Upscale Remodeling Awards, Affiliations, & Accolades

Education, Awards & Certifications

• Construction Technology at SUNY Delhi.
• Certificate of Achievement Award for Safety in the Workplace
• Marvin Windows – “Authorized Installer”
• Recognized by Certainteed Corporation as a “Quality Expert”
• Certificate of Achievement for Business Management – Certified Contractors Network
• Certified Tompkins County Living Wage Employer
• Certified Graduate Remodeler (CGR)
• Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist (CAPS) designation
• Best of Houzz Award 2014
• EPA “Lead Safe” Certified Renovator

Upscale Remodeling Named One Of The Largest Remodeling Contractors In The U.S.

ITHACA, NY (August 25, 2014) – REMODELING magazine has named Upscale Remodeling of Ithaca the 198th largest full-service remodeling company in the U.S and the 3rd largest in Upstate New York on their annual list of America’s top 550 home improvement companies.

The magazine’s 2014 Top 550 list recognizes the largest remodeling and home improvement companies and franchisors in the U.S. based on 2013 residential remodeling revenue.

Upscale Remodeling was founded in 1992 by lifetime resident Stephen L. Nash, Jr. and specializes primarily in design/build additions, kitchens, bathrooms and basements.

They recently relocated to the former Locke Woods Interiors Building located at 1410 Dryden Road (Rt. 13) near NYSEG, expanding their offerings to include custom and semi-custom cabinetry design and retail sales, new countertops and countertop replacement.

Their new recently remodeled design studio is open M-F from 9am – 5pm and has much to offer homeowners, do-it-yourselfers and even fellow contractors and their clients seeking to remodel a kitchen or bathroom.

Affiliations

• Served two (2) years as Vice President, two (2) years on the ethics committee and two (2) years on the board of directors of the TCBRA (Tompkins-Cortland Builder’s and Remodeler’s Association)
• Member of the BBB (Better Business Bureau) – Accredited by the BBB with an “A+” rating. ZERO complaints in our 22 years of service.
• Member of NARI (National Association of the Remodeling Industry)
• Member of NAHB Remodeler’s Council (National Association of Homebuilders)
• Member of the Ithaca/Tompkins County Chamber of Commerce.

Community Involvement

• Assisted with a major construction project for the Science Center in Ithaca
• Assisted Ithaca Neighborhood Housing Association with a new addition
• Community Build project at Camp Barton Boy Scout Camp in Ithaca
• Guest speaker at the Area Vocational Center (BOCES)
• Guest speaker at the Tompkins-Cortland Builders & Remodeler’s Assoc.
• Served three (3) years on the advisory committee for the NYS Vocational Schools (BOCES)