Qualified Remodeler Magazine

30/10/2025

Continuing to set new standards of professionalism, 79 companies from across the U.S. were honored by the 2025 Chrysalis Awards for Remodeling Excellence. The Chrysalis Awards program recognizes the nation’s best work in 14 general categories of residential and commercial remodeling.

See all 2025 Chrysalis Award winners here: https://bit.ly/3WsF6ML

29/10/2025

Dave Yoho, President of Dave Yoho Associates, joins TOP 500 LIVE on Wednesday, November 19, 2025. Save the date for his session:

The Master Speaks: How to Incorporate a Step-Selling Process and How to Build a Team of Step Selling Professionals

Register Now: TOP500LIVE.COM

29/10/2025

Renovo Home Services (Renovo Home Partners) reportedly closed its doors yesterday. As of this writing, public records and major news outlets do not contain a company-issued public statement confirming the circumstances of the shutdown. The reports are, however, backed by confirmations from numerous former Renovo employees, who say all staffers were let go yesterday. https://bit.ly/4qzM5B6

DALLAS—Renovo Home Services (Renovo Home Partners) reportedly closed its doors yesterday. As of this writing,…

28/10/2025

Victor Lebegue, founder and CEO of VL Builders in Lakewood, Colorado, started his business at just 21 years old. He has used paid volunteer days to build a stronger team while giving back to the community.

Read more about the 2025 Fred Case Award Finalist: Paid Community Service Days and Custom Project Management System — https://bit.ly/4o0EeuF

28/10/2025

Leafguard, a Great Day Improvements brand and provider of proprietary, one-piece gutter systems, announces the acquisition of Byers Enterprises, a home improvement company serving the Sacramento and Northern California region. https://bit.ly/4oJSPuO

Leafguard, a Great Day Improvements brand and provider of proprietary, one-piece gutter systems, announces the…

27/10/2025

Tommy Mello, CEO & Founder of A1 Garage, joins TOP 500 LIVE on Wednesday, November 19, 2025. Save the date for his closing keynote:

Entrepreneurship, Leadership, and Innovation in Home Improvement: How I Built A1 Garage into a $300+ Million Company

Register Now: TOP500LIVE.COM

24/10/2025

Reader & Swartz Architects, P.C. | 2025 Master Design Awards
GOLD - Addition More Than $250,000

What began as a modest, claustrophobic cabin perched on a West Virginia ridge evolved into a modern mountain home offering beautiful views of the surrounding valleys and mountains. The existing, two-story living area was converted into a primary bedroom and bathroom, and another bedroom was added upstairs by constructing a second floor above the original two-story space.

Keep reading and see more photos: https://bit.ly/49flXoV

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Company: Reader & Swartz Architects, P.C.
Architects: Chuck Swartz, FAIA, and Beth Reader, FAIA

Project Location: Great Cacapon, W. Va.

Photos: Caleb Snyder, AIA

23/10/2025

Eppie Vojt, Chief Data & AI Officer of West Shore Home joins TOP 500 LIVE on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, as a speaker and a panelist. Save the date for his two sessions:

How Data and AI are Changing Home Improvement and How West Shore is Utilizing it Today (Speaker)

PANEL DISCUSSION WITH AUDIENCE Q&A: The Intersection of Investment, Technology, and the Growing Impact of National Brands on Lead Generation in Home Improvement (Panelist)

Register Now: TOP500LIVE.COM

22/10/2025

Paulina Hospod, president of AhA!nteriors in Queens, New York, has always been passionate about architecture and design. After starting a company specializing in millwork, she saw an opportunity to expand as a design-build firm.

Read more about the 2025 Fred Case Award Finalist: From Millwork to Whole House Renovations and Shared Expense Spreadsheets with Clients — https://bit.ly/4hp81Lk

21/10/2025

Russ Reynolds, CEO of Stronghouse Solutions joins TOP 500 LIVE on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, as a speaker and a panelist. Save the date for his two sessions:

- Eight Brands, 59 Locations Offering Roofing and Home Exteriors: How Stronghouse Solutions Quickly Became a National Player (Speaker)

- PANEL DISCUSSION WITH AUDIENCE Q&A: The Intersection of Investment, Technology, and the Growing Impact of National Brands on Lead Generation in Home Improvement (Panelist)

Register Now: TOP500LIVE.COM

20/10/2025

JAQUE | 2025 Master Design Awards
GOLD - Exterior Facelift

The project reimagined this lakeside cottage into a striking, low-maintenance modern sanctuary that honors the landscape, meets strict regulatory constraints, and offers year-round performance with timeless beauty. Removing the original roof and introducing a sculptural butterfly roofline helped mirror the natural lake contours while adhering to strict height and setback regulations.

Keep reading and see more photos: https://bit.ly/3JgHvH9

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Company: JAQUE

Project Location: Mound, Minn.

Photos: Spacecrafting

17/10/2025

We're excited to share this year's special keynote speaker at TOP 500 LIVE: Marc Badain, president of the Las Vegas Athletics ⚾ and former president of the Oakland and Las Vegas Raiders 🏈.

TOP 500 LIVE, presented by Qualified Remodeler, is the premier leadership conference for home improvement professionals. Register now to join us in Las Vegas November 17-19, 2025: TOP500LIVE.com