces.We have , me...Bob the Builder! It has been fun on the many occasions when parents have told their kids," Bob the builder is here".I couldn't resist sending you the new version of my soon-to-be updated photo. (Tongue...
May 27, 2010
Total Quality Starts With Client Satisfaction
These 55 Quality Leaders have the highest level of customer satisfaction among remodelers as measured by GuildQuality Inc. www.guildquality.com.We are proud that Classic Remodeling is on this prestigious list!Qualified Remodeler magazine partnered with this leading firm offering third party customer satisfaction measurement.The result is a list of remodeling firms that excel at satisfying their clients.It...