Awards

2010 CodY award
JAMES ANDRUS CONSTRUCTION Named NARI CotY Winner The NationaL Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) named James Andrus Construction in Lafayette, La, 2010 Regional CotY (Contractor of the Year) winner in the Universal Design category of its annual awards competition.

Contractors from seven regions around the country vie from CotY Awards on an annual basis, and all regional winners were eligible for National CotY Awards at NARI's Evening of Excellence on April 10, at the Wyndham Phoenix, Arizona. Most projects submitted for judging were an improvement or an addition to an existing structure. New construction were not eligible. In addition, competing projects were complete between july 1 of 2008 and November 30 of 2009 and were not submitted in prior NARI National contests. Judging for regional awards took place at the Association's national headquarters in Des Plains, Illinois, An impartial panel of judges who are experts within the industry and associated fields, selected winners based on each entrant's "before and after" photography and project description. Judging was based on problem salving, functionality, aesthetics, craftsmanship, innovation, degree of difficulty and entry presentation.  The Evening of Excellence is widely considered to be the premier event of the year in the remodeling industry. It was attended by more than 350 of the industry's elite: www.youtube.com/watch?v=GhdhKkclwiE

Chrysalis Awards
James Andrus Construction, Inc. Wins Remodeling Award Continuing to set new standards of professionalism, 87 remodeling companies from across the United States were named Winners at the seventeenth annual Chrysalis awards for Remodeling Excellence. The winning projects were selected from 475 entries. The entries were judged on overall design, the creative use of space and materials, and the degree to which the project enhanced the original structure. The Chrysalis Awards program began in 1994, recognizes the nation's best work in fifteen general categories of residential and commercial remodeling.

1990 Regional CotY Award
1990 NARI REGIONAL COTY AWARDS PRESENTED The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) recently awarded its Regional Contractor of the Year (CotY) Awards. The CotY Awards were established 1962 as a way to recognize and honor exceptional achievements by the individual contractor, as well as to enhance the image of the professional remodeling industry.

The Award was presented during the 48th Annual NARI Convention/Exposition . James Andrus Construction won the 1990 Southern Regional Contractor Of The Year Award in print media advertising.