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Paul Davis Restoration and Remodeling of Southeast Wisconsin
wins regional NARI CotY and remodeler awards for 2009

Milwaukee, WI --- The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) has named Paul Davis Restoration and Remodeling of Southeast Wisconsin as the 2009 Regional Contractor of the Year (CotY) in north central WI for Residential Kitchens Over $100,000. The CotY award-winning kitchen project was completed at a custom residence.

The restoration and remodeling company also won NARI's Wisconsin Remodelers Awards with a silver award for commercial interior renovations at West Allis Cheese & Sausage Shoppe and bronze awards in the disaster restoration, fire category for restoration work at a private residence and in the kitchen restoration category for a custom kitchen over $100,000. All awards were presented for Paul Davis projects in the Milwaukee area.

Paul Davis Restoration and Remodeling of Southeast Wisconsin is a member of the NARI Milwaukee, WI Chapter.

According Dan Druml, Paul Davis Restoration and Remodeling of Southeast Wisconsin president and owner, the remodeling awards are presented to contractors from NARI chapters throughout the U.S. All regional winners are eligible for National CotY Awards to be presented in Atlanta, GA on March 28. Projects submitted for judging were for an improvement or an addition to an existing structure, with the exception of one category, Residential Exterior Specialty. Otherwise, new construction projects were not eligible
and projects were not submitted in prior NARI national contests.

"We are honored to accept the regional awards by an impartial panel of judges who are experts within the industry and associated fields," said Druml. "The projects were submitted with before-and-after photography and project descriptions. Awards were based on problem solving, functionality, aesthetics, craftsmanship, innovation, degree of difficulty, and entry presentation," said Druml. "We'd like to thank our employees who deserve the credit including our sales team, project managers and estimators. These key individuals are responsible for the success of many beautiful, award-winning restorations in Milwaukee," he said.

To be considered for a CotY Award, a company must be a NARI member in good standing. NARI members represent approximately 800,000 companies and individuals in the U.S. identifying themselves as remodelers. NARI is based in Des Plaines, IL and is the only trade association dedicated solely to the remodeling industry.

"As a member of NARI, Paul Davis Restoration and Remodeling of Southeast Wisconsin is among an elite group of professionals who voluntarily subscribe to a strict code of ethics. Consumers regularly visit the NARI website to find qualified and professional remodelers throughout the country," said Druml. For more information, contact Druml at 414.383.3131 or email ddruml@pdr-usa.net . Visit the website at www.pdwisconsin.com.

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Paul Davis Restoration and Remodeling of Southeast Wisconsin has served the Milwaukee area with numerous community service initiatives since the 1990s. The company is a franchise office of Paul Davis Restoration Inc., a leader in residential and commercial loss mitigation, reconstruction, and restoration services nationwide. Paul Davis Restoration was founded in 1966 and has more than 230 Paul Davis locations throughout North America. For more information about Paul Davis Restoration Inc. call 904.737.2779. Visit the website at www.pdrestoration.com .