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national CotY award logoMinneapolis, MN, May 3, 2021 — The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) named Ben Quie & Sons 2021 National Contractor of the Year (CotY) winner in the Residential Addition $100,000 to $250,000 category in its annual awards competition.

The master bathroom addition, Sunroom Bathroom Mashup,  was built around an existing chimney. It honors the home’s classic 20th-century style with era-specific details and architectural continuity.

Each year, NARI presents CotY awards to members who have demonstrated outstanding work through their remodeling projects. The CotY Awards are the highest form of recognition by industry leaders and peers. For the 2021 awards, NARI received nearly 435 entries from across the United States representing over $128 million in remodeling projects.

“This year’s submissions were outstanding, making the job of our esteemed judges very difficult,” said Tracy Wright, Senior Director of Membership and Chapter Services at NARI. The judging panel representing industry experts selected winners based on problem-solving, functionality, aesthetics, craftsmanship, innovation, and degree of difficulty.

The CotY Awards allow us to celebrate our members who are committed to design, best practices, integrity, high standards, and professionalism. NARI announced this year’s National Winners on April 30, 2021, in a virtual presentation. Visit nari.org for more information.

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About NARI

The National Association of the Remodeling Industry, or NARI, provides residential remodelers with tools that enable them to perform at a higher level. NARI members’ annual sales are 2.86 times the industry average because of the knowledge, network, and support that they receive. In addition, NARI connects homeowners with its professional members so consumers have a positive remodeling experience with a professional, qualified remodeler.

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