The following members have been certified in their respective categories by the

National Association of Home Builders.

 

 

Certified Graduate Builder (CGB) 

Is an exclusive professional designation designed to emphasize business and project management skills as the key to a professional building operation. The CGB designation requires that graduates meet prescribed standards of practice, possess a minimum of two years building industry experience, have a proven track record of successful project management, complete comprehensive education curriculum, and pledge to uphold the program's code of ethics.

 

Graduate Master Builder (GMB) 

Courses are more advanced with in-depth instruction geared for experienced building professionals. To be eligible for the GMB designation, candidates must have previously attained the CGB, or CGR designation and have five years of building industry experience, or candidates must have completed three CGB, or CGR courses and have ten years building industry experience. To earn a GMB certificate, a participant must 1) complete five GMB courses, or 2) complete four GMB courses, plus two CGB/CGR courses (beyond those required for initial certification).

 

Certified Graduate Remodelor (CGR) 

Is an exclusive professional designation designed to emphasize business management skills as the key to a professional remodeling operation. The CGR designation requires that graduates meet prescribed standards of business practice, possess a minimum of five years remodeling industry experience, have a proven track record of successful project management, complete a comprehensive education curriculum, and pledge to uphold the program's code of ethics.

 

Certified Green Professional (CGP)

Is an exclusive designation offered by the National Association of Home Builders, is designed to teach building industry professionals strategies for incorporating green building principals into homes using cost-effective and affordable options. The CGP designation requires that graduates meet prescribed standards of practice, possess a minimum of two years building industry experience, complete comprehensive education curriculum, and pledge to uphold the program's code of ethics.

 

Certified Aging in Place Specialist (CAPS)

The Remodelors Council of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) in collaboration with the NAHB Research Center, NAHB Seniors Housing Council and AARP developed the Certified Aging in Place Specialist (CAPS) program to address the needs of consumers who want to make their house a home for a lifetime - regardless of one's age, or functional abilities.

CAPS professionals have been taught the strategies and techniques for designing and building aesthetically pleasing, barrier-free living environments. The CAPS program goes beyond design to address the codes and standards, common remodeling projects and their costs, product ideas and resources needed to provide comprehensive and practical aging-in-place solutions.

 

Certified Active Adult Specialist in Housing (CAASH)

The active adult market is the fastest growing segment of the housing industry today and into the foreseeable future. The Certified Active Adult Specialist in Housing designation gives housing professionals serving this rapidly burgeoning market the essential knowledge, tools and skills that will help them succeed--from conducting initial research to design considerations and features to servicing the customer. This designation is geared toward builders, developers, planners, architects, designers, residential sales and marketing professionals and other professionals involved in the 50+ housing industry.

 

Ben Hogan
Hogan Homes
 
Certified Green Professional

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Bryan Hitt
Hudson Valley Home Source, LLC
 
Certified Green Professional
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Clyde Kreider
 
 
Certified Graduate Builder
Certified Graduate Remodeler
Certified Green Professional
 
Edward S. Nikles Sr.
Ed Nikles Custom Builder Inc.
 

Certified Graduate Builder

Certified Graduate Remodeler

Graduate Master Builder

Certified Green Professional

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Edward D. Nikles Jr.
Nikles Realty Inc.
 

Certified Graduate Builder

Certified Graduate Remodeler

Graduate Master Builder

Certified Green Professional

Certified Aging in Place Specialist

Certified Active Adult Specialist in Housing 

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Glenn Strys
Lords Valley Builders
 

Certified Graduate Builder

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James Leighty
James Leighty Construction Inc.
 

Certified Green Professional

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John Clark
Fireside Hearth and Home
 

Certified Green Professional

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Joseph Peterson
Hanover Homes North Corp.
 

Certified Green Professional

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Keith Fitzpatrick
Keith Fitzpatrick Custom Carpentry
 
Certified Green Professional

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Kevin Coutts
Forest Homes of Lake Wallenpaupack
 
Certified Graduate Builder
Certified Green Professional
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Leonard Crescimanno

Cresci Construction

 

Certified Green Professional

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Lou Tempesta
Vector Security
 
Certified Green Professional
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Michael Adsit
Lattimore Construction
 
Certified Green Professional
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Rich Arnold
Eastern Propane Energy Corp.
 
Certified Green Professional
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